Players who understand adjusted hand strength and stay aggressive when needed will make deep runs Six-Plus (or Short Deck) Hold’em tournaments demand a mindset shift from traditional no-limit formats. With smaller decks and altered hand rankings, equities run closer together. In multi-table tournaments, understanding this compressed variance is key to long-term survival. Preflop ranges should
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Bluffing and Semi-Bluffing in Six-Plus Hold’em
Mixing value bets with selective bluffs prevents opponents from exploiting you Bluffing in Six-Plus Hold’em plays a bigger role than many newcomers expect, largely because the deck is shorter and players connect with the board more often. Fewer cards mean stronger average holdings, so your bluffs must tell a convincing story. Random stabs rarely work.

