bluff GTO ranges value bet This comprehensive poker strategy video breaks down the fundamentals of range construction using GTO theory. Learn how to build aggressive ranges (polar, merged, linear) and defensive ranges (linear, condensed) with practical examples. Covers value betting, bluffing ratios, and optimal frequencies for different board textures and stack depths. Range construction requires understanding EV sources: value hands maximize profit, bluffs prevent EV loss, merged ranges cover future streets. Range Building Fundamentals: Aggressive ranges focus on maximizing value hand payoffs across all street runouts Polar ranges use clear value/bluff separation - strong hands bet, weak hands bluff Merged ranges include value hands, draws, and bluffs for board coverage Linear ranges contain top and middle hands without obvious bluffs Defensive ranges require protection to avoid being exploited by heavy aggression Condensed ranges mix raising and calling with middling equity hands GTO Wizard's range builder tool essential for practicing optimal constructions
