Daily puzzles — 2026-08-01
Slot 1: hand-reading
Hand A wins.
- Hand A: 4c, 6c
- Hand B: 3c, 2h
- Board: Th, 5d, Qh, 7d, 8d
Slot 2: icm
Correct action: Fold.
- Seat A shoves: 13,000 chips
- Seat B stack: 9,000 chips
- Dead money already in the pot: 1,800 chips
- Win probability if called: 45.0%
- Chip-EV of calling: -90 chips
- Chip-EV of folding: 0 chips
- Verdict: $EV(call) -36.64 falls short of $EV(fold) 0.00 — a risk premium of $36.64.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| $EV(call) | $-36.64 |
| $EV(fold) | $0.00 |
| Risk premium | $36.64 |
Slot 3: push-fold
Optimal action: Fold.
- Stack: 10 BB
- Position: Small blind
- Structure: No antes
- Nash range: 71% of the grid jams at this depth — see the grid below.
| Action | EV (BB) |
|---|---|
| Jam | -0.67 |
| Fold (optimal) | -0.50 |
Slot 4: find-the-nuts
The nuts on this board.
- Board: 7c, Ah, 3s, Qd
- The nuts: Ac, Ad or Ac, As or Ad, As
- Why: Three of a kind — no other two-card holding beats this board.
Slot 5: equity
True equity: 71.7%.
- Your hand: 6c, 6d
- Villain: 7s, Qs
- Flop: 9s, 3c, 2h
- Rule of thumb: Each out is worth about 4% equity on the flop — useful for estimating a draw's equity at a glance.