{
  "schema_version": "1.3",
  "rebuild": "v2",
  "provenance_class": "model_spot",
  "table_size": 6,
  "id": "flat-ak-vs-4bet",
  "format": "multi_option",
  "free": true,
  "updated_at": "2026-08-08T00:00:00Z",
  "source": {
    "session_id": "4-betPots",
    "verdict_audio": "quiz/audio/flat-ak-vs-4bet.m4a",
    "lesson_slug": null,
    "verdict_sentences": [294, 295, 306],
    "verdict_events": ["e0275", "e0276", "e0277", "e0287", "e0288"],
    "verdict_t": [1458.2, 1525.4],
    "audio_recut": "2026-08-08 (model_spot pass 2): s296 ('you can see how high those equity numbers are') dropped from the cut — it cited evidence the viewer is never shown; on Tyler's screen at t≈1462-1471 the only thing up is a PT4/replayer review of an unrelated AQ hand, so no honest equity plate exists for this preflop node. Re-cut via tools/cut_quiz_audio.py (beats [{sentences:[294,295]},{sentences:[306]}], 15.45 s) and re-ASR'd with small.en: clip = s294+s295+s306 exactly, no splice artifacts.",
    "solver_node": {
      "tool": "PioViewer 2.0.7.21 (PioSOLVER-edge 2.0.8)",
      "file": "C:\\Users\\Tyler\\Dropbox\\Poker\\Webinars\\SBvsBB\\vs 4-bet 2022\\PoolRange4-betAutoBet-3-streets-COvsBTN.cfr",
      "node": "r:0:b2100",
      "node_readout": "IP Decision: r:0:b2100 | Board (empty) | Pot: 2100 800 0 (2900) Starting Stacks:10000",
      "node_readout_t": 1874,
      "video_t": [1872, 2300],
      "video_t_titlebar": 1890,
      "board": [],
      "pot_chips": 2900,
      "stacks_chips": 10000,
      "chips_per_bb": 100,
      "invested_chips": {"OOP_CO": 2100, "IP_BTN": 800},
      "dead_chips": 0,
      "to_call_chips": 1300,
      "behind_chips": {"OOP_CO": 7900, "IP_BTN": 9200},
      "seats": {"OOP": "CO (the modelled pool range)", "IP": "BTN (hero)"},
      "root_branch": "RAISE 2100 (81.3%) — breadcrumb at t=1890; (2100-800)/1600 = 81.25%",
      "co_open_chips": 250,
      "notes": [
        "The node's own pot is 2900 chips = 29.0 bb and the tree carries ZERO dead money (no blinds are modelled). The felt shows 30.5 bb because it keeps the 1.5 bb of folded blinds a 6-max table would have; hero's price is identical either way: 13 bb to call.",
        "chips_per_bb=100 from Starting Stacks 10000 in a 100 bb tree; corroborated in-file by the split node r:0:b2100:c — 'Pot: 2100 2100 0 (4200) Starting Stacks:10000' on screen at t=1875 (the called 21 bb 4-bet leaves 79 bb behind) — and by the sibling flop tree ('Unnamed' PioViewer window, 9-3-2 board): 'Pot: 924 0 4200 (5124) Starting Stacks:7900' on screen at t=1865-1870 and again at t=2352. An earlier draft paired that string with t=1862; at t=1862 the sibling window is one node deeper (r:0:b924:c:7c:b3399, 'Pot: 3399 924 4200 (8523) Starting Stacks:7900').",
        "co_open_chips 250 (=2.5 bb) verified from pixels (pass-2 re-read 2026-08-08): the root readout 'OOP Decision: r:0 | Pot: 250 800 0 (1050) Starting Stacks:10000' is on screen at t=1872-1873 with breadcrumb 'Root | RAISE 2100 (81.3%)' and frequency-across-runouts 100.00% (the AutoBet 4-bet, 64.5 combos). The tree itself carries the 2.5 bb open and the 8 bb 3-bet, so the felt's preflop sizings are the tree's own history, not inventions.",
        "node_readout is the on-screen selected-node strip at t=1874 ('IP Decision: r:0:b2100', empty Board row, 'Pot: 2100 800 0 (2900) Starting Stacks:10000') — read from pixels, not derived.",
        "No EV or equity figure from this file is displayed. The 21 bb / 15 bb / 50 bb numbers Tyler speaks in this arc are 13x13 class-average CELL EVs at POSTFLOP nodes on 8s6d3s(5c5h) and are combo-split; none is an EV for this preflop decision.",
        "AKs 5077 / AKo 5076 — cited by an earlier draft as preflop suit-parity evidence — are river CALL cells at r:0:b2100:c:3s6d8s:b3024:c:5c:b5499:c:5h:b10000 (board 8s6d3s 5c 5h, 'Pot: 10000 5499 0 (15499)', on screen t=1895), a DIFFERENT node. Citation removed from cosmetic_invention; the suit choice needs no numeric support (the node is preflop range-vs-range and Tyler's claim is class-level)."
      ]
    }
  },
  "context": "SOLVER SPOT \u00b7 6-MAX 100 BB DEEP \u00b7 CO'S 4-BET = THE MODELLED POOL RANGE, NOT A BALANCED ONE",
  "hero": {
    "pos": "BTN",
    "cards": [
      "Ac",
      "Kd"
    ],
    "stack_bb": 92,
    "avatar": "lono_ghoul",
    "button": true
  },
  "seats": [
    {
      "pos": "SB",
      "avatar": "ghoul_2134",
      "folded": true
    },
    {
      "pos": "BB",
      "avatar": "ghoul_2646",
      "folded": true
    },
    {
      "pos": "UTG",
      "avatar": "ghoul_60",
      "folded": true
    },
    {
      "pos": "HJ",
      "avatar": "ghoul_5133",
      "folded": true
    },
    {
      "pos": "CO",
      "avatar": "ghoul_1779",
      "stack_bb": 79,
      "villain": true
    }
  ],
  "streets": [
    {
      "name": "preflop",
      "actions": [
        {
          "pos": "UTG",
          "act": "fold"
        },
        {
          "pos": "HJ",
          "act": "fold"
        },
        {
          "pos": "CO",
          "act": "open",
          "to_bb": 2.5
        },
        {
          "pos": "hero",
          "act": "3bet",
          "to_bb": 8
        },
        {
          "pos": "SB",
          "act": "fold"
        },
        {
          "pos": "BB",
          "act": "fold"
        },
        {
          "pos": "CO",
          "act": "4bet",
          "to_bb": 21
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "prompt": "A\u2663K\u2666 FACING THE POOL'S 4-BET \u2014 JAM, FLAT OR FOLD?",
  "pot_bb": 30.5,
  "options": [
    {
      "id": "jam",
      "label": "JAM"
    },
    {
      "id": "flat",
      "label": "FLAT"
    },
    {
      "id": "fold",
      "label": "FOLD"
    }
  ],
  "correct": "flat",
  "option_feedback": {
    "jam": "The solver's jam is built for a balanced 4-bettor \u2014 it turns his marginal hands into zero-EV calls and guarantees the pot. This pool's 4-bet range isn't balanced: jamming folds out the exact bluffs A-K dominates and gets called by the top of the range.",
    "flat": "Correct \u2014 flatting in position keeps the bluffs in, and A-K dominates them.",
    "fold": "Way too tight \u2014 A-K crushes the hands this pool 4-bet-bluffs."
  },
  "verdict_text": "The biggest adjustment I've made \u2014 I've been flatting a ton of ace-kings to four-bets. At the end of the day, they're playing a lot of hands ace-king just absolutely crushes as their bluffs.",
  "principle": "A-K crushes the population's 4-bet-bluff range, so flatting in position beats jamming into their value.",
  "concept": "flat-ak-vs-4bet",
  "concepts_secondary": [],
  "topic": "4bet-pots",
  "difficulty": 4,
  "pct_provenance": {},
  "size_claims": {},
  "cosmetic_invention": [
    "hero suits A\u2663K\u2666 \u2014 the node is a range vs range preflop and Tyler's claim is class-level ('ace King in particular'). AKo chosen to match his offsuit framing and to stay off the spade-combo split that governs the postflop numbers; no spoken fact depends on the suits. (The 'AKs 5077 vs AKo 5076' pair an earlier draft cited here is a river node's CALL cells \u2014 see solver_node.notes \u2014 and is not evidence about this preflop decision.)",
    "the four folded seats (UTG, HJ, SB, BB) and their avatars \u2014 the solver tree models only two seats, CO (OOP) and BTN (IP). Rendering convention for a 6-max CO-vs-BTN spot.",
    "1.5 bb of folded blinds in the displayed pot (30.5 bb) \u2014 the tree's own pot at this node is 2900 chips = 29.0 bb with zero dead money. Hero's price, 13 bb to call, is unaffected.",
    "villain avatar ghoul_1779 \u2014 art only; the seat is a range (PoolRange + AutoBet), carries no name and no read."
  ],
  "decision": {
    "pot_settled_bb": 1.5,
    "bets": {
      "CO": 21,
      "hero": 8
    }
  }
}
