Phil Gordon's Little Gold Book by Gordon, Phil -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Description Back Cover Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents Introduction Chapter 1: Jargon Chapter 2: Foundations of Poker 2.0

Range Standard Range Notation Standard Position Notation Fundamental Mathematics Range Combinatorics Range Combinatorics After Card Removal Expected Value Combined Probabilities Utility Exploitable, Unexploitable, Exploitative Balance Balance in Game Theory Balance in Practice

Chapter 3: Poker 2.0 Toolkit

Heads Up Displays (HUDs) HUD Stats Pitfalls of a HUD HUD Options HUDs for Live Players Range and Simulation ProPokerTools.com

Chapter 4: No Limit Hold’em 2.0

Pre-Flop Ranges Table Range vs. Range Pre-Flop Play Pre-Flop Fundamentals New Steal Positions Beware of the Short Stacks Calling a Pre-Flop Raise Three-Betting Three-Bet Defense Top 40% Rule Giving Up Cold Four-Bets Five-Betting Six-Betting Squeezes—Fish and Chip Sandwich Revisited Reverse Squeezes Effect of Folded Hands on BB Hand Quality Gordon’s A-X Rule Gordon’s Pair Principle Flop Play Post-Flop Questions Post-Flop Range Analysis Opponent Analysis Make a Plan Continuation-Bets Check-Raising Checking Back Responding to a Continuation-Bet Donk Betting Turn Play Ranges Narrow Turn Bets Turn Questions Parched Boards High and Dry Boards Wet Boards, Boards with Draws Paired Turns River Play Calling a River Bet Empty the Clip

Chapter 5: Pot Limit Omaha 1.0

PLO Basics Combinatorial Explosion Pre-Flop Hand Rankings The Excellent The Good The Mediocre The Ugly The Worst Pre-Flop Play Pre-Flop Fundamentals Equities Are Very Close Very Little Stealing Heads Up vs. Multi-Way Hands Importance of Position Thoughts on AAXX Thoughts on KKXX Thoughts on QQXX, JJXX, TTXX, 99XX Thoughts on Rundowns Thoughts on Mediocre, Unpaired Hands Thoughts on Trash Hands Three-Betting Three-Bet Defense Cold Calling a Three-Bet Squeezes Reverse Squeezes Tournament Play Pre-Flop Flop Play Visualize the Turn Behind with the Nuts Folding the Nuts Wraps and Straight Draws Continuation-Bets Checking Back Trapping Check-Raising Floating Donk Betting The Power of the Naked Ace Small Sets Big Stacks Locked-Down Boards Turn Play 13 Outs, Turn Equilibrium Keep Range Uncapped Nuts, Still Behind Ace-High Boards Barreling Away River Play Check-Raise More Induce Bluffs Polarized Ranges Small Bets Hero Folds Bankroll Requirements

Chapter 6: Meta-Game Considerations

Polarized Game Types Leveling Game Selection Big Pot vs. Small Pot Poker Big Pot Poker Small Pot Poker Taking a Shot at Higher Stakes Zero to Hero—Building a Bankroll Online

Chapter 7: The Whiz Kids

Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond Pot Limit Omaha Cash Games Learning PLO from Phil Galfond Get More Phil Galfond Annette “annette15” Obrestad Playing Lessons with Annette Dan “jungleman12” Cates Make More Money Heads Up Playing Lesson

Chapter 8: Hand Examples

No Limit Hold’em Cash Games Realizing Equity Barreling Away Floating to the River Crippling the Flop Leveling and Inducing Bluffs Getting Value Against a Tight-Passive Player Trapping a LAGtard Barreling with Improved Equity Giving a LAGtard Perceived Fold Equity Whaling Defending Against a Smart LAG Three-Betting Thinly for Value Adjusting Ranges and Exploiting Regulars Triple-Barrel Bluffing a Calling Station Getting Leveled Ranging Donk Bets PLO Hands Aces on a Dry Flop Making Good Folds Folding Top Two! Bluffing with Blockers Locked-Down Board in a Multi-Way Pot Deep-Stack PLO

Chapter 9: Final Thoughts Acknowledgments Phil’s Other Works Footnotes

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