AKo vs KQo equity
Preflop, AKo beats KQo with exact equity 74.77% vs 25.23%: AKo wins 74.20%, KQo wins 24.65%, ties 1.16%. Computed by exhaustively enumerating all 15,410,736 deals.
| AKo Win | 74.20% |
|---|---|
| KQo Win | 24.65% |
| Tie | 1.16% |
| AKo Equity (win + tie/2) | 74.77% |
| KQo Equity (win + tie/2) | 25.23% |
| Boards enumerated | 15,410,736 |
| Suit combinations | 9 |
| Losing frequency | AKo loses 1 in 4.1 |
Note: class-average values. Specific suit combinations (e.g. shared suits) shift the numbers by a few tenths of a percent.
FAQ
Who wins more often, AKo or KQo?
AKo is ahead: AKo has 74.77% equity vs 25.23% (exact enumeration).
How often do AKo vs KQo tie?
Ties occur 1.16% of the time (178,164 of 15,410,736 outcomes).
Are these numbers simulated?
No. All 15,410,736 board combinations are exhaustively enumerated — mathematically exact and reproducible.
Related
Figures from app/data/matchup-matrix (exhaustive engine scripts/gen-matchup-matrix.mjs, cross-validated against lib/poker-equity.ts)
Cite this page: Pailiku, “AKo vs KQo equity”, pailiku.com/matchups/ako-vs-kqo (2026).