Hand odds / AA vs AJ
AA vs AJ: odds and equity
In short
AA wins 91.7% of the time against AJo all in before the flop, AJo wins 7.1%, and they split the pot 1.3% of the time. AA is a big favourite, more than 11 to 1. With AA vs AJs the split is 87.1% to 12.9% in equity.
AA
92.3%
AJo
7.7%
Equity: win% plus half of the 1.3% split pots. AA is a big favourite, more than 11 to 1.
Every suit combination
| Matchup | Hand 1 wins | Hand 2 wins | Split | Hand 1 equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA vs AJs | 86.4% | 12.3% | 1.2% | 87.1% |
| AA vs AJo | 91.7% | 7.1% | 1.3% | 92.3% |
What the flop does to it
When no J comes on the flop (87.8% of flops), AA has 93.4% equity going to the turn. When one does, AA drops to 84.2%.
AA holds one of AJo's cards, so AJo has fewer ways to pair. That's what makes this one so lopsided.
When this all-in happens in push/fold
At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves AA always and the Big Blind calls with AJo always, so this exact all-in comes straight off the charts.
| 6-max spot | Shove AA | Call with AJo | Shove AJo | Call with AA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutoff shoves, Big Blind calls, 10BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Button shoves, Big Blind calls, 10BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Small Blind shoves, Big Blind calls, 10BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Cutoff shoves, Big Blind calls, 15BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Button shoves, Big Blind calls, 15BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Small Blind shoves, Big Blind calls, 15BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
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, AA or AJ?
- AA. All in preflop it has 92.3% equity against AJo: 91.7% wins plus half of the 1.3% split pots. That's a big favourite, more than 11 to 1.
- Do suits change the odds?
- A little. AA vs AJs is 87.1% to 12.9%; AA vs AJo is 92.3% to 7.7%. Suited hands make more flushes, which is worth a few percent.
- What happens on the flop?
- When no J comes on the flop (87.8% of flops), AA has 93.4% equity going to the turn. When one does, AA drops to 84.2%.
- When does AA vs AJ happen in push/fold?
- At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves AA always and the Big Blind calls with AJo always, so this exact all-in comes straight off the charts.
- How were these odds worked out?
- By counting every possible five-card board for every combination of suits: 36 card combinations for AA vs AJo, 1,712,304 boards each. The numbers are exact, not simulated.