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PokerSolver/3-handed · BTN 3bb, SB 60bb, BB 6bb · SB 0.5bb · no rake · ICM, paying 80/20/SB vs BTN limp

SB vs BTN limp

3-handed · SB 0.5bb · no rake · ICM, paying 80/20 (blinds 0.5/1bb, no ante) · BTN 3bb, SB 60bb, BB 6bb · BTN limps · Small blind to act

Fits exactlyGGPoker Spin & Gold x10PokerStars Spin & Go x10partypoker SPINS Overdrive 10-24.99x
Close16 games
  • GGPoker Spin & Gold x4, x5the winner takes all there: chip EV
  • GGPoker Spin & Gold x50, x100pays 60/30/10 there, 80/20 here
  • GGPoker Spin & Gold Maxpays 50/30/20 there, 80/20 here
  • PokerStars Spin & Go x25, x50, x100pays 80/12/8 there, 80/20 here
  • PokerStars Spin & Go top tierpays 83.33/10/6.67 there, 80/20 here
  • Winamax Expresso x2, x3, x4, x5, x10, x20the winner takes all there: chip EV; its pages do not say whether any level has an ante
  • Winamax Expresso x100, x400, x1,000, jackpotpays 80/12/8 there, 80/20 here; its pages do not say whether any level has an ante
  • partypoker SPINS Overdrive 3-3.99x, 4-4.99x, 5-9.99xthe winner takes all there: chip EV
  • partypoker SPINS Overdrive 25-119.99x, 120-239.99x, 240x+pays 83.34/8.33/8.33 there, 80/20 here
  • iPoker Twister x2, x3, x5, x8the winner takes all there: chip EV; its 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, 80/20 here; its pages do not say whether any level has an ante
  • WPT Global Global Spins x3, x5the winner takes all there: chip EV
  • WPT Global Global Spins x10, x25pays 80/10/10 there, 80/20 here
  • WPT Global Global Spins x120, x240, x6,000pays 83.33/8.33/8.33 there, 80/20 here
  • 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 3bb, SB 60bb, BB 6bb · SB 0.5bb · no rake · ICM, paying 80/20Change game
Stacks (bb), if they differ
Pot 2.5bbYour cards?
0.5bb
1bb
1bb

Tap your two cards.

Small blind's range

1,326 of 1,326 combos get here
Fold 40.9%Call 29.5%Raise 2/6bb 29.6%
Tap a hand, or type one above, to see its exact mix.

What is the GTO play for the small blind (SB) when BTN limps in 3-handed · SB 0.5bb · no rake · ICM, paying 80/20 at BTN 3bb, SB 60bb, BB 6bb?

BTN limps in 3-handed · SB 0.5bb · no rake · ICM, paying 80/20, BTN 3bb, SB 60bb, BB 6bb: the small blind (SB) folds 40.9%, calls 29.5% and raises 2/6bb 29.6%. Always call: QQ+, TT, AKs, KTs, K5s, K2s-K3s, JTs, KJo, K9o, Q9o-QTo, JTo. Always raise 2/6bb: 55, 33, ATs-AJs, A5s, A2s-A3s, Q4s-Q5s, A8o-A9o, A6o, A2o. Mixed: JJ, 66-99, 44, 22, AQs, A6s-A9s, A4s, KJs+, K6s-K9s, K4s, Q6s+, Q2s-Q3s, J6s-J9s, J2s-J4s, T3s+, 92s+, 82s+, 74s+, 64s+, 62s, 52s+, 43s, 32s, ATo+, A7o, A3o-A5o, KQo, KTo, K2o-K8o, QJo, Q4o-Q8o, Q2o, J6o-J9o, J4o, T5o+, 97o+, 86o+, 84o, 74o+, 72o.

Always fold
J5s, T2s, 72s-73s, 63s, 42s, Q3o, J5o, J2o-J3o, T2o-T4o, 92o-96o, 85o, 82o-83o, 73o, 62o+, 52o+, 42o+, 32o
Always call
QQ+, TT, AKs, KTs, K5s, K2s-K3s, JTs, KJo, K9o, Q9o-QTo, JTo
Always raise 2/6bb
55, 33, ATs-AJs, A5s, A2s-A3s, Q4s-Q5s, A8o-A9o, A6o, A2o
Mixed
JJ, 66-99, 44, 22, AQs, A6s-A9s, A4s, KJs+, K6s-K9s, K4s, Q6s+, Q2s-Q3s, J6s-J9s, J2s-J4s, T3s+, 92s+, 82s+, 74s+, 64s+, 62s, 52s+, 43s, 32s, ATo+, A7o, A3o-A5o, KQo, KTo, K2o-K8o, QJo, Q4o-Q8o, Q2o, J6o-J9o, J4o, T5o+, 97o+, 86o+, 84o, 74o+, 72o
Settings: 3-handed · BTN 3bb, SB 60bb, BB 6bb · SB 0.5bb · no rake · ICM, paying 80/20 (small blind 0.5bb, big blind 1bb, stacks BTN 3bb, SB 60bb, BB 6bb, no rake; ICM paying 80/20: a stack is worth its chance of each prize, first 80% and second 20%, so chips lost count more than chips won). Solver: HoldemResources Calculator (HRC) (HRC CI 11.72). 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; 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; 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); worldpokerdeals.com/blog/winning-poker-network-new-1-000-000-spin-go (2025-12-05; stacks only), fetched 2026-10-31.