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Texas Hold'em Strategies
The following Holdem strategy is a general guideline for playing your
pre-flop Texas Holdem hands. These playing strategies
are meant as a starting point and have been simplified
to some extent. The factors that can affect your decision
include table limits, pot odds, number of opponents
and the type of players at the table.
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Starting
Hand |
My Goal |
Raise |
Re-raise |
Call |
Fold |
| AA, KK | raise from all positions | from all positions | call a re-raise sometimes with KK | fold re-raises in rare cases (e.g. KK in no limit game where a conservative player bets very aggressively) | |
| QQ, JJ, AK | from all positions | sometimes | call raise sometimes | fold re-raises in rare cases rare cases | |
| TT, AQ, AJ, KQ, AK | from all positions | rarely | call raise usually, call re-raise most of time |
fold a re-raise sometimes | |
| 99, KT, QJ, KJ, AT, AQ | in mid to last positions | rarely | call a raise sometimes (especially low dollar raises) |
fold a raise most often | |
| A8, KQ, 88, QT, A9, AT, AJ, JT | small raise sometimes | call small raises with small no of opponents | fold many raises, fold most re-raises |
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| 77, Q9, KJ, QJ, JT, A7, A6, A5, A4, A3, A2, J9, T9, K9, KT, QT | small raise sometimes from late positions | call small raises with small no of opponents sometimes | fold most raises, fold almost all re-raises | ||
| 66, J8, 98, T8, 55, J9, 43, 75, T9, 33, 98, 64, 22, K8, K7, K6, K5, K4, K3, K2, Q8, 44, 87, 97 | stay around to see the flop | call sometimes from early positions, call most of the time from late positions (based on pot odds) | fold most raises in early positions, fold some raise in late positions , fold all re-raises |
Print this strategy and place it beside you unti you get the hang of it, especially if you are playing an online game.
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