UTG range vs BB 3-bet at 100 bb (7-max)
When you open from UTG and BB 3-bets you, with an effective stack of 100 bb in a 7-max tournament, the solver plays 45.1% of its hands (call 32.9%, raise 26.98 bb 12.2%) and folds 54.9%. These frequencies come from Exploit It's full preflop tree: a chip-EV equilibrium with antes, computed for every position at the table.
Each cell: the share of each action for that hand, left to right. Gray cell: hand not in the range at this point.
Key takeaways for this spot
- The solver plays 45.1% of the hands that reach this spot, about 123 combos out of 272.
- Call is the main action for 30.1% of hands: from QQ down to K8s, the weakest hand played this way.
- Raise is the main action for 13.4% of hands: from AA down to 64s, the weakest hand played this way.
- Surprise: the solver folds some top-50 hands here, such as 88, ATs, AJo, A9s.
- Conversely, the solver plays hands ranked outside the top 100, such as 64s.
What changes at 70 bb (3 hands change action)
- QQ: call here, raise at 70 bb
- AQs: raise here, call at 70 bb
- J9s: fold here, call at 70 bb
Frequently asked questions
Which hands should you play from UTG, facing a 3-bet, at 100 bb in 7-max?
The solver plays 45.1% of the hands that reach this spot, about 123 combos out of 272. Call is the main action for 30.1% of hands: from QQ down to K8s, the weakest hand played this way.
What should you do with small pairs (22 to 66) in this spot?
The solver's main action with each hand: 44 fold, 55 call, 66 call.
What should you do with weak suited aces (A2s to A5s) in this spot?
The solver's main action with each hand: A3s fold, A4s fold, A5s fold.
How do you train on this spot?
Exploit It's free quiz deals you random hands in this exact spot and shows you the solver's answer after each choice.
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- UTG range vs SB 3-bet at 100 bb (7-max)
- MP range vs HJ 3-bet at 100 bb (7-max)
- MP range vs CO 3-bet at 100 bb (7-max)
- MP range vs BTN 3-bet at 100 bb (7-max)
- MP range vs SB 3-bet at 100 bb (7-max)
- MP range vs BB 3-bet at 100 bb (7-max)
- HJ range vs CO 3-bet at 100 bb (7-max)
- HJ range vs BTN 3-bet at 100 bb (7-max)
Equilibrium computed by the Exploit It solver in chip-EV, antes included, open size 2 bb up to 25 bb, 2.1 bb at 30 bb and 2.3 bb deeper. EVs of actions the equilibrium does not play are indicative: play the frequencies.