EP1 open raise range at 10bb — 9-max tournament (MTT)
At 10bb effective in a 9-max tournament (MTT), GTO preflop strategy plays 15.2% of hands from the EP1 (UTG) when the action folds to you: 15.2% open raise to 2bb, and 84.8% fold. 4 of the 169 starting hands are played as a mixed strategy rather than a pure one. For comparison, the same seat at 15bb plays 17.2% — 1.9 points tighter. At this depth, EP2 (UTG+1) plays 17.8%.
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In a 9-max tournament (MTT) at 10bb effective, GTO strategy plays 15.2% of hands, mostly as an open raise to 2bb.
What is the standard open raise size from the EP1 (UTG) at 10bb?
2bb. The size comes from the solution itself, not a convention.
Which hands are always opened from the EP1 (UTG) at 10bb?
The pure (100% frequency) part of the range is: 44, 77+, A5s+, KTs+, QTs+, JTs+, T9s+, AJo+, KJo+.