JTs Push/Fold: When to Shove Jack-Ten suited
JTs is a Nash shove from the Button up to 19bb in 6-max and 9-max, and from the Small Blind at every stack up to 25bb.
In 6-max it shoves from Under the Gun up to 7bb, the Cutoff up to 12bb, the Button up to 19bb, and the Small Blind at every stack up to 25bb.
In 9-max it shoves from Under the Gun up to 4bb, the Middle Position up to 5bb, the Cutoff up to 12bb, the Button up to 19bb, and the Small Blind at every stack up to 25bb.
Ranks #26 of 169 hands by how often it shoves · shove in 128 of 225 solved spots · 4 combos
Verdict by seat and stack
How JTs compares
Suitedness is worth 35 extra shove spots here: JTs is a shove in 128 of the 225 solved spots, JTo in 93. From the 6-max Button JTs shoves up to 19bb and JTo up to 11bb.
Hand shape: as a connector it can make straights in both directions and being suited adds flush equity when it is called.
JTs is an edge hand in 13 published spots, where the Nash solution mixes it: 6-max UTG 12bb (54%), 9-max MP 8bb (58%), 9-max MP 10bb (41%), 9-max UTG 5bb (65%), 6-max UTG 10bb (70%), and 6-max CO 20bb (74%), plus 7 more. In a true Nash mix both options earn about the same against the equilibrium callers, so a consistent default costs little.
JTs push/fold FAQ
Is JTs a shove at 10bb?
At 10bb in 6-max, JTs is a shove from the Cutoff, the Button, and the Small Blind and mixed from Under the Gun (70%). At 10bb in 9-max, JTs is a shove from the Cutoff, the Button, and the Small Blind, mixed from the Middle Position (41%), and a fold from Under the Gun.
Up to how many big blinds should JTs shove from the Button?
From the Button, JTs is a Nash shove up to 19bb in 6-max and 9-max.
Up to how many big blinds should JTs shove from the Small Blind?
From the Small Blind, JTs is a Nash shove at every stack up to 25bb 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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