Realized equity is the percentage of the pot a hand can expect to win based on its raw equity and the many postflop variables at play. If he raises from late position, you can defend with a wider range. If your opponent raises from early position, for example, he likely has a strong range of hands and you should tighten your defense range as a result. Winning the pot will be tougher against a strong range than a weak range. If you have to call $5 to win a pot of $10, for example, you need to win more than 33.3% of the time to profit. Your pot odds tell you how often you need to win the pot in order to profit in the long run by calling.
If the optimal big blind defense range were a recipe, it would have three main ingredients:
On the other hand, over-defending will lead to tough spots postflop as you will be out of position with a weak range. For example, when facing a raise, under-defending will result in you slowly leaking chips and may encourage your opponents to steal your blinds more often. It’s an unforgiving position with many opportunities for mistakes.
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The big blind has to pay a full blind without looking at their cards (a massive disadvantage) and will be out of position against most opponents postflop. Did you know that it is basically impossible to win money from the big blind in the long run?
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