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2026-08-22 Daily GTO Spot: BTN vs BB single-raised pot on 952 low, two diamonds
This spot tests how you play A♥A♣ as the preflop raiser on a 952 low, two diamonds board: 4 graded decisions against the Solver's solved strategy for a 100bb single-raised pot.
The hand, on the Solver's line
You hold A♥A♣; the Solver holds 8♥8♦. Here is how the hand plays when both seats follow the Solver's most-frequent line at every node.
- flop952pot 6bb
The Solver: check · You: bet 50% · The Solver: call
- turn9528pot 12bb
The Solver: check · You: bet 50% · The Solver: bet 100% · You: call
- river9528Kpot 72bb
The Solver: check · You: check
- Showdown for a 72bb pot.
The correct play, street by street
On 9♦5♦2♣, the Solver bets 50% of pot 100% of the time with A♥A♣, and takes the same action with 77% of its entire range here.
On 9♦5♦2♣8♣, the Solver mixes with A♥A♣: bets 50% of pot 76%, checks 22%. Every listed action is correct at its stated frequency; that is what a mixed strategy means.
On 9♦5♦2♣8♣, the Solver calls 84% of the time with A♥A♣, and takes the same action with 38% of its entire range here.
On 9♦5♦2♣8♣K♠, the Solver mixes with A♥A♣: checks 45%, goes all-in 39%. Every listed action is correct at its stated frequency; that is what a mixed strategy means.
Concepts in this spot
The frequencies above come from a solver playing a mixed strategy shaped by board texture and range advantage. For the preflop ranges behind this battle, see the preflop charts; for the raw math, the odds calculator and push/fold charts.