hard · Poker Theory River

Game: Six-Max NLHE | Format: Cash | Blinds/Antes: 1/2 | Effective Stacks: 100 bb | Hero Position: BTN | Pot Size: 24.5 bb Hero bets the river as a bluff and is called by the Villain. Villain wins. According to the Fundamental Theorem of Poker, which statement is true?

1. Hero lost because the pot was awarded to the Villain.
2. The hand was zero-sum because the cards were distributed randomly. (under this line) (under this line) (under this line)
3. Hero gained if the bluff induced the Villain to play differently than they would have with Hero's cards exposed.
4. The Villain played perfectly because they made the correct call.

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