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SB open raise range at 25bb — 9-max tournament (MTT)

9-max · tournaments · 25bb eff
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Open raise all in7.8%103 combos
Open raise 3.5bb20.3%269 combos
Limp60%795 combos
Fold12%159 combos
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Range in text form
Pure opens (100%): 33-22, AA+, A7s, T9s+, 98s+, 87s+, 76s+, A9o-A6o
Opened at 50%+ frequency: 33-22, 99+, A6s+, KTs+, T9s+, T4s-T3s, 98s+, 87s+, 83s, 76s+, 65s+, A9o-A3o, KQo+, K9o-K7o, K5o, QJo+, Q5o, J5o

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Frequently asked

What percentage of hands should you open from the Small Blind at 25bb?

In a 9-max tournament (MTT) at 25bb effective, GTO strategy plays 88% of hands, mostly as an open raise to 3.5bb.

What is the standard open raise size from the Small Blind at 25bb?

3.5bb. The size comes from the solution itself, not a convention.

Which hands are always opened from the Small Blind at 25bb?

The pure (100% frequency) part of the range is: 33-22, AA+, A7s, T9s+, 98s+, 87s+, 76s+, A9o-A6o.