Zone System

Created by TLR on July 24, 2009

Definition

A system defined by Dan Harrington in his book Harrington on Holdem. The system defines 5 different zones, catagorized by the ration between the stack size and the blinds, each zone defines a recommended course of action The zones are: Green Zone: M>20 Yellow Zone: M between 10 and 20 Orange Zone: M is 6 to 10 Red Zone: M is 1 to 5 Dead Zone: M<1 The system is best suited for deep stack tournaments and require some adjustments to Sngs and online shallower stack tournaments

Example

I doubled up and moved fro mthe Orange to the yellow zone

Other Random Poker Dictionary Entries

• WSOP
• Ammo
• Roll
• Ladies
• Range
• Session Review
• Standard
• Doomswitch
• Draw
• STT
• Sexy
• No fold ’em hold ’em
• Quadfecta
• Deal me in
• Fifty-Fifty
• Table stakes
• Caesar
• Pocket Rockets
• Maniac
• HH
• Missed blind
• Durrrr Challenge
• Game Theory
• Top Set
• Showdown
• NC
• High Stakes Poker
• Fishing
• Zeebo’s Theorem
• Coin Flip
• White
• 3bet pot

Return to Poker Dictionary

Edit This Entry

Do you see an issue with this entry or want to add more to it? If so, submit the form below with corrections or additions to the fields.