Hold'em table

3-6 offsuit is a very weak button hand and not worth entering against two blinds at this stack depth.

Button folded, I have K8o in the small blind. Calling 50 closes the action cheaply with good pot odds and keeps the pot small out of position.

K7o is a weak hand that's not worth raising preflop from the big blind against a small blind call. Checking allows me to see the flop with a small investment while retaining the option to fold if the board doesn't help.

I have middle pair with a king kicker on a draw-heavy board, and the big blind checked preflop. A small bet protects my hand and builds the pot while risking little.

My K7c is weak on a 7-8-T board with no draw. Seat 2 (small blind) raised to 100 on the flop, indicating strength. With only a pair of 7s and limited equity against a likely stronger hand, folding preserves my stack for better opportunities.

Q6o is marginal but playable on the button. Raising to 300 applies pressure on the blinds and takes the initiative with position.

6-4 offsuit is a weak hand, and facing a 3x raise from the button after already posting the small blind, folding is the mathematically sound play to minimize losses against a likely stronger range.

Defend the big blind with 9-high connected cards against a button open; the pot odds are favorable and this hand realizes equity reasonably well heads-up.

I have bottom two pair on a very coordinated board and want to charge draws while building a pot against top-pair and overpair holdings.

T-J offsuit is a marginal hand from the button. Raising to 3x BB applies pressure on the blinds and allows me to win the pot preflop or play in position postflop with fold equity.

8h6d offsuit is too weak to defend from the small blind against a 3x button open, especially with the big blind still behind.

AK offsuit is a premium hand 3-handed; I 3-bet for value and to take initiative against a wide button open.

With T♦J♠ (weak offsuit), facing a 3x raise from seat_2 after my initial raise, the odds don't justify calling 600 more chips. This hand doesn't have the strength to compete against aggressive action, especially in a 3-handed game.

9-3 offsuit is a weak button holding and not worth entering against two blinds at this stack depth.

Button folded, so this is a heads-up battle against the big blind. A5o is strong enough to raise for value and to take the pot down preflop.

6-3 offsuit is a weak hand with poor playability. Facing a raise to 250 from the small blind after the button folded, calling 150 more chips puts us in a difficult post-flop position without strong equity. Folding is the most prudent decision.

2c6d is the bottom of my range; folding to a raise is standard, and calling or bluff-raising would risk chips with little equity.

QdAs is a premium hand (AQ). With only two players remaining (seat_1 as big blind) and seat_2 folded, raising to 200 (min raise) builds the pot while maintaining good position and pot odds for my strong holding.

Ah-7s has sufficient equity heads-up versus a small blind min-raise, and calling preserves position postflop.

With Ace-Queen, I have a strong hand and good position in a 3-way pot. Checking allows me to control the pot size while keeping opponent's bluffs in play, maximizing value from my strong holdings.

Betting our nut-flush draw and ace-high for fold equity while building a pot against weaker draws and pairs.

I have Ace-Queen which gives me potential with broadway cards and a gutshot on this K-9-2 flop. Calling allows me to see the turn while keeping the pot manageable against seat_1's bet, and I can reassess based on my hand strength and opponent behavior.

I have Queen-Ace with a Queen on the board, giving me top pair with the best kicker. With an aggressive opponent who raised preflop and called my flop bet, checking allows me to see the river while keeping the pot manageable. The Queen-high is strong but vulnerable to draws that may have hit the turn.

I have the nut flush on a coordinated board and should value-bet while worse flushes, top pairs, and draws can still continue. A substantial sizing builds the pot without making calls too narrow.

5-3o is the weakest hand in hold'em preflop. With no reads on opponents yet and early-stage position after posting button, folding is optimal even though only 100 chips to call from a full stack.

Complete the small blind with a suited connected hand heads-up and retain positional postflop play.

With 9d5c in the big blind and no raise, checking is best to see a free flop and avoid bloating the pot with a weak hand.

I have trips with a live kicker on a coordinated board. A modest value bet extracts from eights, draws, and weaker pairs while keeping worse hands involved.

I flopped trip nines on a two-heart board; raising for value and to charge flush/straight draws rather than just calling seat_1's flop bet.

We have trips and should continue, but our weak kicker makes a large re-raise unnecessarily volatile against an opponent representing a nine or better. Calling keeps weaker draws and value hands in.

Our trips have a weak kicker on a paired, three-heart board after the flop raise. Checking controls the pot and lets us respond to the river.

I have trips on a draw-heavy board. Seat_1 checked, so I bet for value and protection against flush/straight draws.

I have trips with a decent kicker on a coordinated board. Calling keeps bluffs and draws in while avoiding overcommitting against the narrow range of better 9x.

I hold a full house, nines full of sevens. Villain has represented a nine, so a substantial value bet should be called by many worse nines while avoiding an unnecessarily large commitment against the few 9x8 combinations.