Hold'em table

Button raise with Ks5s suited, a reasonable steal attempt against blinds in a 3-handed game.

With 7d4c offsuit and only 200 to call into a 400 pot, the hand has negligible equity and no fold equity; folding preserves my 100bb stack for better spots.

A8o in the big blind against a 2.5x raise is a reasonable defend; I'm getting decent odds to see a flop and can play fit-or-fold postflop.

I hold the nut flush draw plus an overcard ace; semi-bluffing the checked flop builds the pot with fold equity while retaining equity if called.

I hold top two pair (K5) on a K75 flop with a flush draw present, so I want to raise for value and charge draws.

Ace-high with only a weak flush draw facing a flop check-raise; calling 900 more into a small pot is unprofitable.

I have 7d4h, a weak hand but I'm in the big blind and only need to call 100 to see a flop. The pot odds are favorable and I want to keep the field small.

J6s in the small blind is too weak to raise but cheap to complete against two limpers; fold is too tight for 50 more.

72o is a weak hand; I'm already in with no additional cost, so just check and see the flop cheaply.

I have top pair with a weak kicker on a connected board; checking keeps the pot small and avoids bloating it out of position against two players.

7-2 offsuit missed the flop completely with no draw; checking is free and avoids building a pot with no equity.

My 7d-4h is weak on a J-8-9 board with no flush draw, so I want to see a free card and avoid building a bigger pot with a marginal hand.

Top pair jack with a weak kicker and a gutshot; everyone checked flop, so I keep the pot small and see the river for free.

I only have a weak pair of sevens with a bad kicker; checking is fine since no bet is required and I want to see the river cheaply.

My 7d-4h is weak and disconnected from the Js-8s-9d-7c board, so I want to control the pot and see a cheap showdown. Checking keeps the action open and avoids building a bigger pot with a marginal hand.

I hold top pair (jacks) on a checked-through river; a small blocker bet can get thin value from worse pairs like 8x/9x while limiting loss if raised.

Cheap river bet into a checked-down pot; I have a pair of sevens which can beat a bluff, and the price is excellent at 100 to win 500.

My hand is 7d4h, which missed the board entirely and has no showdown value. The opponent on the button raised the river for 100 into a 300 pot, representing a strong hand; calling with a bluff-catcher that can't beat anything but a bluff is too risky given the board texture and my weak equity.

Ten-five offsuit on the button is a clear fold against two players; too weak to play profitably.

4c9s offsuit is weak; heads-up vs BB with a poor hand, folding the small blind is cheaper than calling into a likely range advantage.

Button raise with suited connectors to apply pressure against blinds in a 3-handed pot.

I have a pocket pair of sixes and am in the small blind; calling 200 more to see a flop is a reasonable price with a speculative hand. Raising would isolate me and risk more chips without a strong holding.

J5 offsuit is a weak hand facing a raise from the button with a caller behind; folding is clearly best.

The pot is 600 with a paired board and a possible flush draw. I have a pocket pair that can improve, so I want to control the pot and keep the opponent's bluffs in.

Board favors my preflop raising range (A,K high); opponent checked, so I'll continuation bet to apply pressure despite having no made hand.

I have a pair of sixes with a backdoor flush draw. Calling keeps my stack flexible and avoids bloating the pot with a mediocre hand against a raise on an Ace-King flop.

Board is paired with an Ace and King, and my hand is a small pocket pair (66) that is vulnerable to overcards and two-pair hands. Opponent raised the flop and we called, so they likely have a strong hand; checking keeps the pot manageable and avoids building a bigger pot with a marginal holding.

Board favors my preflop raising range (A,K high) and villain's check suggests weakness; a continued bet applies pressure for fold equity despite having no made hand or draw myself.

Seat_1 raised to 800 on the turn with a board of Ac-4h-Ks-2h. My 6d6h is a weak pair with a backdoor flush draw and no strong equity; calling is the most disciplined play to avoid bloating the pot with a marginal hand. I will see a cheap river and decide then.

I have a pair of sixes with a backdoor flush draw, but the board is paired with an Ace and King, so my hand is vulnerable. Seat 1 has shown significant strength by betting big on both the flop and turn, so I will check to control the pot size and avoid putting more chips in without a strong hand.

I missed completely with 8-7 high on this paired board, and villain has shown a calling tendency on both flop and turn, so a river bluff is unlikely to work; checking back costs nothing.

I hold 5s6h, a weak offsuit hand with no playability. The pot is 150 and I only need to call 100, but my hand is too weak to continue, so folding is the correct play.

T2o is a weak hand out of position heads-up; folding the small blind to the big blind is standard and cheap.

4s7h is a very weak hand even on the button three-handed; folding preflop avoids bleeding chips with a hand that rarely makes a strong holding.

Pocket deuces heads-up against the big blind; cheap call to see a flop and try to hit a set.

I am in the big blind with no raise to call, so checking keeps my option to see a flop cheaply with a speculative hand. Raising is possible but risky without a strong holding, so I'll play passively and let the action come to me.

Pocket deuces missed the flop on a K-high board; checking to control pot size and see a free card rather than bluffing into two opponents.

I have a weak speculative hand (Jh8s) on a dry board with no flush or straight draws. Checking back keeps the pot small and avoids building a bigger pot with a hand that likely has poor equity.

Pocket deuces with board paired Kings has little value; checking turn is cheapest way to see showdown potential without committing chips.

The board is paired with a King and I hold a weak J-high with no pair; checking is the safest play to see a cheap showdown without risking more chips on a marginal hand.

My hole cards (22) are dominated by the board's kicker cards, so my hand effectively just plays the board; no value in betting a hand that can't beat anything meaningfully stronger, so I check to showdown.

My hand is a weak high-card with no pair or draw, and the board is paired with kings. Checking keeps the pot small and avoids building a big bet with a losing hand.