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Aug 9, 2026 · Edge Coach

6-max vs 9-handed: how position gets expensive

NL is often 6- or 9-handed. Late position sees more; early seats feel different as the table grows.

6-max vs 9-handed: how position gets expensive

6-max: late seats come around more often—steals and 3-bets rise, ranges run wider.

9-handed: more players still to act from early seats—tighten up. Button and cutoff remain critical, especially short-stacked.

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