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What is the range of hands in poker?
Starting Hands & Table Position Chart
| A-A | A-K | 6-5 |
|---|---|---|
| 7-7 | A-6 | |
| 6-6 | A-5 | |
| 5-5 | A-4 | Any Position |
| 4-4 | A-3 | Mid or Late Position |
What is range in Texas Holdem poker?
A range is a combination of hands a player might have at a given time. Thinking about what players have in the form of a range is valuable because it allows you to think about all of the possibilities of a hand. We use poker hand grids to visualize ranges. This is a hand grid.
What is MP in poker?
MP – “middle position”: the three seats to the right of the cut-off. EP – “early position”, the three seats to the right of middle position. These are the first players to act pre-flop. On 9-max tables, there are only two seats in early position.
What does BB mean in poker?
big blind
The positions are defined as follows for 10-player tables: BB – big blind. SB – small blind. BTN – button. CO – cut-off (the seat to the right of the button)
How do you rank a full house?
Each full house is ranked first by the rank of its triplet, and then by the rank of its pair. For example, 8♠ 8♦ 8♥ 7♦ 7♣ ranks higher than 4♦ 4♠ 4♣ 9♦ 9♣, which ranks higher than 4♦ 4♠ 4♣ 5♣ 5♦.
How do I know which poker hand ranges to play?
There’s an easy way to find out. Enter poker range charts. These handy tools allow players to see which poker hand ranges to play in preflop scenarios where the pot is unopened and a player plans to shove or fold.
What is the preflop range in poker?
1. Pre-Flop Hand Ranges. When the hand starts our opponent can obviously have anything so his range is all possible hands. If there is a raise from first position, that already gives us some hints. It’s a lot more unlikely that they have 7-3o or J-2o in their range than it is likely they have aces or ace-king.
What is an example of estimate range in poker?
For example, if the tightest player you’ve ever seen reraises you preflop in hold’em, you may estimate their range to be aces and kings only. On the other hand, if a player who hasn’t folded one hand in an hour calls your raise, you may estimate their range to include any two cards in the deck.
Why create your own poker ranges?
The answer to this problem was to create my own poker ranges. Bringing my off-the-felt analysis to on-the-felt play simplifies the game and ensures I’m making good opening hand decisions. Finding ranges made by others online can help as a start, but they need to be tweaked and analyzed to fit your games and stakes.