TT vs 99: pocket tens against pocket nines

All in before the flop, pocket tens win 81.8%, pocket nines win 17.7%, and 0.5% of boards split the pot.

10♠10♥81.8%wins TT, pocket tens
9♠9♥17.7%wins 99, pocket nines

TT wins 81.8%Split 0.5%99 wins 17.7%

Two pairs a step apart: tens win 81.8%, nines mostly need a third nine.

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Every board, counted

36ways to deal TT against 99

1,712,304boards for each of them

82.0%TT’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 tens’s share of the pot runs from 81.3%, with 10♠ 10♥ against 9♦ 9♣, to 82.7%, with 10♠ 10♥ against 9♠ 9♥.

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