KJs
64.43%
Wins 64.09%, ties 0.69%
QTo
35.57%
Wins 35.22%, ties 0.69%
KJs against QTo: the numbers
| Hand | Wins | Ties | Loses | Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJs | 64.086 | 0.687 | 35.227 | 64.429 |
| QTo | 35.227 | 0.687 | 64.086 | 35.571 |
One side is a suited hand, the other is an offsuit hand. With no overlap in ranks, every card that pairs one hand is a card that does not pair the other.
KJs is ahead, but QTo is far from dead: it takes 352 of every 1,000 deals outright. Ties are 0.69% of the outcomes here; each tied board gives both hands half the pot.
By strength against a random hand, KJs holds place 20 of 169 and QTo holds place 47.
| Hand | Boards won, about | Boards tied, about | Boards lost, about |
|---|---|---|---|
| KJs | 52,673,000 | 565,000 | 28,953,000 |
| QTo | 28,953,000 | 565,000 | 52,673,000 |
Exact total: 48 deals times 1,712,304 boards. The other three counts come from the five-decimal percentages and are rounded to the nearest thousand, so read them as approximate.
| Hand | Equity as odds (to 1) | Wins one deal in | Loses one deal in | Pot odds needed to call (to 1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJs | 1.811 | 1.560 | 2.839 | 0.552 |
| QTo | 0.552 | 2.839 | 1.560 | 1.811 |
In the last column, a pot-to-call ratio at or above the figure makes a call break even or better at this equity.
Who is ahead on which flops
KJs prefers low rainbow flops (nine high or lower), where it holds 75.09%, and likes rainbow flops topped by a ten or better least, where it holds 59.56%. KJs stays ahead on all five textures, but the swing between them is large, so how the flop looks matters a great deal.
| Flop | Share of flops | KJs wins | Ties | QTo wins | KJs equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow, ten or higher | 23.260 | 59.425 | 0.262 | 40.313 | 59.556 |
| Rainbow, nine or lower | 7.770 | 74.619 | 0.935 | 24.446 | 75.086 |
| Two-tone | 46.667 | 64.244 | 0.396 | 35.360 | 64.442 |
| Monotone | 5.212 | 58.851 | 2.463 | 38.686 | 60.082 |
| Paired | 17.091 | 66.808 | 1.402 | 31.790 | 67.509 |
Flop types: rainbow means three different suits, two-tone means one suit twice, monotone means one suit three times, paired means a repeated rank.
Compared with a random hand
Each hand has a baseline against a random hand: 62.57% for KJs, 57.29% for QTo. Here the change is +1.86 and -21.72 points.
| Case | Equity here | Against a random hand | Change in points | Times the random-hand equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJs, all flops | 64.429 | 62.567 | +1.862 | 1.02976 |
| KJs, rainbow, ten or higher | 59.556 | 62.567 | -3.011 | 0.95188 |
| KJs, rainbow, nine or lower | 75.086 | 62.567 | +12.519 | 1.20009 |
| KJs, two-tone | 64.442 | 62.567 | +1.875 | 1.02997 |
| KJs, monotone | 60.082 | 62.567 | -2.485 | 0.96028 |
| KJs, paired | 67.509 | 62.567 | +4.942 | 1.07899 |
| QTo, all flops | 35.571 | 57.291 | -21.720 | 0.62088 |
| QTo, rainbow, ten or higher | 40.444 | 57.291 | -16.847 | 0.70594 |
| QTo, rainbow, nine or lower | 24.914 | 57.291 | -32.377 | 0.43487 |
| QTo, two-tone | 35.558 | 57.291 | -21.733 | 0.62066 |
| QTo, monotone | 39.918 | 57.291 | -17.373 | 0.69676 |
| QTo, paired | 32.491 | 57.291 | -24.800 | 0.56712 |
Does a shared suit matter?
Suit overlap shows up in the numbers. With a suit in common KJs has 64.22% equity, and with none in common it has 64.64%. KJs does better with no shared suit, by 0.42 points.
| Deals | Specific deals | Share of deals | KJs wins | Ties | QTo wins | KJs equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share a suit | 24 | 50.00 | 63.854 | 0.726 | 35.420 | 64.217 |
| No shared suit | 24 | 50.00 | 64.319 | 0.647 | 35.034 | 64.642 |
How often this matchup comes up
This page stands for 48 specific-card matchups (0.0030% of 1,624,350 ordered deals), or 96 once you count the seats both ways (0.0059%).
A worked example
Take a $200 pot built from $100 each. KJs' equity of 64.43% is worth $128.86, a $28.86 edge, and QTo's 35.57% is worth $71.14, which is $28.86 under its stake.
Scaled to 1,000 deals, that is roughly 641 wins for KJs, 352 for QTo and 7 chopped pots.
The same matchup from the other side
The reversed view, QTo against KJs, shows 35.57% for QTo and 64.43% for KJs. It is the same count, so it redirects here.
Keep exploring
KsJs against QhTd is a ready-made deal for the calculator, with no suit in common between the hands. The neighboring matchups below replace one hand with another of similar strength.
How this was computed
This is an exact count with no sampling. For the 48 ways to deal one KJs and one QTo without reusing a card, grouped by suit pattern, every one of the 1,712,304 possible boards is dealt and both seven-card hands are compared. A tie counts as half a win in the equity column, and each board is counted once under each of its ten three-card flops.
Source: our own exact count from the GeorgeLiPoker poker math library. No outside data is used.
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