How to play QQ
Pocket Queens
Q♠
Q♥
Strength rank
#3
of 169 hands
Top
2%
of all starting hands
Equity vs random
79.9%
heads-up
CategoryPremium
Top tier — open from any position, 3-bet for value.
By position
| Position | Action |
|---|---|
UTG Under the Gun | raise / 3-bet for value Raise first in. 3-bet light openers for value. |
MP Middle Position | raise / 3-bet for value Raise first in. 3-bet light openers for value. |
CO Cutoff | raise / 3-bet for value Raise first in. 3-bet light openers for value. |
BTN Button | raise / 3-bet for value Raise first in. 3-bet light openers for value. |
SB Small Blind | raise / 3-bet for value Raise first in. 3-bet light openers for value. |
BB Big Blind (vs late open) | raise / 3-bet for value Raise first in. 3-bet light openers for value. |
Postflop notes
- Big pair — bet for value on most boards. Be careful when overcards arrive and you face heavy aggression.
- Set-mining isn't your plan; you usually have an over-pair. Bet, raise, and shovel chips in.