How to play QQ preflop
3-handed · 100bb · SB 0.4bb · 5% rake, cap 10bb · 98 spots where QQ gets a decision
Opens (raise first in)
| Spot | |
|---|---|
| BTN open (RFI) First to act | Raise 2/2.6/3bb 99.6% · Call 0.4% |
| SB open (RFI) Folded to SB | Raise 2/2.6/3bb 82.4% · Call 17.6% |
Facing an open or a limp
| Spot | |
|---|---|
| BB vs SB limp SB limps | Raise 2/2.6/3bb 99.8% · Call 0.2% |
| BB vs SB open 2bb SB opens 2bb | Raise 6bb 99.8% · Call 0.2% |
| BB vs SB open 2.6bb SB opens 2.6bb | Raise 7.8bb 100% |
| BB vs SB open 3bb SB opens 3bb | Raise 9bb 86.9% · Call 13.1% |
| SB vs BTN limp BTN limps | Call 53% · Raise 2/2.6/3bb 47% |
| BB vs BTN limp BTN limps | Raise 2/2.6/3bb 100% |
| BB vs SB limp BTN limps, SB limps | Raise 2/2.6/3bb 81.9% · Call 18.1% |
| BB vs SB iso raise 2bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb | Raise 6bb 61.8% · Call 33.7% · Fold 4.6% |
| BB vs SB iso raise 2.6bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.6bb | Raise 7.8bb 75.6% · Call 24.1% · Fold 0.3% |
| BB vs SB iso raise 3bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 3bb | Raise 9bb 81.5% · Call 18.1% · Fold 0.4% |
| SB vs BTN open 2bb BTN opens 2bb | Raise 6bb 73.3% · Call 26.7% |
| BB vs BTN open 2bb BTN opens 2bb | Raise 6bb 100% |
| BB vs SB call BTN opens 2bb, SB calls | Raise 6bb 92.4% · Call 7.6% |
| SB vs BTN open 2.6bb BTN opens 2.6bb | Raise 7.8bb 99.2% · Call 0.8% |
| BB vs BTN open 2.6bb BTN opens 2.6bb | Raise 7.8bb 99.6% · Call 0.4% |
| BB vs SB call BTN opens 2.6bb, SB calls | Raise 7.8bb 99.1% · Call 0.7% · Fold 0.2% |
| SB vs BTN open 3bb BTN opens 3bb | Raise 9bb 78.5% · Call 21.5% |
| BB vs BTN open 3bb BTN opens 3bb | Raise 9bb 100% |
| BB vs SB call BTN opens 3bb, SB calls | Raise 9bb 92.7% · Call 7.3% |
Facing an isolation raise
| Spot | |
|---|---|
| SB vs BB iso raise 2bb SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb | Raise 6bb 94.3% · Call 5.7% |
| SB vs BB iso raise 2.6bb SB limps, BB isolates to 2.6bb | Raise 7.8bb 99.5% · Call 0.5% |
| SB vs BB iso raise 3bb SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb | Raise 9bb 99% · Call 1% |
| BTN vs BB iso raise 2bb BTN limps, BB isolates to 2bb | Raise 6bb 98% · Call 2% |
| BTN vs BB iso raise 2.6bb BTN limps, BB isolates to 2.6bb | Call 91.7% · Raise 7.8bb 8.3% |
| BTN vs BB iso raise 3bb BTN limps, BB isolates to 3bb | Raise 9bb 93.2% · Call 6.8% |
| BTN vs BB iso raise 2bb BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb | Call 72.2% · Raise 6bb 27.8% |
| SB: BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN folds BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN folds | Call 58.3% · Raise 6bb 41.6% · Fold 0.1% |
| SB vs BTN call BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN calls | Call 71% · Raise 6bb 29% · Fold 0.1% |
| BTN vs BB iso raise 2.6bb BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2.6bb | Raise 7.8bb 99.4% · Call 0.4% · Fold 0.2% |
| SB: BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2.6bb, BTN folds BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2.6bb, BTN folds | Raise 7.8bb 93.5% · Call 6.4% · Fold 0.1% |
| SB vs BTN call BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2.6bb, BTN calls | Call 64.3% · Raise 7.8bb 35.6% |
| BTN vs BB iso raise 3bb BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb | Call 91.3% · Raise 9bb 8.7% |
| SB: BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN folds BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN folds | Call 82.7% · Raise 9bb 17% · Fold 0.3% |
| SB vs BTN call BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN calls | Call 56.2% · Raise 9bb 43.7% |
| BTN vs SB iso raise 2bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb | Call 55.8% · Raise 6bb 44.2% · Fold 0.1% |
| BTN vs BB call BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb, BB calls | Call 55.5% · Raise 6bb 44.5% |
| BTN vs SB iso raise 2.6bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.6bb | Raise 7.8bb 94.8% · Call 5.2% |
| BTN vs BB call BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.6bb, BB calls | Call 91.7% · Raise 7.8bb 8.3% · Fold 0.1% |
| BTN vs SB iso raise 3bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 3bb | Raise 9bb 100% |
| BTN vs BB call BTN limps, SB isolates to 3bb, BB calls | Call 51.8% · Raise 9bb 48.1% |
Facing a 3-bet
| Spot | |
|---|---|
| BB vs SB 3-bet 6bb SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb | Raise 13.8bb 91.8% · Call 8.2% |
| BB vs SB 3-bet 7.8bb SB limps, BB isolates to 2.6bb, SB 3-bets to 7.8bb | Call 61.7% · Raise 18bb 37.9% · Fold 0.5% |
| BB vs SB 3-bet 9bb SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, SB 3-bets to 9bb | Raise 20.6bb 90.1% · Call 9.9% |
| SB vs BB 3-bet 6bb SB opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb | Raise 13.8bb 93.1% · Call 6.9% |
| SB vs BB 3-bet 7.8bb SB opens 2.6bb, BB 3-bets to 7.8bb | Raise 18bb 96.1% · Call 3.9% |
| SB vs BB 3-bet 9bb SB opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 9bb | Raise 20.6bb 95.2% · Call 4.8% |
| BB vs BTN 3-bet 6bb BTN limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 6bb | Call 50.4% · Raise 13.8bb 49.4% · Fold 0.2% |
| BB vs BTN 3-bet 7.8bb BTN limps, BB isolates to 2.6bb, BTN 3-bets to 7.8bb | Call 72.5% · Raise 18bb 16.2% · Fold 11.3% |
| BB vs BTN 3-bet 9bb BTN limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN 3-bets to 9bb | Raise 20.6bb 83.8% · Call 15.6% · Fold 0.6% |
| SB vs BTN 3-bet 6bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 6bb | Call 90.6% · Raise 13.8bb 9.2% · Fold 0.2% |
| SB vs BTN 3-bet 7.8bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.6bb, BTN 3-bets to 7.8bb | Raise 18bb 51.7% · Call 48.3% |
| SB vs BTN 3-bet 9bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 3bb, BTN 3-bets to 9bb | Raise 20.6bb 64.8% · Call 35.1% |
| BTN vs BB 3-bet 6bb BTN opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb | Raise 13.8bb 98.8% · Call 1.2% |
| BB vs SB 3-bet 6bb BTN opens 2bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb | Call 91.8% · Raise 13.8bb 8.2% |
| BTN vs SB 3-bet 6bb BTN opens 2bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb | Raise 13.8bb 92.9% · Call 7.1% |
| BTN vs BB 3-bet 7.8bb BTN opens 2.6bb, BB 3-bets to 7.8bb | Raise 18bb 100% |
| BB vs SB 3-bet 7.8bb BTN opens 2.6bb, SB 3-bets to 7.8bb | Raise 18bb 94.4% · Call 5.6% |
| BTN vs SB 3-bet 7.8bb BTN opens 2.6bb, SB 3-bets to 7.8bb | Raise 18bb 97.4% · Call 2.6% |
| BTN vs BB 3-bet 9bb BTN opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 9bb | Raise 20.6bb 89% · Call 11% |
| BB vs SB 3-bet 9bb BTN opens 3bb, SB 3-bets to 9bb | Call 52.7% · Raise 20.6bb 47.3% |
| BTN vs SB 3-bet 9bb BTN opens 3bb, SB 3-bets to 9bb | Raise 20.6bb 90.8% · Call 9.2% |
Facing a 4-bet
| Spot | |
|---|---|
| SB vs BB 4-bet 13.8bb SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb, BB 4-bets to 13.8bb | Call 68.2% · All-in 100bb 31.8% |
| SB vs BB 4-bet 18bb SB limps, BB isolates to 2.6bb, SB 3-bets to 7.8bb, BB 4-bets to 18bb | Call 84.4% · All-in 100bb 15.6% |
| SB vs BB 4-bet 20.6bb SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, SB 3-bets to 9bb, BB 4-bets to 20.6bb | All-in 100bb 56.7% · Call 43.3% |
| BB vs SB 4-bet 13.8bb SB opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb, SB 4-bets to 13.8bb | Call 81.6% · All-in 100bb 18.4% |
| BB vs SB 4-bet 18bb SB opens 2.6bb, BB 3-bets to 7.8bb, SB 4-bets to 18bb | All-in 100bb 52% · Call 48% |
| BB vs SB 4-bet 20.6bb SB opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 9bb, SB 4-bets to 20.6bb | Call 83.4% · All-in 100bb 16.6% |
| BTN vs BB 4-bet 13.8bb BTN limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 6bb, BB 4-bets to 13.8bb | All-in 100bb 99% · Call 1% |
| BTN vs BB 4-bet 20.6bb BTN limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN 3-bets to 9bb, BB 4-bets to 20.6bb | Call 63.2% · All-in 100bb 36.8% |
| BTN vs SB 4-bet 13.8bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 6bb, SB 4-bets to 13.8bb | Fold 68.5% · Call 19.7% · All-in 100bb 11.8% |
| BTN vs SB 4-bet 18bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.6bb, BTN 3-bets to 7.8bb, SB 4-bets to 18bb | All-in 100bb 78.1% · Call 21.7% · Fold 0.3% |
| BTN vs SB 4-bet 20.6bb BTN limps, SB isolates to 3bb, BTN 3-bets to 9bb, SB 4-bets to 20.6bb | All-in 100bb 78.2% · Call 21.7% · Fold 0.1% |
| BB vs BTN 4-bet 13.8bb BTN opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb, BTN 4-bets to 13.8bb | Call 72.7% · All-in 100bb 26.4% · Fold 0.9% |
| SB vs BTN 4-bet 13.8bb BTN opens 2bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb, BTN 4-bets to 13.8bb | All-in 100bb 51.1% · Call 48.9% |
| BB vs BTN 4-bet 18bb BTN opens 2.6bb, BB 3-bets to 7.8bb, BTN 4-bets to 18bb | Call 60.8% · All-in 100bb 39.2% |
| SB vs BTN 4-bet 18bb BTN opens 2.6bb, SB 3-bets to 7.8bb, BTN 4-bets to 18bb | Call 52.3% · All-in 100bb 47.7% |
| BB vs BTN 4-bet 20.6bb BTN opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 9bb, BTN 4-bets to 20.6bb | Call 56.5% · All-in 100bb 43.5% |
| SB vs BTN 4-bet 20.6bb BTN opens 3bb, SB 3-bets to 9bb, BTN 4-bets to 20.6bb | Call 64.4% · All-in 100bb 35.6% |
Facing a 5-bet or shove
| Spot | |
|---|---|
| BB vs SB all-in SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb, BB 4-bets to 13.8bb, SB goes all-in | Call 100% |
| BB vs SB all-in SB limps, BB isolates to 2.6bb, SB 3-bets to 7.8bb, BB 4-bets to 18bb, SB goes all-in | Call 98.4% · Fold 1.6% |
| BB vs SB all-in SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, SB 3-bets to 9bb, BB 4-bets to 20.6bb, SB goes all-in | Call 99.9% · Fold 0.1% |
| SB vs BB all-in SB opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb, SB 4-bets to 13.8bb, BB goes all-in | Call 100% |
| SB vs BB all-in SB opens 2.6bb, BB 3-bets to 7.8bb, SB 4-bets to 18bb, BB goes all-in | Call 100% |
| SB vs BB all-in SB opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 9bb, SB 4-bets to 20.6bb, BB goes all-in | Call 100% |
| BB vs BTN all-in BTN limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 6bb, BB 4-bets to 13.8bb, BTN goes all-in | Call 95.3% · Fold 4.7% |
| BB vs BTN all-in BTN limps, BB isolates to 2.6bb, BTN 3-bets to 7.8bb, BB 4-bets to 18bb, BTN goes all-in | Call 95% · Fold 5% |
| BB vs BTN all-in BTN limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN 3-bets to 9bb, BB 4-bets to 20.6bb, BTN goes all-in | Call 95.2% · Fold 4.8% |
| SB vs BTN all-in BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 6bb, SB 4-bets to 13.8bb, BTN goes all-in | Call 99.9% · Fold 0.1% |
| SB vs BTN all-in BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.6bb, BTN 3-bets to 7.8bb, SB 4-bets to 18bb, BTN goes all-in | Call 95.1% · Fold 4.9% |
| SB vs BTN all-in BTN limps, SB isolates to 3bb, BTN 3-bets to 9bb, SB 4-bets to 20.6bb, BTN goes all-in | Call 93% · Fold 7% |
| BTN vs BB all-in BTN opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb, BTN 4-bets to 13.8bb, BB goes all-in | Call 100% |
| BTN vs SB all-in BTN opens 2bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb, BTN 4-bets to 13.8bb, SB goes all-in | Call 100% |
| BTN vs BB all-in BTN opens 2.6bb, BB 3-bets to 7.8bb, BTN 4-bets to 18bb, BB goes all-in | Call 100% |
| BTN vs SB all-in BTN opens 2.6bb, SB 3-bets to 7.8bb, BTN 4-bets to 18bb, SB goes all-in | Call 100% |
| BTN vs BB all-in BTN opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 9bb, BTN 4-bets to 20.6bb, BB goes all-in | Call 100% |
| BTN vs SB all-in BTN opens 3bb, SB 3-bets to 9bb, BTN 4-bets to 20.6bb, SB goes all-in | Call 100% |
Fits exactly: no game we have checked.
Close: GGPoker regular cash NL5 (rake cap 5bb there, 10bb here).
Close: CoinPoker cash NL5 (rake cap 6bb there, 10bb here; only its tables without antes).
Close: Natural8 regular cash NL5 (rake cap 5bb there, 10bb here).
Close: ACR Poker cash NL5 (rake cap 20bb there, 10bb here; its page does not say whether pots that end before the flop are raked).
Rake sources: ggpoker.com/poker-games/texas-holdem (fetched 2026-10-31); Rush rake and preflop rake confirmed on our own GG exports (972 of 1,034 pots, 210 of 211); regular tables' preflop rule from natural8.com/en/poker/texas-holdem (same network, fetched 2026-10-31); coinpoker.com/games/texas-holdem/ (caps and the preflop rule) and coinpoker.com/guides/poker-rake/ (5%), fetched 2026-10-31; natural8.com/en/poker/texas-holdem (fetched 2026-10-31; caps by players dealt in, 3-bet pots raked before the flop); acrpoker.eu/real-money/poker-rake-calculation/ (fetched 2026-10-31).
Rake: Wrong rake for a 3-handed GG table: this solve caps the rake at 10bb, which is right only for a 6-max hand folded to the button. GG caps an NL5 table with 3 players dealt in at $0.25 (5bb). A solve with GG's cap is queued.