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[QUOTE="cwdignus, post: 3366137, member: 143670"]
[B]Hand Analysis Lingo & Other Poker Terms[/B]                         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Very often, especially for the newest members  reading the Hand Analysis part of the forum you will come across a lot  of abbreviations. This isnt a definite list (yet). :)
 
[SIZE=2][B]Game Types[/B][/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]HE = Holdem[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]O = Usually Omaha Hi[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]O8 = Omaha Hi/Low[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]Stud = 7 card stud[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]Stud8 = 7 Card stud Hi/Low.[/SIZE]
HORSE = [B]H[/B]oldem, [B]O[/B]maha/8, [B]R[/B]azz, [B]S[/B]tud, [B]E[/B]ight  or better H/L stud. Typically fixed limit games. Game changes with the  blinds/antes online, and at predetermined intervals live
FR = A full ring game, usually 9/10 players.  (Some sites 8)
6MAX= A ring game, max number of players is 6. (Occasionally we will see 4MAX)
HU= Heads up. (2 players max)
S&G=Sit and go, once the game has reached a specified number of players the game starts.
STT= Single table Sit and Go.
MTT= Multi-Table Tournament, usually no limit on the amount of players.
NL$25 (or $25NL)= The $25 refering to the MAX buyin for the specified  game.  The blinds are defined as being 1/100th of the max buyin.  So  nl$600 has a big blind of $6.
 
[SIZE=2][B]Limits [/B][/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]NL = No Limit[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]PL = Pot Limit[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]FL = Fixed Limit[/SIZE]
 
[SIZE=2]So if you see a thread starting PL08- It refers to pot limit Omaha hi/low hand.[/SIZE]
 
[SIZE=2][B]Table position abbreviations[/B][/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]SB = Small Blind [/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]BB = Big Blind [/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]UTG = The first person to act pre-flop (first person after the BB)[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]UTG+1 = Person to the left of UTG[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]EP = Early Position [/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]MP = Middle Position[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]LP = Late Position[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]CO = Cut off seat, the seat directly to the right of the button.[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]Button = Dealer (aka OTB = On the Button)[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]OOP = Out of position, generally meaning UTG, first to act on the flop, or calling a LP raise from EP, etc.[/SIZE]
 
[SIZE=2][B]Betting Abbreviations.
[/B]Limp = Call the big blind (no raise)
Open Limp/Raise = Be the first non-folding player to act.  
3-Bet = A re-raise.
4-Bet = A re-raise of a re-raise.
Light (ie 3-bet light) = Raising a hand you would'nt usually raise for value.
Steal = An attempt to steal the blinds/limps.[B]

Player Types[/B][/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]LAG = Loose Aggressive Player[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]TAG = Tight Aggressive Player[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]LAP = Loose-Passive Player[/SIZE]
 
[SIZE=2][B]Hand Identifiers[/B][/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]ATC = Any Two Cards[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]BDSD = Backdoor Straight Draw[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]BDFD = Backdoor Flush Draw[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]FD = Flush Draw [/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]Gutshot = Inside Straight Draw[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]OESD = Open End Straight Draw[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]OESFD = Open Ended Straight Flush Draw[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]o / os = Off Suit[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]PP = Pocket Pair[/SIZE]
SC = Suited Connectors, hands like 67 suited, 89suited, 34suited
[SIZE=2]s = Suited[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]TPTK = Top Pair Top Kicker[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]TPGK = Top Pair Good Kicker[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]TPBK = Top Pair Bad Kicker[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]WA = Way Ahead[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]WB = Way Behind[/SIZE]
 
[SIZE=2][B]Poker Tracker Statistics [/B][/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]AF = Aggression Factor[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]BB/100 Hands = big bets won per 100 hands played[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]EV = Expected Value[/SIZE]
HEM = [URL]http://www.holdemmanager.net/[/URL] A software program used by players to analyze things
[SIZE=2]HR = Hourly Rate[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]PFR% = Preflop Raise Percent[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]ROI = Return on Investment[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]VP$IP or VPIP = Voluntarily Put Money Into Pot[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]WR = Win Rate[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]W$SD = Won $ at Showdown[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]WSD = Went to Showdown[/SIZE]
 
[SIZE=2][B]Tournament Info[/B][/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]ITM = in the money[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]Bubble = busting out of a tournament in the last spot before the payouts begin.[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]MTT = Multi Table Tournament[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]STT = Single Table Tournament[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]SNG = Sit and Go[/SIZE]
 
[SIZE=2][B]Others[/B][/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]AI = All in[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]B&M = Brick and Mortar (a live card room or casino)[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]CR = check-raise[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]HU = Heads Up [/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]PF = Pre-flop.[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]PFR = Pre-flop raise/pre-flop raiser.[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]HH = Hand history[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]PSB = Pot-sized bet[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]PSR = Pot-Sized Raise[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]PT = Poker Tracker[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]FE = Fold Equity - The chance of a bet/raise taking down the pot.[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]OP = Original Post[/SIZE]
 
[SIZE=2][B]Less Common (yet all too true) Ones[/B][/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]WTF: I doubt that was a sound play. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]OMG: I am rather surprised.[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]ESAD: Eat sh*t and die[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]NH = Thanks for donking all my chips[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]TY = Totally blind to the sarcasm of the above NH[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]OMFG = Did you really just call all in with 84os?[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]GG = "I beat you!"[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]GG = "I know."[/SIZE]
[SIZE=2]LOL WOW = I wish I could stab people through my monitor.
[url]https://www.cardschat.com/forum/learning-poker-57/commonly-used-poker-abbreviations-terms-80492/?highlight=lingo[/url]
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