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AA vs KK: odds and equity

In short

AA wins 81.7% of the time against KK all in before the flop, KK wins 17.8%, and they split the pot 0.5% of the time. That makes AA a big favourite, about 5 to 1.

AA

81.9%

vs

KK

18.1%

Equity: win% plus half of the 0.5% split pots. AA is a big favourite, about 5 to 1.

What the flop does to it

When no K comes on the flop (91.8% of flops), AA has 87.7% equity going to the turn. When one does, AA drops to 18.2%.

KK is drawing to two cards, its own rank, so this is mostly about whether a set comes. Straights and flushes make up most of the rest of KK's wins.

When this all-in happens in push/fold

At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves AA always and the Big Blind calls with KK always, so this exact all-in comes straight off the charts.

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 KK?
AA. All in preflop it has 81.9% equity against KK: 81.7% wins plus half of the 0.5% split pots. That's a big favourite, about 5 to 1.
What happens on the flop?
When no K comes on the flop (91.8% of flops), AA has 87.7% equity going to the turn. When one does, AA drops to 18.2%.
When does AA vs KK happen in push/fold?
At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves AA always and the Big Blind calls with KK 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 KK, 1,712,304 boards each. The numbers are exact, not simulated.

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