QQ vs JJ: pocket queens against pocket jacks
All in before the flop, pocket queens win 81.7%, pocket jacks win 17.8%, and 0.4% of boards split the pot.
QQ wins 81.7%Split 0.4%JJ wins 17.8%
The bigger pair is far ahead: queens win 81.7%, and jacks mostly need a third jack.
Every board, counted
36ways to deal QQ against JJ
1,712,304boards for each of them
82.0%QQ’s share of the pot, a split counted as half
Nothing here is sampled: every five-card board was dealt for every way the two hands can be held, and each showdown scored with the hand ranking Quads teaches.
Suits move it a little. Pocket queens’s share of the pot runs from 81.3%, with Q♠ Q♥ against J♦ J♣, to 82.7%, with Q♠ Q♥ against J♠ J♥.
The two hands
- QQ, pocket queensNumber 3 of 169, and 79.9% of the pot against one random hand.
- JJ, pocket jacksNumber 4 of 169, and 77.5% of the pot against one random hand.
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