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How Often Should You C-Bet?
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You're about to learn how to make more money with your c-bet strategy on the flop, specifically as the in position preflop raiser. This is one of the most common situations in poker so it's critical you avoid the big mistakes discussed throughout this show.
This episode of Upswing Poker Level-Up starts by covering flops on which you should c-bet every single time (or close to it). Then the fellas work their way down until they reach flops on which you should almost never c-bet. Important factors to consider such as bet sizing and position are discussed along the way.
If you really want to take your poker skills to the next level, head over to UpswingPoker.com and join the Upswing Lab. Use coupon code LEVELUP to get $50 off and start upgrading your game today.
Written Version of this Episode
00:00 Introduction to C-Betting
01:45 Importance of Board Texture
03:40 When Not to C-Bet
05:55 C-Betting on Different Streets
08:20 Adjusting C-Bet Strategy Against Different Opponents
10:40 Optimal C-Bet Sizing
12:45 Multi-Way Pot Considerations
15:11 Balancing Your Range
17:45 Common C-Betting Mistakes
19:00 Advanced C-Betting Concepts
Welcome to another deep dive on our poker strategy podcast, where we break down the nuances of poker strategy to elevate your game to the next level. In this episode, we explore one of the most debated aspects of post-flop play: the continuation bet, or "c-bet." A c-bet occurs when the pre-flop aggressor follows up with a bet on the flop. While it’s a common move, knowing when and how often to deploy a c-bet can be the difference between a profitable session and a costly one.
This poker strategy podcast delves into the fine details of c-betting frequency, examining whether you should be c-betting as much as 100% of the time, or if a more selective approach is the key to long-term success. We discuss the latest trends in poker theory that challenge the traditional mindset of automatic c-betting and explore why many pros have moved away from blanket strategies in favor of a more nuanced, situation-dependent approach.
Listen as we dissect scenarios where c-betting is crucial, such as when holding a strong hand or when the board texture is highly favorable. We also analyze situations where it's better to check, preserving your stack and keeping your opponent guessing. This poker strategy podcast isn't just about the basics; we dive deep into the mathematics and psychology behind c-betting, giving you actionable insights that can be immediately implemented into your game.
In addition to core strategies, we tackle advanced concepts such as range balancing and bluffing frequency, helping you understand how to construct a solid betting strategy that maximizes your expected value (EV). Whether you’re facing a single opponent in a heads-up match or navigating a multi-way pot, this poker strategy podcast provides you with the tools to make smarter, more informed decisions at the table.
Join us as we unpack the complexities of c-betting, including how to adapt your strategy based on your position, stack size, and opponent tendencies. With real-world examples and expert analysis, we provide a comprehensive guide to mastering the c-bet, a fundamental skill for any serious poker player. Don't miss this episode of our poker strategy podcast, where we equip you with the knowledge to refine your game and consistently outmaneuver your opponents.
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Manage episode 364998281 series 3481008
You're about to learn how to make more money with your c-bet strategy on the flop, specifically as the in position preflop raiser. This is one of the most common situations in poker so it's critical you avoid the big mistakes discussed throughout this show.
This episode of Upswing Poker Level-Up starts by covering flops on which you should c-bet every single time (or close to it). Then the fellas work their way down until they reach flops on which you should almost never c-bet. Important factors to consider such as bet sizing and position are discussed along the way.
If you really want to take your poker skills to the next level, head over to UpswingPoker.com and join the Upswing Lab. Use coupon code LEVELUP to get $50 off and start upgrading your game today.
Written Version of this Episode
00:00 Introduction to C-Betting
01:45 Importance of Board Texture
03:40 When Not to C-Bet
05:55 C-Betting on Different Streets
08:20 Adjusting C-Bet Strategy Against Different Opponents
10:40 Optimal C-Bet Sizing
12:45 Multi-Way Pot Considerations
15:11 Balancing Your Range
17:45 Common C-Betting Mistakes
19:00 Advanced C-Betting Concepts
Welcome to another deep dive on our poker strategy podcast, where we break down the nuances of poker strategy to elevate your game to the next level. In this episode, we explore one of the most debated aspects of post-flop play: the continuation bet, or "c-bet." A c-bet occurs when the pre-flop aggressor follows up with a bet on the flop. While it’s a common move, knowing when and how often to deploy a c-bet can be the difference between a profitable session and a costly one.
This poker strategy podcast delves into the fine details of c-betting frequency, examining whether you should be c-betting as much as 100% of the time, or if a more selective approach is the key to long-term success. We discuss the latest trends in poker theory that challenge the traditional mindset of automatic c-betting and explore why many pros have moved away from blanket strategies in favor of a more nuanced, situation-dependent approach.
Listen as we dissect scenarios where c-betting is crucial, such as when holding a strong hand or when the board texture is highly favorable. We also analyze situations where it's better to check, preserving your stack and keeping your opponent guessing. This poker strategy podcast isn't just about the basics; we dive deep into the mathematics and psychology behind c-betting, giving you actionable insights that can be immediately implemented into your game.
In addition to core strategies, we tackle advanced concepts such as range balancing and bluffing frequency, helping you understand how to construct a solid betting strategy that maximizes your expected value (EV). Whether you’re facing a single opponent in a heads-up match or navigating a multi-way pot, this poker strategy podcast provides you with the tools to make smarter, more informed decisions at the table.
Join us as we unpack the complexities of c-betting, including how to adapt your strategy based on your position, stack size, and opponent tendencies. With real-world examples and expert analysis, we provide a comprehensive guide to mastering the c-bet, a fundamental skill for any serious poker player. Don't miss this episode of our poker strategy podcast, where we equip you with the knowledge to refine your game and consistently outmaneuver your opponents.
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