This is part 3 in the Back to Basics series. In this series, we take basic concepts and look at them in a little more depth than beginners typically do. The idea here is to fill in some knowledge gaps and play better poker on a fundamental level. In this week’s installment, we’re going to look at the idea of semi-bluffing in position, particularly in heads-up situations. Like the other installments in this series, you’ll need to have completed the EV Calculations Tutorial series to learn the quick-and-easy method for calculating the expected value of plays if you want to get the most from this article.
There's a homework section at the end of this week's article. If less than ten people complete it and post their work in this thread, then I'll pick a random winner from those people for a free half-hour session of talking about poker with me. However, if ten or more people complete it, then you'll get a full hour question and answer session with me where I'll answer questions asked from all of the people who completed the homework. This is available to players who complete the homework by midnight on Friday, May 2, 2014.

You don't have to get the homework right to get in on this deal.

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Note: If a mod wants to cross-post this in the small stakes forum, that would be great. It's getting a lot more views in the BC.