Hand odds / KK vs JJ
KK vs JJ: odds and equity
In short
KK wins 81.3% of the time against JJ all in before the flop, JJ wins 18.2%, and they split the pot 0.4% of the time. That makes KK a big favourite, about 4 to 1.
KK
81.5%
JJ
18.5%
Equity: win% plus half of the 0.4% split pots. KK is a big favourite, about 4 to 1.
What the flop does to it
When no J comes on the flop (91.8% of flops), KK has 87.1% equity going to the turn. When one does, KK drops to 19.3%.
JJ 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 JJ's wins.
When this all-in happens in push/fold
At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves KK always and the Big Blind calls with JJ always, so this exact all-in comes straight off the charts.
| 6-max spot | Shove KK | Call with JJ | Shove JJ | Call with KK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, KK or JJ?
- KK. All in preflop it has 81.5% equity against JJ: 81.3% wins plus half of the 0.4% split pots. That's a big favourite, about 4 to 1.
- What happens on the flop?
- When no J comes on the flop (91.8% of flops), KK has 87.1% equity going to the turn. When one does, KK drops to 19.3%.
- When does KK vs JJ happen in push/fold?
- At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves KK always and the Big Blind calls with JJ 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 KK vs JJ, 1,712,304 boards each. The numbers are exact, not simulated.