Topic
Position in poker
40 StackedPoker resources on position — concept articles, interactive lessons, glossary terms and free tools.
- wikiPositionIP realizes ~10% more equity than OOP with symmetric ranges.
- lessonPosition and Equity RealizationPosition determines how much equity your hands can actually realize.
- lessonComposition Beats EquityA close-to-coinflip equity number can hide a range that's quietly dominating.
- lessonIn Position vs Out of PositionChecking means something different depending on who acts next.
- toolPoker Position TrainerDrill the six seats and the order they act in until naming them is automatic.
- glossaryPoker Terms Starting With I3 poker terms beginning with I, defined with examples and linked to the lessons that teach them: ICM Pressure, In Position Advantage, Indifference Principle.
- glossaryPoker Terms Starting With O4 poker terms beginning with O, defined with examples and linked to the lessons that teach them: Open-Ended Straight Draw, Out-of-Position Challenge, Overbet (>100% Pot), Overbet Spot.
- glossaryPoker Terms Starting With V2 poker terms beginning with V, defined with examples and linked to the lessons that teach them: Value Bet — Strong, Value of Position.
- courseBuilding Your Preflop FoundationLearn why position, ranges and stack depth determine which hands enter the pot.
- lessonButton MasteryNo one can ever put the Button out of position — the widest non-blind opening range at the table.
- lessonDefending as BTNWhen you can call and keep position, more hands can survive.
- lessonDefending as SBA discount helps. Being out of position with the big blind behind hurts.
- courseDefending the OpenI am in the CO. Someone opened. What do I do? Learn every seat's defense, one position at a time.
- lessonHijack MasteryThe widest true middle-position seat — and one where 25bb to 40bb barely changes anything.
- lessonPreflop Range Mastery LabRoughly 40 interleaved table decisions, boundary comparisons, stack-depth and position comparisons, and reconstructions — every position, every depth, in random order.
- lessonUTG+2 MasteryThe last true early-position seat — and where the open-jam disappears for good.
- lessonYour Seat at the TablePosition, action order, and why acting later is a real structural edge.
- courseC-Betting FundamentalsTurn range advantage into pressure.
- lessonCutoff MasteryOnly two players left to act — and one of the very few seats that widens steadily with depth.
- lessonEquity Isn't EverythingLearn why having equity and actually capturing it are two different things.
- lessonFoundation LabApply everything from all five lessons together, under pressure.
- lessonHow Poker WorksThe absolute-beginner rules of Texas Hold’em, taught fast so the real course can begin.
- lessonLojack MasteryPlays like the Hijack, but tighter — the price of one extra player left to act.
- coursePoker FundamentalsA genuinely complete foundation for every module that follows.
- coursePolarization & Range ConstructionA range is an ecosystem, not a list — every hand has a job.
- coursePreflop AggressionUnderstand 3-bets, 4-bets, squeezes and the battle for initiative.
- lessonRange Advantage Is Not EnoughAsk not just who has more equity — ask WHERE it is located.
- lessonSize the PressureA 3-bet changes both the price of continuing and the geometry of the hand.
- lessonThe C-Bet Decision LabEvery tool from this module, mixed and applied under pressure.
- lessonThey Raised BackYour opening range must survive resistance.
- lessonUTG MasteryThe tightest seat at the table — and the one that changes least with stack depth.
- lessonUTG+1 MasteryFairly linear — but the range actually narrows again at the deepest stacks.
- lessonWhy Strategy ChangesRange advantage does not simply mean "bet."
- lessonX-Ray the RangeA range has 55% equity. Do you know enough?
- wikiCapped RangeMissing strongest hands — vulnerable to large bets.
- wikiContinuation Bet (C-Bet)C-bet strategy: dry boards = merged small; wet boards = polarized large.
- wikiDonk Bet (Leading Out)OOP leads vs aggressor — valid on low connected boards with nut/range advantage.
- wikiEquity Realization (EqR)How much of your theoretical equity you capture in practice.
- wikiOverbet (>100% Pot)Bet >100% pot — requires nut advantage and polarized range.
- courseRange vs RangeStop analyzing isolated hands and start seeing the entire strategy.