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» MZone Report: Playing Small Ball Poker
You may be familiar with opponent profiles in other ways too. For instance, you can similarly use Phil Hellmuths guide that applies creature-like characters to your opponents such as an eagle or an elephant. I have added a profile to this guide as well called the monkey specifically in mind for certain internet players.
» Poker Sit and Go Report: The Strategy of Training Your Opponents
To pull this strategy off, you essentially have to encourage your opponents lack of emotional control to the surface of his game, and especially when playing against you. You may think this inherently involves being aggressive with assertive pre and post flop betting. In many cases that may be true, but there is also opportunity for training your opponent by while acting passively.
» Poker Sit and Go Report: Adapting Harrington's Mzone for Sit and Go Tournaments
Essentially the M is calculated by dividing your stack by the total of blinds and antes. You dont normally have antes in a sit and go so just combine the blinds and divide them into your stack. The resulting number is your M.
» Poker Strategy Article: Random Hands and Your Mzone in Tournament Play
By Marty Smith | Published 10/18/2007 | Multi Table Poker Tournaments (MTT's) , Poker Pros | Unrated
I can't stress this enough, but in tournaments when your MZone is critical, your only move is all in and you are hoping to get heads up with just one other player. Now in that sense, a random hand calculation is only useful in certain scenarios. For instance, if you are in late position and the blind players are reasonably tight and have a medium stack. You are the first to act as everyone else has folded, so your low Mzone forces you to go all in. There are 3 players left to act - the button, sb and bb. Since you were the first one in, their hands are truly random as they have not been able to act yet.
» Poker Sit and Go Report: The First or Third Strategy
If you place in the money (ITM) in sit and go tournaments it means that you have risen above the average and defeated six or seven other opponents to get to the final three. An above average performance means that you reach the money more than 30% of the time. This is a result of simple math. Ten players at a table, only three make the money. Therefore, if you can place more than 30% of the time, you are above average.


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