Upswing Poker Level Up
You've bet on the flop and your opponent called. The turn comes and you're mulling over whether or not to bet again. This episode will help you arrive at the right decision regardless of the specific board and your specific hand. This episode of Upswing Poker Level-Up is meant to help you get better at double barreling, aka c-betting on the turn, aka betting on the turn after raising preflop and betting on the flop. If you really want to ...
Poker has been changed forever. The best players in the world spend countless hours studying with tools like PioSOLVER, and that's enabled the discovery of crucial strategies that allow smart players to win more money at faster rates. In this episode of Upswing Poker Level-Up, Mike Brady and Gary Blackwood list 7 of the most valuable strategic discoveries of the solver era. Whether or not you study with solvers yourself, you'll get a lot of value from this discussion. Get ...
Every time you have a suited hand, there is an 11% chance that you will flop a flush draw. How well you play those flush draws will have a pretty big impact on your bottom line. The Upswing Poker Level-Up boys walk you through playing flush draws as the preflop raiser and the preflop caller, both in and out of position. You’ll learn which specific flush draw combinations perform best as bets, which flush draws you should check, and key ...
Most poker players don't 4-bet often enough, and that's a huge mistake. 4-betting allows you to drive the action and build pots with your big hands while punishing aggressive 3-bettors. But in order to be a tough opponent, you have to 4-bet with some bluffs as well. This episode of Upswing Poker Level-Up covers how to build an optimal 4-betting range that includes the proper value hands and well-chosen bluffs. Mike and Gary also go over 4-bet sizing and how ...
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 ...
Your big blind strategy will make a huge difference in how much money you win or lose at the poker table. To avoid bleeding cash, you need to defend your big blind with profitable hands, fold unprofitable hands, and implement an iron-clad 3-bet strategy. This short episode of the Upswing Poker Level-Up Podcast will help you do all three of those things and more. You're about to learn: How to adjust your big blind defense strategy versus different positions, raise ...
You just got dealt your starting hand a player raises in front of you. Before you even look at your cards, you should have a good idea of which hands you will 3-bet (aka re-raise) and what size 3-bet to use. That's what this episode of Upswing Poker Level-Up covers. You will learn: When to 3-bet Which hands to 3-bet for value How to choose 3-bet bluffs What sizing to use The critical factors that should impact your 3-bet strategy ...
Imagine a player raises before the flop and you defend your Big Blind. You check on the flop, your opponent bets, and now it's back on you. Your check-raising strategy in situations like this will have a major impact on your overall poker results. This episode covers: Which hands to check-raise How often you should check-raise The critical factors to consider when considering a check-raise If you really want to take your poker skills to the next level, head over ...
Level-Up is a new show from the team of poker pros at UpswingPoker.com. If you want to improve your poker skills and bolster your bottom line, this is the show for you. The first episode will cover check-raising and comes out on Wednesday, January 4th. Subscribe to get notified when episodes come out! Subscribe to Upswing Poker on YouTube for Video Versions of These Episodes