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PokerSolver/Heads-up · 80bb · SB 0.5bb · ante 0.16bb · 5% rake, cap 2bb/A2s

How to play A2s preflop

Heads-up · 80bb · SB 0.5bb · ante 0.16bb · 5% rake, cap 2bb · 46 spots where A2s gets a decision

Opens (raise first in)

SpotA2s
SB open (RFI)
First to act
Raise 2/2.5/3bb 99.5% · Call 0.5%

Facing an open or a limp

SpotA2s
BB vs SB limp
SB limps
Raise 2/2.5/3bb 71.4% · Call 28.6%
BB vs SB open 2bb
SB opens 2bb
Raise 4/6bb 65% · Call 35%
BB vs SB open 2.5bb
SB opens 2.5bb
Raise 5/7.5bb 53.5% · Call 46.5%
BB vs SB open 3bb
SB opens 3bb
Raise 6/9bb 63.9% · Call 36.1%

Facing an isolation raise

SpotA2s
SB vs BB iso raise 2bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb
Raise 4/6bb 89% · Call 11%
SB vs BB iso raise 2.5bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb
Raise 5/7.5bb 68.3% · Call 31.7%
SB vs BB iso raise 3bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb
Raise 6/9bb 71.3% · Call 28.7%

Facing a 3-bet

SpotA2s
BB vs SB 3-bet 4bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, SB 3-bets to 4bb
Call 91.5% · Raise 9.2bb 4.3% · Fold 2.4% · All-in 79.84bb 1.9%
BB vs SB 3-bet 6bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb
Call 34.6% · Fold 32.5% · Raise 13.8bb 23.5% · All-in 79.84bb 9.4%
BB vs SB 3-bet 5bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, SB 3-bets to 5bb
All-in 79.84bb 53.7% · Fold 19.8% · Raise 11.5bb 17.6% · Call 9%
BB vs SB 3-bet 7.5bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, SB 3-bets to 7.5bb
Call 50.7% · All-in 79.84bb 26.3% · Raise 17.25bb 21.4% · Fold 1.6%
BB vs SB 3-bet 6bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb
All-in 79.84bb 61.7% · Fold 22.4% · Raise 13.8bb 11.5% · Call 4.3%
BB vs SB 3-bet 9bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, SB 3-bets to 9bb
Call 61.1% · Fold 32.4% · Raise 20.7bb 4.4% · All-in 79.84bb 2.1%
SB vs BB 3-bet 4bb
SB opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 4bb
Call 73.1% · Raise 9.2bb 20.2% · All-in 79.84bb 6.7% · Fold 0.1%
SB vs BB 3-bet 6bb
SB opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb
Call 100%
SB vs BB 3-bet 5bb
SB opens 2.5bb, BB 3-bets to 5bb
Call 84% · Raise 11.5bb 15.8% · All-in 79.84bb 0.2% · Fold 0.1%
SB vs BB 3-bet 7.5bb
SB opens 2.5bb, BB 3-bets to 7.5bb
Call 92.3% · All-in 79.84bb 7.7%
SB vs BB 3-bet 6bb
SB opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb
Call 99.3% · All-in 79.84bb 0.7%
SB vs BB 3-bet 9bb
SB opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 9bb
Call 73.8% · All-in 79.84bb 26.2%

Facing a 4-bet

SpotA2s
SB vs BB 4-bet 9.2bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, SB 3-bets to 4bb, BB 4-bets to 9.2bb
Call 78.4% · All-in 79.84bb 20.4% · Fold 1.2%
SB vs BB all-in
SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, SB 3-bets to 4bb, BB goes all-in
Fold 92.3% · Call 7.7%
SB vs BB 4-bet 17.25bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, SB 3-bets to 7.5bb, BB 4-bets to 17.25bb
Call 74.9% · All-in 79.84bb 23.8% · Fold 1.3%
SB vs BB all-in
SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, SB 3-bets to 7.5bb, BB goes all-in
Fold 100%
SB vs BB 4-bet 13.8bb
SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb, BB 4-bets to 13.8bb
All-in 79.84bb 80.2% · Call 19.8%
SB vs BB all-in
SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb, BB goes all-in
Fold 100%
BB vs SB 4-bet 9.2bb
SB opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 4bb, SB 4-bets to 9.2bb
Call 85.4% · All-in 79.84bb 7.7% · Fold 6.9%
BB vs SB all-in
SB opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 4bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 67.7% · Call 32.3%
BB vs SB 4-bet 13.8bb
SB opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb, SB 4-bets to 13.8bb
All-in 79.84bb 64.1% · Fold 18.7% · Call 17.2%
BB vs SB all-in
SB opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 56.8% · Call 43.2%
BB vs SB 4-bet 11.5bb
SB opens 2.5bb, BB 3-bets to 5bb, SB 4-bets to 11.5bb
Call 79.8% · All-in 79.84bb 17.2% · Fold 3%
BB vs SB all-in
SB opens 2.5bb, BB 3-bets to 5bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 99.9% · Call 0.1%
BB vs SB 4-bet 17.25bb
SB opens 2.5bb, BB 3-bets to 7.5bb, SB 4-bets to 17.25bb
Call 38.9% · All-in 79.84bb 38.9% · Fold 22.2%
BB vs SB all-in
SB opens 2.5bb, BB 3-bets to 7.5bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 99.9% · Call 0.1%
BB vs SB 4-bet 13.8bb
SB opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb, SB 4-bets to 13.8bb
Call 44.3% · All-in 79.84bb 44.2% · Fold 11.6%
BB vs SB all-in
SB opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 6bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 100%
BB vs SB 4-bet 20.7bb
SB opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 9bb, SB 4-bets to 20.7bb
All-in 79.84bb 55.2% · Call 35.8% · Fold 9%
BB vs SB all-in
SB opens 3bb, BB 3-bets to 9bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 100%

Facing a 5-bet or shove

SpotA2s
BB vs SB all-in
SB limps, BB isolates to 2bb, SB 3-bets to 4bb, BB 4-bets to 9.2bb, SB goes all-in
Call 57.6% · Fold 42.4%
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
Fold 89.5% · Call 10.5%
BB vs SB all-in
SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, SB 3-bets to 5bb, BB 4-bets to 11.5bb, SB goes all-in
Call 62.7% · Fold 37.3%
BB vs SB all-in
SB limps, BB isolates to 2.5bb, SB 3-bets to 7.5bb, BB 4-bets to 17.25bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 68.4% · Call 31.6%
BB vs SB all-in
SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, SB 3-bets to 6bb, BB 4-bets to 13.8bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 67.9% · Call 32.1%
BB vs SB all-in
SB limps, BB isolates to 3bb, SB 3-bets to 9bb, BB 4-bets to 20.7bb, SB goes all-in
Fold 76.6% · Call 23.4%
SB vs BB all-in
SB opens 2bb, BB 3-bets to 4bb, SB 4-bets to 9.2bb, BB goes all-in
Fold 98.8% · Call 1.2%
SB vs BB all-in
SB opens 2.5bb, BB 3-bets to 5bb, SB 4-bets to 11.5bb, BB goes all-in
Fold 99.9% · Call 0.1%
Settings: Heads-up · 80bb · SB 0.5bb · ante 0.16bb · 5% rake, cap 2bb (small blind 0.5bb, big blind 1bb, an ante of 0.16bb from every player, 80bb stacks, 5% rake capped at 2bb; no rake when no flop is dealt). Solver: HoldemResources Calculator (HRC) (HRC CI 22.38). 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.

Fits exactly: no game we have checked.

Close: CoinPoker cash with antes NL50 (rake before the flop in 3-bet pots there, none here).

Rake sources: 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.