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Cutoff push/fold chart - 10bb, 6-max

Cutoff shoves 33% of hands here at 10bb effective (52 of 169 starting hands go in at full frequency). The cutoff is close enough to the button to apply real pressure on the blinds, so the opening range widens noticeably here.

This chart compares only shove and fold in a short-stack model. Smaller raises or limps can still matter in the full game; they are not evaluated here.

Model: chip-EV; 0.125bb ante per player, not a big-blind ante. Stacks are measured before posting blinds and antes. Solver 0.2.1. The pot is unopened; this is an open-shove-or-fold decision.

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Exact mixed frequencies (29)

K8s 98% shove / 2% fold,K7s 97% shove / 3% fold,K6s 90% shove / 10% fold,K5s 80% shove / 20% fold,K4s 6% shove / 94% fold,K3s 2% shove / 98% fold,Q8s 93% shove / 7% fold,Q7s 4% shove / 96% fold,Q6s 3% shove / 97% fold,Q5s 1% shove / 99% fold,J8s 97% shove / 3% fold,J7s 7% shove / 93% fold,QTo 95% shove / 5% fold,JTo 96% shove / 4% fold,T7s 76% shove / 24% fold,T6s 1% shove / 99% fold,K9o 4% shove / 96% fold,J9o 2% shove / 98% fold,T9o 6% shove / 94% fold,97s 94% shove / 6% fold,96s 5% shove / 95% fold,87s 99% shove / 1% fold,86s 65% shove / 35% fold,76s 96% shove / 4% fold,75s 3% shove / 97% fold,65s 32% shove / 68% fold,64s 1% shove / 99% fold,54s 3% shove / 97% fold,A2o 98% shove / 2% fold

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Cutoff shove range at 10bb, hand by hand

Always shove — 52 of the 169 starting hands: 22+, A2s+, K9s+, Q9s+, J9s+, T8s+, 98s, A3o+, KTo+, QJo

Less than always — 29 hands the solver shoves only some of the time: 87s (99%), K8s (98%), A2o (98%), K7s (97%), J8s (97%), JTo (96%), 76s (96%), QTo (95%), 97s (94%), Q8s (93%), K6s (90%), K5s (80%), T7s (76%), 86s (65%), 65s (32%), J7s (7%), K4s (6%), T9o (6%), 96s (5%), Q7s (4%), K9o (4%), Q6s (3%), 75s (3%), 54s (3%), K3s (2%), J9o (2%), Q5s (1%), T6s (1%), 64s (1%).

Across every hand dealt, that is 33% of hands played, weighted by how often each one is dealt.

Compared to 12bb

Cutoff shoves 5 hands at 10bb that it folds at 12bb: K6s, K5s, T7s, 86s, A2o.

Hands right on the edge

These aren't clean shove-or-fold decisions - the solver mixes its strategy on each one: T7s (76% shove), 86s (65% shove), 65s (32% shove).

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Common questions

What percentage of hands does Cutoff open-shove at 10bb?
Cutoff shoves 33% of hands at 10bb effective, 6-max. The chart compares only the listed all-in and fold decisions.
Is this a baseline or an exploit range?
This is a chip-EV baseline for a restricted shove/fold model. It does not compare limps, smaller raises or postflop play, and it is not a guarantee of unexploitable multiplayer play. Separate exploit solves target specified opponent tendencies.

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