Updated on 21 Feb 26 by
Matt Perry
Poker Expert

Week #3: guess the hand and win $50!

This time we're turning the tables - we know now what Hero holds, but what hand will our opponent flip up at showdown?

Guess the hand
Last week, atrociousnightmare correctly guessed that the mystery hand was AA.

Now that we know this, check out the hand history below and post your guess (plus your explanation) of what you think our opponent's hand is before 23:59 CET on August 25 in our forum thread:

Forum: Guess the hand, win cash

Guess The Hand competition: how to take part

What are our opponent's cards?
$2.50/$5 No Limit Hold'em [ZOOM]
UTG ($522.20) 104bb
UTG+1 ($898.95) 180bb
CO ($514.52) 103bb
Hero ($679.11) 136bb
SB ($707.18) 141bb
BB ($322.05) 64bb

Preflop: Hero is BTN with AClub ADiamond
UTG raises to $15, 2 folds, Hero raises to $40, 2 folds, UTG raises to $90, Hero calls $50

Flop: ($187.50) 7Diamond 3Diamond 4Heart (2 players)
UTG bets $72.50, Hero calls $72.50

Turn: ($322.50) 6Club (2 players)
UTG bets $105, Hero calls $105

River: ($542.50) 4Spade (2 players)
UTG goes all-in $254.70, Hero calls $254.70

Check out the hand history to the left and use your knowledge to try and narrow down our opponent's range to one hand.

You have until 23:59 CET on Sunday, August 25 to post your guess and explanation in our dedicated forum thread.

Note that you must explain your thought process in choosing this hand; "random" guesses will not be considered.

Each member is allowed one guess per hand.

When the deadline is closed, all users who guessed correctly will be entered into a raffle and the winner will be drawn at random; the winner receives $50 in their Tell-a-Friend account at the end of the promotion week.

If you don't guess correctly this week, no worries - keep an eye out for next week's hand history and have another attempt!

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