Diksyunaryo ng poker
Ang malinaw na lehikon ng poker ay tumutulong sa mga baguhan at regular na manlalaro na magsalita ng iisang wika sa mesa. Itong poker glossary ay naglilista at nagpapaliwanag ng pinakakaraniwang termino sa Texas Hold’em, jargon sa poker, betting actions, mga posisyon, bokabularyo sa torneo, konseptong pang-mathematics, at slang sa live/online para maunawaan mo ang hand histories, strategy videos, at real-time na desisyon nang may kumpiyansa.
🪑 Mga Posisyon & Table Talk
Ang posisyon ay pundasyon ng estratehiya at termino sa Texas Hold'em.
- Heads-Up (HU): 2 manlalaro. Ang button ang nagpo-post ng SB at unang kumikilos preflop, huli postflop.
- 3-Handed / Super Short-Handed: 3 manlalaro. Napaka-agresibong dynamics.
- Short-Handed / 6-Max: 6 manlalaro. Karaniwang online format na mas kaunti ang early positions at mas maraming late-position play.
- Full Ring / 9-Max: 9 manlalaro (minsan 10). Klasikong live poker format na mas malinaw ang early, middle at late positions.
- Blinds: SB at BB. Forced bets na kadalasang out of position postflop.
- Early Position (EP): UTG, UTG+1, UTG+2 (sa full ring). Unang kumikilos preflop; mas kailangan ng mas tight na ranges.
- Middle Position (MP): Lowjack (LJ) at minsan Hijack (HJ) sa full ring. Transitional seats na may katamtamang range flexibility.
- Late Position (LP): Hijack (HJ), Cutoff (CO), at Button (BTN). Huli o halos huli kumilos; prime spots para mag-steal at mag-value bet.
- Small Blind (SB): Nagpo-post ng forced bet (karaniwan 0.5× BB); unang kumikilos postflop; pinakamahirap na posisyon.
- Big Blind (BB): Nagpo-post ng buong blind; nagsasara ng preflop action maliban kung may straddle; nagde-defend nang mas maluwag vs steals.
- Under the Gun (UTG): Unang kumikilos preflop; pinaka-tight na opening range.
- UTG+1 / UTG+2: Tinatawag ding UTG1, UTG2, UTG3. Mga early-position seats agad pagkatapos ng UTG.
- Lowjack (LJ): Middle position; dalawang upuan sa kanan ng button sa full ring.
- Hijack (HJ): Late-middle position; isang upuan bago ang cutoff.
- Cutoff (CO): Isang upuan sa kanan ng button; pangalawang pinakamagandang posisyon para magnakaw ng blinds.
- Button (BTN): Huling kumikilos postflop sa lahat ng streets; pinaka-kumikita at pinaka-makapangyarihang upuan.
- Straddle: Boluntaryong blind, karaniwan 2× BB mula UTG. Iba ang galaw ng Mississippi/button straddles at maaaring payagan sa ilang laro.
⚙️ Mga Konseptong Estratehiya & Teorya
- Range: Lahat ng posibleng hands na puwedeng hawak ng isang player sa isang sitwasyon.
- Range Advantage: Kapag mas malakas sa kabuuan ang range ng isang player kaysa sa kalaban sa isang board.
- Nut Advantage: Mas marami kang napakalalakas na hands (nuts/near-nuts) sa range mo kaysa sa kalaban.
- Polarized Range: Malalakas na value hands at bluffs; kaunti ang medium-strength hands.
- Condensed Range: Maraming medium-strength hands; kulang sa sobrang lakas o sobrang hina.
- Frequency: Gaano kadalas mong ginagawa ang isang aksyon (hal., c-bet 60%, fold vs 3-bet 45%).
- MDF (Minimum Defense Frequency): Gaano kadalas kailangan mong magpatuloy para hindi auto-profit ang kalaban gamit ang kahit anong dalawang baraha.
- Alpha / α (EV of Fold): Pot equity na nakukuha kapag nag-fold ang kalaban.
- Fold Equity: Halagang nakukuha mo kapag napapa-fold ang kalaban (bahagi ng EV mula sa bluffing).
- Exploitative Play: Paglihis mula sa balance para i-maximize ang EV laban sa specific tendencies ng kalaban.
- GTO (Game Theory Optimal): Estratehiyang unexploitable; baseline para sa balance.
- Nash Equilibrium: Estratehiya kung saan walang player ang mas gaganda ang resulta sa unilateral na pagbabago.
- Mixed Strategy: Pagra-randomize sa pagitan ng aksyon sa ilang frequencies (hal., check 40%, bet 60%).
- Pure Strategy: Palaging parehong aksyon sa isang spot (100% frequency).
- Clairvoyance: Teoretikal na konsepto ng pag-alam ng eksaktong hand ng kalaban (ginagamit sa solver analysis).
Nagbibigay ng mas malalim na strategic depth ang mga konseptong ito pero hindi kailangan ng komplikadong math para magamit sa beginner/intermediate levels.
🌐 Online Poker
- Auto-Top-Up / Auto-Rebuy: Awtomatikong reload para maabot ang target stack sa cash games.
- Time Bank: Extra time para magdesisyon online; ginagamit din sa ilang live high-stakes events.
- Sit & Go (SNG) / Spin & Go: Single-table tournament na nagsisimula kapag puno / lottery-style SNG na random ang prize pool.
- Multi-Table Tournament (MTT): Tournament na maraming tables na nagco-consolidate habang may nabubust.
- Zoom / Fast-Fold / Rush Poker: Player pool; mag-fold at agad mabibigyan ng bagong hand sa bagong table.
- HUD (Heads-Up Display): Overlay na nagpapakita ng stats ng kalaban mula sa hand history databases.
- VPIP / PFR / 3-Bet%: Voluntarily Put $ In Pot / Preflop Raise / 3-Bet percentage.
- AF (Aggression Factor) / Agg%: Ratio ng bets+raises sa calls / aggression percentage per street.
- WTSD / W$SD: Went To Showdown % / Won $ at Showdown %.
- Fold to C-Bet / Fold to 3-Bet: Dalas ng fold vs continuation bets at 3-bets.
- Hand History (HH): Text log ng bawat aksyon sa hand; ginagamit sa review at databases.
- Database / Tracker: Software na nag-iimbak ng hands para sa analysis (PokerTracker, Hold'em Manager, atbp.).
- Rakeback / Cashback: % ng rake na ibinabalik sa players via rewards/VIP programs.
- RNG (Random Number Generator): Certified software para sa patas at unpredictable na pagdeal.
- Hand Replayer: Tool para i-visualize ang mga lumang hands para sa pag-aaral at review.
- Table Selection / Game Selection: Pagpili ng mas “soft” na games; sobrang pag-target sa mahihina = bumhunting.
- Bumhunting: Paglalaro lang kapag may specific na mahihinang players (frowned upon o banned sa ilang sites).
- Seating Script: Automated tool para makakuha ng seats sa profitable tables (bawal).
- Bot / Poker Bot: Automated playing software (mahigpit na bawal; ban ang account).
- RTA (Real-Time Assistance): Paggamit ng solvers habang naglalaro (bawal sa lahat ng sites).
- Collusion: Koordinasyon ng maraming players para sa unfair advantage (malubhang violation).
- Multi-Accounting / Multi-Tabling: Maraming account (bawal) vs paglalaro ng maraming tables sabay-sabay (pinapayagan).
- Auto-Post Blinds / Sit Out / Wait for BB: Convenience toggles para sa blind posting behavior.
- Disconnect Protection: Policy na nagpoprotekta sa stacks sa technical disconnections (nag-iiba ang time limits).
- All-In Protection: May ilang sites na pinoprotektahan ang all-in players kapag nag-disconnect hanggang matapos ang hand.
Ang pag-unawa sa online stats (VPIP, PFR, atbp.) ay tumutulong para makilala ang tendencies ng kalaban at i-adjust ang estratehiya.
📊 HUD Statistics & Tracking
- HUD (Heads-Up Display): Overlay na nagpapakita ng stats ng kalaban mula sa hand database.
- Sample Size / Hands on Player: Bilang ng hands na na-track sa isang kalaban (mas marami = mas reliable).
- VPIP (Voluntarily Put $ In Pot): % ng hands na boluntaryong nag-iinvest preflop (hindi kasama BB checks).
- PFR (Preflop Raise): % ng hands na nag-raise preflop.
- VPIP/PFR Gap: Pagkakaiba ng VPIP at PFR; malaking gap = passive/limp-heavy.
- 3Bet% / 4Bet% / 5Bet%: Dalas ng re-raises preflop.
- Fold to 3Bet / Fold to 4Bet: Dalas ng fold kapag naharap sa re-raises.
- Cold Call%: Pag-call sa open nang wala pang nailalagay na chips sa round.
- AF (Aggression Factor): (Bets + Raises) / Calls.
- Agg% (Aggression Percentage): Bets + Raises / (Bets + Raises + Calls + Checks).
- C-Bet% (Flop/Turn/River): Dalas ng continuation bet per street.
- Fold to C-Bet (Flop/Turn/River): Dalas ng fold laban sa c-bets.
- Raise C-Bet: Dalas ng pag-raise laban sa c-bets.
- WTSD (Went To Showdown): % ng hands na umaabot sa showdown pagkatapos makakita ng flop.
- W$SD (Won $ at Showdown): % ng showdowns na nananalo kapag umabot sa showdown.
- WWSF (Won When Saw Flop): % ng pots na nanalo pagkatapos makita ang flop.
- WSD (Won at Showdown) - absolute: Kabuuang showdowns won vs kabuuang hands played.
- ATS (Attempt To Steal): % ng open-raises mula CO/BTN/SB para magnakaw ng blinds.
- Fold BB to Steal: Dalas ng fold ng big blind laban sa late steals.
- 3Bet vs Steal: Dalas ng 3-bet laban sa late opens (resteal/squeeze).
- Check-Raise% (by street): Dalas ng check-raise sa flop/turn/river.
- Donk Bet%: Dalas ng pag-lead papunta sa preflop aggressor.
- Float%: Pag-call sa flop c-bet (OOP o IP) na planong kunin ang pot sa susunod na street.
- Positional Stats: Paghiwa-hiwalay ng stats per position (EP, MP, LP, blinds) para sa detalyadong profiling.
Tinutulungan ng stats na ito na makilala ang tendencies ng kalaban. Karaniwang TAG: VPIP 18-24%, PFR 14-20%, 3Bet 6-9%.
🔤 Mga Abbrev. sa Poker & Shorthand
Hand Notation
- AKo / AKs / AKo+: Offsuit "o", suited "s"; ang "+" ay kasama ang mas matataas (hal., AKo+ = AKo, AQo, AJo...).
- Ax / Kx / Qx: Kahit anong ace/king/queen na may ibang card (hal., Ax = A2-AK).
- PP / SPR: Pocket Pair / Stack-to-Pot Ratio.
- TPTK / TPWK / TPNK: Top Pair Top Kicker / Weak Kicker / No Kicker.
- 2P / TP2P: Two Pair / Top Two Pair.
- OESD / GS / DGS: Open-Ended Straight Draw / Gutshot / Double Gutshot.
- FD / NFD / BDFD: Flush Draw / Nut Flush Draw / Backdoor Flush Draw.
- BDSD: Backdoor Straight Draw.
- CD / SCD: Combo Draw / Super Combo Draw (maraming malalakas na draws).
- OP / UP: Overpair / Underpair.
- TPMK / TPGK: Top Pair Medium Kicker / Good Kicker (gitna sa weak at top).
Positions
- UTG / UTG+1 / UTG+2: Under The Gun positions (UTG1, UTG2, UTG3).
- MP / LJ / HJ / CO / BTN: Middle Position / Lowjack / Hijack / Cutoff / Button.
- SB / BB / BBA: Small Blind / Big Blind / Big Blind Ante.
- EP / MP / LP: Early Position / Middle Position / Late Position.
- OOP / IP: Out Of Position / In Position.
- HU: Heads-Up (ginagamit din para sa position context).
Actions & Lines
- RFI: Raise First In.
- OR: Open Raise (synonym ng RFI).
- 3B / 4B / 5B: 3-Bet / 4-Bet / 5-Bet.
- XR / XC / XF / XB: Check-Raise / Check-Call / Check-Fold / Check-Back.
- CR: Check-Raise (alternate).
- B / C / R / F / Ch: Bet / Call / Raise / Fold / Check.
- AI / Jam: All-In / Shove.
- CB / 2B / 3B (barrel context): C-Bet / Double Barrel / Triple Barrel.
- Donk: Donk Bet (leading sa aggressor).
- Stab: Maliit na bet matapos magpakita ng kahinaan.
- ISO: Isolation Raise.
- SQZ: Squeeze.
- OL: Overlimp.
Streets & Board
- PF / F / T / R: Preflop / Flop / Turn / River.
- OTF / OTT / OTR: On The Flop / Turn / River.
- 2T / MT / R: Two-Tone / Monotone / Rainbow (board texture).
- HCB / LCB: High Card Board / Low Card Board.
- Str8: Straight.
Pot Types & Game Formats
- SRP / 3BP / 4BP: Single-Raised Pot / 3-Bet Pot / 4-Bet Pot.
- HU / MW / 3W: Heads-Up / Multiway / Three-Way.
- BvB / BvCO / BvBTN: Blind vs Blind / Big Blind vs Cutoff / Blind vs Button.
- 6M / 9M / FR: 6-Max / 9-Max / Full Ring.
- NLH / PLO / LHE: No-Limit Hold'em / Pot-Limit Omaha / Limit Hold'em.
- MTT / SNG / STT: Multi-Table Tournament / Sit & Go / Single-Table Tournament.
- PKO / BO: Progressive Knockout / Bounty.
- Z / FF: Zoom / Fast-Fold.
Statistics & Analysis
- VPIP / PFR: Voluntarily Put $ In Pot / Preflop Raise.
- AF / AGG: Aggression Factor / Aggression Percentage.
- 3B% / F3B / C3B: 3-Bet % / Fold to 3-Bet / Call 3-Bet.
- 4B% / F4B: 4-Bet % / Fold to 4-Bet.
- ATS / FBS: Attempt To Steal / Fold Big Blind to Steal.
- CB% / FCB / RCB: C-Bet % / Fold to C-Bet / Raise C-Bet.
- WTSD / W$SD / WWSF: Went To Showdown / Won $ at Showdown / Won When Saw Flop.
- WSD: Won at Showdown (absolute frequency).
- bb/100 / BB/100: Big blinds won per 100 hands (lowercase = small blind units, uppercase = big blind units).
- ROI / ITM%: Return On Investment / In The Money Percentage.
- EV / cEV / $EV: Expected Value / Chip EV / Dollar EV.
- FE / EQ: Fold Equity / Equity.
- MDF: Minimum Defense Frequency.
- ICM: Independent Chip Model.
- GTO: Game Theory Optimal.
- HH / DB: Hand History / Database.
- HUD: Heads-Up Display.
Bankroll & Session Terms
- BR / BRM: Bankroll / Bankroll Management.
- BI: Buy-In.
- RoR: Risk of Ruin.
- FT / ITM: Final Table / In The Money.
- RIT / RIX: Run It Twice / Run It X times.
- WR: Win Rate.
- SD / Var: Standard Deviation / Variance.
Player Types
- TAG / LAG / TAB: Tight-Aggressive / Loose-Aggressive / Tight-Aggressive Bad (theoretical term).
- LAB / LP / TP: Loose-Aggressive Bad / Loose-Passive / Tight-Passive.
- OMC: Old Man Coffee (super nit archetype).
- Reg / Rec: Regular / Recreational.
- V / H: Villain / Hero (hand history notation).
- V1 / V2 / V3: Multiple villains sa multiway pots.
Chat & Community
- NH / WP / GG / GH: Nice Hand / Well Played / Good Game / Good Hand.
- GL / HF / GLA: Good Luck / Have Fun / Good Luck All.
- TY / YW / NP: Thank You / You're Welcome / No Problem.
- LOL / LMAO / LUL: Laugh Out Loud / Laughing My Ass Off / LUL (Twitch emote).
- UL / RIP / F: Unlucky / Rest In Peace (busted) / Pay Respects.
- OMG / WTF / SMH: Oh My God / What The F*** / Shaking My Head.
- GTO / EZ / SHIP: (context: "GTO fold bro") / Easy / Ship it (win the pot).
- BBV: Bad Beat & Variance (forum section/story type).
- IMO / IMHO: In My Opinion / In My Humble Opinion.
- BTW / FWIW: By The Way / For What It's Worth.
- AKA / aka: Also Known As.
Solver & Study
- GTO / MES: Game Theory Optimal / Maximally Exploitative Strategy.
- EV / MES / Nash: Expected Value / Max Exploit / Nash Equilibrium.
- Node: Decision point sa game tree.
- Sim / Sims: Simulation / Simulations (solver runs).
- Range vs Range: Full range analysis (hindi specific combo).
- Combo / Combos: Combinations ng specific two-card holdings.
- Strat / Freq: Strategy / Frequency.
- MixedStrat: Mixed Strategy (randomized actions).
Karaniwang ginagamit ang mga abbreviations na ito sa hand discussions, forums, HUDs, at solver analysis. Kadalasan, malinaw ang ibig sabihin batay sa context.