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PokerSolver/3-handed · BTN 20bb, SB 15bb, BB 20bb · SB 0.5bb · no rake · chip EV/BB vs SB open 3bb

BB vs SB open 3bb

3-handed · SB 0.5bb · no rake · chip EV (blinds 0.5/1bb, no ante) · BTN 20bb, SB 15bb, BB 20bb · SB opens 3bb · Big blind to act

Fits exactlyGGPoker Spin & Gold x4, x5PokerStars Spin & Go x4, x5partypoker SPINS Overdrive 3-3.99x, 4-4.99x, 5-9.99xWPT Global Global Spins x2, x3, x5
Close16 games
  • GGPoker Spin & Gold x10pays 80/20 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV
  • GGPoker Spin & Gold x50, x100pays 60/30/10 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV
  • GGPoker Spin & Gold Maxpays 50/30/20 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV
  • PokerStars Spin & Go x10pays 80/20 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV
  • PokerStars Spin & Go x25, x50, x100pays 80/12/8 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV
  • PokerStars Spin & Go top tierpays 83.33/10/6.67 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV
  • Winamax Expresso x2, x3, x4, x5, x10, x20its pages do not say whether any level has an ante
  • Winamax Expresso x100, x400, x1,000, jackpotpays 80/12/8 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV; its pages do not say whether any level has an ante
  • partypoker SPINS Overdrive 10-24.99xpays 80/20 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV
  • partypoker SPINS Overdrive 25-119.99x, 120-239.99x, 240x+pays 83.34/8.33/8.33 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV
  • iPoker Twister x2, x3, x5, x8its pages do not say whether any level has an ante
  • iPoker Twister x50its sources disagree on the split (winner takes all, or 80/10/10); its pages do not say whether any level has an ante
  • iPoker Twister x1,000pays 80/10/10 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV; its pages do not say whether any level has an ante
  • WPT Global Global Spins x10, x25pays 80/10/10 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV
  • WPT Global Global Spins x120, x240, x6,000pays 83.33/8.33/8.33 there: under ICM calls of an all-in are tighter; this chart is chip EV
  • ACR Poker SPINZ x2, x3, x4, x5, x10, x25, x50, x100, x12,000its prize split is not published; its blinds are not published
Cash
3-handed · BTN 20bb, SB 15bb, BB 20bb · SB 0.5bb · no rake · chip EVChange game
Stacks (bb), if they differ
Pot 4bbYour cards?
1bb
3bb

Tap your two cards.

Big blind's range

1,326 of 1,326 combos get here
Fold 42.6%Call 37.2%Raise 15bb 20.3%
Tap a hand, or type one above, to see its exact mix.

What is the GTO play for the big blind (BB) when SB opens 3bb in 3-handed · SB 0.5bb · no rake · chip EV at BTN 20bb, SB 15bb, BB 20bb?

SB opens 3bb in 3-handed · SB 0.5bb · no rake · chip EV, BTN 20bb, SB 15bb, BB 20bb: the big blind (BB) folds 42.6%, calls 37.2% and raises 15bb 20.3%. Always call: KK+, A7s, K8s+, K6s, K2s, Q2s-QTs, J2s-J9s, T5s+, T3s, 95s+, 85s+, 74s+, 63s+, 52s+, 42s+, K6o-KTo, Q8o-QTo, J8o+, T9o. Always raise 15bb: 99-JJ, 22-77, A9s+, A2s-A3s, A9o+, A6o-A7o, A2o-A3o. Mixed: QQ, 88, A8s, A4s-A6s, K7s, K3s-K5s, QJs, JTs, T4s, T2s, 94s, 92s, 73s, 32s, A8o, A4o-A5o, KJo+, K5o, K3o, QJo, Q5o-Q7o, J7o, T8o, 97o+, 76o, 65o, 54o.

Always fold
93s, 82s-84s, 72s, 62s, K4o, K2o, Q2o-Q4o, J2o-J6o, T2o-T7o, 92o-96o, 82o+, 72o-75o, 62o-64o, 52o-53o, 42o+, 32o
Always call
KK+, A7s, K8s+, K6s, K2s, Q2s-QTs, J2s-J9s, T5s+, T3s, 95s+, 85s+, 74s+, 63s+, 52s+, 42s+, K6o-KTo, Q8o-QTo, J8o+, T9o
Always raise 15bb
99-JJ, 22-77, A9s+, A2s-A3s, A9o+, A6o-A7o, A2o-A3o
Mixed
QQ, 88, A8s, A4s-A6s, K7s, K3s-K5s, QJs, JTs, T4s, T2s, 94s, 92s, 73s, 32s, A8o, A4o-A5o, KJo+, K5o, K3o, QJo, Q5o-Q7o, J7o, T8o, 97o+, 76o, 65o, 54o
Settings: 3-handed · BTN 20bb, SB 15bb, BB 20bb · SB 0.5bb · no rake · chip EV (small blind 0.5bb, big blind 1bb, stacks BTN 20bb, SB 15bb, BB 20bb, no rake; chip EV: every chip is worth the same, as it is when only the winner is paid and heads-up). Solver: HoldemResources Calculator (HRC) (HRC CI 9.19). Bet sizes are the solved ones; a size that is not here plays like the nearest one.

Sources for the games it fits: ggpoker.com/poker-games/spin-gold (prize table in its script js/funds29.8816e65c.js; fetched 2026-10-31); chips and blinds from worldpokerdeals.com/blog/spin-gold-the-ultimate-guide-on-ggpoker-network (updated 2026-05-11; its 26-level blind table lists no ante) and somuchpoker.com/news/best-spin-and-go-poker-sites-2026 (updated 2026-10-16), fetched 2026-10-31; pokerstars.com/poker/spin-and-go (stacks and prize tables; fetched 2026-10-31); blinds from worldpokerdeals.com/blog/pokerstars-new-spin-go-multipliers-and-1000-spins (2026-05-27; its blind table lists no ante), fetched 2026-10-31; partypoker.com/en/poker/offers/dynamic-structure (stacks, prize shares and the 20-level blind table, which lists no ante), fetched 2026-10-31; wptglobal.com/how-to-play/global-spins (stacks and prize shares; fetched 2026-10-31); blinds from worldpokerdeals.com/blog/global-spins-wpt-global (2023-11-23; its blind table lists no ante) and somuchpoker.com/news/best-spin-and-go-poker-sites-2026 (2026-10-16); winamax.fr/expresso (stacks, first blinds and prize tables; the same on winamax.es), fetched 2026-10-31; worldpokerdeals.com/blog/ipoker-twister-guide (2026-01-29; stacks and splits) and pokerstrategy.com/strategy/sit-and-go/twister-poker-let-go (first blinds), fetched 2026-10-31; worldpokerdeals.com/blog/winning-poker-network-new-1-000-000-spin-go (2025-12-05; stacks only), fetched 2026-10-31.