Position & seats terms | Texas Hold'em Knowledge Hub

Cutoff Raise

A raise made from the cutoff position, which is the seat immediately to the right of the dealer button.

UTG+1 Open Raise

A raise made by the player in the UTG+1 position second to act preflop when no other player has entered the pot before …

Small Blind Stealing Range

The range of hands a player in the small blind position raises with when all other players have folded, aiming to explo…

MP 15bb Push Fold

A tournament poker strategy where a player in middle position with about 15 big blinds only considers moving all-in or …

UTG+1 40bb Open Jam

A preflop all-in bet jam made from the UTG+1 position with a stack of 40 big blinds, typically an unconventional play d…

UTG+1 15bb Resteal

A resteal from UTG+1 with 15 big blinds refers to a three-bet shove or large raise made by a short-stacked player in th…

UTG+1 20bb Call Off

In poker, particularly in tournaments, a 'call off' refers to calling an all-in bet preflop from the UTG+1 position whe…

VPIP from UTG+1

VPIP from UTG+1 measures how often a player voluntarily puts money into the pot by calling or raising when seated in th…

Button Raise

A raise made by the player in the button dealer position, typically employed to exploit positional advantage and steal …

PFR from UTG

PFR from UTG refers to the frequency or action of making a pre-flop raise when seated in the Under the Gun position, th…

UTG 30bb ICM Spot

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

Button Isolation Raise Range

The set of hands with which a player on the button raises to isolate one or more limpers or a single aggressive opponen…

BTN 15bb Push Fold

A preflop strategy in no-limit hold'em where the player on the button with a stack of 15 big blinds chooses to either g…

MP Preflop Limped Pot

A pot that develops when the player in middle position MP enters the pot by limping calling the big blind rather than r…

MP River Limped Pot

A poker scenario where the player in middle position MP is involved in a pot that was limped preflop no raise and has r…

UTG 15bb Push Fold

A strategy where the player in the UTG under the gun position with a stack of approximately 15 big blinds chooses to ei…

BTN River Cold Call Dynamic

A poker situation where the player on the button calls a river bet without having previously invested in the pot during…

UTG River Jam Paired

A situation in no-limit hold'em where a player in the UTG position makes an all-in bet on the river on a paired board.

BTN Preflop Triple Barrel Static

A fixed preflop raising range combined with a non-adjusting three-street betting strategy flop, turn, river from the bu…

Covering the Blinds

In practice, this concept is used to evaluate whether a player meets the basic conditions to participate in the hand, a…

MP 200bb Push Fold

A strategy where a player in middle position MP with an effective stack of 200 big blinds chooses only between all-in o…

UTG 200bb Resteal

A 3-bet made against an UTG open when effective stacks are 200 big blinds, typically executed from late position or the…

BTN 30bb Push Fold

A strategy where the player on the button with a stack of approximately 30 big blinds either moves all-in preflop or fo…

Fold to C-Bet from UTG

The frequency with which a player in the Under the Gun UTG position folds to a continuation bet on the flop.

Squeeze from BB

A squeeze play executed from the big blind, where the big blind raises after an initial raise and at least one call, ai…

UTG Limp

In Texas Hold'em, a UTG limp refers to the action of the player in the Under the Gun position first to act preflop choo…

UTG River Bluff Dry

A bluff on the river executed from the UTG Under the Gun position on a dry board texture where no flush or straight dra…

UTG on Monotone Board

The strategic approach and range considerations for the player in the Under the Gun position when the flop consists of …

UTG+1 10bb Resteal

A poker move where a player in the UTG+1 position with a stack of about 10 big blinds re-raises often all-in against an…

UTG+1 40bb Call Off

A poker scenario where a player in the UTG+1 position second to act preflop with a stack of 40 big blinds calls an all-…

Fold to 3-Bet from MP

The percentage of times a player in Middle Position MP folds after they have opened raised and then face a 3-bet.

Fold to 4-Bet from MP

The percentage of times a player folds when facing a 4-bet after having raised from middle position MP.

HJ VPIP

The percentage of hands in which a player voluntarily puts money into the pot from the Hijack position.

MP Fold to Check-Raise

The percentage of times a player in middle position folds after betting and facing a check-raise.

PFR from MP

PFR from MP is the percentage of hands a player raises pre-flop when seated in middle position MP.

UTG PFR

UTG PFR refers to the action of raising pre-flop from the Under the Gun UTG position, the first player to act pre-flop …

UTG+1 200bb Call Off

A poker scenario where a player in the UTG+1 position with a 200 big blind stack calls an all-in bet, committing their …

UTG+1 on Monotone Turn

The player in the UTG+1 position two seats to the left of the big blind facing a turn card that matches the suit of all…

BB Preflop Single Raised Pot

A pot in which the player in the big blind faces a single raise from another position preflop, with no further re-raise…

BTN 30bb ICM Spot

A poker tournament scenario where the player on the button holds a stack of 30 big blinds, and decisions are heavily in…

Donk Bet from UTG

A donk bet from UTG is a bet made on the flop or turn by the player in the under-the-gun position who called a preflop …

Double Barrel from UTG+1

A double barrel from UTG+1 refers to a pre-flop raiser in the UTG+1 position who continuation bets on the flop and then…

MP 150bb Call Off

A poker scenario where a player in middle position with a stack of 150 big blinds calls an opponent's all-in bet.

MP Float

A floating play executed from middle position, where a player calls a flop bet with a weak or marginal hand, planning t…

PFR from BTN

A poker statistic measuring the percentage of times a player raises preflop when seated on the button.

UTG+1 Preflop Squeeze Pot

A preflop pot where a player in UTG+1 position re-raises after a initial raise and at least one caller, aiming to isola…

BTN 25bb Open Jam

A preflop strategy where the player on the button with an effective stack of 25 big blinds moves all-in.

MP 10bb Call Off

A situation where a player in Middle Position with a stack of 10 big blinds calls an all-in bet, committing their entir…