Tournaments
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CO 100bb Bubble Play
CO 100bb Bubble Play
A strategic approach for the cutoff player with a 100 big blind stack on the tournament bubble, where avoiding eliminat…
Freezeout In the Money
Freezeout In the Money
In a freezeout tournament, the point at which a player is guaranteed a cash prize (i.e., has survived the bubble and is…
In the Money Rebuy Strategy
In the Money Rebuy Strategy
A set of adjustments in rebuy poker tournaments focusing on maximizing the chance of reaching the paid places the money…
Middle Stage Bounty Strategy
Middle Stage Bounty Strategy
A strategic approach in bounty tournaments during the middle phase, where players adjust their play to maximize the val…
SB 150bb ICM Spot
SB 150bb ICM Spot
A tournament poker scenario where the player in the Small Blind position has a 150-big-blind stack, and decisions are h…
Short Cover
Short Cover
A situation where a player's chip stack is smaller than the amount required to fully match an opponent's bet or to cove…
200bb Final Table
200bb Final Table
A final table in a poker tournament where the average chip stack is approximately 200 big blinds, indicating deep-stack…
Final Table Winner Takes All Strategy
Final Table Winner Takes All Strategy
A strategic approach used in poker tournaments where only the first-place finisher receives prize money, prioritizing a…
HJ 100bb Final Table
HJ 100bb Final Table
A scenario in tournament poker where a player in the Hijack position HJ has a stack of 100 big blinds at the final tabl…
HJ 25bb ICM Spot
HJ 25bb ICM Spot
A tournament scenario where a player in the hijack position with a 25 big blind stack faces a decision that is heavily …
Heads-Up SNG In the Money
Heads-Up SNG In the Money
In a heads-up sit-and-go tournament, the point at which both remaining players are guaranteed a payout (i.e., the tourn…
Charity Tournament
Charity Tournament
A poker tournament where part or all of the buy-in and/or additional donations are directed to a charitable cause.
Freezeout Bubble
Freezeout Bubble
In a freezeout tournament, the bubble is the point just before the money places are reached, where one more elimination…
BTN 75bb Bubble Play
BTN 75bb Bubble Play
A strategic approach for a player on the button with approximately 75 big blinds during the bubble phase of a tournamen…
Hyper Turbo Early Stage
Hyper Turbo Early Stage
The opening levels of a hyper-turbo tournament, characterized by very short blind levels typically 3-5 minutes and star…
SB 50bb ICM Spot
SB 50bb ICM Spot
A tournament poker situation where the player in the Small Blind position with a stack of 50 big blinds faces decisions…
CO 75bb ICM Spot
CO 75bb ICM Spot
A tournament situation where the player in the cutoff position with a 75 big blind stack must make decisions under Inde…
In the Money Heads-Up SNG Strategy
In the Money Heads-Up SNG Strategy
The strategic adjustments players make in a sit-and-go tournament when only two players remain and both are guaranteed …
Rebuy Bubble
Rebuy Bubble
The period near the end of the rebuy period in a rebuy tournament where players must decide whether to make their final…
SB 75bb Bubble Play
SB 75bb Bubble Play
Refers to the strategic considerations for a player in the small blind holding a 75 big blind stack during the bubble p…
HJ 15bb Bubble Play
HJ 15bb Bubble Play
A strategic approach for a player in the hijack position with approximately 15 big blinds during the bubble phase of a …
BB 25bb ICM Spot
BB 25bb ICM Spot
In poker tournaments, a critical decision point where a player in the big blind has approximately 25 big blinds and mus…
Late Stage Mystery Bounty Strategy
Late Stage Mystery Bounty Strategy
A tournament strategy focused on adjusting play during the final stages of a mystery bounty event, where the uncertaint…
Winner Takes All Bubble
Winner Takes All Bubble
In a winner-takes-all poker tournament, the bubble refers to the elimination point just before heads-up play where all …
BTN 15bb Final Table
BTN 15bb Final Table
A poker tournament scenario where a player is on the button BTN with a stack of 15 big blinds bb at the final table.
Bubble Winner Takes All Strategy
Bubble Winner Takes All Strategy
A strategy in poker tournaments where the payout structure is winner-takes-all or extremely top-heavy, adjusting play o…
CO 200bb Final Table
CO 200bb Final Table
A tournament scenario where a player in the cutoff position has a stack of 200 big blinds at the final table, represent…
CO 200bb ICM Spot
CO 200bb ICM Spot
A poker tournament scenario where the player in the cutoff position holds a 200-big-blind stack and faces a decision he…
HJ 150bb ICM Spot
HJ 150bb ICM Spot
A tournament scenario where the player in the Hijack position with a 150 big blind stack faces decisions heavily influe…
HJ 75bb Final Table
HJ 75bb Final Table
A tournament poker scenario where a player in the Hijack position has a stack of 75 big blinds at the final table.
Heads-Up Bounty Strategy
Heads-Up Bounty Strategy
Strategic adjustments in heads-up two-player bounty tournaments where each player's bounty alters chip value and incent…
Middle Stage Super Satellite Strategy
Middle Stage Super Satellite Strategy
A set of principles and adjustments for playing the middle blind levels of a super satellite tournament, where the goal…
Turbo Bubble
Turbo Bubble
The bubble phase in a turbo-structured poker tournament, where rapidly increasing blinds force extreme pressure and agg…
75bb Final Table
75bb Final Table
A final table where the average stack size is approximately 75 big blinds, representing a deep-stacked scenario that em…
Final Table Multi-Table SNG Strategy
Final Table Multi-Table SNG Strategy
A set of strategic adjustments applied when reaching the final table of a multi-table sit-and-go tournament, focusing o…
HJ 40bb Bubble Play
HJ 40bb Bubble Play
A strategic approach for the player in the hijack position with approximately 40 big blinds during the bubble phase of …
Add-On In the Money
Add-On In the Money
In a poker tournament that allows add-ons, the state where a player is already in the money i.e., has secured a cash pr…
CO 10bb Final Table
CO 10bb Final Table
In poker tournament play, 'CO 10bb Final Table' describes a situation where a player is seated in the cutoff position w…
BB 50bb Bubble Play
BB 50bb Bubble Play
Refers to the strategic decisions and considerations when a player is in the big blind position with a stack of 50 big …
SB 50bb Bubble Play
SB 50bb Bubble Play
A strategic approach for playing from the small blind with a deep stack of 50 big blinds on the tournament bubble, wher…
Hyper Turbo Bubble
Hyper Turbo Bubble
In hyper turbo tournaments very fast blind levels, typically 3-5 minutes, the bubble phase is the period just before th…
SB 25bb ICM Spot
SB 25bb ICM Spot
In tournament poker, a situation where the player in the small blind has a stack of 25 big blinds and is facing a decis…
Jackpot SNG Middle Stage
Jackpot SNG Middle Stage
The middle stage of a Jackpot Sit & Go tournament, typically when the number of players is reduced to 4-6 and the bubbl…
Spin and Go Bubble
Spin and Go Bubble
The bubble in a Spin and Go is the point in the three-player tournament when the next elimination determines which two …
Final Table Re-Entry Strategy
Final Table Re-Entry Strategy
A strategy in poker tournaments where players can re-enter after busting at the final table, affecting their risk toler…
HJ 75bb ICM Spot
HJ 75bb ICM Spot
A tournament situation where the player in the Hijack position holds 75 big blinds and faces a decision significantly i…
HJ 200bb ICM Spot
HJ 200bb ICM Spot
A tournament scenario where a player in the hijack position holds 200 big blinds, and strategic decisions are heavily i…
HJ 25bb Final Table
HJ 25bb Final Table
A poker tournament scenario where the player in the Hijack seat two seats to the right of the button has a stack of 25 …