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NLH Tournament (MTT)

Grade 1

3 units · 9 lessons · 3 practice sets

Start lesson 1 →Grade challenge

Unit 1Opening and stealing

Lessons

  1. 1.Steal from the right seats
  2. 2.Blind defense with a plan
  3. 3.3-bet light — carefully

Then practise

Steal/defend practiceStart →

Unit 2ICM without a solver

Lessons

  1. 1.Bubble calls are expensive
  2. 2.Pay jumps
  3. 3.Covered vs covering

Then practise

ICM practiceStart →

Unit 3Push/fold basics

Lessons

  1. 1.Under 15 big blinds
  2. 2.Calling shoves
  3. 3.Antes force action

Then practise

Push/fold practiceStart →
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