#101: Interesting River Situations

This week Bart discusses some interesting situations that come up on 5th street. Sometimes your hand strength is high and you just call a polarizing bet sometimes your absolute hand strength is not so strong but still make a value play.

Sep 16, 2014

Bart Hanson

Owner and Lead Pro

Professional Cash game trainer Bart Hanson has been producing strategy content for over fifteen years. He first started on Live at the Bike! back in 2005, then moved on to host "Cash Plays" on Poker Road, then "Deuce Plays" on Deuces Cracked and then to CrushLivePoker in 2012.

In his career as a professional poker player, Bart Hanson has:

-6 WSOP Final Tables
-Over 15 years of experience at the table
-Over $1,000,000 in tournament earnings
-Multiple appearances on ESPN and Poker Night in America
-4th place finish in 2019 WSOP Monster Stack

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