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 raise | AKs raise | AQs raise | AJs raise | ATs raise | A9s raise | A8s fold | A7s fold | A6s fold | A5s raise | A4s raise | A3s fold | A2s fold |
| AKo raise | KK raise | KQs raise | KJs raise | KTs raise | K9s fold | K8s fold | K7s fold | K6s fold | K5s fold | K4s fold | K3s fold | K2s fold |
| AQo raise | KQo raise | QQ raise | QJs raise | QTs raise | Q9s fold | Q8s fold | Q7s fold | Q6s fold | Q5s fold | Q4s fold | Q3s fold | Q2s fold |
| AJo raise | KJo fold | QJo fold | JJ raise | JTs raise | J9s fold | J8s fold | J7s fold | J6s fold | J5s fold | J4s fold | J3s fold | J2s fold |
| ATo fold | KTo fold | QTo fold | JTo fold | TT raise | T9s raise | T8s fold | T7s fold | T6s fold | T5s fold | T4s fold | T3s fold | T2s fold |
| A9o fold | K9o fold | Q9o fold | J9o fold | T9o fold | 99 raise | 98s raise | 97s fold | 96s fold | 95s fold | 94s fold | 93s fold | 92s fold |
| A8o fold | K8o fold | Q8o fold | J8o fold | T8o fold | 98o fold | 88 raise | 87s raise | 86s fold | 85s fold | 84s fold | 83s fold | 82s fold |
| A7o fold | K7o fold | Q7o fold | J7o fold | T7o fold | 97o fold | 87o fold | 77 raise | 76s fold | 75s fold | 74s fold | 73s fold | 72s fold |
| A6o fold | K6o fold | Q6o fold | J6o fold | T6o fold | 96o fold | 86o fold | 76o fold | 66 raise | 65s fold | 64s fold | 63s fold | 62s fold |
| A5o fold | K5o fold | Q5o fold | J5o fold | T5o fold | 95o fold | 85o fold | 75o fold | 65o fold | 55 raise | 54s fold | 53s fold | 52s fold |
| A4o fold | K4o fold | Q4o fold | J4o fold | T4o fold | 94o fold | 84o fold | 74o fold | 64o fold | 54o fold | 44 raise | 43s fold | 42s fold |
| A3o fold | K3o fold | Q3o fold | J3o fold | T3o fold | 93o fold | 83o fold | 73o fold | 63o fold | 53o fold | 43o fold | 33 raise | 32s fold |
| A2o fold | K2o fold | Q2o fold | J2o fold | T2o fold | 92o fold | 82o fold | 72o fold | 62o fold | 52o fold | 42o fold | 32o fold | 22 raise |
Raise(190 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)
Hijack — 19.8%(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)
Cutoff — 26.7%(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)
Button — 43.9%(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 Blind — 43.9%(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)
- Hijack vs UTG 3bet 2.9%
- Cutoff vs UTG 3bet 3.2%
- Cutoff vs Hijack 3bet 3.9%
- Button vs UTG 3bet 2.6%
- Button vs Hijack 3bet 3.9%
- Button vs Cutoff 3bet 6.2%
- Small Blind vs UTG 3bet 2.6%
- Small Blind vs Cutoff 3bet 4.8%
- Small Blind vs Button 3bet 10.3%
- Big Blind vs UTG 3bet 3.2%
- Big Blind vs Hijack 3bet 4.2%
- Big Blind vs Cutoff 3bet 6.2%
- Big Blind vs Button 3bet 7.5%
- Big Blind vs Small Blind 3bet 9.4%
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.