Tag Archives: Pot Limit Omaha

The Final Word on Variance, Winrates, Small Edges and Loose Aggressive Players

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

In this post, I want to explain how variance, your winrate, pushing small edges and being a loose aggressive player come together to affect your winrate and your game. There are two definitions of variance.  The first is the statistical definition of … Continue reading →

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The Biggest Advantage Amateurs Have Over Professionals

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

The biggest advantage that amateurs can have over professionals is behaving randomly.  If amateurs do something randomly or without any reason, it can be difficult or impossible  for professionals(and other opponents) to deduce what range of hands he hold.  For … Continue reading →

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Bet Sizing Live vs. Online

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

I have been listening to a few poker podcasts lately that talk about betsizing on later streets that I believe have the wrong idea.  The basic premise is that in live poker you want your opponent(or you, if he covers … Continue reading →

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I Was Fired 2 Years Ago Today

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

Dear Mr. Obama, Members of Congress, Governors and State Officials, My name is Jason Schlachter and I used to have the greatest job in the world until I was fired by the government 2 years ago.  I was an internet … Continue reading →

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Borgata Spring Poker Open

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

I am down at the Borgata for their Spring Poker Open.  The cash games have been excellent and there has been a lot of action.  I have been diversifying a bit and playing pot limit omaha in addition to no … Continue reading →

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