{"id":1782,"date":"2021-01-06T10:04:22","date_gmt":"2021-01-06T10:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/betvisa888.com\/?page_id=1782"},"modified":"2021-08-11T10:25:16","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T10:25:16","slug":"tight-passive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/betvisa888.com\/poker\/strategy\/playing-styles\/tight-passive\/","title":{"rendered":"Tight-Passive Playing Style in Poker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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One of the first pieces of advice a beginner poker player hears is to tighten up and play fewer hands. But some players take it too far. They play too few hands and play them too passively. In poker, this is called a tight-passive style<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Should you feel insulted when you get labeled a nit<\/em>? And how can you take advantage when you find yourself up against a table of weak-tight<\/em> poker players?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Tight-Passive Poker Style Explained<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Tight-passive players don't play many hands preflop<\/a>, and the few hands they do play they play weakly.<\/strong> In general, a tight player engages with around 10% to 20% of their starting hole hands<\/a>. Tight-passive players are also known as rocks<\/strong>, weak-tight<\/strong>, and very tight players will be classified as nits<\/strong>. As their hand progresses pos-flop, they don't take the initiative and find any excuse to fold. They are scared of action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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