3-bets in Microstakes MTTs – Value Heavy or Balanced?

[babyrosejr]

On lower stakes, I notice that players rarely fold to 3-bets. This makes me wonder: should we stick to a more value-heavy 3-bet strategy, or still keep a balanced range with some bluffs to maintain pressure? Curious to hear how others approach 3-betting at micro and low stakes.

 

[pentazepam]

I notice that players rarely fold to 3-bets.

If they underfold, I think you know the answer: A linear 3-bet range.

3-Betting 101 for Beginners: Linear versus Polarized Ranges - MicroGrinder Poker School

The purpose of this article is to provide a basic framework that beginning and struggling poker players can use to effectively 3-bet.

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[moraeskvmi]

Micro players have little 3bet Light, otherwise they have information about the villain, I believe it is really value.