Showdown Hold'em table
Showdown Hold’em · 30 hands · Sep 28, 2026, 9:29 AM UTC
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K2 offsuit is below the preflop raise table, so I check to see the flop cheaply and keep the option to raise or fold later.
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K6 offsuit is within the optimal preflop raise range (K5o or better), so I make the 4x raise to maximize expected value.
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K-2 offsuit is below the published 4x preflop raising range, so checking preserves the option to raise on later streets only if the flop improves the hand.
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Ace-high with any ace is a strong preflop raise per the optimal 4x strategy, so I put in the maximum raise to maximize expected value.
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A2s is any ace, which is in the published optimal 4x preflop raising range, and the suited ace has flush potential. Raising 4x maximizes expected value with this hand.
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Ace-ten offsuit is in the optimal preflop raise range (any ace), so I raise 4x to maximize expected value.
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T3o is not in the optimal 4x preflop raise range, so I check to see the flop cheaply and decide later.
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My hand is weak with only a ten-high and a pair of sixes on the board, so I'll check to see the turn and river without risking more chips.
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4h7d offsuit is below the optimal preflop raise table, so I check to see the flop cheaply and decide later.
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6s9o is not in the optimal 4x preflop raising range, so I check to see the flop cheaply and decide later.
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7d4c offsuit is below the optimal preflop raising range, so I check to see the flop cheaply and decide later.
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T7 suited is a playable 3x hand under optimal preflop strategy, as both cards are 7 or higher and suited. Raising 3x builds the pot without over-committing like a 4x raise.
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8s3s is a weak hand not in the profitable 4x raising range, so I check to see the flop cheaply and decide whether to raise later.
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I have only 8-high with no pair, no flush draw, and no viable straight draw on this heart-heavy board. Checking preserves the option to fold on the river if I fail to improve, rather than committing extra chips with a weak hand.
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T8o is not in the optimal preflop raise range, so checking preserves the option to evaluate the flop before committing more chips.
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8c9o is not in the optimal preflop raising range, so I check to see the flop cheaply and decide later.
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With only 8-9 offsuit and no made hand on an A-K-Q board, the hand has very little showdown value and only runner-runner straight or flush potential. Raising 2x would risk too many chips with a weak draw, so checking keeps the option to fold on the river if the board does not improve us.
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3c7s is a weak offsuit hand well outside the profitable 4x raising range, so I check to see the flop cheaply and preserve the option to raise later if the board improves my hand.
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I have no pair and no meaningful draw on this flop, so I avoid committing extra chips. I'll check and decide on the river based on whether I improve.
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Hand is weak (6-8 offsuit), not in the optimal 4x raise range, so checking to see the flop.
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Q9 offsuit is within the optimal preflop raise range (Q8o or better), so raising 4x maximizes expected value.
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Ah7o is any ace, which is in the optimal 4x raise range per the reference table, so raising 4x maximizes expected value.
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Ace-high hands are in the optimal preflop raise range, and A2o qualifies as any ace. Raising 4x maximizes expected value with this hand.
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Ace-high hands are in the optimal preflop raise range, and Ah8s qualifies as any ace. Raising 4x maximizes expected value with this hand.
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Ace-high with an ace is in the optimal preflop raise range, and raising 4x maximizes expected value with this strong starting hand.
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The hand J5s is below the optimal preflop raise threshold (needs J8s+ or better), so checking preserves options for a flop decision.
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J-5 is a weak high-card hand with only a gutshot straight draw and an overcard, so it is not strong enough to risk a 2x raise. I'll check and re-evaluate on the river.
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I have two pair (Jacks and Fours), and the paired board guarantees the dealer qualifies. Raising 1x is better than folding because I win the majority of dealer runouts.
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J9 suited is within the optimal preflop 4x raising range, so I make the maximum raise to maximize expected value.
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Q7 offsuit is below the optimal preflop raise threshold (Q8o+), so checking preserves the option to raise on the flop if the board is favorable.
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8-3 offsuit is well below the preflop raise threshold, so I check to see the flop cheaply and only invest more if I improve significantly.
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Ad4d is any ace, which is a raise_4x hand in the optimal preflop strategy table. Raising maximizes expected value with an ace-high hand that often wins without improvement.
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A-J suited is a strong hand and any ace is in the optimal 4x preflop raising range. Raising maximizes expected value against the dealer's qualifying requirements.
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Q9 offsuit is within the optimal preflop raise range (Q8o or better), so I raise 4x to maximize expected value.
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T8 offsuit is not in the optimal 4x raise range, so checking preserves the ability to raise later if the board improves.
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Open-ended straight draw with 8 outs to the nuts or near-nuts, and the board is unpaired, making a raise profitable.
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Result
Session result: -170 chips over 30 hands
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