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#324 – Daniel Negreanu: Poker

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Game Theory Optimal

At the highest levels, like online that these guys play, like they're trying to play pretty close to game theory optimal. So if you were to play optimally, optimally, would you need to look at the history of the individual players or just every hand is taken afresh? See, that's why I love playing exploitatively for the most part because with GTO, it anything that's happened in the past has no bearing on this situation. It's simply based on what is the optimal play in a vacuum in this spot. Whereas exploitatively, okay, this guy bluffs way too much in these spots. So now I can make an adjustment and call more, you know

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