Date: 08/04/1999
From: Jim Geary
Newsgroups: rec.gambling.poker
Subject: Re: Caro, Malmuth, and Holdem reports
On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Nathaniel Silver wrote: > Robert: > > Prof. Caro's point is that experts can play "dominated" hands > for profit, because experts have the skills to know when they > are dominated enough times to make them profitable. That's > why the title of his report contains the word "professional," as > opposed to "fish." Alternatively, some experts avoid being dominated before they actually are. Experts who frequently play dominated hands cease to be experts quite soon. I don't call a tight raiser with KJo with the intent of avoiding being dominated later in the hand; I think before the flop is a very good time to avoid being dominated.
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