K2o Push/Fold: When to Shove King-Deuce offsuit
K2o is a Nash shove from the Button up to 5bb in 6-max and 9-max, and from the Small Blind up to 10bb.
In 6-max it shoves from Under the Gun up to 2bb, the Cutoff up to 3bb, the Button up to 5bb, and the Small Blind up to 10bb.
In 9-max it shoves from Under the Gun up to 2bb, the Middle Position up to 2bb, the Cutoff up to 3bb, the Button up to 5bb, and the Small Blind up to 10bb.
Ranks #108 of 169 hands by how often it shoves · shove in 42 of 225 solved spots · 12 combos
Verdict by seat and stack
How K2o compares
Suitedness is worth 25 extra shove spots here: K2s is a shove in 67 of the 225 solved spots, K2o in 42. From the 6-max Button K2s shoves up to 7bb and K2o up to 5bb.
Hand shape: the king blocks some of the kings and big aces callers continue with and the weak offsuit kicker is often dominated when called.
K2o push/fold FAQ
Is K2o a shove at 10bb?
At 10bb in 6-max, K2o is a shove from the Small Blind and a fold from Under the Gun, the Cutoff, and the Button. At 10bb in 9-max, K2o is a shove from the Small Blind and a fold from Under the Gun, the Middle Position, the Cutoff, and the Button.
Up to how many big blinds should K2o shove from the Button?
From the Button, K2o is a Nash shove up to 5bb in 6-max and 9-max.
Up to how many big blinds should K2o shove from the Small Blind?
From the Small Blind, K2o is a Nash shove up to 10bb 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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