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Rakeback is a refund of part of the rake that a poker room took from your hands and tournaments. For a regular player, it is not a “nice bonus” but a fundamental part of the financial result: at low stakes, rakeback often accounts for 30–50% of net profit, and at mid-stakes it turns a player … Read more
SPR (Stack-to-Pot Ratio) in poker is the ratio of the effective stack to the size of the pot at the time of reaching the flop. It is one of the most important post-flop parameters, determining how deeply you can play in a hand, which bet sizings make sense, and which lines are available at all. … Read more
Hand analysis in poker is the process of reviewing your own play after a session to identify mistakes and improve strategy. Without regular analysis, no amount of playing practice converts into conscious skill: recurring leaks go unnoticed, and winrate stagnates regardless of how many hands are played. Why Analyze Played Hands The main problem with … Read more
Poker solvers are programs that calculate mathematically optimal strategies for specific spots with given ranges and parameters. The emergence of solvers fundamentally changed poker theory: what was previously a matter of intuition and experience can now be verified through calculation. Modern regulars at mid-stakes and above work with solvers as a matter of course. What … Read more
Poker trackers are programs for collecting, storing, and analyzing played hands. They serve two main functions: displaying detailed opponent statistics in real time through a HUD, and providing deep analysis tools for reviewing your own game away from the tables. Without a tracker, serious regular play at modern stakes is practically impossible. Why You Need … Read more
A HUD in poker (Heads-Up Display) is a statistics interface for opponents that overlays the poker client in real time. The HUD shows key metrics for each player at the table and allows making decisions based on data rather than intuition. Modern online poker at mid-stakes is practically impossible to play without a HUD — … Read more
Hand2Note is a modern poker tracker that has become the standard for regular players at mid-stakes and higher. The program is known for its Dynamic HUD, the Range Research feature for analyzing real opponents’ ranges, and fast performance with large databases of tens of millions of hands. History and Positioning Hand2Note appeared after the classic … Read more
Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) is the second most popular discipline in online poker after No-Limit Hold’em. Each player receives four hole cards instead of two, and exactly two of them must be used together with three of the five community cards to make a hand. This changes everything: hand equities are close, pots are large, variance … Read more
Spin & Go is a hyper-turbo tournament format for three players with a lottery multiplier on the prize pool. Starting stack of 500 chips, blinds increase every 2–3 minutes, average tournament duration — 5–10 minutes. Due to the fast structure, Spin & Go requires a specialized strategy: classic tournament play is almost inapplicable here; push-fold … Read more
MTT (Multi-Table Tournament) is the format of multi-table tournaments with tens or thousands of participants competing for a shared prize pool. It is the most popular tournament discipline in online poker: WCOOP, SCOOP, WSOP Main Event — all of these are MTTs with million-dollar guarantees. MTT strategy fundamentally differs from cash games: sessions last 4–8 … Read more