Hold'em table

KQo is a strong button opening hand three-handed. Raising to 2.5 big blinds builds value while keeping the preflop investment modest.

3h-Jh is a weak hand (Jack-high with limited connectivity), and folding is correct against an aggressive raise from seat_1 when I only have a small blind equity advantage. The 200 chips to call is not worth pursuing with such marginal holdings in a 3-player game.

J8 offsuit is too weak to call 150 more against a 2.5x raise heads-up; folding is the profitable play.

8-9 offsuit is a weak hand in early position with two players already invested. The hand has limited connectivity and faces unfavorable pot odds for a call, making folding the optimal play to preserve chips.

93o is weak but I only need 50 more to see a flop heads-up against the big blind; folding wastes the blind investment with cheap pot odds.

A4 offsuit is ahead of many small-blind limping hands. Raising pressures weak holdings and takes the initiative before playing out of position.

Nine-three offsuit is a very weak hand facing a 4x raise out of position; folding is clearly best.

Pocket tens on the button is a strong raising hand; a standard 3x open builds the pot while retaining position.

K4 suited has enough potential against a button opening range to defend for 250 chips. I prefer calling to making a large out-of-position reraise.

7-8 offsuit is a weak hand facing a raise to 300 from seat_3 and a call from seat_1. With 200 to call and likely behind against any reasonable raising range, folding preserves my stack for better opportunities.

Top pair with a weak kicker is worth continuing, but checking out of position keeps the pot manageable and lets the preflop raiser act.

I raised preflop and got a check from seat_1; my tens are likely ahead, so I bet the K93 board for value and to charge draws.

Top pair is strong enough to continue against this flop bet, but the weak kicker makes a raise unattractive.

Top pair with a weak kicker and a diamond flush draw is strong enough to continue, but checking lets the preflop aggressor act before I commit more chips.

I only hold a weak pair of tens with no draws; seat_1 called the flop bet and checked turn, so I take the free showdown rather than bluff into strength.

My kings and nines can get a call from Jx or smaller pairs that may check behind. A small river bet keeps the cost down against stronger hands.

My tens and nines beat Jx and most bluffs; only Kx or 9x beat me, and seat_1's check-check line makes big value less likely. Calling 550 into 2150 is cheap and likely good.

With no rake and position on both blinds, a minimum raise gives this marginal hand a chance to win the blinds cheaply while keeping the pot manageable.

Ad-Ks is a premium hand from the small blind. Seat 1's raise to 200 looks like a standard aggressive open, and I can re-raise to build the pot and narrow the field while leveraging my strong holdings. A raise to 650 (4x their raise) is a standard 3-bet sizing that applies pressure and keeps the initiative.

Q8o is dominated against a raise and a 3-bet; folding is clearly best.

9-6 offsuit is too weak to continue against a substantial three-bet.

6-3 offsuit is one of the weakest starting hands in poker. With two opponents already committed and no favorable position to exploit, folding is the mathematically correct play to avoid wasting chips on a marginal situation.

T9s is a playable suited connector heads-up; just call the 50 to see a flop in position against the big blind.

8-3 offsuit is too weak to raise out of position, but I can see the flop for free.

Middle pair on a dry board with both opponents checking; a small bet builds the pot and protects against draws while staying cheap.

I have no pair or strong draw, so calling the flop bet is unlikely to be profitable.

72o from the button is a weak hand facing two players; folding is the cheapest and safest option.

K8 suited is strong enough to raise heads-up against the big blind. Raising to 300 builds the pot while keeping the sizing modest out of position.