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[QUOTE="No Brainer, post: 1457524, member: 59998"] [SIZE=2]Just went through and added everything that has been brought up in the thread so far so you dont have to search through every post...[B] Game Types[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=2]HE = Holdem[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]O = Usually Omaha Hi[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]O8 = Omaha Hi/Low[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]Stud = 7 card stud[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]Stud8 = 7 Card stud Hi/Low.[/SIZE] HORSE = [B]H[/B]oldem, [B]O[/B]maha/8, [B]R[/B]azz, [B]S[/B]tud, [B]E[/B]ight or better H/L stud. Typically fixed limit games. Game changes with the blinds/antes online, and at predetermined intervals live FR = A full ring game, usually 9/10 players. (Some sites 8) 6MAX= A ring game, max number of players is 6. (Occasionally we will see 4MAX) HU= Heads up. (2 players max) S&G=Sit and go, once the game has reached a specified number of players the game starts. STT= Single table Sit and Go. MTT= Multi-Table Tournament, usually no limit on the amount of players. NL$25 (or $25NL)= The $25 refering to the MAX buyin for the specified game. The blinds are defined as being 1/100th of the max buyin. So nl$600 has a big blind of $6. [SIZE=2][B]Limits [/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=2]NL = No Limit[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]PL = Pot Limit[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]FL = Fixed Limit[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]So if you see a thread starting PL08- It refers to pot limit Omaha hi/low hand.[/SIZE] [SIZE=2][B]Table position abbreviations[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=2]SB = Small Blind [/SIZE] [SIZE=2]BB = Big Blind [/SIZE] [SIZE=2]UTG = The first person to act pre-flop (first person after the BB)[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]UTG+1 = Person to the left of UTG[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]EP = Early Position [/SIZE] [SIZE=2]MP = Middle Position[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]LP = Late Position[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]CO = Cut off seat, the seat directly to the right of the button.[/SIZE] (Also known as the Hijack seat.) [SIZE=2]Button = Dealer (aka OTB = On the Button)[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]OOP = Out of position, generally meaning UTG, first to act on the flop, or calling a LP raise from EP, etc.[/SIZE] [SIZE=2][B]Betting Abbreviations. [/B]Limp = Call the big blind (no raise) Open Limp/Raise = Be the first non-folding player to act. 3-Bet = A re-raise. 4-Bet = A re-raise of a re-raise. C-bet = A continuation bet on the flop when you are the pre-flop raiser. Light (ie 3-bet light) = Raising a hand you would'nt usually raise for value. Steal = An attempt to steal the blinds/limps. Shove/Push/All in = Putting all of your chips at the table into the pot. Double Barrel = To c-bet both the flop and turn. Triple Barrel = To c-bet the flop, turn and river. Float = Calling a bet on the flop or turn to see how your opponent will act on the next street. [B] Player Types[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=2]NIT = Very Tight Player LAG = Loose Aggressive Player[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]TAG = Tight Aggressive Player[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]LAP = Loose-Passive Player[/SIZE] Fish/Donkey = Bad player Shark = Good player [SIZE=2][B]Hand Identifiers[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=2]ATC = Any Two Cards[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]BDSD = Backdoor Straight Draw[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]BDFD = Backdoor Flush Draw[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]FD = Flush Draw [/SIZE] [SIZE=2]Gutshot = Inside Straight Draw[/SIZE] DGSD = Double Gutshot Straight Draw [SIZE=2]OESD = Open End Straight Draw[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]OESFD = Open Ended Straight Flush Draw[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]o / os = Off Suit[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]PP = Pocket Pair[/SIZE] SC = Suited Connectors, hands like 67 suited, 89suited, 34suited [SIZE=2]s = Suited[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]TPTK = Top Pair Top Kicker[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]TPGK = Top Pair Good Kicker[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]TPBK = Top Pair Bad Kicker[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]WA = Way Ahead[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]WB = Way Behind[/SIZE] [SIZE=2][B]Poker Tracker Statistics [/B][/SIZE] HEM = [URL]http://www.holdemmanager.net/[/URL] A software program used by players to analyze things PT3 = [URL]http://www.pokertracker.com/[/URL] An alternate program to HEM [SIZE=2]ATS = Attempts to steal AF = Aggression Factor[/SIZE] bb/100 = big blinds won per 100 hands played [SIZE=2]BB/100 = Big Bets won per 100 hands played[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]EV = Expected Value[/SIZE] FTS = Fold to steal [SIZE=2]HR = Hourly Rate[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]PFR = Preflop Raise Percent[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]ROI = Return on Investment[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]VP$IP or VPIP = Voluntarily Put Money Into Pot[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]WR = Win Rate[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]W$SD = Won $ at Showdown[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]WSD = Went to Showdown[/SIZE] x/x/x.x = Numbers referring to the three common statistics, VPIP/PFR/AF (see above for meanings.) [SIZE=2][B]Tournament Info[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=2]ITM = in the money[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]Bubble = busting out of a tournament in the last spot before the payouts begin.[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]MTT = Multi Table Tournament[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]STT = Single Table Tournament[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]SNG = Sit and Go[/SIZE] M = Your stack size in relation to the blinds, taking into account both blinds and antes. [SIZE=2][B]Others[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=2]AI = All in[/SIZE] BI = Buy in [SIZE=2]B&M = Brick and Mortar (a live card room or casino)[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]CR = check-raise[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]HU = Heads Up [/SIZE] ICM = Independent chip model [SIZE=2]PF = Pre-flop.[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]PFR = Pre-flop raise/pre-flop raiser.[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]HH = Hand history[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]PSB = Pot-sized bet[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]PSR = Pot-Sized Raise[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]PT = Poker Tracker[/SIZE] SPR = Stack to pot ratio [SIZE=2]FE = Fold Equity - The chance of a bet/raise taking down the pot.[/SIZE] Felted = Losing all of your chips at the table. Broadway = Any card ranked Ten or above. Wet flop = A flop with a lot of potential draws. eg. 7s,9s,10h Dry flop = A flop with no potential draws. eg. 2h,7d,Ks Railing = To watch another person play either live or online (standing at the rail.) Tilt = Playing in a way that is different to your natural game. Making decisions based on emotions rather than rational thinking. Bad beat/Suckout = Losing a hand after being a firm favorite to win it on earlier streets. Leaks = Mistakes in your play that cause you to lose money. [B]Forum/Chat Use[/B] [SIZE=2]OP = Original Post[/SIZE] G2G = Got to go FTW = For the win (an expression of enthusiasm.) WTG = Way to go AFAIK = As far as I know BTW = By the way FWIW = For what its worth IMO = In my opinion ITT = In this thread FYP = Fixed your post [SIZE=2][B]Less Common (yet all too true) Ones[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=2]WTF = I doubt that was a sound play. [/SIZE] [SIZE=2]OMG = I am rather surprised.[/SIZE] FFS = This is getting rather annoying. [SIZE=2]ESAD: Eat sh*t and die[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]NH = Thanks for donking all my chips[/SIZE]. [SIZE=2]TY = Totally blind to the sarcasm of the above NH[/SIZE]. [SIZE=2]OMFG = Did you really just call all in with 84os?[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]GG = "I beat you!"[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]GG = "I know."[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]LOL WOW = I wish I could stab people through my monitor. [B]Hand Names [/B][/SIZE]A A- American Airlines, Bullets, Pocket Rockets, Sharp Tops A K- Big Slick, Salt Lake Pair, Anna Kournikova A Q- Ice Cream, Big Chick A J- Ajax, Jackass, Blackjack A 10- Johnny Moss, Bookends A 9- Jesus, Rounders hand A 8- Dead Man's Hand, Barely Legal A 7- Red Baron A 6- Mile High Club, Sweet Sixteen A 5- High Five A 4- Transvestite A 3- Baskin-Robbins A 2- Little Slick, Hunting Season K K- Gorillas in the Mist, Gorillas, Cowboys, King Kong, Ace Magnets K Q- Lucy & Ricky, Marriage K J- Bachelor's Hand, Kojak, Jacking off K 10- Big Al, Katie, Woodcutter K 9- Canine, Mongrel, Pedigree, The Dog Hand, Sawmill, Pee Wee Herman K 8- Kokomo, Kate, Monica Lewinsky K 7- Columbia River, King Salmon K 6- The Concubine K 5- Rotten King K 4- F'ing The Queen K 3- King Crab, Sizzler K 2- Big Fritz, Fritz, Donald Duck Q Q- Calamity Jane, Dames, Dykes, Hookers, Mop Squeezers, Pair of Wire Cutters, Siegfreid and Roy, Hilton Sisters Q J- Fred & Ethel, Maverick, Oedipus, Pinochle Q 10- Goolsby, Q-Tip, Varkonyi, Quint Q 9- Quinine Q 8- Face Sitter Q 7- Computer Hand Q 6- Peanut Butter & Jelly, Lancelot Q 5- Overtime, Granny Mae Q 4- F*cking The King Q 3- Gay Waiter, San Francisco Busboy, Windsor Waiter Q 2- Daisy Duck J J- Dyne-O-Mite, Fishhooks J 10- Cloutier J 9- German Virgin, Irgin Princess, Braggers J 8- Jeffery Dahmer J 7- Jack Daniels J 6- Railroad Hand J 5- Motown, Jackson Five J 4- Flat Tire J 3- San Francisco Waitress J 2- J-Lo, Jew 10 10- Dimes, Tension, Boxcar, Twenty Miles 10 9-Countdown 10 8- Tetris, Tenacious 10 7- Bowling Hand, Split 10 6- Sweet Sixteen, Driver’s License 10 5- Woolworth, Five and Dime 10 4- Broderick Crawford, CB Hand, Over and Out, Big Buddy 10 3- Weinberg, Terminator 3 10 2- Doyle Brunson 9 9- Hellmuth, Gretsky 9 8- Oldsmoble 9 7- Old Man, Grape Fruit 9 6- Big Lick, Dinner for Two, Joe Bernstein, Percy, Happy Meal 9 5- Dolly Parton, Working Man 9 4- San Francisco 9 3- Jack Benny 9 2- Montana Banana, Twiggy 88- Snowmen, Dog Balls, Little Oldsmobile, Fat Ladies 87- RPM 86- Pacheco Nuts, Maxwell Smart 85- Finky Dink, California Country 84- Big Brother, George Orwell 83- Raquel Welch, Saturday Night Special 82- Sixity-Nine, Dog Balls on a Duck 77- Hockey Sticks, Sticks, Walking Sticks 76- Union Oil 75- Heinz, Filipino Slick, Pickle Man 74- Cambodian Slick, Double Down 73- Dutch Waiter, Hachem 72- Beer Hand 66- Kicks, Route 66 65- Retirement 64- LBJ, The Question 63- Blocky, Jimmy Summerfield, Sick Crab 62- Ainsworth, Bird Flu 55- Presto, Speed Limit, Nickels 54- Jesse James 53- Bully Johnson, Herbie, The Love Bug 52- Bombers, Two Bites 44- Sail Boats, Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader 43- Waltz Time 42- Lumberman's Hand, The Miracle 33- Crabs 32- Big Gulp, Jordan, Aggie Slick, Hooter Hand, Polish Big Slick 22- Ducks, Quacks, Deuces Never Loses [/QUOTE]
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