SB open raise range at 100bb — 6-max cash game
At 100bb effective in a 6-max cash game, GTO preflop strategy plays 50.9% of hands from the Small Blind when the action folds to you: 35.7% open raise to 2.9bb, 15.2% limp, and 49.1% fold. 90 of the 169 starting hands are played as a mixed strategy rather than a pure one. For comparison, the same seat at 80bb plays 48.3% — 2.5 points wider. At this depth, Button plays 43.3%.
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Open the free viewer →What percentage of hands should you open from the Small Blind at 100bb?
In a 6-max cash game at 100bb effective, GTO strategy plays 50.9% of hands, mostly as an open raise to 2.9bb.
What is the standard open raise size from the Small Blind at 100bb?
2.9bb. The size comes from the solution itself, not a convention.
Which hands are always opened from the Small Blind at 100bb?
The pure (100% frequency) part of the range is: A9s+, KJs+, K2s, QTs+, Q3s, JTs+, J6s, T6s.