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Lojack push/fold chart - 8bb, 9-max
Lojack shoves 27% of hands here at 8bb effective (43 of 169 starting hands go in at full frequency). The lojack sits three off the button with most of the field still behind it, so the range stays fairly tight.
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.
Exact mixed frequencies (28)
K8s 83% shove / 17% fold,K7s 78% shove / 22% fold,K6s 11% shove / 89% fold,K5s 6% shove / 94% fold,K4s 1% shove / 99% fold,Q9s 98% shove / 2% fold,Q8s 18% shove / 82% fold,Q7s 1% shove / 99% fold,QJo 94% shove / 6% fold,J8s 78% shove / 22% fold,J7s 2% shove / 98% fold,KTo 95% shove / 5% fold,QTo 18% shove / 82% fold,JTo 30% shove / 70% fold,T8s 93% shove / 7% fold,T7s 5% shove / 95% fold,98s 96% shove / 4% fold,97s 14% shove / 86% fold,87s 91% shove / 9% fold,86s 4% shove / 96% fold,76s 18% shove / 82% fold,A6o 86% shove / 14% fold,65s 4% shove / 96% fold,A5o 98% shove / 2% fold,54s 1% shove / 99% fold,A4o 85% shove / 15% fold,A3o 7% shove / 93% fold,A2o 2% shove / 98% fold
Lojack shove range at 8bb, hand by hand
Always shove — 43 of the 169 starting hands: 22+, A2s+, K9s+, QTs+, J9s+, T9s, A7o+, KJo+
Less than always — 28 hands the solver shoves only some of the time: Q9s (98%), A5o (98%), 98s (96%), KTo (95%), QJo (94%), T8s (93%), 87s (91%), A6o (86%), A4o (85%), K8s (83%), K7s (78%), J8s (78%), JTo (30%), Q8s (18%), QTo (18%), 76s (18%), 97s (14%), K6s (11%), A3o (7%), K5s (6%), T7s (5%), 86s (4%), 65s (4%), J7s (2%), A2o (2%), K4s (1%), Q7s (1%), 54s (1%).
Across every hand dealt, that is 27% of hands played, weighted by how often each one is dealt.
Compared to 10bb
Lojack shoves 6 hands at 8bb that it folds at 10bb: K8s, K7s, KTo, A7o, A6o, A4o.
Hands right on the edge
These aren't clean shove-or-fold decisions - the solver mixes its strategy on each one: K7s (78% shove), J8s (78% shove), JTo (30% shove).
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Common questions
- What percentage of hands does Lojack open-shove at 8bb?
- Lojack shoves 27% of hands at 8bb effective, 9-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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