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Badugi

Badugi pat/break mastery

Three-card vs strong pat
Keep discipline
Bluff pats sparingly
Practice: Badugi pat practice

Rainbow structure

Fix suits early
Pair breaks
Nut three awareness
Practice: Rainbow practice

Grade-5 Badugi stake

Review keeps
Badugi checkpoint — Grade-5 Badugi stake
No immortal three
Practice: Badugi G5 stake practice

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Badugi checkpoint — Grade-5 Badugi stake

'Badugi checkpoint — Grade-5 Badugi stake' (Badugi, G5): Believe pats until notes say otherwise; keep smooth threes and break pairs immediately.

Worked example

apply 'Badugi checkpoint — Grade-5 Badugi stake' on smooth A23 draw-one plan. Write the board/doors, villain type, old line → new line, and why.

Common leak

nods through 'Badugi checkpoint — Grade-5 Badugi stake', then defaults on smooth A23 draw-one plan the next time money goes in.

Drill

teach 'Badugi checkpoint — Grade-5 Badugi stake' in 60 seconds with smooth A23 draw-one plan. Tag one live rep this week.

Practice habit

sticky-note the trigger for 'Badugi checkpoint — Grade-5 Badugi stake' before your next Badugi session.

Drill

explain 'Badugi checkpoint — Grade-5 Badugi stake' to your buddy without looking — stall means you don't own it yet.

Remember

Change one Badugi decision this week. Notes beat vibes.

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