J5o Push/Fold: When to Shove Jack-Five offsuit
J5o is a Nash shove from the Button up to 3bb in 6-max and 9-max, and from the Small Blind up to 6bb.
In 6-max it shoves from Under the Gun up to 2bb, the Cutoff up to 2bb, the Button up to 3bb, and the Small Blind up to 6bb.
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 3bb, and the Small Blind up to 6bb.
Ranks #133 of 169 hands by how often it shoves · shove in 28 of 225 solved spots · 12 combos
J5o has the same verdict as J6o in every solved spot.
Verdict by seat and stack
How J5o compares
Suitedness is worth 24 extra shove spots here: J5s is a shove in 52 of the 225 solved spots, J5o in 28. From the 6-max Button J5s shoves up to 5bb and J5o up to 3bb.
Hand shape: the weak offsuit kicker is often dominated when called.
J5o push/fold FAQ
Is J5o a shove at 10bb?
At 10bb in 6-max, J5o is a fold from Under the Gun, the Cutoff, the Button, and the Small Blind. At 10bb in 9-max, J5o 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 J5o shove from the Button?
From the Button, J5o is a Nash shove up to 3bb in 6-max and 9-max.
Up to how many big blinds should J5o shove from the Small Blind?
From the Small Blind, J5o is a Nash shove up to 6bb 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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