Question 1

What is a runout heatmap?

Accepted Answer

A runout heatmap is a 13x4 grid showing how your equity changes for every possible next card. Green cells mean good cards for you, red cells mean bad cards. It helps you plan ahead.

Question 2

What is a decision tree in poker?

Accepted Answer

A decision tree maps out all possible actions (bet, check, fold) and their outcomes at a decision point. Each branch has an expected value (EV) so you can see which line is most profitable.

Question 3

How does EV calculation work in the scenario explorer?

Accepted Answer

The tool recursively calculates EV for each branch: (probability of each outcome) x (value of that outcome). It highlights the optimal path through the tree.

Hand Scenario Explorer Hold'em