Max-Value MTT Blueprint
Rob Tinnion and Jon Van Fleet (aka Ape Styles), two of the best MTT players and coaches, talk about their training site, Max-Value.com. They share information about their new course, The Blueprint. Elliot, Rob, and Jon deep-dive into the course’s material and their teaching methodology.
The fastest way to boost your winrate is by plugging preflop leaks.
Remove all the guesswork by implementing proven ranges created by the game’s best.
Learn what to open, when to three-bet, and when to flat from every position at a wide range of stack depths.
Max-Value MTT Blueprint INDEX :
1. INTRODUCTION
- WELCOME.mp4: Introduction to the course.
- MEET YOUR COACHES.mp4: An introduction to Rob and Jon.
- COURSE BREAKDOWN.mp4: Overview of the course structure and methodology.
2. TURNING MATH INTO CASH
- MATH SECTION INTRODUCTION.mp4: Introduction to math concepts in poker.
- BASIC POT ODDS MATH.mp4: Understanding pot odds to make profitable decisions.
- JOHN NASH GTO.mp4: Exploring Game Theory Optimal (GTO) strategies based on Nash equilibrium.
3. SHORT STACK PLAY
- WHAT IS A SHORT STACK.mp4: Defining short-stack play and its importance.
- CALLING SHOVES WITH A SHORT STACK.mp4: How to handle short-stack shoves.
- WHAT IS A RESHOVE and WHY IT’S SUPERIOR.mp4: Explanation of reshoving and when it’s the better option.
4. OPENING RANGES
- YOU ALREADY HAVE AN OPENING RANGE.mp4: The concept of opening ranges and their importance.
- CHARTS AND EXPLANATION.mp4: Detailed charts showing optimal opening ranges for various positions.
- SMALL BLIND PLAY.mp4: How to approach play from the small blind position.
5. TO 3-BET OR FLAT
- 3-BETTING INTRODUCTION.mp4: Introduction to 3-betting and why it’s important.
- 3-BETTING FOR VALUE.mp4: When and how to 3-bet for value.
- 3-BET BLUFFING.mp4: Effective 3-bet bluffing strategies.
- BIG BLIND PLAY.mp4: How to play from the big blind.
- 3-BET OR FLAT CHARTS (25-40 BB & 40-60 BB): Charts for determining whether to 3-bet or flat at various stack depths.
6. THE FLOP
- POST-FLOP INTRODUCTION.mp4: Introduction to post-flop play.
- IN POSITION AS PRE-FLOP RAISER.mp4: How to play when you’re the pre-flop raiser and in position.
- HEADS-UP OUT OF POSITION.mp4: Strategies for playing out of position in heads-up pots.
- DEFENDING VS. C-BETS.mp4: How to defend against continuation bets.
- RAISING C-BETS.mp4: When and how to raise continuation bets.
- MULTIWAY POTS.mp4: Approaching multiway pots effectively.
7. TURN & RIVER
- TURN BETTING.mp4: How to approach betting on the turn.
- TURN DEFENDING.mp4: Defending against bets on the turn.
- RIVER VALUE BETTING.mp4: How to extract value on the river.
- RIVER BLUFFING.mp4: When and how to bluff on the river.
- RIVER DEFENDING.mp4: Defending against river bets.
- TURN & RIVER QUIZ.png: A quiz to test knowledge on turn and river strategies.
8. CONCLUSION
- RECAP THE RULES.mp4: Recap of the core rules and principles from the course.
9. QUICK TIPS
- 15BB STRATEGY.mp4: Strategy for 15 big blind stacks.
- 3-BET SIZING.mp4: How to size your 3-bets effectively.
- BAD BEATS.mp4: Handling bad beats emotionally and strategically.
- DO NOT LIMP.mp4: Why limping is discouraged.
- JUST FOLD.mp4: When folding is the best option.
- NEVER DONK.mp4: The importance of avoiding donk betting.
- WHAT NOT TO DO WHEN YOU WIN.mp4: Lessons on managing success and not becoming complacent.
10. UPDATES
- Girafganger Updates (Parts 1-10): Additional lessons or insights from a skilled player (Girafganger).
- Rob Tinnion Updates (Parts 1-5): Extra training sessions and insights from Rob Tinnion.
Key Benefits of the Course
Max-Value MTT Blueprint :
- Math-Driven Approach: The course places strong emphasis on understanding math concepts like pot odds, GTO, and optimal ranges, helping players make data-driven decisions.
- Practical Strategy Charts: The charts showing opening ranges, 3-bet or flat decisions, and other strategies make the course highly practical.
- Stack-Specific Strategies: Whether you’re short-stacked or deep-stacked, the course provides tailored advice for different stack sizes.
- Post-Flop Mastery: Detailed coverage of post-flop play, including defending against c-bets, raising them, and strategies for turn and river betting.
- Advanced Strategy Insights: The updates from expert players provide further nuances, making the course useful for both beginners and advanced players.
Overall, the Max-Value MTT Blueprint is a structured and complete course that equips players with a solid understanding of MTT fundamentals while offering actionable strategies for improving their win rate.




