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Poker Playing Styles - FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
We've collected and answered some of the most frequently asked questions about poker playing styles.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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What is a \"rock\" in poker?<\/h3>\n\n\n
A \"rock\" is a type of player who plays very few hands preflop, only playing the very best starting hands.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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What is a \"nit\" in poker?<\/h3>\n\n\n
A \"nit\" is a type of player who plays very few hands preflop and continues to be tight whilst playing postflop.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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What does \"aggressive\" mean in poker?<\/h3>\n\n\n
Being \"aggressive\" means that you are making a lot more bets\/raises (aggressive actions) compared to checks\/calls (passive actions).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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What does \"passive\" mean in poker?<\/h3>\n\n\n
Being \"passive\" means that you are making a lot more checks\/calls (passive actions) compared to bets\/raises (aggressive actions).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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What does \"tight\" mean in poker?<\/h3>\n\n\n
Being \"tight\" in poker means to play a very narrow range of hands preflop compared to the average, generally no more than 10% of hands.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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What does \"loose\" mean in poker?<\/h3>\n\n\n
Being \"loose\" in poker means to play a very wide range of preflop hands compared to the average. For example, playing over 40% of hands would be considered loose.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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How to beat poker players using a random playing styles?<\/h3>\n\n\n
Most people who play a 'random' style will be playing way too many hands preflop and will be calling down too light post-flop so tighten up your preflop range and value bet aggressively post-flop.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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What playing styles do professional poker players use the most?<\/h3>\n\n\n
Most professional poker players employ a TAG (Tight-Aggressive) style, however, some employ a LAG (Loose-Aggressive) style and still win - the key is to be aggressive.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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By now you should be able to identify and <\/em>counter the different types of playing styles<\/em><\/strong> you will come across when you're at the tables so you can maximize your win-rate.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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