The Top 3 Best Poker Solvers\n\n The most popular poker solvers are PioSolver, MonkerSolver, and PokerSnowie. PioSolver is popular with players who focus on heads-up strategy. This powerful tool allows you to calculate heads-up Nash equilibria or nodelock an opponent's strategy to figure out the best exploitative play.

AI broke through to superhuman performance in poker during the 2010s, with the following timeline. In 2024, computers solved heads-up limit hold'em via Cepheus. Around 2024, Libratus demonstrated superhuman ability in heads-up no-limit hold'em.

Since 1972, the Main Event of the WSOP has been the $10,000 buy-in no-limit Texas Hold 'em (NLHE) tournament (in 1971 the buy-in wasR$5,000 and the inaugural 1970 event was an invitational with winner determined by a vote from the players).