medium · Poker Theory Preflop

Game: 6-max NLHE | Format: Cash | Blinds/Antes: 1/2 | Effective Stacks: 100 bb | Hero Position: CO | Pot Size: 3.5 bb (MP opens to 2.5 bb). Hero cold-calls with 87s. If both blinds call, Hero is in a four-way pot. What is the primary strategic adjustment for 87s multiway?

1. Hero should bluff more often because there are more players to fold to the bet. (under this line) (under this line)
2. Since Hero has 25% equity four-way, they should call any bet on the flop.
3. The hand's EqR remains relatively stable because it hunts for nutted draws that do not decay multiway.
4. Hero should bet the flop for protection every time they hit a pair of sevens.

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