Hand odds / KQ vs 77
KQ vs 77: odds and equity
In short
77 wins 53.5% of the time against KQo all in before the flop, KQo wins 46.1%, and they split the pot 0.4% of the time. 77 is a small favourite. With KQs vs 77 the split is 48.9% to 51.1% in equity.
KQo
46.3%
77
53.7%
Equity: win% plus half of the 0.4% split pots. 77 is a small favourite.
Every suit combination
| Matchup | Hand 1 wins | Hand 2 wins | Split | Hand 1 equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KQs vs 77 | 48.6% | 50.9% | 0.4% | 48.9% |
| KQo vs 77 | 46.1% | 53.5% | 0.4% | 46.3% |
What the flop does to it
When no K or Q comes on the flop (76.3% of flops), 77 has 64.9% equity going to the turn. When one does, 77 drops to 17.7%.
KQo 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 KQo a pair.
When this all-in happens in push/fold
At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves KQo always and the Big Blind calls with 77 always, so this exact all-in comes straight off the charts.
| 6-max spot | Shove KQo | Call with 77 | Shove 77 | Call with KQo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, KQ or 77?
- 77. All in preflop it has 53.7% equity against KQo: 53.5% wins plus half of the 0.4% split pots. That's a small favourite.
- Do suits change the odds?
- A little. KQs vs 77 is 48.9% to 51.1%; KQo vs 77 is 46.3% to 53.7%. Suited hands make more flushes, which is worth a few percent.
- What happens on the flop?
- When no K or Q comes on the flop (76.3% of flops), 77 has 64.9% equity going to the turn. When one does, 77 drops to 17.7%.
- When does KQ vs 77 happen in push/fold?
- At 10BB in 6-max, the Button shoves KQo always and the Big Blind calls with 77 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 KQo vs 77, 1,712,304 boards each. The numbers are exact, not simulated.