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title: "Push or fold with T3o heads-up"
url: "https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold/heads-up/hand/t3o.md"
canonical_url: "https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold/heads-up/hand/t3o"
last_updated: "2026-10-23"
type: "reference"
summary: "T3o shoves from the small blind at every stack up to 3bb and calls from the big blind up to 3.5bb heads-up. Exact EV at each stack."
related: ["https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold.md", "https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold/heads-up/hand/95o.md", "https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold/heads-up/hand/92s.md"]
---

# Push or fold with T3o heads-up

T3o shoves from the small blind at every stack up to 3bb and calls from the big blind up to 3.5bb heads-up. Exact EV at each stack.

T3o shoves at every stack up to 3bb and folds deeper from the small blind. From the big blind it calls at every stack up to 3.5bb and folds deeper. Both come from a solved heads-up game with no ante.

- Shoves every time up to: 3bb
- Calls every time up to: 3.5bb
- Rank of 169: 131
- Combos: 12

## How deep can the small blind shove T3o?

T3o shoves every time as the small blind up to 3bb. At 3bb its shove is worth -0.4404 big blinds against -0.5000 for folding. Past 3bb the chart folds it.

T3o as the small blind, by stack:

| Stack | Shove frequency | Shove EV | Fold EV | Equity when called |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1bb | 100% | -0.148 | -0.500 | 42.6% |
| 2bb | 100% | -0.296 | -0.500 | 42.6% |
| 3bb | 100% | -0.440 | -0.500 | 40.7% |
| 4bb | 0% | -0.571 | -0.500 | 36.3% |
| 5bb | 0% | -0.646 | -0.500 | 33.9% |
| 6bb | 0% | -0.690 | -0.500 | 33.0% |
| 7bb | 0% | -0.731 | -0.500 | 32.2% |
| 8bb | 0% | -0.783 | -0.500 | 31.9% |
| 9bb | 0% | -0.791 | -0.500 | 31.6% |
| 10bb | 0% | -0.806 | -0.500 | 31.3% |
| 11bb | 0% | -0.844 | -0.500 | 31.0% |
| 12bb | 0% | -0.877 | -0.500 | 30.9% |
| 13bb | 0% | -0.891 | -0.500 | 30.8% |
| 14bb | 0% | -0.917 | -0.500 | 30.6% |
| 15bb | 0% | -0.985 | -0.500 | 30.6% |
| 16bb | 0% | -0.989 | -0.500 | 30.1% |
| 17bb | 0% | -0.979 | -0.500 | 30.1% |
| 18bb | 0% | -1.007 | -0.500 | 29.9% |
| 19bb | 0% | -1.020 | -0.500 | 29.7% |
| 20bb | 0% | -1.027 | -0.500 | 29.7% |

## When should the big blind call with T3o?

T3o calls every time as the big blind up to 3.5bb. At 3.5bb its call is worth -0.9389 big blinds against -1.0000 for folding. At 3.5bb a call breaks even at 35.7% equity, because the big blind has already posted a full blind that folding gives up. Past 3.5bb the chart folds it.

T3o as the big blind, by stack:

| Stack | Call frequency | Call EV | Fold EV | Equity vs shoves |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1bb | 100% | -0.148 | -1.000 | 42.6% |
| 2bb | 100% | -0.399 | -1.000 | 40.0% |
| 3bb | 100% | -0.774 | -1.000 | 37.1% |
| 4bb | 0% | -1.104 | -1.000 | 36.2% |
| 5bb | 0% | -1.409 | -1.000 | 35.9% |
| 6bb | 0% | -1.700 | -1.000 | 35.8% |
| 7bb | 0% | -1.986 | -1.000 | 35.8% |
| 8bb | 0% | -2.359 | -1.000 | 35.3% |
| 9bb | 0% | -2.639 | -1.000 | 35.3% |
| 10bb | 0% | -2.921 | -1.000 | 35.4% |
| 11bb | 0% | -3.412 | -1.000 | 34.5% |
| 12bb | 0% | -3.761 | -1.000 | 34.3% |
| 13bb | 0% | -4.086 | -1.000 | 34.3% |
| 14bb | 0% | -4.441 | -1.000 | 34.1% |
| 15bb | 0% | -4.943 | -1.000 | 33.5% |
| 16bb | 0% | -5.294 | -1.000 | 33.5% |
| 17bb | 0% | -5.697 | -1.000 | 33.2% |
| 18bb | 0% | -6.028 | -1.000 | 33.3% |
| 19bb | 0% | -6.455 | -1.000 | 33.0% |
| 20bb | 0% | -6.793 | -1.000 | 33.0% |

## What makes T3o different from similar hands?

T3o is 12 combos out of the 1,326 two-card hands and ranks number 131 of the 169 starting-hand classes by equity against a random hand. From the small blind, T3o shoves cleanly 4.5bb shallower than T3s (3bb against 7.5bb). From the big blind, T3o calls cleanly 1bb shallower than T3s (3.5bb against 4.5bb). The offsuit version has three times as many combos but gives up the flush equity of its suited twin.

## Where can I check other hands like T3o?

The stack pages show the full shove and call charts at each depth, and the hands closest to T3o in strength, along with T3s, have pages of their own. The combos page counts the specific hands that make up T3o and how card removal changes them.

Related pages:

- [All hands and stacks heads-up](https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold.md)
- [Push or fold chart at 3bb](https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold/heads-up/3-bb.md)
- [Push or fold with T3s](https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold/heads-up/hand/t3s.md)
- [Push or fold with 95o](https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold/heads-up/hand/95o.md)
- [Push or fold with 92s](https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold/heads-up/hand/92s.md)
- [T3o combos and rank](https://georgelipoker.com/combos/t3o.md)
- [Push or fold calculator](https://georgelipoker.com/tools/push-fold-calculator.md)

## How were the numbers for T3o computed?

The game has two players, blinds of 0.5 and 1, no ante and one effective stack. Every one of the 169 starting-hand classes is dealt in proportion to the card-compatible pairs of specific hands, and a showdown is settled with the exact equity from our preflop table. Each side keeps answering the other's average strategy until neither can gain, then the borderline hands are solved exactly.

Source: GeorgeLiPoker's own heads-up solver, run on its exact preflop equity table.

## Questions

**Is T3o a shove at 10bb heads-up?**

No. At 10bb the small blind folds T3o: shoving is worth -0.806 big blinds and folding -0.500.

**Should the big blind call a shove with T3o at 15bb?**

No. At 15bb calling with T3o is worth -4.943 big blinds against -1.000 for folding, so the chart folds.

**Why does T3o change from a shove to a fold as stacks grow?**

Deeper stacks put more chips at risk for the same blinds, and the big blind can afford to call a smaller share of hands. T3o shoves every time only up to 3bb.

## Related

- [Heads-Up Push or Fold Charts, 1 to 20bb](https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold.md)
- [Push or fold with 95o heads-up](https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold/heads-up/hand/95o.md)
- [Push or fold with 92s heads-up](https://georgelipoker.com/push-fold/heads-up/hand/92s.md)
