Hold'em table

Pocket nines is a solid hand preflop. Raising to 600 (6BB) from the button is a standard value bet that builds the pot while narrowing the field. This is a profitable play that balances value and fold equity.

AJ suited is a strong hand in 3-handed play and a 3-bet can take the initiative and isolate the button raiser, while also charging draws to outdraw us.

Facing a 6bb button open and an 18bb 3-bet from the small blind, QJo is an easy fold out of position.

Pocket nines is a strong hand in 3-handed play. Seat 2's aggressive raise warrants a call to see the flop, keeping the option to apply pressure later with position. Folding would be too conservative against a single opponent.

I have top pair top kicker on a relatively dry flop, betting for value and protection.

I hold pocket nines, a strong hand preflop. On a flop of 6c-Jd-8h with no overcards to my pair, I have a solid hand. Calling the 2500 bet keeps me in the hand to see further cards while preserving chips given the opponent's aggressive line.

We have top pair top kicker on a board with few draws, and our remaining stack is less than the pot. Shoving maximizes value from worse jacks and draws while denying equity.

Opponent is all-in with 5700 to call. My pocket nines have reasonable equity against likely holdings given the aggressive action (overpairs, broadway cards, or draws). The pot odds of 14400:5700 (2.5:1) are favorable enough to call profitably in expectation.

83o is a very weak hand, and even with position and a chance to steal, it's not worth risking chips. Folding preserves my stack for better opportunities.

In a blind-vs-blind spot, A8o is a strong value hand warranting an open raise to 3bb to apply pressure and build the pot.

5-3o is a weak hand unsuited, and facing a raise from the small blind after seat_2 folded requires strong holdings to continue. Folding preserves chips for better opportunities.

K9o is well within a standard 3-handed button opening range, so I raise to 2.5bb for value and position.

Holding pocket tens against a 2.5x raise from the button. With strong position and a premium pocket pair, I should 3-bet to apply pressure, build the pot, and extract value. A raise to 1000 is sizing appropriate to my hand strength.

Jh6h is too weak to call a 4-bet out of position, especially with the button still to act behind. Folding preserves stack for better spots.

K9o is too weak to continue against a standard 3-bet from the small blind, even with position.

7-9 offsuit is a weak hand in early position with 100 chips to call. Folding preserves chips for better opportunities.

Q6o is weak but heads-up after button fold, raising min gives a chance to steal the blinds and gain 100 chips. Folding loses 50, and calling is worse out of position. Min raise risks least for the same reward.

Q4o is too weak to defend profitably even when receiving 3:1 pot odds and holding position postflop against the small blind's raise.

J4o is too weak to call or raise from the button, even in a 3-handed game; folding preserves my stack for better spots.

Ten-four suited is too weak to comfortably play out of position against the big blind after the button folds.

Holding 92s on the button is too weak to justify an open even in 3-handed play, so folding is standard.

3-Qo (Queen-Three offsuit) is a weak hand that doesn't warrant continuing against a big blind raise. Folding minimizes losses and preserves stack value.