Open raise
What it means
The first raise preflop when nobody has entered the pot yet. In the baseline format the standard open is to 2.5 bb.
Example
The UTG and HJ fold; the CO open-raises to 2.5 bb with .
Also called: Open · Abrir · Apertura
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