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Poker Articles

If you want to keep up with all the strategy articles I've written, then look no further! Sort by topic, publication date, or alphabetical order. Some articles are available here in full. For others, check out the abstracts, and use the citations to obtain the articles in full.

Stop-and-Go

Poker Helper, Jul 2007

Some people hear the phrase “stop-and-go” and think of 24” spinners on an Escalade. Others might contrive some strange sexual maneuver. Forget all that stuff, though, because we’re here to talk about poker! The stop-and-go can be used in poker games besides no-limit hold’em, but since no-limit hold’em is today’s most popular poker variant, and because the stop-and-go is usually only discussed with respect to no-limit hold’em, this article will focus on the stop-and-go in the context of no-limit hold’em.

Different people define the stop-and-go in slightly different ways. Sometimes, people refer to calling a preflop raise from the blinds against a suspected late position stealer with the intention of leading out with a bet the flop. I prefer a more generalized definition of the stop-and-go. You call a bet out of position preflop, on the flop, or on the turn with the intention of leading out with a bet on the next round
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