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Texas Holdem Starting Hands
The core of my winning strategy is my Starting
Hand Table. This details where and when I will play particular
starting hands. If a hand is not in the table then I will
never play it, ever (unless I am getting a freeroll
from the Big Blind).
| Level
1 (Premium Hands) |
Play
from any position |
| Pairs |
AA,
KK, QQ, JJ, TT |
| Suited |
AKs,
AQs, AJs, KQs |
| Unsuited |
AKu,
AQu |
| Level
2 |
Play
from Middle & Late position |
| Pairs |
Play
any |
| Suited |
Axs,
Kxs, QJs, QTs, JTs, T9s, 98s, 87s |
| Unsuited |
AKu-ATu,
KQu, KJu, QJu, JTu |
| Level
3 |
Play
from Late position |
| Pairs |
Play
any |
| Suited |
Axs,
Kxs, QJs-Q8s, JTs, J9s, T9s, T8s, 98s, 97s, 87s, 86s,
76s, 65s, 54s |
| Unsuited |
AKu-ATu,
KQu-KTu, QJu, QTu, JTu,J9u, T9u, T8u, 98u, 97u, 87u, 86u,
76u, 75u, 56u, 54u |
Terminology
AKs = Ace and King suited i.e. Ace and King of Hearts
Axs = Ace and any card of the same suit i.e. Ace and Three
of Spades
AKu = Ace and King unsuited i.e. Ace of Diamonds and King
of Hearts
QJs-Q8s = QJs, QTs, Q9s, Q8s
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You will notice the emphasis I put on Position
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