- Play less than 100 hands
- Win every all-in
- Get good



A key point is to make sure that you either have it, or not have it, and get there.
In hand 1, I knew everyone would be pot commited on the turn, therefor I checked the flop.
In hand 2, I knew I would outflip the QQ's and that the fish could not fold their flushdraw.

PokerStars, Hold'em No Limit - $0.01/$0.02 - 9 players
Hand delivered by Upswing Poker

UTG: $4.10 (205 bb)
UTG+1: $1.93 (97 bb)
MP: $0.90 (45 bb)
MP+1: $6.15 (308 bb)
LP: $1.67 (84 bb)
CO: $0.30 (15 bb)
BU (Hero): $2.45 (123 bb)
SB: $1.95 (98 bb)
BB: $2.00 (100 bb)

Pre-Flop: ($0.03) Hero is BTN with Q♥ 8♥
2 players fold, MP calls $0.02, 1 fold, LP calls $0.02, CO calls $0.02, Hero raises to $0.12, SB calls $0.11, 3 players fold, CO calls $0.10

Flop: ($0.42) T♦ 6♥ 9♣ (3 players)
SB checks, CO checks, Hero checks

Turn: ($0.42) 4♦ (3 players)
SB bets $0.20, CO calls $0.18 (all-in), Hero calls $0.20

River: ($1) J♣ (3 players, 1 all-in)
SB bets $0.40, Hero raises to $2.13 (all-in), SB calls $1.23 (all-in)

Total pot: $4.26 (Rake: $0.15)

Showdown:
BU (Hero) shows Q♥ 8♥ (a straight, Eight to Queen)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 24%, Flop: 35%, Turn: 11%, River: 100%)

SB shows 4♥ 4♣ (three of a kind, Fours)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 39%, Flop: 34%, Turn: 69%, River: 0%)

CO shows A♦ 8♦ (high card, Ace)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 37%, Flop: 31%, Turn: 20%, River: 0%)

BU (Hero) wins $4.11

PokerStars, Hold'em No Limit - $0.01/$0.02 - 9 players
Hand delivered by Upswing Poker

UTG: $6.18 (309 bb)
UTG+1: $2.00 (100 bb)
MP: $1.90 (95 bb)
MP+1: $2.00 (100 bb)
LP: $0.90 (45 bb)
CO: $6.03 (302 bb)
BU: $2.09 (105 bb)
SB: $1.99 (100 bb)
BB (Hero): $4.17 (209 bb)

Pre-Flop: ($0.03) Hero is BB with 8♣ 8♥
UTG raises to $0.08, UTG+1 calls $0.08, 1 fold, MP+1 calls $0.08, 4 players fold, Hero calls $0.06

Flop: ($0.33) T♥ 4♠ 8♠ (4 players)
Hero checks, UTG bets $0.24, UTG+1 folds, MP+1 calls $0.24, Hero calls $0.24

Turn: ($1.05) J♥ (3 players)
Hero checks, UTG bets $1, MP+1 raises to $1.68 (all-in), Hero raises to $3.85 (all-in), UTG calls $2.85

River: ($10.43) T♠ (3 players, 2 all-in)

Total pot: $11.33 (Rake: $0.30)

Showdown:
BB (Hero) shows 8♣ 8♥ (a full house, Eights full of Tens)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 19%, Flop: 67%, Turn: 67%, River: 100%)

MP+1 shows 9♠ A♠ (a flush, Ace high)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 26%, Flop: 25%, Turn: 26%, River: 0%)

UTG shows Q♠ Q♦ (two pair, Queens and Tens)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 55%, Flop: 8%, Turn: 7%, River: 0%)

BB (Hero) wins $10.13
UTG wins $0.90


This is definetly not variance in my favor, pure skill.
With this newfound skill I offer coaching for $5 a hand.

(Just to be sure, I'll add a "/s" here)

YOu might be able to buy 1 gallon of gas in California now!

Why would I want my win rate to go down?

Be sure to make $7 too