22 vs AKo: Pocket Twos Against Ace-King Offsuit

All in before the flop, pocket twos win 52.3%, ace-king offsuit wins 47.0%, and 0.6% of boards split the pot.

2♠2♥52.3%wins 22, pocket twos
A♠K♥47.0%wins AKo, ace-king

22 wins 52.3%Split 0.6%AKo wins 47.0%

The smallest pair still wins 52.3% against ace-king, the race at its closest.

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Every Board, Counted

72ways to deal 22 against AKo

1,712,304boards for each of them

52.6%22’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 twos’s share of the pot runs from 52.3%, with 2♠ 2♥ against A♠ K♥, to 53.0%, with 2♠ 2♥ against A♦ K♣.

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