Whatissemibluffing?

Semibluffingiswhenwearebluffingwithoutstothe
besthand
Peopleoftendoitwithflush&straightdraws

UnderstandAllInEquities
Whenwesemibluffweshouldunderstandourallin
equity.
Ourallinequityisdifferentthanournotallinequity
UsetheRuleof2&4tofindyourallinequity
Ontheflop:multiplyyouroutsx4
Ontheturn:multiplyyouroddsx2
 SpotstogetAllinasaSemiBluff
Mostpeopleprefertogetallinonthefloprather
thantheturn.Why?
Wehavemoreequitywith2cardstocome
Wecanmaximizefoldequity
Ifyouaregettinggoodpotodds,callanallin.
Ifyouhave50%equity,thenitsneverwrongtoget
allin
 YouhaveA K andtheFlopisQ J 4
Villainbets$75intoa$100potmakingit$175
PotOdds:2.3:1 30%PotOdds
Youhave9outsfortheflushand3outsforthe
straight
NotAllInEquity:12outsx2=~24%Equity
AllInEquity:12outsx4=~48%Equity
Whileyouhavegreatimpliedoddsinyoujustcall,
youcanprofitablygetallinontheflopwithsomuch
equity.
 Youhave8 9 andtheFlopis6 7 2
Villainbets$50intoa$100potmakingit$150
PotOdds:3:1 25%PotOdds
Youhave8outsforthestraightand6outsforyourover
cards
NotAllInEquity:14outsx2=30%Equity
AllInEquity:12outsx4=51%Equity
Youhavegreatdirectpotoddstojustcall
But,ifvillainiscbetwithovercards,suchasAK,AQ,KQ,
etc.hecanhitoneofthosecardsontheturn.
Ifyougoallinontheflop,you:
Havetonsofallinequity
Maximizefoldequity
#ofOuts %FlopNotAllIn %Flop AllIn FlopAllInOdds % Turn TurnOdds
1 2.1% 4.3% 22.5:1 2.1% 45:1
2 4.3% 8.4% 10.9:1 4.3% 22:1
3 6.4% 12.5% 7:1 6.4% 14.3:1
4 8.5% 16.5% 5.1:1 8.5% 10.5:1
5 10.6% 20.3% 3.9:1 10.6% 8.2:1
6 12.8% 24% 3.1:1 12.8% 6.7:1
7 14.9% 27.8% 2.6:1 14.9% 5.6:1
8 17% 31.5% 2.2:1 17% 4.8:1
9 19.1% 35% 1.9:1 19.1% 4.1:1
10 21.3% 38.4% 1.6:1 21.3% 3.6:1
11 23.4% 41.7% 1.4:1 23.4% 3.2:1
12 25.5% 45% 1.2:1 25.5% 2.9:1
13 27.7% 48.1% 1.1:1 27.7% 2.6:1
14 29.8% 51.2% .95:1 29.8% 2.3:1