Lesson overview
Short Stack Strategy
Push/fold mastery
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You have 10 big blinds. Is this a death sentence or a golden opportunity?
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Your stack dwindled. You can't raise/fold anymore. It's ALL-IN or FOLD. But here's the secret: short stack poker is SOLVED. Learn the math, execute perfectly.
What you’ll learn
- The push/fold charts that define short stack play
- How to maximize fold equity with 10-15 BBs
- Why timing your shoves is everything
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Push/Fold Chart Basics
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The math is SOLVED. These are optimal shoving ranges:
10 BBs, First to Act:
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💡 Advanced Short Stack Tactics
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The "Desperation" Trigger: Below 6 BBs, your range is MASSIVE:
- Any Ace = shove
- Any pair = shove
- Any two broadway = shove
- K7s+, Q8s+ = shove
You have no fold equity. But you have showdown equity. Go time.
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