95o Push/Fold: When to Shove Nine-Five offsuit
95o is a Nash shove from the Button up to 2bb in 6-max and 9-max, and from the Small Blind up to 4bb.
In 6-max it shoves from Under the Gun up to 2bb, the Cutoff up to 2bb, the Button up to 2bb, and the Small Blind up to 4bb.
In 9-max it shoves from Under the Gun up to 2bb, the Middle Position up to 2bb, the Cutoff up to 2bb, the Button up to 2bb, and the Small Blind up to 4bb.
Ranks #146 of 169 hands by how often it shoves · shove in 22 of 225 solved spots · 12 combos
95o has the same verdict as T5o in every solved spot.
Verdict by seat and stack
How 95o compares
Suitedness is worth 24 extra shove spots here: 95s is a shove in 46 of the 225 solved spots, 95o in 22. From the 6-max Button 95s shoves up to 3bb and 95o up to 2bb.
Hand shape: the weak offsuit kicker is often dominated when called.
95o is an edge hand in 2 published spots, where the Nash solution mixes it: 6-max SB 5bb (11%) and 9-max SB 5bb (11%). In a true Nash mix both options earn about the same against the equilibrium callers, so a consistent default costs little.
95o push/fold FAQ
Is 95o a shove at 10bb?
At 10bb in 6-max, 95o is a fold from Under the Gun, the Cutoff, the Button, and the Small Blind. At 10bb in 9-max, 95o is a fold from Under the Gun, the Middle Position, the Cutoff, the Button, and the Small Blind.
Up to how many big blinds should 95o shove from the Button?
From the Button, 95o is a Nash shove up to 2bb in 6-max and 9-max.
Up to how many big blinds should 95o shove from the Small Blind?
From the Small Blind, 95o is a Nash shove up to 4bb in 6-max and 9-max.
What stack size do these verdicts assume?
Stacks are measured in big blinds behind the posted blinds, chip-EV, no antes, solved from 1 to 25bb. Shove means the Nash solution pushes the hand at least 95% of the time, fold at most 5%, and anything between is a mix.
How these numbers are computed: methodology and open dataset.
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