Double King has 2 times more chance to win from suited Ace King
June 6th, 2009
In heads-up tournament double king has 2 times more chance to win from suited Ace King.

Win: 66%

Win: 34%
In heads-up tournament double king has 2 times more chance to win from suited Ace King.

Win: 66%

Win: 34%
In heads-up poker tournament in certain circumstances suited 9 & 10 can be better then suited Ace King. When there are no cards on table 9 & 10 can be better than Ace King. See example below.
Example 1:

Winning Chance 47,5%

Winning chance 52,1%
Example 2:

Winning chance 48,7%

Winning chance 50,8%
The reason behind this phenomenon is that 9 & 10 has a higher chance to get a straight than Ace King.
Cards 6, 7, 8, Jack, Queen, King can give 9 & 10 a straight chance, while Ace King can use 9, 10 and Jack only.
InĀ heads-up poker tournament a double 9 has a higher winning chance than suited Ace King.

Winning Chance 52%

Winning Chance 47%