hard · Poker Theory Fundamentals

Game: No-Limit Hold'em | Format: Cash Game | Blinds/Antes: 1/2, no ante | Effective Stacks: 100 bb | Hero Position: SB | Pot Size: 60 bb | Scenario: You are bluffing the river on Q♥ 10♥ 4♦ 2♠ 7♣. You hold K♥ J♥. Villain's calling range is composed of Qx and 10x hands. How does your specific holding affect the number of combinations in Villain's calling range?

1. It is a poor bluff because it unblocks the 'auto-folds' like Kx and Jx in Villain's range.
2. It removes 0 combinations because Hero does not block Qx or 10x.
3. It increases the fold frequency because Hero blocks the nut flush draw. (under this line) (under this line)
4. It is an elite bluff because it blocks KQ and QJ.

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