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A diagram illustrating the concept and application of Block Bet in post-flop strategy in Texas Hold'em.

Block Bet

Poker Strategy / Tutorials, Texas Hold'em Terminology Dictionary

Block betting refers to a player making a smaller bet to prevent opponents from betting larger amounts, while simultaneously making a value bet or showdown at a lower cost.

This article will provide a complete introduction to the definition, applicable scenarios, advantages and disadvantages of Block Bet, as well as how professional players use Block Bet to control the pot and improve EV.

A diagram illustrating the concept and application of Probe Bet in post-flop Texas Hold'em strategy.

Probe Bet detects betting.

Poker Strategy / Tutorials, Texas Hold'em Terminology Dictionary

Probe bet is a strategy where the pre-flop raiser checks on the previous street, and the pre-flop caller then bets. This is a very important post-flop concept in modern Texas Hold'em, especially common on the turn.

This article will provide a complete introduction to the definition of Probe Bet, when to use it, suitable hand types, and how professional players use Probe Bet to create EV.

A diagram illustrating the concept and application of C-Bet continuation betting in post-flop Texas Hold'em strategy.

C-Bet Continuous Betting

Poker Strategy / Tutorials, Texas Hold'em Terminology Dictionary

C-Bet (Continuation Bet) refers to a strategy where a player raises pre-flop and continues betting on the flop. This is one of the most common and important post-flop strategies in modern Texas Hold'em.

This article will provide a complete overview of C-Bet's definition, when to use it, suitable hand charts, common mistakes, and how professional players use C-Bet to create EV (Effective Value).