AQs vs KK preflop equity

AQs vs KK preflop equity: ace-queen suited against a pair of kings wins 31.6% of the time, ties 0.4% and loses 67.9%, for 31.8% . 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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31.63%
0.43%
67.94%
31.85%
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How the suits change it

Example deal
AQvsKK12 of 2431.92%0.39%32.12%
AQvsKK12 of 2431.33%0.47%31.57%

How each hand wins

AQs wins most often with two pair, in 10.70% of all runouts. KK wins most often with two pair, in 25.68%.

Made hand
High card0.00%0.00%
Pair8.56%20.62%
Two pair10.70%25.68%
2.60%10.23%
Straight1.92%0.63%
Flush5.72%1.61%
Full house or better2.12%9.18%

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

Reading the numbers

Ace-queen suited can be dealt 4 ways and a pair of kings 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 AQs is 32.1%, the worst 31.6%: 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 AQs 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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