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Steal Blinds

A poker strategy where a player in late position raises preflop with the intention of winning the blinds uncontested.

AF from HJ

AF from HJ is the aggression factor ratio of bets and raises to calls observed from a player in the hijack position in …

BB Preflop Isolation Raise Monotone

In Omaha poker, a preflop raise from the big blind intended to isolate limpers when the big blind's hand contains four …

BB Turn Single Raised Pot

A poker scenario where the player in the Big Blind position faces a decision on the turn in a pot that was raised prefl…

BTN 20bb Final Table

A poker tournament situation where the player on the button BTN has a stack of exactly 20 big blinds bb at the final ta…

BTN 40bb Steal

A raise from the button position when the player has a stack of 40 big blinds, typically aiming to take the blinds unco…

BTN on Dynamic Flop

The strategic considerations and common actions for the player on the button when the flop texture is draw-heavy, wet, …

HJ AF

HJ AF refers to the Aggression Factor (a stat measuring the ratio of aggressive actions to passive actions) of a player…

MP 150bb ICM Spot

A tournament scenario where a player in middle position with 150 big blinds faces a decision influenced by Independent …

MP 75bb Bubble Play

In tournament poker, 'MP 75bb Bubble Play' refers to the strategic considerations and recommended actions for a player …

MP AF

MP AF stands for Middle Position Aggression Factor, a statistic measuring the aggressive tendency of a player when acti…

MP C-Bet

A continuation bet made by the preflop raiser from middle position typically seats 4-6 at a 9-handed table on the flop.

MP Multiway Pot Preflop Strategy

Strategy for playing from middle position MP in a multiway pot preflop, focusing on hand selection, raising, and adjust…

MP Preflop Check-Fold Paired

A preflop strategy from middle position MP where a player holding a pocket pair checks or limps with the intention of f…

MP Preflop Cold Call Dry

A cold call from middle position of an open raise with a hand that has limited postflop drawing potential, typically of…

MP Preflop Delayed C-Bet Dry

A delayed continuation bet made on a dry board by the preflop raiser from middle position after checking the flop.

MP River Check-Fold Static

In poker, a strategy where a player in middle position checks on the river with the intention of folding to any bet, ty…

MP River Squeeze Paired

A poker play where a player in middle position raises on the river after a bet and a call, representing strength based …

MP River Steal Paired

A river bluff or semi-bluff attempt from middle position on a paired board, aiming to win the pot by representing a str…

Probe Bet from BTN

A probe bet from the BTN button is a bet made by the pre-flop raiser when the flop is checked to him, intending to test…

UTG 150bb Push Fold

A simplified strategy for the Under the Gun position with a 150 big blind stack where the player only considers all-in …

UTG 30bb Final Table

A situation in a poker tournament where a player is under the gun first to act preflop with a stack of 30 big blinds at…

UTG 75bb Steal

A preflop raise from the UTG Under the Gun position with an effective stack of 75 big blinds, aimed at stealing the bli…

UTG Donk Bet

A donk bet made from the UTG Under the Gun position, typically on the flop, by a player who called a preflop raise and …

UTG Double Barrel

A poker strategy where a player in the UTG Under the Gun position makes a continuation bet on the flop and then bets ag…

UTG Preflop Min-Raise Rainbow

A Texas Hold'em scenario where the player in the Under the Gun UTG position makes a minimum raise preflop, and the flop…

UTG Preflop Single Raised Pot

A preflop poker scenario where the player in the Under the Gun UTG position opens the pot with a raise, and no further …

UTG Preflop Triple Barrel Monotone

A poker scenario where a player in the UTG Under the Gun position opens preflop and then bets on the flop, turn, and ri…

UTG River Peel Dynamic

The strategic scenario where a player who raised from UTG preflop considers calling a river bet with a marginal hand th…

UTG River Single Raised Pot

A poker scenario where the player in the Under the Gun position faces a river decision in a pot that was raised exactly…

UTG Steal

UTG Steal is a poker strategy where a player in the Under the Gun UTG position raises preflop with the intention of win…

UTG on Wet Board

A situation where the player in the Under the Gun first to act preflop position faces a flop that is coordinated and dr…

UTG+1 20bb Final Table

A player in the UTG+1 position with a stack of 20 big blinds at the final table of a tournament.

UTG+1 3-Bet Pot Turn Strategy

Strategy considerations for the player in the UTG+1 position when playing the turn in a pot that was 3-bet preflop, foc…

UTG+1 4-Bet Pot Flop Strategy

A strategic approach to playing the flop in a 4-bet pot when the player is in the UTG+1 position first to act after UTG…

UTG+1 50bb Steal

A raise from the UTG+1 position one seat after the under the gun with an effective stack of approximately 50 big blinds…

UTG+1 Limped Pot River Strategy

A set of guidelines for playing the river in a limped pot from the UTG+1 position, considering the unique range and tac…

UTG+1 Preflop Cold Call Dynamic

The strategic situation and implications when a player in the UTG+1 position calls an open-raise preflop without having…

UTG+1 Preflop Double Barrel Dry

A poker strategy where a player in the UTG+1 position raises preflop and then makes a continuation bet on a dry flop, s…

UTG+1 Preflop Triple Barrel Monotone

A poker line where a player in the UTG+1 position raises preflop and then bets on the flop, turn, and river on a monoto…

UTG+1 River Bet-Fold Static

A fixed strategy where a player in the UTG+1 position bets on the river and then folds to a raise, based on the assumpt…

UTG+1 River Resteal Dynamic

A strategic dynamic in poker where a player in the UTG+1 position attempts to bluff-raise on the river, often against a…

VPIP from UTG

VPIP from UTG measures the frequency with which a player voluntarily puts money into the pot from the under‑the‑gun UTG…

Big Blind Opening Range

The range of hands with which the big blind raises opens preflop when all other players have folded and the big blind h…

Button Defense Frequency

Button defense frequency measures how often the player on the button responds to a blind steal attempt by calling or ra…

UTG isolation raise range

The set of hands with which a player in the Under the Gun UTG position raises to isolate one or more limpers, typically…

BTN 150bb Defense

The strategy of playing from the button with a 150 big blind stack when facing an open raise, typically involving a wid…

BTN 15bb Bubble Play

A poker strategy for the player on the button with approximately 15 big blinds during the tournament bubble just before…