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Solver-backed PLO strategy, explained clearly.
The 10 Highest C-Bet Frequency Boards in PLO Single Raised Pots
Computed from all 1,755 flops in a 6-max 100bb solve: the button c-bets A-6-4 rainbow 75.8% of the time, and every top-10 board is ace-high with low side cards. The real list, with the numbers.
Read article →PLO5 vs PLO4: What Actually Changes
PLO5 has 2,598,960 starting hands to PLO4's 270,725. What the fifth card does to equities, preflop ranges, and postflop play - and which PLO4 habits to drop.
Read article →Multiway Pots in PLO: What Your Hand Is Really Worth
A-A-J-9 double-suited ranks 42nd heads-up and 2,880th five-way, 72.5% equity collapsing to 32.0%. Simulated rank shifts for every PLO hand as the pot goes multiway, and the pattern behind them.
Read article →Double-Suited Hands in PLO: What the Suits Are Worth, Exactly
A-A-K-K goes from rank 334 rainbow to rank 6 double-suited, a 5.6-point equity jump. The exact price of suits across 16,432 hand classes, and why monotone hands rank below single-suited.
Read article →How to Play Ace-High Flops in PLO 3-Bet Pots
On A-K-4 rainbow, a BB 3-bettor holds 65.4% equity against the BTN caller and flops top set 19% of the time. The exact numbers behind why A-high boards belong to the 3-bettor, and the flops that flip.
Read article →3-Betting in PLO: What a Real Range Contains
A 6-max 100bb solve 3-bets 9.4% from the BB against a button open: A-A-x-x concentrates 10x, wheel cards vanish 12x, and the flush draws migrate to low boards. The exact composition, counted.
Read article →Playing Draws in PLO: Whose Draw Is It?
On T-9-8 two-tone in a single-raised pot, both ranges hold a straight draw about 20% of the time and a flush draw about 24% - the draws cancel. Real draw densities per board, and why nut-or-not decides everything.
Read article →PLO Board Texture Analysis: The Numbers for Every Flop Class
55.1% of PLO flops are two-tone, 82.8% arrive unpaired, and an unpaired flop pairs by the river 38.8% of the time. The texture map connecting flop frequencies, range advantage, and solver betting.
Read article →Monotone Boards in PLO: 5.2% of Flops, None of the Usual Rules
A random PLO hand has flopped a flush on a monotone board 18.0% of the time, and in a single-raised pot both ranges hold one about 21%. The exact numbers for the game's strangest texture.
Read article →Paired Boards in PLO: The Two-Pair Illusion
On a paired PLO board a random hand holds two pair 43% of the time and trips 12.5% - and on A-A-7 the ranges hold trips over 20%. Exact frequencies for the texture where hand labels lie the most.
Read article →There Is No Such Thing as a Maniac: Adjusting to PLO Player Types
Loose-aggressive is not one player type. The three distinct aggression profiles in PLO, the opposite adjustments each demands, and the default that protects you until the showdowns tell you which one you face.
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