J7s Push/Fold: When to Shove Jack-Seven suited

J7s is a Nash shove from the Button up to 7bb in 6-max and 9-max, and from the Small Blind up to 20bb.

In 6-max it shoves from Under the Gun up to 2bb, the Cutoff up to 4bb, the Button up to 7bb, and the Small Blind up to 20bb.

In 9-max it shoves from Under the Gun up to 2bb, the Middle Position up to 2bb, the Cutoff up to 4bb, the Button up to 7bb, and the Small Blind up to 20bb.

Ranks #66 of 169 hands by how often it shoves · shove in 68 of 225 solved spots · 4 combos

Verdict by seat and stack

J7s — 6-Max verdicts (cell links open the spot chart)
SeatMax5bb8bb10bb12bb15bb20bb
UTG≤2bbFoldFoldFoldFoldFoldFold
CO≤4bb84%Fold50%FoldFoldFold
BTN≤7bbShove94%90%86%76%Fold
SB≤20bbShoveShoveShoveShoveShoveShove
J7s — 9-Max verdicts (cell links open the spot chart)
SeatMax5bb8bb10bb12bb15bb20bb
UTG≤2bbFoldFoldFoldFoldFoldFold
MP≤2bbFoldFoldFoldFoldFoldFold
CO≤4bb84%Fold50%FoldFoldFold
BTN≤7bbShove94%90%86%76%Fold
SB≤20bbShoveShoveShoveShoveShoveShove

How J7s compares

Suitedness is worth 36 extra shove spots here: J7s is a shove in 68 of the 225 solved spots, J7o in 32. From the 6-max Button J7s shoves up to 7bb and J7o up to 3bb.

Hand shape: being suited adds flush equity when it is called.

J7s is an edge hand in 12 published spots, where the Nash solution mixes it: 6-max CO 10bb (50%), 9-max CO 10bb (50%), 6-max BTN 15bb (76%), 9-max BTN 15bb (76%), 6-max CO 5bb (84%), and 9-max CO 5bb (84%), plus 6 more. In a true Nash mix both options earn about the same against the equilibrium callers, so a consistent default costs little.

J7s push/fold FAQ

Is J7s a shove at 10bb?

At 10bb in 6-max, J7s is a shove from the Small Blind, mixed from the Cutoff (50%) and the Button (90%), and a fold from Under the Gun. At 10bb in 9-max, J7s is a shove from the Small Blind, mixed from the Cutoff (50%) and the Button (90%), and a fold from Under the Gun and the Middle Position.

Up to how many big blinds should J7s shove from the Button?

From the Button, J7s is a Nash shove up to 7bb in 6-max and 9-max.

Up to how many big blinds should J7s shove from the Small Blind?

From the Small Blind, J7s is a Nash shove up to 20bb 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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