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Kikelake Reveals the Secrets of Delayed Game Strategy Against Recreational Players
StrategySeptember 19, 2025·1 min read

Kikelake Reveals the Secrets of Delayed Game Strategy Against Recreational Players


In a recent class for Doctorado del Cash Project students, poker pro Kikelake explained the delayed game strategy. This strategy involves delaying the bet until the turn to analyze how dynamics change and what advantages can be gained against recreational players.

Kikelake discussed several key factors to consider when delaying action. He also covered how to identify the most profitable spots for this strategy and how the characteristics of recreational players influence the success of the delayed game.

The class included practical examples showing how to maximize value by not betting on the flop and adjusting ranges and bet sizes on the turn based on the opponent's reaction.

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