In this episode of the Red Chip Poker Podcast, we break down one of the most overlooked yet essential postflop concepts: equity retention. You’ll learn what it is, how it impacts your decisions postflop, and how to use it to build stronger bluffing lines and value strategies.
Whether you’re new to the term or just need a refresher, this is the deep dive you’ve been waiting for. Perfect for cash game players and tournament grinders alike.
💡 Takeaways from this episode:
- Learn why some hands drop off sharply as villain’s range narrows
- Discover the types of hands that thrive in high-pressure spots
- Understand when top pair is vulnerable—and how to respond
- See why draws and backdoor equity give you profitable bluffing opportunities
- Use equity retention to guide bet sizing, barreling, and board coverage
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- CORE Poker Membership: https://redchippoker.com/launch-core
- Understanding Equity Distribution: https://www.splitsuit.com/gto-poker-e…
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