I’ll present few examples of hands and the odds of each hand of winning, try to guess what the chances of winning are before looking at the numbers:
1. Big pair - A pair of aces against Jack ten suited, (As, Ah and JTd)
The chances now are: .....78% and 22%
The flop is: Ace of diamond, Queen of spades and 8 of diamonds
The chances now are: .....60% and 40%
The turn is: 2 clubs
The chances now are: .....70% and 30%
2. Small pair - A pair of five against Ace queen suited, (5h, 5d and AQc)
The chances now are: .....51% and 49%
The flop is: 8 of spade, 8 of clubs and 4 of spades
The chances now are: .....69% and 31%
The turn is: queen of diamonds
The chances now are: .....5% and 95%
3. The power of domination – Ace King versus Ace Jack, (Ah Ks and AsJc)
The chances now are: .....71% and 24% tie 5%
The flop is: Ace of diamond, Ten of diamond and 5 of clubs
The chances now are: .....87% and 13%
The turn is: 9 clubs
The chances now are: .....93% and 7%
4. The power of suitness – Ace Jack versus 87 suited and unsuited, (AcJd, 8s 7h or 87s)
The chances now are: .....62% and 38% and if it was suited 58% and 42%
The flop is: Jack of clubs, 6 and 5 of spades
The chances now are: .....63% and 37% and if it was suited 44% and 56%
The turn is: 8 diamonds
The chances now are: .....70% and 30% and if it was suited 55% and 45%
5. Best hand versus worst hand – a pair of aces versus 72, (Ad, As and 7h, 2c)
The chances now are: .....87% and 13%
The flop is: ten and 9 of spades and 2 of diamonds
The chances now are: .....80% and 20%
The turn is: queen of diamonds
The chances now are: 2 seconds pause 89% and 11%
Mar 28, 2007
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