How to Bluff in Texas Holdem
In order to have a truly complete poker game you should know when and how to utilize your bluffs. If you are gong to use this power move you should pick your spots very carefully. Here are some tips on when and how you should make your move.
Instructions
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The Semi Bluff- This is when you don't have a hand yet, but you're on a draw. By betting first you have the advantage and you also have the possibility to hit your draw.
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The Steal Bluff- This type of bluff means that if you see someone trying to steel the pot you Re-raise in order to Re-steal.
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The Follow-up Bluff- This is the most dangerous type of bluffing because you are bluffing when it is expected. And thus your opponent will expect you to bluff.
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The Total Bluff- You raise with the rags, you have nothing. This should be done only when you're in late position and no one has entered the pot.
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Tips & Warnings
Never get to predictable, don't bluff all the time and don't fold all the time otherwise good players will know your next move before you do.
It's best to practice amongst friends before you play In any real cash games.