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43s vs random hand equity

43 suited has exact preflop equity 38.64% vs a random hand (win 35.73%, tie 5.83%, lose 58.44%), ranking 150 of 169 starting hands. Derived from exhaustive enumeration over all 1,225 opponent combos × C(48,5) boards.

Win35.73%
Tie5.83%
Lose58.44%
Equity (win + tie/2)38.64%
Rank among 169 hands150 / 169
Boards enumerated2,097,572,400

Note: class-average values. Specific suit combinations (e.g. shared suits) shift the numbers by a few tenths of a percent.

Best 5 opponents / Worst 5 opponents

Best 5 opponents32o(56.89%)、42o(56.06%)、32s(54.05%)、52o(53.38%)、42s(53.25%)
Worst 5 opponents55(16.99%)、44(17.38%)、66(18.36%)、AA(19.04%)、77(19.42%)

FAQ

Is 43s a good starting hand?

43s has 38.64% equity vs a random hand, ranking 150 of 169 starting hands (exact enumeration).

Which hands does 43s fear most?

Toughest opponents for 43s: 55 (43s equity 16.99%), 44 (43s equity 17.38%), 66 (43s equity 18.36%), AA (43s equity 19.04%), 77 (43s equity 19.42%).

What does "vs random hand" mean?

The opponent holds any two of the remaining 50 cards with equal probability (1,225 combos); figures are the weighted exhaustive average over all of them.

Figures from app/data/matchup-matrix (exhaustive engine scripts/gen-matchup-matrix.mjs, cross-validated against lib/poker-equity.ts)

Cite this page: Pailiku, “43s vs random hand equity”, pailiku.com/matchups/43s-vs-random (2026).