Hand of the Day, 22 Oct 2026

Thursday, 22 October 2026. Hand of the Day number 11. Difficulty 4 of 7: the week gets harder from Monday to Sunday.

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DaveRegularThursday

Dave never shows a card until the end: you have the betting and the board to go on.

  1. PreflopRaise to 5 big blinds
  2. Flop3♦5♥5♦Bet pot

Which hand does Dave most likely have?

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Most likely: Overpair

54of 189 combos are overpair
189combos left after Dave’s betting
An overpairwhat Dave held

Overpair is the biggest slice of the range by weight: about 48.5 of its 54 combos play this line. Air has more (114 combos) but plays it less often. Dave had 6♠ 6♥: an overpair, just as the odds said.

Dave held 6♠6♥

The working
  1. Range. Dave’s line leaves 189 combos, about 63.3 by weight of 1,326 189 of 1,326 combos
  2. Overpair. 54 combos, about 48.5 by weight 54 of 189 combos
  3. Air. 114 combos, about 8.8 by weight 114 of 189 combos
  4. Flush draw. 14 combos, about 4.3 by weight 14 of 189 combos
  5. Four of a kind. 1 combo 1 of 189 combos
  6. A pocket pair between the five and the three. 6 combos, about 0.8 by weight 6 of 189 combos
  7. By weight. Hands taken only some of the time count at part weight, so the biggest slice is the one with the most weight.
  8. By kind. Value 78%, pairs 1%, draws and bluffs 21%. The kind of hand is the read that matters most; the biggest slice is the detail.
  9. Showdown. Dave had 6♠ 6♥: Overpair, 54 combos of the 189 6♠6♥

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