Hand of the Day, 30 Oct 2026

Friday, 30 October 2026. Hand of the Day number 19. Difficulty 5 of 7: the week gets harder from Monday to Sunday.

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KimRegularFriday

Kim never shows a card until the end: you have the betting and the board to go on.

  1. PreflopLimp
  2. Flop5♠Q♦10♦Bet 1/3 pot
  3. Turn5♠Q♦10♦K♦Bet pot

Which hand does Kim most likely have?

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Most likely: Two pair

14of 159 combos are two pair
159combos left after Kim’s betting
A gutshotwhat Kim held

Two pair is the biggest slice of the range by weight: about 8 of its 14 combos play this line. Flush has more (16 combos) but plays it less often. Kim had 8♥ 9♥: a gutshot. This line is most often two pair; this time it wasn’t.

Kim held 8♥9♥

The working
  1. Range. Kim’s line leaves 159 combos, about 15.6 by weight of 1,326 159 of 1,326 combos
  2. Two pair. 14 combos, about 8 by weight 14 of 159 combos
  3. Flush. 16 combos, about 2.6 by weight 16 of 159 combos
  4. A queen, a ten or a pocket pair. 27 combos, about 1.9 by weight 27 of 159 combos
  5. Straight. 3 combos, about 0.9 by weight 3 of 159 combos
  6. Top pair, good kicker. 15 combos, about 0.7 by weight 15 of 159 combos
  7. Underpair. 12 combos, about 0.5 by weight 12 of 159 combos
  8. Open-ended straight draw. 3 combos, about 0.4 by weight 3 of 159 combos
  9. Bottom pair. 8 combos, about 0.2 by weight 8 of 159 combos
  10. Straight flush. 1 combo, about 0.2 by weight 1 of 159 combos
  11. Overpair. 6 combos, about 0.1 by weight 6 of 159 combos
  12. Gutshot. 21 combos, about 0 by weight 21 of 159 combos
  13. Set. 3 combos, about 0 by weight 3 of 159 combos
  14. Top pair, weak kicker. 18 combos, about 0 by weight 18 of 159 combos
  15. Air. 12 combos, about 0 by weight 12 of 159 combos
  16. By weight. Hands taken only some of the time count at part weight, so the biggest slice is the one with the most weight.
  17. By kind. Value 77%, pairs 20%, draws and bluffs 3%. The kind of hand is the read that matters most; the biggest slice is the detail.
  18. Showdown. Kim had 8♥ 9♥: Gutshot, 21 combos of the 159 8♥9♥

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