Starting Hand Chart (BSS)

Your Cards

Actions before you

Early Position Middle Position

Late Position

Blinds

High Pairs
AA, KK, QQ

All players fold

Raise

One player called

Raise

One player raised

Raise

All players fold

Raise

One player called

Raise

One player raised

Call 20

Middle Pairs
JJ, TT
Low Pairs
99 - 22

All players fold

Fold

One player called

Fold

Call

Actions before you

Call

Call

One player raised

Your Cards

Raise
Call 20

Early Position Middle Position

Late Position

Blinds

Ace-High Kicker
AK

All players fold.

Raise

Someone called.

Raise

There was one raise.

Raise

Ace-High to Middle Kicker

All players fold
AQ, AJ, AT

Fold

One player called

Raise
Fold

Raise

One player raised

Call

Fold

Ace-Small suited
A9s - A2s

All players fold

Fold

Raise

One player called

Fold

Call

One player raised

Your Cards

Actions before you

Fold
Early Position Middle Position

Late Position

Blinds

Suited Face Cards

All players fold
KQs, KJs, KTs, QJs, QTs, JTs

One player called

Fold

Raise

Fold

Call

One player raised

Fold

Face Cards Offsuit

All players fold
KQo, KJo, KTo, QJo, QTo, JTo

Fold

One player called

Raise
Fold

One player raised

Call
Fold

Suited cards in sequence

All players fold
T9s - 54s

One player called

Fold

Raise

Fold

One player raised

Fold

Call
Fold

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