PokerSolver/6-max · 40bb · SB 0.5bb · ante 0.16bb · 5% rake, cap 8bb/SB vs UTG 3-bet 6bb

SB vs UTG 3-bet 6bb

6-max · SB 0.5bb · ante 0.16bb · 5% rake, cap 8bb (blinds 0.5/1bb, ante 0.16bb) · 40bb · UTG limps, SB isolates to 3bb, UTG 3-bets to 6bb · Small blind to act

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Tournament

6-max · 40bb · SB 0.5bb · ante 0.16bb · 5% rake, cap 8bbChange game

PlayersBlinds & rakeEff. stack

Stacks (bb), if they differUTGHJCOBTNSBBB

Pot 10.96bbYour cards?

3bb

1bb

6bb

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Small blind's range

306 of 1,326 combos get here

Fold 48.8%Call 24.8%Raise 13.8bb 20.1%All-in 39.84bb 6.3%

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What is the GTO play for the small blind (SB) when UTG limps, SB isolates to 3bb, UTG 3-bets to 6bb in 6-max · SB 0.5bb · ante 0.16bb · 5% rake, cap 8bb at 40bb?

UTG limps, SB isolates to 3bb, UTG 3-bets to 6bb in 6-max · SB 0.5bb · ante 0.16bb · 5% rake, cap 8bb, 40bb: the small blind (SB) folds 48.8%, calls 24.8%, raises 13.8bb 20.1% and goes all-in 39.84bb 6.3%. Always call: JJ, A5s-A6s. Always raise 13.8bb: AA. Mixed: QQ-KK, 88-TT, A7s+, A3s-A4s, K9s+, QJs, J9s, T8s+, 98s, 96s, 87s, 76s, 65s, 53s+, ATo+, KQo.

Always fold: Q9s-QTs, JTs, T7s, 97s, 75s, JTo
Always call: JJ, A5s-A6s
Always raise 13.8bb: AA
Always all-in 39.84bb: No hand plays this every time
Mixed: QQ-KK, 88-TT, A7s+, A3s-A4s, K9s+, QJs, J9s, T8s+, 98s, 96s, 87s, 76s, 65s, 53s+, ATo+, KQo

Settings: 6-max · 40bb · SB 0.5bb · ante 0.16bb · 5% rake, cap 8bb (small blind 0.5bb, big blind 1bb, an ante of 0.16bb from every player, 40bb stacks, 5% rake capped at 8bb; no rake when no flop is dealt). Solver: HoldemResources Calculator (HRC) (HRC CI 24.93). A jackpot fee on bigger pots is not in this solve, so lines that build big pots may be slightly too loose. Bet sizes are the solved ones; a size that is not here plays like the nearest one.

Rake sources for the games it fits: the ante from 93 of our own CoinPoker hands at $0.25/$0.50 with a $0.08 ante, played 2026-09-30; the caps and the preflop rule from coinpoker.com/games/texas-holdem/, fetched 2026-10-31.