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Poker Tools & Strategy
Hand rankings, pot odds calculator, starting hand charts, and ICM tools. Poker is the original game of mathematical edge — master the numbers and crush the table.
Hand Rankings
| Rank | Hand | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Flush A, K, Q, J, 10 all of the same suit | 0.0002% |
| 2 | Straight Flush Five consecutive cards of the same suit | 0.0014% |
| 3 | Four of a Kind Four cards of the same rank | 0.02% |
| 4 | Full House Three of a kind plus a pair | 0.14% |
| 5 | Flush Five cards of the same suit, not in sequence | 0.20% |
| 6 | Straight Five consecutive cards of different suits | 0.39% |
| 7 | Three of a Kind Three cards of the same rank | 2.11% |
| 8 | Two Pair Two different pairs | 4.75% |
| 9 | One Pair Two cards of the same rank | 42.26% |
| 10 | High Card No matching cards | 50.12% |
Texas Hold'em Starting Hands
AAPremium
Best starting hand. Raise/re-raise from any position.
Position: AnyWin Rate: 85%
KKPremium
Second best. Only fear aces on the board.
Position: AnyWin Rate: 82%
QQPremium
Strong but vulnerable to overcards.
Position: AnyWin Rate: 80%
AKsPremium
Best drawing hand. Suited adds ~3% equity.
Position: AnyWin Rate: 67%
JJPremium
Tricky to play post-flop with overcards.
Position: AnyWin Rate: 77.5%
AKoStrong
Big Slick offsuit. Still very strong.
Position: AnyWin Rate: 65%
TTStrong
Set-mine or play cautiously on high boards.
Position: AnyWin Rate: 75%
AQsStrong
Dominator hand. Watch for AK.
Position: Early+Win Rate: 66%
AJsStrong
Good suited ace. Plays well in position.
Position: Early+Win Rate: 65%
KQsStrong
Strong suited broadway.
Position: Middle+Win Rate: 63%
99Playable
Set-mine. Fold to heavy action pre-flop.
Position: Middle+Win Rate: 72%
ATsPlayable
Decent suited ace.
Position: Middle+Win Rate: 64%
88-77Playable
Set-mine. Need to hit to continue.
Position: Middle+Win Rate: 69%
KJsPlayable
Suited broadway. Be careful of domination.
Position: Middle+Win Rate: 62%
QJsPlayable
Good for straights and flushes.
Position: LateWin Rate: 60%
66-22Speculative
Small pairs. Only play to set-mine cheaply.
Position: LateWin Rate: 55%
Suited Connectors (87s-54s)Speculative
Play in position for implied odds.
Position: LateWin Rate: 45%
Suited Aces (A9s-A2s)Speculative
Nut flush potential. Be wary of kicker.
Position: LateWin Rate: 58%
Common Outs & Equity
| Draw Type | Outs | Flop → River | Turn → River |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flush Draw (4 to a flush) | 9 | 35% | 19.6% |
| Open-Ended Straight Draw | 8 | 31.5% | 17.4% |
| Gutshot Straight Draw | 4 | 16.5% | 8.7% |
| Flush Draw + Gutshot | 12 | 45% | 26.1% |
| Flush Draw + Open-Ended | 15 | 54.1% | 32.6% |
| Two Overcards | 6 | 24.1% | 13% |
| One Pair to Two Pair/Trips | 5 | 20.4% | 10.9% |
| Two Pair to Full House | 4 | 16.5% | 8.7% |
| Set to Full House/Quads | 7 | 27.8% | 15.2% |
| Pocket Pair to Set | 2 | 8.4% | 4.3% |
Quick Rule: Multiply your outs by 4 on the flop (two cards to come) or by 2 on the turn (one card to come) for an approximate equity percentage. Example: 9 outs on the flop ≈ 36% equity. Compare this to pot odds to decide whether to call.