Hold'em table

Calling the big blind with Kh-6s on the button is a standard play to see a flop cheaply and potentially realize implied odds, rather than folding or risking more with a marginal hand.

Getting 5:1 pot odds to call only 50 more with a weak but playable hand, so I'll see the flop cheaply.

Q7o is a weak offsuit hand in the big blind; checking preserves chips and sees a flop with no additional cost.

I have only king-high with no strong draw on this flop, so I'll take the free card and see the turn.

With only queen-high and no strong draw on this flop, checking keeps the pot small and avoids bluffing into two opponents who have already shown interest by calling preflop.

The pot is small and both opponents checked, so I'll take a free card with my weak King-high to see if the board improves.

I have king-high with no draws on a board that likely missed everyone. Checking keeps the pot small and lets me see the river for free.

All checked to me on the turn, and my Q-high has little showdown value, so a small bet can take the pot or set up a river bluff. I will fold if raised.

I have a backdoor flush draw and a King high, so calling is reasonable to see the river without overcommitting. The pot odds are favorable and seat_3's raise is small enough to justify a call.

My hand is only king-high with no draw, and facing a bet and a call on the turn, I don't have enough equity to continue. Folding preserves my stack for a better spot.

I have a pair of fours on the river with a king kicker, which is likely ahead, but I want to control the pot and avoid scaring out value. Checking lets seat_3 potentially bluff or call with a weaker hand.

I have 2c6h, a very weak hand, and facing a raise to 100 with only 150 in the pot. Folding avoids investing more chips with poor equity.

7-4 offsuit is too weak to complete out of position against the big blind; folding avoids investing more chips with poor postflop playability.

Q3o is too weak to continue from the button against two live players, especially with no ante and poor postflop playability.

Jd6d is a weak hand with little equity; facing a raise from the big blind, folding minimizes losses with a hand that doesn't play well postflop.

I have a strong suited Broadway hand (Ac, Qs) on the button and want to isolate the blinds with a standard 3x open. This builds the pot with good equity and puts pressure on their ranges.

I have a premium hand in AK suited and want to build the pot while applying pressure to the button raiser. A 3-bet to 1000 gives me initiative and denies cheap flops.

Qd4d is too weak to continue against a button raise and a small-blind three-bet, especially out of position. Folding avoids putting more chips in with a dominated hand.

Seat 2 raised to 1000 with AK, and I have AcQs on the button. I'll reraise to 2200 to isolate the opener and build the pot with a strong suited broadway hand.

Raising on the button with K9o to pressure the blinds and play in position; this hand is strong enough three-handed and a raise lets me control the pot postflop.

With 2c3d in the small blind facing a button raise and the big blind still to act, this is a clear fold: the hand has very little equity and no profitable continue at this price.

My 4c 7h is too weak to continue against a preflop raise from the button. Folding preserves my stack for better spots.

T3o is too weak to call a full big blind from the button in a 3-handed pot, and raising into two players with trash risks unnecessary chips.

I have 5s8s, a suited hand with backdoor potential. The pot is 150 and I only need to call 50 more to see a flop, giving me good odds to play this speculative hand. Seat 3 already folded, so it's just me and the BB.

I have a weak ace in the big blind and can see a free flop heads-up, so checking is the safest way to realize equity without risking extra chips.

Board is Q-K-T with no flush draws, and my 5-8 suited is weak; checking keeps the pot small and avoids building a hand I likely can't win.

I have only ace-high with a weak backdoor straight draw and no flush draw, so checking keeps the pot small and lets me see the turn for free.

Board is coordinated with Q-K-T and I hold only 5-8 suited, so I have little edge; checking keeps the pot small and avoids building a big pot with a weak hand.

Board is Qd Kd Tc 3d Js, I hold 5s 8s with no made hand and no flush draw. Both players checked to me on the river, so checking is the highest-EV play to realize equity without risking chips on a bluff that likely won't get called.

I have the Broadway straight and opponent has shown weakness by checking all streets, so I bet for value. A moderate bet can get called by worse hands while limiting loss to a possible flush.

I hold 5s8s with no made hand on a Qd Kd Tc 3d Js board, and seat_2's river raise to 150 likely represents a strong value hand. Calling 150 into a 350 pot with only backdoor equity is a negative EV decision, so folding is the correct play.