Hand odds / JT vs 22
JT vs 22: odds and equity
In short
JTo wins 50.9% of the time against 22 all in before the flop, 22 wins 47.6%, and they split the pot 1.4% of the time. JTo is a coin flip. With JTs vs 22 the split is 53.8% to 46.2% in equity.
JTo
51.6%
22
48.4%
Equity: win% plus half of the 1.4% split pots. JTo is a coin flip.
Every suit combination
| Matchup | Hand 1 wins | Hand 2 wins | Split | Hand 1 equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JTs vs 22 | 53.1% | 45.4% | 1.4% | 53.8% |
| JTo vs 22 | 50.9% | 47.6% | 1.4% | 51.6% |
What the flop does to it
When no 2 comes on the flop (91.8% of flops), JTo has 55.6% equity going to the turn. When one does, JTo drops to 7.0%.
22 has two overcards, so six cards in the deck pair it. That's why it's a race rather than a big favourite: plenty of flops give 22 a pair.
When this all-in happens in push/fold
At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves JTo always and the Big Blind calls with 22 always, so this exact all-in comes straight off the charts.
| 6-max spot | Shove JTo | Call with 22 | Shove 22 | Call with JTo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutoff shoves, Big Blind calls, 10BB | 96% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Button shoves, Big Blind calls, 10BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| Small Blind shoves, Big Blind calls, 10BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Cutoff shoves, Big Blind calls, 15BB | 93% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Button shoves, Big Blind calls, 15BB | 98% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 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, JT or 22?
- JTo. All in preflop it has 51.6% equity against 22: 50.9% wins plus half of the 1.4% split pots. That's a coin flip.
- Do suits change the odds?
- A little. JTs vs 22 is 53.8% to 46.2%; JTo vs 22 is 51.6% to 48.4%. Suited hands make more flushes, which is worth a few percent.
- What happens on the flop?
- When no 2 comes on the flop (91.8% of flops), JTo has 55.6% equity going to the turn. When one does, JTo drops to 7.0%.
- When does JT vs 22 happen in push/fold?
- At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves JTo always and the Big Blind calls with 22 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: 72 card combinations for JTo vs 22, 1,712,304 boards each. The numbers are exact, not simulated.