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How good is king-nine offsuit before the flop?

K9o · King-Nine offsuit

You are a little better than a coin flip: 58%.

Rank of 169
40
by heads-up equity
Equity heads-up
57.9%
± 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
157.9%50.0%
239.1%33.3%
329.7%25.0%
519.4%16.7%
812.3%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%31.7%
Top 20%35.6%
Top 35%43.7%
Top 50%49.9%
Any hand57.9%

Head-to-head

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

AgainstK9o wins
AA13.0%
KK7.6%
QQ28.2%
JJ28.1%
TT27.8%
AKs23.0%
AKo23.9%
AQs34.6%
JTs53.4%
98s67.4%
72o68.0%

What it flops

Exact, from all 19,600 possible flops.

Pair up or better32.8%about 1 time in 3.1
Two pair or better5.8%about 1 time in 17
Open-ended straight draw or a straight1.6%about 1 time in 61

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.