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What are Preflop Poker Charts?

Preflop Charts

Preflop poker charts are visual guides that show which actions you should take preflop in a given position and facing certain actions with each hand combo. 

They’re most commonly presented as a 13×13 hand matrix covering all 169 possible starting hand types in Hold’em.

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