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How good is jack-two offsuit before the flop?

J2o · Jack-Two offsuit

You are a little worse than a coin flip: 44%.

Rank of 169
121
by heads-up equity
Equity heads-up
44.5%
± 0.07%
Combinations
12
of 1,326
Dealt
0.90%
about 1 time in 110 · 110 : 1 against

Against more opponents

Everyone unknown, everyone to showdown. Strength falls as the table fills, faster for hands that rely on one pair.

OpponentsEquityFair share
144.5%50.0%
226.2%33.3%
318.6%25.0%
511.3%16.7%
87.1%11.1%

Against tighter ranges

Heads-up against an opponent who only holds the top N% of hands, ranked by this table.

Opponent’s rangeEquity
Top 10%26.3%
Top 20%29.2%
Top 35%31.1%
Top 50%32.9%
Any hand44.5%

Head-to-head

Averaged over every combination of both hands, so shared suits count correctly.

AgainstJ2o wins
AA11.8%
KK11.6%
QQ11.4%
JJ6.0%
TT27.0%
AKs30.2%
AKo31.5%
AQs29.7%
JTs25.4%
98s51.4%
72o73.4%

What it flops

Exact, from all 19,600 possible flops.

Pair up or better32.4%about 1 time in 3.1
Two pair or better5.5%about 1 time in 18
Open-ended straight draw or a straight1.3%about 1 time in 77

Related hands

Equity figures are Monte Carlo simulation, seeded xoshiro128**, seed 20260901; flop odds are exact. Equity is showdown share with everyone staying in, a measure of strength rather than advice on what to play. Offsuit hands are 12 of the 1,326 combinations.