Poker Ev Chart Starting Hands

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There are 169 different two card starting hand combinations in hold’em poker. This number assumes, for the sake of argument, that is the same as, or any other suited combination. If you are not dealt a pair, then your starting hand will either be suited or unsuited, and either connected or unconnected (gapped).

  1. Poker Starting Hands Guide - Best Starting Hands In Poker
  2. Poker Ev Chart Starting Hands Symbols

To download the Starting Hands Chart right click on the link and select save target as. It is a PDF file, so to view and print this you will need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you don’t have this you can download it here. Starting Hands Chart Desktop Wallpaper. Under 8 big blinds (5bbs pre-ante), you can add all the orange hands. Under 6 big blinds (4bb pre-ante), the green hands become pushes as well. The last group of hands are the gray hands, with which you should push when under 5 big blinds (3bb pre-ante). The charts do not cover even smaller stacks.

Poker Ev Chart Starting Hands

PLO Starting Hands Chart

Here is a basic and conservative pot limit omaha hand chart for being the first to open (everyone folds to you) in various positions.

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Note that “BBB” or “NNN” assumes the random cards are different (unpaired).

Handed

Key:

B: Broadway card (A, K, Q, J, T) ss: Single suited

N: Non-low card (K, Q, J, T, 9) ds: Double suited

Poker Ev Chart Starting Hands

x: Any card as: Ace suited

r: Rainbow ks: King suited

UTG:

BBBB, NNNNss, ANNNas, AKNNds, AKQxds, AAxx, AKKxss, KK65ss +, KKBBr +, AQQxas +, QQxxds, 9988 +, TT98ss +, T988ss +, JTT9ss +, JJT8ds +, QQ98ss +, QQT8ss +, QJT9r +, A987as +, 9876ss +, T976ss +, T986ss +, QT98ds

MP:

All of the above plus KK54ss +, QQBBss, QT98ss, QT98ss, J987ds, A876as, 9875ss, 9865ss, JJ98ds, 9987ss, 9877ss, T998ss

Also play any BBBBds hand (paired or not)

CO:

Poker Starting Hands Guide - Best Starting Hands In Poker

Poker Ev Chart Starting Hands

All of the above and add BBBxds, KKxx, QQ76ss +, A88xas +, 5566 +, 4567ss +, 5567ss +, 7765ss +, 8776ss +, A456as +, K765ks +, 9765ss +, 8654ds +, 9976ss +,TT86ss +, 9986ss + JT9xss +, T98xds +, QJ9xds +, QT9xds +

Also play any BBBBss hand (paired or not)

BTN:

Poker Ev Chart Starting Hands Symbols

All of the above and add BBBxss, QQxx, A66xas +, A234as +, 2345ss +, 4455 +, 3567ss +, 4456ss +, 6654ss +, 7643ss +, K654ks +, 7754ss+, 8864ss +, J98xds +, 876xss+, 456xds +

SB:

Start out same UTG, you then add hands slowly going up the positions in the chart depending on how much the BB reacts (if he 3bets light, uses positional advantage postflop, etc.). Note that you should be doing the same thing for the other position depending on what you know of the people left to act behind you (especially the BTN and CO).