Poker Mathematics

The content in this section is'nt intended to be learnt in parrott fashion, nor must the Mathematics of Poker behind the calculations be understood precisely, yet the information contained here is invaluable to anyone looking to play poker from more of a mathematical perspective. It is advisable to either print off the content or simply bookmark the relevant pages and use them as a resource to be referenced when needed.

Understanding the Poker Probabilities behind the game will allow you to determine whether the odds are in your favour or stacked against you, it will teach you how much you should be paying to chase your draws aswell as how much to charge your opponents for chasing their draws unprofitably. You will learn the differences between Pot Odds, Effective Odds, Implied Odds and Reverse Implied Odds , you will learn how to count the number of useful cards remaining in the deck and convert this into a percentage which shows how likely you are to win in a showdown; there are also a wide range of concepts and statistics worth knowing regarding the probability of how likely specific events are to occur and how you should react as those events change.

Further pages within this section include Blind Structure Comparison, Expectation, Equity, Variance, Percentage Play, Randomising Your Play, Common Pre Flop Percentages and Magriels M and Harringtons Q.