Online MTTs

The best players are the ones that can avoid the most marginal spots, avoiding the most negative EV plays and consistently making +EV plays PREFLOP -Open raising following the charts for 30bb, 20bb and 15bb (MTT Mastery) Power-Equilab's Range Factors to consider to open wider/tighter than the charts: Open wider: 1) Weak players behind + in the blinds 2) Whales/punters in any position behind 3) Big bounties behind 4) Big stacks playing at the bubble (ICM PRESSURE) Open tighter: 1) Regs behind + in the blinds 2) Loose/aggressive players on CO or BTN -vs players that are 3betting us alot, we need to have 4bet shoving range in order to fight back against their aggression Deeper stacked, we tend to favor more implied odd hands whereas shorter stacked we favor blockers and high card type hands Opening Sizes 1) If the blinds are very shortstacked >10bb - we want to raise 2.5x+ in order to prevent them from defending junk Blind vs Blind 40bb+ - we raise 4x 15-40bb- we ra...

Module 1) Studying Poker - Atleast 80/20 Play vs Study- playing let us know which spots are our weaknesses - WE SHOULD BE IMPROVING EVERY TIME WE PLAY -> if we are not learning and getting better then: could be too many tables or not focused enough - every time we make the right/wrong river calls we should study the spot to get better (learning while playing) - we do not have to be the 'perfect' player to be able to make money: do not need to be the perfect to play a lot: get the volume in! - Play thousands of tournaments per month, be aware of our mistakes so we can learn in game or tag them for later reviews How to Study Effectively - reviewing hand history + watch training videos + 1 on 1 coaching - ANY TIME WE ARE UNSURE OF A SPOT- TAG IT! (e.g. BU vs CO range- should I 3bet KJo here? or flat?) - we always need to take into account the player we are playing against in order to give them a range -> if we know exactly what someone is calling with 10bb BB v...