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♠️ PXF: Poker Exploits and Let's Make a Deal
A little bit of GTO with Extra Exploits please!
Scott "mindwise" Pendergrast
February 06, 2024
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A little GTO, then Exploit, Exploit, Exploit
GTO has its place, but learning to exploit your opponents' tendencies is the fastest way to winning poker. Many PXF subscribers are already exploitative poker enthusiasts, and we are here to help you take it to the next level. Let’s do this!
Table of Contents
Read Time: 2.8 minutes
Understand GTO, then Exploit!
Exploitative Play for the Modern Game (Part 2): Be Curious
The next installment of Eric “Rizen” Lynch's modern exploitative poker strategies series is now online! Learn to transcend basic GTO starting hand charts, embrace curiosity, and adjust your exploitative strategy to maximize wins. Read Part One first, then Part Two.
Let’s Make a Deal - and Poker
♠️ PXF Classic: The Monty Hall Problem — Eric “Sheets” Haber reviews this famous 3-Door Problem and shows you how it can impact your poker decisions in this PXF Lecture.
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Bite-sized, Curated Poker Training
Free “evergreen” poker training is everywhere. If you don’t have time to dig through it all, don’t worry, we got you.
🐐 Four minutes from Phil Ivey on how to win, including how he adapts to his opponent’s style of play.
📖 Are you on a downswing? Here are four possible reasons (and how to fix them).
📺 We are fans of Liv Boeree and just found her Ted Talk on decision-making. Who knew you could apply our poker lessons to life? (6 minutes)
♠️Sure, you know a bit about GTO, but this overview of Game Theory in general — particularly in understanding the “sunk cost fallacy” — is worth the 7-minute watch.
Poker News, Gossip, & Trends
 | 🗣️🏆😣 Phil Hellmuth opens up with perhaps his most honest interview ever. Life, legacy, frustration, doubt, insecurities, and just being a human being. Phil covers it all. |
🏆 🥷🏻 Jonathan Little took down the PokerGo Cup Series (see his detailed review of key hands here), DNegs and Berkey endlessly argued about it. Plus, Polk couldn’t believe he was not part of it, and then Little weighed in with PokerOrg.
🏋️ Shaun Deeb is on the cusp of winning a $1 million weight loss bet.
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Longer Content to Improve your Game (plus some fun)
🏆 After a losing 2023, Daniel Negreanu mapped out a plan to win in the new year - and it’s working. Now he’s back reviewing key hands in a continuing series. We cued up where the action starts in Part 1 and Part 2 for you.
💰 As much as we love exploitative poker, we know the value of Game Theory Optimization, and GTO Wizard is the most popular tool around today to learn about it. That’s why it is very cool to see GTO Wizard do a deep dive into the “Key to Exploitative Poker.”
Poker Humor
 😆 The one sure way to beat a GTO Player. |  👀 Why doesn’t this happen to Shaun Deeb when he slowrolls? |
📚 Amazon’s top ten bestselling poker books is revealing. Elliot Roe’s A-Game Poker (you already know we are a fan) quickly jumped to seventh on the list! We also just grabbed the Kindle edition of Doyle Brunson’s “The Godfather of Poker.
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