QTs vs 76s: preflop equity

Dealt all in against each other, QTs takes 62.71% of the pot on average and 76s takes the other 37.29%.

QTs

62.71%

Wins 62.27%, ties 0.88%

76s

37.29%

Wins 36.85%, ties 0.88%

Equity counts a tie as half a win. Exact over every board.

QTs against 76s: the numbers

Exact preflop results for QTs against 76s, in percent
HandWinsTiesLosesEquity
QTs62.2670.88036.85362.707
76s36.8530.88062.26737.293

QTs and 76s are both suited hands. Neither hand shares a rank with the other, so this is a contest of high cards, connection and suits.

That is a modest edge, the kind that shows up over many hands and is easy to miss in one. 0.88% of boards are ties, so the equity of each hand is its win rate plus half of that.

QTs ranks number 34 of 169 starting hands, and 76s ranks number 115, by equity against a random hand.

Boards behind the percentages: 27,396,864 counted in all
HandBoards won, aboutBoards tied, aboutBoards lost, about
QTs17,059,000241,00010,097,000
76s10,097,000241,00017,059,000

16 specific deals times 1,712,304 boards gives the exact total. The won, tied and lost counts are approximations from the five-decimal percentages, rounded to the nearest thousand.

QTs against 76s read as odds
HandEquity as odds (to 1)Wins one deal inLoses one deal inPot odds needed to call (to 1)
QTs1.6811.6062.7130.595
76s0.5952.7131.6061.681

The final column gives the least the pot must offer for each unit called for a call to break even at this equity.

Who is ahead on which flops

Break the boards down by their first three cards and QTs is strongest on rainbow flops topped by a ten or better (69.94%) and weakest on low rainbow flops (nine high or lower) (36.62%). On low rainbow flops (nine high or lower) the numbers flip and 76s is the one ahead.

QTs against 76s by flop texture, in percent
FlopShare of flopsQTs winsTies76s winsQTs equity
Rainbow, ten or higher24.59569.7180.43429.84869.935
Rainbow, nine or lower6.31436.4050.42063.17536.615
Two-tone46.72761.9750.40337.62262.177
Monotone5.27358.2453.52438.23160.007
Paired17.09163.1362.18234.68264.227

A rainbow flop shows three suits, a two-tone flop repeats one suit, a monotone flop is a single suit, and a paired flop repeats a rank.

Compared with a random hand

Compared with a random opponent, this matchup shifts QTs from 59.47% by +3.24 points and 76s from 45.37% by -8.08 points.

QTs and 76s here compared with each against a random hand, in percent
CaseEquity hereAgainst a random handChange in pointsTimes the random-hand equity
QTs, all flops62.70759.468+3.2391.05447
QTs, rainbow, ten or higher69.93559.468+10.4671.17601
QTs, rainbow, nine or lower36.61559.468-22.8530.61571
QTs, two-tone62.17759.468+2.7091.04555
QTs, monotone60.00759.468+0.5391.00906
QTs, paired64.22759.468+4.7591.08003
76s, all flops37.29345.372-8.0790.82194
76s, rainbow, ten or higher30.06545.372-15.3070.66263
76s, rainbow, nine or lower63.38545.372+18.0131.39701
76s, two-tone37.82345.372-7.5490.83362
76s, monotone39.99345.372-5.3790.88145
76s, paired35.77345.372-9.5990.78844

Does a shared suit matter?

Of the deals of this matchup, 4 share a suit (QTs at 65.01%) and 12 do not (61.94%). QTs does better with a shared suit, by 3.07 points.

QTs against 76s by suit overlap, in percent
DealsSpecific dealsShare of dealsQTs winsTies76s winsQTs equity
Share a suit425.0064.5160.97834.50665.005
No shared suit1275.0061.5170.84837.63561.941

How often this matchup comes up

Exactly 16 specific deals fit this matchup in one seat order, which is 0.0010% of 1,624,350; both orders together give 32, or 0.0020%.

A worked example

Try it with money: two players each put in $100 and the whole board runs out every possible way. QTs averages $125.42 from the $200, up $25.42; 76s averages $74.58, down $25.42.

A thousand deals look like this: QTs takes 623, 76s takes 368, 9 are ties.

The same matchup from the other side

The mirror image, 76s against QTs, is 37.29% to 62.71%, and its address redirects to this page.

QsTs against 7h6h 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

The figures are counted, not estimated: 1,712,304 boards for every suit pattern of the 16 specific deals, with both seven-card hands compared each time. Equity gives half a win for a tie. For the flop rows, a board is counted once under each of the ten flops inside it.

Source: our own exact count from the GeorgeLiPoker poker math library. No outside data is used.

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