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SB WSD

The percentage of hands in which the player in the small blind position goes to a showdown, commonly used as a poker HU…

Six-Six Pair

In poker, a Six-Six Pair refers to a starting hand consisting of two sixes 66, classified as a medium pocket pair.

50bb Defense

50bb Defense refers to the strategy and range adjustments for defending the big blind against an open-raise when effect…

Early Stage Spin and Go Strategy

Early Stage Spin and Go strategy refers to the approach a player takes during the initial blind levels of a Spin and Go…

HJ 30bb Open Jam

A preflop all-in move from the Hijack position with a stack of approximately 30 big blinds, typically used in tournamen…

J6s

J6s is a specific starting hand in Texas Hold'em consisting of a Jack and a Six of the same suit.

Nitty

A poker player who plays extremely tight and passive, only entering pots with very strong hands and rarely bluffing.

Online Timing

The strategic use of time-related features such as time banks, auto-timing, and deliberate delays in online poker to ga…

Peel Turn

A referring to the action of drawing one card on the turn betting round, primarily in draw games or as a strategy in co…

Pocket Queens

Pocket Queens is a starting hand in Texas Hold'em where a player is dealt two Queens as hole cards.

Queen Eight Offsuit

Queen Eight Offsuit Q8o is a starting hand in Texas Hold'em consisting of a queen and an eight of different suits, gene…

Single Suited

In Omaha poker, a starting hand is called single suited when all four hole cards belong to the same suit.

Ante Up

Its core function is to increase the initial pot size, incentivizing players to participate more actively in the hand a…

Badugi

A lowball draw poker variant where players aim to make the lowest four-card hand with all different ranks and all diffe…

Burn Card

This practice aims to prevent players from cheating by marking or observing the card's face, ensuring the randomness an…

CO 50bb Defense

The strategy and range a player in the cutoff CO uses to defend their initial raise or to respond to aggression when ho…

Confidence Interval

A statistical range that estimates the true value of a poker player's win rate or performance metric with a given level…

Deal

Its core purpose is to avoid massive swings caused by variance, especially when stacks are close or players are sensiti…

KTs

KTs is a starting hand in Texas Hold'em consisting of a King and a Ten of the same suit.

Loose Aggressive Table

A poker table where most players voluntarily play a high percentage of hands loose and frequently raise or bet aggressi…

Min-Cash

Term: Min-Cash Min-Cash refers to the lowest payout a player receives in a Texas Hold'em tournament upon just entering …

Slow Roll

In practice, slow rolling is generally considered a disrespectful and rude gesture toward opponents, as it exploits the…

Stop Win

A predetermined profit target at which a player commits to ending a poker session to lock in gains and manage risk.

53s

A starting hand in Texas Hold'em consisting of a five and a three of the same suit.

Badeucy

Badeucy is a mixed poker variant that combines Badugi and Deuce-to-Seven Triple Draw, where players compete for two sep…

Buy Action

The practice of purchasing a percentage of another player's tournament entries or cash game sessions in exchange for a …

Hand2Note

Hand2Note is a poker tracking and analysis software that uses artificial intelligence to provide advanced statistics, a…

J5o

J5o Jack-Five offsuit is a weak starting hand in Texas Hold'em, consisting of a Jack and a Five of different suits.

K3o

K3o refers to a starting hand in Texas Hold'em consisting of a King and a 3 of different suits, considered a weak offsu…

K8o

K8o is a starting hand in Texas Hold'em consisting of a King and an 8 of different suits, generally considered a weak h…

Note Taking

Note Taking is the practice of recording observations about opponents’ tendencies, betting patterns, and table dynamics…

Overcall

Its core meaning is: when there is at least one caller already, a subsequent player gives up the opportunity to raise a…

Poker Coach

A poker coach is an experienced player or professional who instructs others in strategy, hand analysis, and mental game…

Rabbit Hunting

Rabbit hunting is the act of requesting to see the remaining community cards that would have been dealt if a player had…

Session Length

Session Length refers to the duration of a continuous poker playing session, typically measured in hours or hands, and …

Showdown Frequency

In practice, this metric is used to evaluate a player's aggression or bluffing tendency: a high showdown frequency indi…

Table Change

A request by a poker player to be moved to a different table, often to seek softer competition, balance table size, or …

Time Bank

Term: Time Bank A Time Bank is a limited time reserve in Texas Hold'em tournaments that players can use after exhaustin…

75o

A Texas Hold'em starting hand consisting of a seven and a five of different suits offsuited.

Card Removal Effect

The card removal effect also called blocker effect is the phenomenon that the cards you hold reduce the probability tha…

HJ 40bb Open Jam

A preflop strategy where a player in the hijack position with a stack of 40 big blinds moves all-in as the first raiser.

Late Registration

In practice, this mechanism allows players to flexibly arrange their arrival time, avoid missing the tournament due to …

Live Tell

Its core value lies in helping observant players make better decisions when mathematical reasoning is insufficient, by …

Risk of Ruin

The probability that a poker player will lose their entire bankroll before recovering from downswings, given their win …

SB 40bb Defense

A strategic approach for the small blind position when the effective stack size is 40 big blinds, balancing calling and…

T5s

T5s Ten-Five suited is a starting hand in Texas Hold'em consisting of a ten and a five of the same suit.

Uncapped Line

A betting line where a player's range includes the strongest possible hands e.g., the nuts, meaning their hand strength…

64o

A starting hand in Texas Hold'em consisting of a six and a four of different suits offsuit.