{
  "schema_version": "1.3",
  "table_size": 6,
  "id": "no-bluff-3bet-t9o-solver-vs-database",
  "format": "multi_option",
  "free": true,
  "updated_at": "2026-08-02T00:00:00Z",
  "source": {
    "session_id": "HandReviewswithafocusonmarkedhands",
    "verdict_audio": "quiz/audio/no-bluff-3bet-t9o-solver-vs-database.m4a",
    "lesson_slug": null
  },
  "context": "6-MAX CASH · 100 BB DEEP · PREFLOP",
  "hero": {
    "pos": "BB",
    "cards": [
      "Ts",
      "9d"
    ],
    "stack_bb": 99,
    "avatar": "lono_ghoul"
  },
  "seats": [
    {
      "pos": "UTG",
      "avatar": "ghoul_2373",
      "folded": true
    },
    {
      "pos": "HJ",
      "avatar": "ghoul_254",
      "folded": true
    },
    {
      "pos": "CO",
      "avatar": "ghoul_209",
      "folded": true
    },
    {
      "pos": "BTN",
      "avatar": "ghoul_2704",
      "name": "REG",
      "stack_bb": 97.5,
      "villain": true
    },
    {
      "pos": "SB",
      "avatar": "ghoul_952",
      "folded": true
    }
  ],
  "streets": [
    {
      "name": "preflop",
      "actions": [
        {
          "pos": "UTG",
          "act": "fold"
        },
        {
          "pos": "HJ",
          "act": "fold"
        },
        {
          "pos": "CO",
          "act": "fold"
        },
        {
          "pos": "BTN",
          "act": "open",
          "to_bb": 2.5
        },
        {
          "pos": "SB",
          "act": "fold"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "prompt": "T♠9♦ IN THE BB · THE SOLVER SAYS 3-BET-BLUFF · THE DATABASE SAYS REGS FOLD LESS THAN IT ASSUMES — 3-BET OR DON'T?",
  "pot_bb": 4,
  "options": [
    {
      "id": "threebet",
      "label": "3-BET BLUFF"
    },
    {
      "id": "fold",
      "label": "DON'T 3-BET"
    }
  ],
  "correct": "fold",
  "option_feedback": {
    "threebet": "The solver's +EV is predicated on folds real regs don't give — without them this bluff just lights money on fire.",
    "fold": "Correct — the play is predicated on folds this reg doesn't give; only bluff a proven over-folder. (Defending the call is fine — the mistake is the raise.)"
  },
  "verdict_text": "The solver only likes this bluff because it assumes he over-folds; in the database, real players fold quite a bit less. So this play pretty much has to be negative — it's predicated on those extra folds. I would not be doing the ten-nine-off stuff.",
  "principle": "A solver +EV bluff-3bet relies on the fold rate it assumes; the database says real regs fold less, so bluff-3betting junk is -EV — only 3-bet-bluff a proven over-folder.",
  "concept": "solver-vs-reality-fold-equity",
  "concepts_secondary": [],
  "topic": "3bet-pots",
  "difficulty": 4,
  "decision": {
    "pot_settled_bb": 0.5,
    "bets": {
      "hero": 1.0,
      "BTN": 2.5
    }
  }
}