What you'll learn
- What to look for in an opponent
- Why small draws benefit from donk leading
- Statistics analysis
- Opponent’s HUD breakdown
- Ways to avoid losses
- Finding leaks in your opponent’s play
- Why we don’t donk-lead pairs
- How we can identify donk-bettors
- Flopzilla analysis
- Playing a mediocre draw
- Donk leading with a flush-draw
- One pair in a 3-way pot
- 3-bet semi-bluffing
- Playing from the big blind
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of poker tournament game
Description
Are you tired of other players seemingly making continuation bets against you with weak hands?
PUT AN END TO THEIR FIRST BETTING ADVANTAGE!
Increase your postflop earnings with this comprehensive series on donk betting!
In this video strategy guide, you will discover the importance of leading with top pairs, sets, flush draws, and backdoor draws.
Master the sizing techniques that allow you to seize the pot, even from an out-of-position stance.
Learn which turn cards and opponents are favorable for continued aggression, as well as when it's wise to back off.
Uncover all of this and so much more!
During the creation of this course, I analyzed over 2,000 real tournament hands with buy-ins ranging from $20 to $5,000.
The following topics will be covered:
The evolution of donk betting as a viable play.
The logical reasoning behind its effectiveness.
Key traits to observe in your opponents.
How small draws benefit from donk leading.
Detailed statistical examples and analysis.
Traditional donk betting strategies.
The rationale behind double barreling.
Minimizing guesswork through comparison of HUDs.
Strategies to minimize losses.
Optimal stack sizes for executing check-raises.
Ranges and their implications.
Recognizing reverse implied odds.
Breaking down opponents' HUDs.
Identifying weaknesses in your opponents' play.
In-depth hand breakdowns.
Advanced statistical analysis.
The challenge of defending a wider range.
Exploring scenarios where donk-leading with pairs is ill-advised.
Techniques for identifying opponents who frequently employ donk bets.
Taking advantage of opponents with low fold-to-cbet percentages.
Leading on unhelpful "brick" cards.
Analyzing hands using Flopzilla.
Understanding polarized ranges.
Playing a mediocre draw with confidence.
Leveraging a flush draw through donk betting.
Navigating situations with one pair in a three-way pot.
Strategies for the small blind position.
Approaching multiway pots.
Executing 3-bet semi-bluffs.
Tactics for playing from the big blind.
Achieving balance in your gameplay.
Addressing common inquiries.
The strategic benefits of incorporating donk betting into your repertoire.
Donk betting can be a powerful maneuver when employed effectively. It is crucial to grasp both when to donk bet and how to respond to donk bets from your opponents.
Upon completing this course, you will have an expanded arsenal of tactical moves to elevate your poker game.
Who this course is for:
- Tournament players improving their game
- Poker players searching for new tactical moves in tournament play
Instructor
- 4.7 Instructor Rating
- 64 Reviews
- 1,059 Students
- 4 Courses
My name is Alexander “Assassinato” Fitzgerald. I’m not the kind of person who likes to brag, but it seems I have to place a few of my credentials so you’ll know I’m not wasting your time and I do know what I am talking about.
I have played poker for more than a decade. Through rigorous discipline, study and a bit of luck, I have accrued more than $4,500,000 in tournament earnings. I final tabled FTOPs events, WCOOP’s, and EPT.