Preflop raise charts (6-max RFI)

Raise-first-in (RFI): opening ranges when the pot is unopened. Opening shares by position: UTG (Lojack) 14.3%, Hijack 19.8%, Cutoff 26.7%, Button 43.9%, Small Blind 43.9%.

AA raiseAKs raiseAQs raiseAJs raiseATs raiseA9s raiseA8s foldA7s foldA6s foldA5s raiseA4s raiseA3s foldA2s fold
AKo raiseKK raiseKQs raiseKJs raiseKTs raiseK9s foldK8s foldK7s foldK6s foldK5s foldK4s foldK3s foldK2s fold
AQo raiseKQo raiseQQ raiseQJs raiseQTs raiseQ9s foldQ8s foldQ7s foldQ6s foldQ5s foldQ4s foldQ3s foldQ2s fold
AJo raiseKJo foldQJo foldJJ raiseJTs raiseJ9s foldJ8s foldJ7s foldJ6s foldJ5s foldJ4s foldJ3s foldJ2s fold
ATo foldKTo foldQTo foldJTo foldTT raiseT9s raiseT8s foldT7s foldT6s foldT5s foldT4s foldT3s foldT2s fold
A9o foldK9o foldQ9o foldJ9o foldT9o fold99 raise98s raise97s fold96s fold95s fold94s fold93s fold92s fold
A8o foldK8o foldQ8o foldJ8o foldT8o fold98o fold88 raise87s raise86s fold85s fold84s fold83s fold82s fold
A7o foldK7o foldQ7o foldJ7o foldT7o fold97o fold87o fold77 raise76s fold75s fold74s fold73s fold72s fold
A6o foldK6o foldQ6o foldJ6o foldT6o fold96o fold86o fold76o fold66 raise65s fold64s fold63s fold62s fold
A5o foldK5o foldQ5o foldJ5o foldT5o fold95o fold85o fold75o fold65o fold55 raise54s fold53s fold52s fold
A4o foldK4o foldQ4o foldJ4o foldT4o fold94o fold84o fold74o fold64o fold54o fold44 raise43s fold42s fold
A3o foldK3o foldQ3o foldJ3o foldT3o fold93o fold83o fold73o fold63o fold53o fold43o fold33 raise32s fold
A2o foldK2o foldQ2o foldJ2o foldT2o fold92o fold82o fold72o fold62o fold52o fold42o fold32o fold22 raise

Raise190 combos, 14.3% Fold

Per-position ranges (text version)

UTG (Lojack)14.3%190 combos)
Range notation
22+, A9s+, A5s-A4s, KTs+, QTs+, JTs, T9s, 98s, 87s, AJo+, KQo
Hand classes
33 / 169
Combos
190 / 1,326(14.3% of all 1,326 combos
Hijack19.8%262 combos)
Range notation
22+, A2s+, K9s+, Q9s+, J9s+, T9s, 98s, 87s, 76s, ATo+, KJo+, QJo
Hand classes
45 / 169
Combos
262 / 1,326(19.8% of all 1,326 combos
Cutoff26.7%354 combos)
Range notation
22+, A2s+, K6s+, Q8s+, J8s+, T8s+, 97s+, 86s+, 75s+, 65s, 54s, A9o+, KTo+, QTo+, JTo
Hand classes
60 / 169
Combos
354 / 1,326(26.7% of all 1,326 combos
Button43.9%582 combos)
Range notation
22+, A2s+, K2s+, Q4s+, J6s+, T6s+, 96s+, 85s+, 74s+, 64s+, 53s+, 43s, A2o+, K8o+, Q9o+, J9o+, T9o, 98o
Hand classes
91 / 169
Combos
582 / 1,326(43.9% of all 1,326 combos
Small Blind43.9%582 combos)
Range notation
22+, A2s+, K2s+, Q4s+, J6s+, T6s+, 96s+, 85s+, 74s+, 64s+, 53s+, 43s, A2o+, K8o+, Q9o+, J9o+, T9o, 98o
Hand classes
91 / 169
Combos
582 / 1,326(43.9% of all 1,326 combos

Advanced scenarios: vs open & vs 3-bet (20 scenarios)

Each scenario is a three-action range (re-raise/call/fold) with an interactive matrix and combo breakdown.

Facing an open (3-bet or call)

Facing a 3-bet after opening (4-bet or call)

Methodology & data source

Pailiku simplified consensus ranges v1.0: binary (raise/fold) presentation synthesized from public teaching consensus, for quick learning and training; true GTO solutions are mixed-frequency and vary with rake/depth — this chart does not claim to be the unique answer. Combo counts and percentages are deterministically computed by lib/range-notation.ts (pair 6, suited 4, offsuit 12, universe 1,326).

Educational use; not betting advice.

Cite this page: Pailiku, “Preflop raise charts (6-max RFI)”, pailiku.com/charts (2026), v1.0.

FAQ

How many hands should UTG raise?

This chart opens 14.3% from UTG (190/1,326 combos, 33 hand classes); ranges widen with position, up to 43.9% on the BTN.

Why do later positions open wider?

Later positions face fewer remaining players and act last postflop, so more hands open profitably — combos grow from 190 (UTG) to 582 (BTN) in this chart, and each earlier range is a strict subset of later ones.

Are these GTO ranges?

Not strictly GTO. These are simplified binary consensus ranges for learning; solver outputs are mixed-frequency and environment-dependent. See methodology below.