Poker Position Explained: Find Out The Best Position!
In online poker game the card Position is the most
important concepts. It can have two slightly different meanings:
1.
Position
after the cards have been dealt (e.g. early, middle, late or the
blinds)
2.
Position
after the flop has been dealt (if you are first or last to act).
Poker Position Names:
These
two are interrelated; if you play from EP is it very likely you will end
up playing your hand out of position (OOP) postflop. If you
play from the Button, will act
like last. This is considered in position (IP). IP is a very important advantage
which provides more information than your opponent and the control over
the pot size more effectively.
The Button is the best and most profitable seat on poker
table. The Small blind is the worst seat (act with the least amount of
information) and the Big blind is the least profitable seat than The Small
Blind.
Position Breakdown: Early
Under the gun:
this is the first seat, when the cards have been dealt. This is a difficult
seat to play because there is a large number of players to act behind. For
this reason, players should only play small number of hands from UTG. This is
especially for full ring tables.
Position Breakdown: Middle
Middle position:
You Should play from this seat slowly but conservatively(play a tight
range).
Hijack:
In this seat, you can play more hands as you like. This seat should be
more profitable than the earlier positions. Each position from this point
forward has individual names because they play quite differently.
Position
Breakdown: Late
Cutoff : The cutoff is the second best seat in poker game. If the
Button doesn’t join the hand then you will always be last to act, it’s average profitably
is 25-30% of hands.
Button : The most powerful seat in poker ,from here you can play a wide
range of hands. Players can play 50% or more of the starting hands from
the button.
Position
Breakdown: Blinds
Small
blind: The small blind is one of
the two seats where you need to front up money before seeing your hand.
This is a disadvantage and the of reason losing seat for poker players.
Big
blind: The second blind seat is The Big
Blind seat. Forcing the Big Blind to
front up chips means that almost every player will make a loss from this seat.

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