3-BET SCENARIOS
When to Re-Raise Preflop
📚 3-Bet Fundamentals
What is a 3-Bet?
A 3-bet is a re-raise preflop. The blinds are the first "bet," an open raise is the second, and a re-raise is the third — hence "3-bet."
Why 3-Bet?
For Value: Build pots with premium hands.
As a Bluff: Win pots immediately with fold equity.
For Position: Isolate weaker players.
Value 3-Bet Range
Premium hands you always want to 3-bet for value.
QQ+, AKs, AKo
Bluff 3-Bet Range
Hands with blockers and playability that work as bluffs.
A5s-A2s, KQs, 76s-98s
SCENARIO #1
Your Position
BTN
Villain Opens From
UTG
Villain Open %
—
Villain Folds to 3-Bet
—
Stack Depth
100 BB
Should you 3-bet here?
✓
Correct!