Tournament spot

6BB CO KJS limp

Analyze KJS at 6BB from the cutoff with facing a limp. See the shove recommendation, confidence score, ICM notes, and related tournament spots.

Hand
KJS
Position
CO
Stack
6BB
Players
9
Stage
middle
Ante
No
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Recommended action

shovestrong hand

86%

Confidence

KJS has enough strong hand value plus fold equity to move all in for 6BB from CO, even after accounting for middle pressure.

Key factors

Stack depth

Short stack: push-fold pressure dominates the decision.

Position

Late-position leverage improves stealing and reshove value.

Fold equity

Fold equity is low after heavy prior aggression.

ICM pressure

ICM pressure is modest, allowing more chip-EV aggression.

Hand strength

KJS is classified as a strong tournament hand.

Simple explanation

Why this recommendation appears

This middle spot reviews KJS from the cutoff with 6 big blinds, 9 players, no ante, and facing a limp. The MVP engine classifies the hand as strong, then adjusts for stack pressure, position, fold equity, and ICM before recommending shove.

  • 6BB keeps the decision focused on preflop leverage instead of deep postflop play.
  • cutoff position adds steal pressure and improves fold equity.
  • middle stage pressure keeps chip-EV aggression relatively important.
  • facing a limp makes the recommended shove line more sensitive to hand class and blockers.

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