In this video we are going to look at the fold equity calculator found on, but there are many like it on the Internet. The more often our opponent folds against our aggression the more times we win the pot uncontested which is a very profitable thing when bluffing or semi-bluffing.Ī fold equity calculator then looks at how often our opponent needs to fold in order for our aggressive actions to be +EV. If we take a spot where we shove a draw we can win the pot one of two ways: either our opponent calls and we hit our draw sometimes…or our opponent folds.

Fold equity is essentially what we gain the times our opponent folds. Let’s first understand what fold equity is. In this video, I’ll show you what a fold equity calculator is, how it’s useful, and show you how to use it with some examples! There are so many different poker tools available, but this is one tool that I use quite often. Hello, and welcome to today’s Quick Plays video on using a fold equity calculator. (Turn the video to 720p and sub for more poker videos)

Calculating poker hand equity