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4 Reasons to RNG in Poker
In theory, you should only mix your actions if the expected value (EV) of those actions is the same. This is one of the first lessons we learn when we start dabbling with poker solvers. GTO strategies (Nash Equilibrium strategies) are constructed defensively to make the opponent indifferent in many, many spots. In turn, that opponent must mix across these indifferent actions to keep their opponent indifferent at connected nodes in the overall game tree.
Beginner's Poker Course Part 1: If God Would Be Your Guide
Welcome to the first installment of our comprehensive beginner’s course on the exciting game of No Limit Texas Hold'em cash games. I am assuming you are familiar with the basic rules of the game and nothing more. You might have watched a few hands on TV and noticed that most hands are open-raised rather than open-limped, and that pocket aces are the best starting hand. You may also know that a hand like king-queen is generally better than nine-deuce. Beyond these observations, I will consider you a beginner and will teach everything you need to know after learning the game's rules, step by step.