Hand odds / 99 vs 76

99 vs 76: odds and equity

In short

99 wins 83.9% of the time against 76o all in before the flop, 76o wins 15.5%, and they split the pot 0.6% of the time. 99 is a big favourite, about 5 to 1. With 99 vs 76s the split is 80.2% to 19.8% in equity.

99

84.2%

vs

76o

15.8%

Equity: win% plus half of the 0.6% split pots. 99 is a big favourite, about 5 to 1.

Every suit combination

MatchupHand 1 winsHand 2 winsSplitHand 1 equity
99 vs 76s79.9%19.5%0.6%80.2%
99 vs 76o83.9%15.5%0.6%84.2%

What the flop does to it

When no 7 or 6 comes on the flop (76.3% of flops), 99 has 88.0% equity going to the turn. When one does, 99 drops to 72.0%.

76o has two undercards and needs to pair one of them, then improve again, or hit a straight or flush. 99 holds most of the time.

When this all-in happens in push/fold

At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves 99 always, but the Big Blind folds 76o. You'll mostly see this all-in when someone calls too wide.

How often each hand shoves or calls in our solved 6-max chip-EV charts. A row with both columns high is a spot where this exact all-in is correct for both players. See every chart.

Common questions

Who is the favourite, 99 or 76?
99. All in preflop it has 84.2% equity against 76o: 83.9% wins plus half of the 0.6% split pots. That's a big favourite, about 5 to 1.
Do suits change the odds?
A little. 99 vs 76s is 80.2% to 19.8%; 99 vs 76o is 84.2% to 15.8%. Suited hands make more flushes, which is worth a few percent.
What happens on the flop?
When no 7 or 6 comes on the flop (76.3% of flops), 99 has 88.0% equity going to the turn. When one does, 99 drops to 72.0%.
When does 99 vs 76 happen in push/fold?
At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves 99 always, but the Big Blind folds 76o. You'll mostly see this all-in when someone calls too wide.
How were these odds worked out?
By counting every possible five-card board for every combination of suits: 72 card combinations for 99 vs 76o, 1,712,304 boards each. The numbers are exact, not simulated.

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