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Daniboy

Daniboy is a mid-stakes poker player and strategy instructor at Rakerace.com. With 18 years of experience in 6-max No-Limit Hold’em cash games, he believes there’s always room to grow. Specializing in poker solvers, he focuses on turning complex strategies into actionable exploits. Rakerace.com has played a key role in his journey, offering market-leading rakeback deals and a strong community. Through detailed strategy articles, he makes advanced concepts practical for all players. To him, poker is more than a game—it’s a mindset that sharpens planning, self-reflection, and empathy.

Articles by Daniboy

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Poker Strategy

Common Mistakes Players Make with Pocket Aces - Part II.

February 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM |
Pocket Aces might be the best-starting hand in No Limit Hold’em, but many players still misplay them. Understanding relative hand strength and range versus range thinking is key to maximizing their EV.
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Poker Strategy

Spots where you probably missplay your AA – Part I.

February 3, 2025 at 5:11 PM |
Explore the strategic nuances of playing pocket aces in No Limit Hold’em and how to navigate preflop and postflop scenarios effectively.
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Poker Strategy

River bet sizing: Multiple-size strategies and positional awareness!

January 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM |
The river play is the most complex part of the whole game tree. This article intends to give some heuristics to simplify your decision-making.
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Poker Strategy

Turn bet sizing: How to simplify it?

December 23, 2024 at 12:10 PM |
Navigating turn bet sizing is far more complex than preflop or flop decisions, with countless scenarios requiring a solid foundation to simplify the process. This guide breaks down the key principles and reveals the ideal bet sizes for specific situations.
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Poker Strategy

Flop bet sizing: open raises and isolation

November 20, 2024 at 11:33 AM |
This is how you determine the size of your preflop raises. Detailed strategy guide based on positions and opponent types, adapted to 100 bb stacks.
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Poker Strategy

Poker Strategy: Choosing our bet sizes preflop - adjusting

October 15, 2024 at 2:52 PM |
In the third part of our series, we'll discuss some exploitative thoughts and adjustments to different stacks in depth.
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Poker Strategy

Poker Strategy: Choosing our bet sizes preflop - 3-betting and 4-betting

July 17, 2024 at 1:02 PM |
We'll continue our mini-series of preflop bet and raise sizing, we advance to the intricacies of 3-bet and 4-bet pots.
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Poker Strategy

Poker Strategy: Bet sizes 101 – The beginner’s guide

June 17, 2024 at 4:29 PM |
We will summarize basic bet size strategies for your preflop play.
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Poker Strategy

Poker Strategy: Choosing our bet sizes preflop - open raise and isolation

June 10, 2024 at 4:05 PM |
Today, we'll start a mini-series discussing a fundamental part of the game: preflop bet and raise sizes.
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Poker Strategy

Poker Strategy: How should you play with JJ in online poker?

May 23, 2024 at 3:40 PM |
Playing with JJ causes trouble for many players. In this article, we will find out how to avoid difficult situations with JJ.
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Poker Strategy

Poker Strategy: Difference between range and nut advantage

May 14, 2024 at 4:29 PM |
In this article, we'll examine the terms range and nut advantage and how to use them in practice.
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