86s vs random hand equity
86 suited has exact preflop equity 46.24% vs a random hand (win 43.82%, tie 4.85%, lose 51.33%), ranking 110 of 169 starting hands. Derived from exhaustive enumeration over all 1,225 opponent combos × C(48,5) boards.
| Win | 43.82% |
|---|---|
| Tie | 4.85% |
| Lose | 51.33% |
| Equity (win + tie/2) | 46.24% |
| Rank among 169 hands | 110 / 169 |
| Boards enumerated | 2,097,572,400 |
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 opponents | 62o（71.79%）、63o（71.68%）、64o（69.74%）、76o（69.69%）、65o（68.94%） |
|---|---|
| Worst 5 opponents | 88（16.73%）、99（18.29%）、TT（19.58%）、JJ（20.62%）、KK（20.83%） |
FAQ
Is 86s a good starting hand?
86s has 46.24% equity vs a random hand, ranking 110 of 169 starting hands (exact enumeration).
Which hands does 86s fear most?
Toughest opponents for 86s: 88 (86s equity 16.73%), 99 (86s equity 18.29%), TT (86s equity 19.58%), JJ (86s equity 20.62%), KK (86s equity 20.83%).
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.
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, “86s vs random hand equity”, pailiku.com/matchups/86s-vs-random (2026).