AJs vs JJ preflop equity

AJs vs JJ preflop equity: ace-jack suited against a pair of jacks wins 33.7% of the time, ties 1.7% and loses 64.7%, for 34.5% . 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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33.68%
1.66%
64.66%
34.51%
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How the suits change it

Example deal
AJvsJJ12 of 1233.68%1.66%34.51%

How each hand wins

AJs wins most often with a pair, in 13.00% of all runouts. JJ wins most often with two pair, in 29.53%.

Made hand
High card0.00%0.00%
Pair13.00%21.29%
Two pair8.25%29.53%
1.77%6.25%
Straight2.63%0.00%
Flush6.92%2.15%
Full house or better1.09%5.44%

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

Reading the numbers

Ace-jack suited can be dealt 4 ways and a pair of jacks 6 ways. Once both hands are out, the cards they share leave 12 possible pairings. Each row above stands for every pairing with the same suit pattern. The best case for AJs is 34.5%, the worst 34.5%: 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 AJs 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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