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PLO5 freerolls and blockers

Freeroll recognition
Blocker bluffs carefully
Dominate the board texture
Practice: PLO5 freeroll practice

Preflop dominance

Structure tax
Isolation quality
Fold pretty pre
Practice: Preflop dominance practice

Grade-5 PLO5 stake

Tag second-nut stacks
Unit exit: Grade-5 PLO5 stake
No blocker religion
Practice: PLO5 G5 stake practice

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Dominate the board texture

'Dominate the board texture' (five-card PLO, G5): Five-card PLO: prefer nutted redraws over pretty pairs; domination is louder.

Worked example

apply 'Dominate the board texture' on SPR 3 wet wrap board multiway. Write the board/doors, villain type, old line → new line, and why.

Common leak

nods through 'Dominate the board texture', then defaults on SPR 3 wet wrap board multiway the next time money goes in.

Drill

teach 'Dominate the board texture' in 60 seconds with SPR 3 wet wrap board multiway. Tag one live rep this week.

Practice habit

sticky-note the trigger for 'Dominate the board texture' before your next five-card PLO session.

Drill

explain 'Dominate the board texture' to your buddy without looking — stall means you don't own it yet.

Remember

Change one five-card PLO decision this week. Notes beat vibes.

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