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Poker Math That Matters

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10.56 + 0.27 + 0.27 = 11.1<br />

And finally step four is to divide the results from step three by<br />

the total number of combinations in the range. The total number<br />

of combinations is 22 (16 + 3 + 3).<br />

11.1 / 22 = 0.504<br />

So, our total equity against his range is 50%. We need more<br />

than 33% for a +EV call. We still have an easy call even though<br />

a quarter of the time villain is going turn over a set and have our<br />

hand crushed.<br />

Again, we can check our work by entering his range into<br />

<strong>Poker</strong>stove (See Figure 8).<br />

Figure 8. Examining our equity verses a range in<br />

<strong>Poker</strong>stove.<br />

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