AQo vs AJo preflop equity: ace-queen offsuit against ace-jack offsuit wins 71.0% of the time, ties 5.8% and loses 23.2%, for 73.9% . Every one of the 1,712,304 boards is counted for each way the hands can be dealt.
The best suit pattern gives AQo 74.26% equity and the worst 73.48%: a 0.78 percentage-point spread. The overall figure weights each pattern by its possible combinations, rather than averaging the rows equally.
Compare AQo's across suit patterns
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A♠ Q♥ vs A♦ J♠: , , 74.26% equity. This pattern represents , and is 0.35 percentage points above the combo-weighted matchup average.
AQo wins most often with a pair, in 35.24% of all runouts. AJo wins most often with two pair, in 8.83%.
Made hand
High card
13.47%
0.00%
Pair
35.24%
7.49%
Two pair
14.13%
8.83%
3.10%
1.58%
Straight
2.22%
2.67%
Flush
1.60%
1.44%
Full house or better
1.25%
1.19%
Each column adds up to that hand's win percentage.
Reading the numbers
Ace-queen offsuit can be dealt 12 ways and ace-jack offsuit 12 ways. Once both hands are out, the cards they share leave 108 possible pairings. Each row above stands for every pairing with the same suit pattern. The best case for AQo is 74.3%, the worst 73.5%: 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 AQo 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.
