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PokerSolver/3-handed · BTN 40bb, SB 15bb, BB 10bb · SB 0.5bb · no rake · ICM, paying 80/20/T2s

How to play T2s preflop

3-handed · BTN 40bb, SB 15bb, BB 10bb · SB 0.5bb · no rake · ICM, paying 80/20 · 74 spots where T2s gets a decision

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

Opens (raise first in)

SpotT2s
BTN open (RFI)
First to act
Fold 100%
SB open (RFI)
Folded to SB
Fold 67.2% · Raise 2/2.5/3/10bb 19.8% · Call 13.1%

Facing an open or a limp

SpotT2s
BB vs SB limp
SB limps
Raise 2/2.5/3bb 56.2% · Call 29.1% · All-in 10bb 14.7%
BB vs SB open 2bb
SB opens 2bb
Call 92.8% · Fold 7.2% · All-in 10bb 0.1%
BB vs SB open 2.5bb
SB opens 2.5bb
Call 53.2% · Fold 46.8%
BB vs SB open 3bb
SB opens 3bb
Fold 67.3% · Call 32.7%
BB vs SB open 10bb
SB opens 10bb
Fold 100%
SB vs BTN limp
BTN limps
Fold 95.6% · Raise 2/2.5/3bb 4.4%
BB vs BTN limp
BTN limps
Call 99.6% · Raise 2/2.5/3bb 0.4%
BB vs SB limp
BTN limps, SB limps
Call 97.9% · Raise 2/2.5/3bb 2.1%
BB vs SB iso raise 2bb
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb
Fold 72.1% · Call 19.1% · All-in 10bb 8.7%
BB vs SB iso raise 2.5bb
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.5bb
Fold 75.5% · All-in 10bb 21.5% · Call 2.9%
BB vs SB iso raise 3bb
BTN limps, SB isolates to 3bb
Fold 93.9% · All-in 10bb 5.2% · Call 1%
BB vs SB all-in
BTN limps, SB goes all-in
Fold 74.3% · Call 25.7%
SB vs BTN open 2bb
BTN opens 2bb
Fold 100%
BB vs BTN open 2bb
BTN opens 2bb
Fold 100%
BB vs SB call
BTN opens 2bb, SB calls
Fold 68.6% · Call 31.4%
SB vs BTN open 2.5bb
BTN opens 2.5bb
Fold 100%
BB vs BTN open 2.5bb
BTN opens 2.5bb
Fold 100%
BB vs SB call
BTN opens 2.5bb, SB calls
Fold 99.9% · Call 0.1%
SB vs BTN open 3bb
BTN opens 3bb
Fold 100%
BB vs BTN open 3bb
BTN opens 3bb
Fold 100%
BB vs SB call
BTN opens 3bb, SB calls
Fold 95% · Call 3% · All-in 10bb 2%
SB vs BTN open 15bb
BTN opens 15bb
Fold 100%
BB vs BTN open 15bb
BTN opens 15bb
Fold 100%
BB vs SB call
BTN opens 15bb, SB calls
Fold 100%

Facing an isolation raise

SpotT2s
SB vs BB iso raise 2bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb
Call 96.2% · Fold 3.6% · Raise 10bb 0.1%
SB vs BB iso raise 2.5bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb
Fold 58.1% · Call 41.8% · Raise 10bb 0.1%
SB vs BB iso raise 3bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb
Fold 74.7% · Call 18.4% · Raise 10bb 6.9%
SB vs BB all-in
SB limps, BB goes all-in
Fold 100%

Facing a 3-bet

SpotT2s
BB vs SB 3-bet 10bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, SB 3-bets to 10bb
Fold 99.9% · Call 0.1%
BB vs SB 3-bet 10bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, SB 3-bets to 10bb
Fold 99.8% · Call 0.2%
BB vs SB 3-bet 10bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, SB 3-bets to 10bb
Fold 99.9% · Call 0.1%
SB vs BB all-in
SB opens 2bb, BB goes all-in
Fold 100%
SB vs BB all-in
SB opens 2.5bb, BB goes all-in
Fold 99.9% · Call 0.1%
SB vs BB all-in
SB opens 3bb, BB goes all-in
Fold 99.8% · Call 0.2%
BB vs BTN 3-bet 10bb
BTN limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 10bb
Fold 99.2% · Call 0.8%
BB vs BTN 3-bet 10bb
BTN limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN 3-bets to 10bb
Fold 98.9% · Call 1.1%
BB vs SB 3-bet 10bb
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN folds, SB 3-bets to 10bb
Call 74.8% · Fold 25.2%
BB vs SB 3-bet 5bb
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN calls, SB 3-bets to 5bb
All-in 10bb 37.2% · Call 35.7% · Fold 27%
BB vs SB all-in
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN calls, SB goes all-in
Fold 79.3% · Call 20.7%
BB: BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 5bb, SB folds
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 5bb, SB folds
Fold 58.3% · All-in 10bb 23.2% · Call 18.5%
BB vs SB call
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 5bb, SB calls
Fold 94.9% · All-in 10bb 5.1%
BB: BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
Fold 65.5% · Call 34.5%
BB vs SB call
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB calls
Fold 89.4% · Call 10.6%
BB vs SB 3-bet 10bb
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, BTN folds, SB 3-bets to 10bb
Fold 75.8% · Call 24.2%
BB vs SB all-in
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, BTN calls, SB goes all-in
Fold 99.1% · Call 0.9%
BB: BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
Fold 88.8% · Call 11.2%
BB vs SB call
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB calls
Fold 98.2% · Call 1.8%
BB vs SB 3-bet 10bb
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN folds, SB 3-bets to 10bb
Call 83.3% · Fold 16.7%
BB vs SB all-in
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN calls, SB goes all-in
Fold 100%
BB: BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
Call 77% · Fold 23%
BB vs SB call
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB calls
Fold 86% · Call 14%
BB: BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 5bb, SB folds
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 5bb, SB folds
Fold 82.9% · Call 8.6% · All-in 10bb 8.6%
BB vs SB call
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 5bb, SB calls
All-in 10bb 75% · Fold 25%
BB: BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
Fold 94.5% · Call 5.5%
BB vs SB call
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB calls
Fold 84.5% · Call 15.5%
SB vs BTN 3-bet 15bb
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.5bb, BTN 3-bets to 15bb
Fold 100%
SB vs BTN 3-bet 15bb
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.5bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 15bb
Fold 100%
BB: BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.5bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.5bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
Fold 89.7% · Call 10.3%
BB vs SB call
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.5bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB calls
Fold 56.2% · Call 43.8%
SB: BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.5bb, BB goes all-in, BTN folds
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.5bb, BB goes all-in, BTN folds
Fold 99.3% · Call 0.7%
SB vs BTN call
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.5bb, BB goes all-in, BTN calls
All-in 15bb 72.5% · Fold 27.5%
BB: BTN limps, SB isolates to 3bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
BTN limps, SB isolates to 3bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB folds
Call 52.4% · Fold 47.6%
BB vs SB call
BTN limps, SB isolates to 3bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 15bb, SB calls
Fold 62.2% · Call 37.8%
BB vs SB 3-bet 5bb
BTN opens 2bb, SB 3-bets to 5bb
Fold 100%
BB vs SB all-in
BTN opens 2bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 100%
BB vs SB all-in
BTN opens 2.5bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 100%
BB vs SB all-in
BTN opens 3bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 100%

Facing a 4-bet

SpotT2s
BB: BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN calls, SB 3-bets to 5bb, BB calls, BTN 4-bets to 15bb, SB folds
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN calls, SB 3-bets to 5bb, BB calls, BTN 4-bets to 15bb, SB folds
Fold 76.4% · Call 23.6%
BB vs SB call
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN calls, SB 3-bets to 5bb, BB calls, BTN 4-bets to 15bb, SB calls
Call 78.4% · Fold 21.6%
BB vs SB all-in
BTN limps, SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, BTN 3-bets to 5bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 74.6% · Call 25.4%
BB vs SB all-in
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2bb, BB calls, BTN 3-bets to 5bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 50% · Call 50%
SB vs BTN 4-bet 15bb
BTN limps, SB isolates to 2.5bb, BB goes all-in, BTN 4-bets to 15bb
Fold 65.3% · Call 34.7%
Settings: 3-handed · BTN 40bb, SB 15bb, BB 10bb · SB 0.5bb · no rake · ICM, paying 80/20 (small blind 0.5bb, big blind 1bb, stacks BTN 40bb, SB 15bb, BB 10bb, 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 44.86). 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.