Starting hands
169 common starting hands · preflop equity · GTO lines · common mistakes
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169 starting-hand matrix
Pairs on the diagonal, suited above, offsuit below. Tap a cell for that hand.
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Pocket pairs13 hands
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Whether in cash games or MTTs, AA's long-term EV is signifi…
Against most ranges, KK has a huge equity advantage unless …
QQ is a common core hand for 3-bet pots and 4-bet lines.
Playable
Speculative
Marginal
How to play 66 pocket sixes preflop? Win rate comparison, G…
The probability of flopping a set is about 11.8%; preflop e…
How to play 44 pocket fours preflop? Win rate comparison, G…
How to play 33 pocket 3s preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO …
How to play 22 pocket twos pre-flop? Win rate comparison, G…
Suited78 hands
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How to play AKs? 3-bet, 4-bet, pre-flop equity vs QQ/JJ, GT…
It is a one-gap suited connector, still with straight poten…
How to play KQs suited KQ pre-flop? Win rate comparison, GT…
Strong
Suited medium gap, with both straight and flush potential, …
How to play ATs suited AT preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play KJs suited KJ preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
KTs is a suited hand KT suited. It is a suited hand with a …
A gapped suited connector with high straight flush draw qua…
How to play QTs suited Queen-Ten preflop? Win rate comparis…
Playable
How to play JTs? Preflop open range, GTO play, vs high pair…
A9s suited A9 preflop how to play? Win rate comparison, GTO…
A8s suited A8 preflop guide: Win rate comparison, GTO play,…
A high card suited "trash suited" hand, mainly relying on h…
K8s K8s is a suited connector K8 suited. A high-card suited…
Q9s suited Q9 preflop how to play? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play Q8s suited Q8? Win rate comparison, GTO play, c…
J9s J9s is a one-gap suited connector J9 suited. It still h…
How to play J8s suited J8? Win rate comparison, GTO play, c…
How to play T9s suited T9 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
A one-gap suited connector, still has straight potential bu…
Speculative
How to play A7s suited A7 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
High card suited "garbage suited", mainly relies on high ca…
How to play A5s Ace-Five suited preflop? Win rate compariso…
A4s A4s is a suited A small wheel potential A4 suited. High…
How to play A3s suited A3 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play A2s suited A2 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play K7s suited K7? Win rate comparison, GTO play, c…
How to play K6s suited K6 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
A high card suited "junk suited" hand, mainly relying on th…
How to play K4s suited K4 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
K3s suited K3 preflop how to play? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play K2s suited K2? Win rate comparison, GTO strateg…
Q7s suited Q7 preflop guide: win rate comparison, GTO play,…
Q6s suited Q6 preflop how to play? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play Q5s suited Q5 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
Q4s suited Q4 preflop guide: win rate comparison, GTO play,…
How to play Q3s suited Q3 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play Q2s suited Q2 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play J7s suited J7 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play suited J6 preflop? Equity table, GTO play, comm…
How to play J5s suited J5 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
A high-card suited "junk suited" hand, mainly relying on hi…
J3s Jack-Three suited preflop play guide: win rate comparis…
How to play J2s J2 suited preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play T7s suited T7 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play T6s suited T6? Win rate comparison, GTO play, c…
T5s suited T5 pre-flop strategy? Win rate comparison, GTO p…
T4s T4s is a suited connector T4 suited. A high-card suited…
How to play T3s suited T3 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play T2s suited T2 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
98s suited 98 how to play pre-flop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play 97s suited 97? Win rate comparison, GTO play, c…
It is a medium-gapped suited hand with both straight and fl…
How to play 95s suited 95 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
94s suited 94 preflop play? Win rate reference, GTO play, c…
How to play 93s suited 93 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play 92s suited 92 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
It's a one-gap suited connector with high-quality straight …
86s suited 86 pre-flop strategy: win rate comparison, GTO t…
How to play 85s suited 85 pre-flop? Win rate comparison, GT…
84s is a suited connector 84 suited. High card suited "tras…
83s Suited 83 pre-flop play? Win rate comparison, GTO play,…
82s Suited 82 Preflop Strategy? Win Rate Comparison, GTO St…
It is a gapped suited connector, with high-quality straight…
How to play 75s suited 75 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play 74s suited 74? Win rate comparison, GTO strateg…
73s is a suited connector 73 suited. High card suited "junk…
It is a high-card suited hand, a "garbage suited hand," mai…
How to play 65s suited 65 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
A one-gap suited connector, it still has straight potential…
63s suited 63 preflop how to play? Win rate comparison, GTO…
How to play 62s suited 62 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
Marginal
How to play 54s suited 54 pre-flop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play 53s suited 53 preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
It has medium connectivity, with both straight and flush po…
How to play 43s 43 suited preflop? Win rate comparison, GTO…
A one-gap suited connector, still has straight potential, b…
A one-gapper suited connector with high quality straight dr…
Offsuit78 hands
Strong
AKo AK offsuit preflop how to play? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play AQo AQ offsuit? Win rate comparison, GTO strate…
How to play KQo KQ offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
Playable
How to play AJo AJ offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play ATo AT offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
KJo is the unsuited combination of KJ, with preflop equity …
It is a non-high card offsuit hand, relying mostly on hitti…
How to play QJo QJ offsuit preflop? Win rate comparisons, G…
How to play QTo QT offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
Speculative
How to play A9o A9 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
A8o A8 offsuit preflop play? Win rate comparison, GTO strat…
It is a non-high card offsuit hand, postflop mostly relies …
It's a non-high-card offsuit hand that postflop often relie…
How to play Q9o Q9 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
A non-high card offsuit hand, it often relies on hitting to…
JTo JT offsuit how to play pre-flop? Win rate comparison, G…
It is easily dominated by the suited version and bigger hig…
How to play J8o Jack-8 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison…
T9o T9 offsuit preflop how to play? Win rate comparison, GT…
T8o T8 offsuit pre-flop strategy? Win rate comparisons, GTO…
Marginal
A7o A7 offsuit preflop play: win rate comparison, GTO strat…
How to play A6o A6 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play A5o A5 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play A4o A4 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
A3o A3 offsuit preflop strategy: win rate comparison, GTO t…
A2o A2 offsuit preflop how to play? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play K7o K7 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play K6o K6 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
K5o K5 offsuit preflop how to play? Win rate comparison, GT…
K4o K4 offsuit preflop play? Win rate comparison, GTO play,…
How to play K3o K3 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play K2o K2 offsuit? Win rate comparison, GTO play, …
How to play Q7o Q7 offsuit preflop? Winrate comparison, GTO…
How to play Q6o Q6 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
Q5o Q5 offsuit preflop play? Win rate comparison, GTO strat…
Q4o Q4 offsuit preflop guide: win rate comparison, GTO play…
It is a non-high card offsuit hand that postflop relies hea…
Q2o is the offsuit combination of Q2, with preflop equity l…
How to play J7o J7 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play J6o J6 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play J5o J5 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play J4o J4 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play J3o J3 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play J2o J2 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play T7o T7 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play T6o T6 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparisons, G…
How to play T5o T5 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
T4o T4 offsuit preflop play? Win rate comparison, GTO strat…
How to play T3o T3 offsuit preflop? Win rate stats, GTO pla…
How to play T2o T2 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
98o 98 offsuit pre-flop how to play? Win rate comparison, G…
How to play 97o 97 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
Non-high card offsuit, postflop often relies on hitting top…
How to play 95o 95 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play 94o 94 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play 93o 93 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play 92o 92 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play 87o 87 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play 86o 86 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
It's a non-high card offsuit hand, post-flop often relies o…
How to play 84o 8-4 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, G…
How to play 83o 83 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play 82o 82 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
76o is the offsuit combination of 76. Its preflop equity is…
How to play 75o 75 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparisons, G…
It is a non-high card off-suit hand, postflop often relying…
Non-high card offsuit, postflop often relies on hitting top…
How to play 72o 72 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
65o is the 65 offsuit combination, with pre-flop equity low…
How to play 64o 64 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
It is a non-high card offsuit hand; postflop, it often reli…
How to play 62o 62 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
It is easily dominated by suited versions and larger high c…
How to play 53o 53 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
52o is the offsuit combination of 5 and 2. Its preflop equi…
43o is the 43 offsuit combination, with preflop equity lowe…
42o 42 offsuit how to play preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…
How to play 32o 32 offsuit preflop? Win rate comparison, GT…