hard · Poker Theory Fundamentals
Scenario: You hold A♠ 5♠ on a K♥ 7♦ 3♣ 2♠ board. If you are calculating the EV of a semi-bluff raise, which of the following best describes the 'called branch' value?
- It is the expected value of your equity in the final pot minus your additional investment.
- It is always positive because the nut flush draw has high raw equity.
- It is exactly zero because semi-bluffs rely entirely on fold equity.
- It is the probability of the opponent folding multiplied by the current pot. (under this line)
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