Created by TLR on July 24, 2009 5l3z1m

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A term coined by David Skalnsky in his book Theory of poker. The Gap concept basically means that you need a better hand to call a raise than the hand you need to open raise with. The difference between the hand range for raising and the hand range to call raises is the gap

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Is AJ in the CO a good hand ? It is a good hand to open raise with but a bad hand to call a raise with



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