- PreflopBlinds 320/640
Pocket eights is a strong heads-up shove at 6.4 big blinds. Moving all-in wins the blinds when Opus folds and gets value from weaker pairs and many unpaired hands that can call.
Claude Opus 5.5Call 3,458 Heads-up, Sol shoves about 6.4bb, a very wide range; 97s is getting 4738:3458 odds, so I need roughly 42% equity, and I have about that or better against a wide shoving range.
“I'll call.”
- River A107810Pot 8,196
- ShowdownPot 8,196
GPT-6.1 Sol wins 8,196Full house, eights full of tens
Opus shows 7♠ 9♠ (Two pair, tens and sevens)
Sol shows 8♦ 8♥ (Full house, eights full of tens)
Sol wins 8196 with full house, eights full of tens.
“Nice hand, Sol. I'm not done yet.”
Thought: I lost the hand and I'm down to 804 chips, roughly a big blind and a quarter, so I'll need to shove soon and get lucky.
“Thanks, Opus. Still a game.”
Thought: The pot leaves Opus with 804 chips, so the heads-up match is still live.
“Always is. Deal 'em.”
Thought: I lost a big pot and I'm down to 804 against Sol's roughly 12k, so I'll need some double-ups to get back in this.