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Cutoff Push/Fold Range at 10 BB with BB Ante (9-Max)

Push 36% of hands

With a big blind ante, the Cutoff shoves 36% of hands at 10BB in 9-max — 9 percentage points wider than the 27% no-ante range.

The ante brings 15 more hands (116 of 1,326 combos) into the shoving range, including K5s, K4s, Q7s, Q6s, J7s, K9o, T9o, 96s.

10BB means 10 big blinds behind everything already posted: the blinds and, for the Big Blind, the ante. The ranges are chip-EV Nash equilibria with no ICM, solved from 1 to 25bb against the Nash calling ranges of the players left to act. Cutoff 10BB chart with no ante

BB-ante ranges solved 2026-10-02 · data version 0.1.0 · How the ranges are computed

Hand Chart with BB Ante

Range legendPush alwaysMixedFold

169-hand push/fold range grid
AKQJT98765432
AAAAKsAQsAJsATsA9sA8sA7sA6sA5sA4sA3sA2s
KAKoKKKQsKJsKTsK9sK8sK7sK6sK5sK4sK3sK2s
QAQoKQoQQQJsQTsQ9sQ8sQ7sQ6sQ5sQ4sQ3sQ2s
JAJoKJoQJoJJJTsJ9sJ8sJ7sJ6sJ5sJ4sJ3sJ2s
TAToKToQToJToTTT9sT8sT7sT6sT5sT4sT3sT2s
9A9oK9oQ9oJ9oT9o9998s97s96s95s94s93s92s
8A8oK8oQ8oJ8oT8o98o8887s86s85s84s83s82s
7A7oK7oQ7oJ7oT7o97o87o7776s75s74s73s72s
6A6oK6oQ6oJ6oT6o96o86o76o6665s64s63s62s
5A5oK5oQ5oJ5oT5o95o85o75o65o5554s53s52s
4A4oK4oQ4oJ4oT4o94o84o74o64o54o4443s42s
3A3oK3oQ3oJ3oT3o93o83o73o63o53o43o3332s
2A2oK2oQ2oJ2oT2o92o82o72o62o52o42o32o22

Top-left = strongest hands (AA), pairs on the diagonal. Upper-right = suited, lower-left = offsuit. Brighter green = always push. Dim = fold.

BB ante vs no ante

Cutoff, 10BB (9-Max)Dead moneyHands shoved
BB ante2.5bb36%
No ante1.5bb27%

Hands the ante adds — open one for its no-ante verdicts

K5sK4sQ7sQ6sJ7sK9oT9o96s75sA6oA5o54sAll 169 hands

Nearby stacks with BB ante

↑ Full 10BB chart with BB ante← 8BB12BB →

Other positions at 10BB with BB ante (9-Max)

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Cutoff 10BB with BB ante — FAQ

What percentage of hands should the Cutoff push at 10BB (9-Max) with a BB ante?

The Cutoff pushes 36% of hands at 10BB (9-Max) with a big blind ante.

How much wider does the Cutoff shove at 10BB with a big blind ante?

9 percentage points: 36% of hands with the ante against 27% without it. The ante brings 15 more hands (116 of 1,326 combos) into the shoving range, including K5s, K4s, Q7s, Q6s, J7s, K9o, T9o, 96s.

What does this chart assume about the ante and stack size?

With a big blind ante the Big Blind posts 1 extra big blind for the whole table, so 2.5bb is in the pot before anyone acts instead of 1.5bb. 10BB means 10 big blinds behind everything already posted: the blinds and, for the Big Blind, the ante. The ranges are chip-EV Nash equilibria with no ICM, solved from 1 to 25bb against the Nash calling ranges of the players left to act.

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