3-bet
The first re-raise. Preflop the big blind counts as the first bet, so the first raise is the second bet and a re-raise is the third.
Example
One player opens to 6 and you re-raise to 18: that is a 3-bet.
Also written: 3-bets, 3bet, three-bet, three bet, re-raise, reraise, 3-betting.
Related
- 4-bet A re-raise of a 3-bet.
- open-raise Being the first player to raise preflop, after everyone before you has folded.
- squeeze A 3-bet after one player has raised and at least one other has called.
Practise it in 5 minutes 3-bet & 4-bet, a short free lesson.
Quads is for adults, 18 and over. It teaches with play chips only: there is no real money, ever.