Stop Ignoring The Donk - MDA Included!

Chai Poker Academy
19 Oct 2024
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This article is for experienced players
Strategy

Comprehensive guide about donk betting in poker, focusing on turn play from out-of-position. The video explains when and why donking occurs, optimal bet sizing, and how to implement this strategy effectively. Includes mass data analysis and theoretical concepts, making it valuable for advanced players looking to improve their game.

Donking occurs on equity-shifting cards, mainly on pairing cards, straight turns, and flush turns. Small bet sizes are preferred due to range interactions and value optimization.

Strategic Implementation Highlights:

  • Donking frequency increases after large flop bets
  • Most common on pairing cards, straight turns, and flush closing turns
  • Small bet sizing is optimal for most turn donks
  • Players typically overdefend against river donks
  • Three-sized betting strategy on rivers
  • Range condensation affects donking frequency
  • Theory-driven exploitative opportunities exist
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