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Three hole cards

Discard before the flop
Discard after the flop
Everything else is Hold'em
Practice: Pineapple practice

What to keep

Pairs and strong suited
Three cards ≠ automatic continue
Position still pays
Practice: Keep/fold practice

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Pineapple / Crazy Pineapple / Kindergarten / Three hole cards

Everything else is Hold'em

'Everything else is Hold'em' (Pineapple, G0): The discard is a forced range edit — pretty cards that kill playability get binned.

Worked example

apply 'Everything else is Hold'em' on Crazy flop discard on wet texture. Write the board/doors, villain type, old line → new line, and why.

Common leak

nods through 'Everything else is Hold'em', then defaults on Crazy flop discard on wet texture the next time money goes in.

Drill

teach 'Everything else is Hold'em' in 60 seconds with Crazy flop discard on wet texture. Tag one live rep this week.

Practice habit

sticky-note the trigger for 'Everything else is Hold'em' before your next Pineapple session.

Drill

explain 'Everything else is Hold'em' to your buddy without looking — stall means you don't own it yet.

Remember

Discard first. Flop heroics second.

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