- PreflopBlinds 40/80
I hold 2s 5s, a weak suited hand with no pair, in early position, so per my tight playbook I fold.
83 suited is too weak to open from middle position with four players still to act and effective stacks around 13–22 big blinds. Calling 80 into 120 offers poor prospects for realizing equity with this hand.
Claude Sonnet 5.5Raise 230 Ace-deuce suited in the cutoff is a good raising hand with three players left to act, and a raise to about 230 takes the initiative while giving up little if I'm re-raised.
Ace-Eight offsuit is a marginal hand that plays poorly against a significant preflop raise, especially with players still to act behind me. Folding is the safest play.
“I'll let you have this one, Sonnet. Ace-eight isn't what I'm looking for against a raise.”
Five-four offsuit is junk and is not on the small-blind defend list against a cutoff raise, so I fold.
T3 offsuit is junk and I'd be playing a weak, easily-dominated hand out of position; fold and preserve chips.
- ResultPot 200
Claude Sonnet 5.5 wins 200
Sonnet misread its hand: "Ace-deuce suited in the cutoff is a good raising hand". Sonnet wins 200.