Daily puzzles — 2026-08-03
Slot 1: push-fold
Optimal action: Jam.
- Stack: 5 BB
- Position: Small blind
- Structure: No antes
- Nash range: 90% of the grid jams at this depth — see the grid below.
| Action | EV (BB) |
|---|---|
| Jam (optimal) | -0.40 |
| Fold | -0.50 |
Slot 2: find-the-nuts
The nuts on this board.
- Board: 3c, 4h, 7h, 7s, Ah
- The nuts: Ac, Ad or Ac, As or Ad, As
- Why: A full house — no other two-card holding beats this board.
Slot 3: equity
True equity: 72.4%.
- Your hand: Th, 6d
- Villain: Td, As
- Flop: Tc, 6c, 8s
- Rule of thumb: Each out is worth about 4% equity on the flop — useful for estimating a draw's equity at a glance.
Slot 4: pot-odds
Correct action: Call.
- Pot: 3 BB
- Bet: 1 BB
- To call: 1 BB
- Required equity: call / (pot + bet + call) = 1 / (3 + 1 + 1) = 1/5 = 20.0%
- Your hand: 6c, 7s
- Villain: Td, Ks
- Flop: Jh, 8h, 3s
- Verdict: 24.7% clears the 20.0% you need, so calling wins chips long-run.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Required equity | 20.0% |
| Your equity | 24.7% |
| EV of calling | +0.24 BB |
Slot 5: hand-reading
Hand A wins.
- Hand A: Js, 6s
- Hand B: 7s, Qd
- Board: Ac, 2s, Tc, 6d, 5h