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Originally Posted by Doyle Brunson
Everybody is overlooking one thing. In this over aggressive poker world, everybody wants the lead in every form of poker. What if one of the blinds or Daniel makes it four bets? Now how do you like your hand? You are pot committed and have to draw at some funky straight draw. I would throw my hand away as Barry did before I would three bet. If you get a bad flop, you can take a minimal loss. And Daniel is right about me not liking to three bet with a small pair in limit hold em. Of course, I always think about poker in cash games, not tournament poker where the value of money changes.  |
If they make it 4 bets we have a pretty good idea of what is in their range.
Isn't flatting and having them 3 bet worse?
Also, by three betting they take the minimal loss on the bad flops.
imo.