What Is Tight-Aggressive in Poker?
A style that plays relatively few hands and tends to bet or raise with those entered.
Common abbreviation: TAG
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TAG is descriptive, not a guarantee of skill.
A practical example
A player folds many weak starting hands but raises most hands they choose to play.
Where you will hear it
Texas Hold’em, Omaha where applicable. The exact usage can vary with rules and context.
Also called: TAG
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Published 2026-10-15 · Updated 2026-10-15 · Flawless Poker Cosmic Codex