Preflop action
1095 terms
Open Raise from SB
Open Raise from SB
An open raise from the small blind occurs when the small blind is the first player to voluntarily put chips into the po…
15bb Resteal
15bb Resteal
A 3-bet shove or large raise made by a player with approximately 15 big blinds to steal the blinds and antes from an ag…
CO Squeeze Pot Preflop Strategy
CO Squeeze Pot Preflop Strategy
The CO squeeze pot preflop strategy is a play where the cutoff raises over one or more callers of an initial open, aimi…
HJ Preflop Triple Barrel Rainbow
HJ Preflop Triple Barrel Rainbow
A poker strategy where the player in the Hijack position opens preflop and then bets on the flop, turn, and river on a …
Light 3-Bet Baseline
Light 3-Bet Baseline
The minimum hand strength or frequency threshold at which a player chooses to 3-bet as a bluff or semi-bluff rather tha…
Light 4-Bet Leak
Light 4-Bet Leak
A strategic error where a player excessively or incorrectly 4-bets with marginal or weak hands typically as a bluff, ma…
Preflop Isolation Raise on Wet Board
Preflop Isolation Raise on Wet Board
A raise preflop designed to isolate one or more limpers, followed by adjusted postflop play when the flop texture is we…
River 3-Bet on Static Board
River 3-Bet on Static Board
A river 3-bet on a static board is a re-raise made on the river when the board texture is unlikely to have improved eit…
River 5-Bet
River 5-Bet
A river 5-bet is a fifth raise made on the river betting round in no-limit hold'em, representing an extremely polarized…
River Squeeze on Monotone Board
River Squeeze on Monotone Board
A river play where a player raises after an initial bet and a call, often as a bluff representing a flush on a board of…
Middle Position Stealing Range
Middle Position Stealing Range
The set of hands with which a player in middle position raises pre-flop to steal the blinds, typically when action fold…
BB River Isolation Raise Monotone
BB River Isolation Raise Monotone
A raise from the Big Blind on the river when the board is monotone all cards of the same suit, intended to isolate the …
BTN Steal
BTN Steal
A raise made from the button position BTN when no other player has entered the pot, typically aimed at stealing the bli…
CO 4-Bet Pot River Strategy
CO 4-Bet Pot River Strategy
A strategy for playing the river in a pot that was 4-bet preflop from the Cutoff position, emphasizing range constructi…
CO Flop 3-Bet Monotone
CO Flop 3-Bet Monotone
A 3-bet re-raise made by the player in the cutoff position on the flop when all three community cards are of the same s…
CO Flop 4-Bet Rainbow
CO Flop 4-Bet Rainbow
A scenario in no-limit hold'em where the player in the cutoff position makes the fourth bet a re-raise on the flop, and…
HJ 20bb Steal
HJ 20bb Steal
A preflop raise from the Hijack position with an effective stack of around 20 big blinds, intended to steal the blinds …
HJ 3Bet
HJ 3Bet
In poker, HJ 3Bet refers to a three-bet re-raise made from the Hijack position, typically targeting an open-raise from …
HJ Preflop Check-Fold Dynamic
HJ Preflop Check-Fold Dynamic
A preflop strategy where the player in the Hijack HJ position checks does not open-raise with certain hands, intending …
Light 3-Bet
Light 3-Bet
Its core purpose is to apply pressure, forcing opponents to fold or enter disadvantaged situations, while balancing one…
Light 5-Bet Frequency
Light 5-Bet Frequency
The frequency with which a player makes a light bluff 5-bet—a re-raise of a 4-bet with a hand weaker than the premium v…
River 4-Bet on Dynamic Board
River 4-Bet on Dynamic Board
A re-re-raise the fourth bet made on the river betting round when the community board texture is highly volatile, often…
River Squeeze on Rainbow Board
River Squeeze on Rainbow Board
A river raise intended to force opponents out of the pot, made on a board with no possible flush draws all cards of dif…
BB Preflop Check-Call Dry
BB Preflop Check-Call Dry
A situation where the big blind calls a preflop raise and then checks on a dry flop, often with a medium-strength hand …
BB River Resteal Dynamic
BB River Resteal Dynamic
The strategic interaction on the river where the big blind raises resteals against a bet, typically as a bluff, leverag…
BB Squeeze Pot Preflop Strategy
BB Squeeze Pot Preflop Strategy
A preflop strategy where the player in the Big Blind re-raises 3-bets after an initial raise and one or more calls, aim…
BTN Squeeze Pot Turn Strategy
BTN Squeeze Pot Turn Strategy
A strategic approach for the button player to navigate the turn card in a pot that was three-bet preflop, typically aft…
CO 15bb 3-Bet Jam
CO 15bb 3-Bet Jam
A strategy where a player in the cutoff position with approximately 15 big blinds moves all-in as a 3-bet against an op…
CO 25bb Open Jam
CO 25bb Open Jam
In No-Limit Hold'em, 'CO 25bb Open Jam' refers to a strategy where a player in the cutoff position with a stack of appr…
CO Flop 5-Bet Paired
CO Flop 5-Bet Paired
A poker scenario where the player in the cutoff position makes a fifth betting action 5-bet on the flop, and the flop c…
CO Preflop Cold Call Paired
CO Preflop Cold Call Paired
A preflop play where a player in the cutoff position calls a raise without having previously invested money, holding a …
CO Turn Squeeze Pot
CO Turn Squeeze Pot
A play where a player in the cutoff position makes a large raise on the turn after a bet and one or more calls, aiming …
HJ River 3-Bet Dry
HJ River 3-Bet Dry
A re-raise made on the river from the Hijack position when the board texture is dry (i.e., lacking flush or straight po…
HJ River Cold Call Paired
HJ River Cold Call Paired
A situation where a player in the hijack position calls a raise on the river without having previously invested in the …
HJ River Flat Call Dry
HJ River Flat Call Dry
A flat call on the river made by a player in the hijack position on a dry board texture, typically indicating a medium-…
HJ River Flat Call Rainbow
HJ River Flat Call Rainbow
A poker play where the player in the hijack position calls a bet on the river on a rainbow board no possible flush, typ…
HJ River Flat Call Static
HJ River Flat Call Static
A poker strategy where the player in the Hijack position HJ calls a bet on the river with a fixed, non-adjusting range …
Preflop Isolation Raise on Paired Board
Preflop Isolation Raise on Paired Board
A preflop raise designed to isolate one or more opponents, with the raiser holding a hand that is particularly strong o…
SB River Resteal Paired
SB River Resteal Paired
A play where the small blind re-raises on the river after the board has paired, aiming to represent a strong hand such …
SB Squeeze Pot River Strategy
SB Squeeze Pot River Strategy
A strategy used by the Small Blind when playing the river in a pot that started with a preflop squeeze (a large 3-bet f…
100bb 3-Bet Jam
100bb 3-Bet Jam
A preflop strategy where a player with a 100 big blind effective stack 3-bets an open raise and then goes all-in jams a…
CO Flop Limped Pot
CO Flop Limped Pot
A flop scenario where the Cutoff CO player entered the pot by limping not raising preflop, and no other player raised, …
CO Preflop Squeeze Pot
CO Preflop Squeeze Pot
A raise made from the cutoff position after one or more opponents have called an initial raise, designed to apply press…
CO River 5-Bet Monotone
CO River 5-Bet Monotone
A theoretical river scenario where the cutoff player makes a fifth raise 5-bet on a board of a single suit monotone.
CO River Isolation Raise Wet
CO River Isolation Raise Wet
A raise from the cutoff on the river when the board texture is wet, designed to drive out a weak opponent and isolate a…
Fold to Steal from HJ
Fold to Steal from HJ
Fold to Steal from HJ measures the frequency with which a player folds their blind when facing a raise from the hijack …
Fold to Steal from SB
Fold to Steal from SB
The percentage of times the small blind folds when facing a steal raise from late position typically the cutoff or butt…
HJ Preflop Squeeze Rainbow
HJ Preflop Squeeze Rainbow
A preflop squeeze play from the hijack position HJ using offsuit rainbow hands to maximize fold equity and avoid flush …