54s vs JJ preflop equity

54s vs JJ preflop equity: five-four suited against a pair of jacks wins 22.3% of the time, ties 0.5% and loses 77.3%, for 22.5% . Every one of the 1,712,304 boards is counted for each way the hands can be dealt.

Lesson: Work out the price of a call (needs an invite). In the glossary: Equity, Win percentage, Combo. How the numbers are made.

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22.29%
0.46%
77.25%
22.52%
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How the suits change it

Example deal
54vsJJ12 of 2422.86%0.42%23.07%
54vsJJ12 of 2421.71%0.50%21.96%

How each hand wins

54s wins most often with a straight, in 8.83% of all runouts. JJ wins most often with two pair, in 30.21%.

Made hand
High card0.00%0.00%
Pair0.00%23.56%
Two pair3.69%30.21%
2.52%10.42%
Straight8.83%1.75%
Flush5.31%1.80%
Full house or better1.94%9.52%

Each column adds up to that hand's win percentage.

Reading the numbers

Five-four suited can be dealt 4 ways and a pair of jacks 6 ways. Once both hands are out, the cards they share leave 24 possible pairings. Each row above stands for every pairing with the same suit pattern. The best case for 54s is 23.1%, the worst 22.0%: a shared suit takes away flush cards, and a suit held by both hands can split a flush.

Equity counts half of each tie, so it is the share of the pot 54s takes on average if the money goes in now. Compare it with the from the pot odds calculator. For a whole range on each side, use the range equity calculator.

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