| Hand Strength |
Raise First In? |
3-Bet? |
Call? |
Fold? |
| Premium (AA-KK, AKs, AKo, QQ) |
✅ Always |
✅ Always |
❌ No |
❌ No |
| Strong (JJ, TT, AQs, AQo, KQs) |
✅ Always |
✅ vs loose players |
✅ Sometimes |
❌ No |
| Medium (99-77, ATs, AJo, KJs, QJs, JTs) |
✅ Always |
❌ Rarely |
✅ vs LP raises |
❌ No |
| Speculative (66-22, KTs, Suited Connectors) |
✅ LP/MP |
❌ No |
✅ Multiway |
❌ No |
| Marginal (A9s-A2s, J8s, 97s, etc.) |
✅ LP Steal |
❌ No |
✅ Rarely |
✅ Often |
| Trash (A9o, K9o, etc.) |
❌ No |
❌ No |
❌ No |
✅ Always |
Legend
Premium Hands - Always raise & 3-bet.
Strong Hands - Often raise, situational 3-bet.
Speculative Hands - Play in LP/MP, call multiway.
Marginal Hands - Steal from LP, rarely call.
Trash Hands - Almost always fold.