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66 vs 55 equity

Preflop, 66 beats 55 with exact equity 81.36% vs 18.64%: 66 wins 80.39%, 55 wins 17.67%, ties 1.95%. Computed by exhaustively enumerating all 10,273,824 deals.

66 Win80.39%
55 Win17.67%
Tie1.95%
66 Equity (win + tie/2)81.36%
55 Equity (win + tie/2)18.64%
Boards enumerated10,273,824
Suit combinations6
Losing frequency66 loses 1 in 5.7

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, 66 or 55?

66 is ahead: 66 has 81.36% equity vs 18.64% (exact enumeration).

How often do 66 vs 55 tie?

Ties occur 1.95% of the time (200,196 of 10,273,824 outcomes).

Are these numbers simulated?

No. All 10,273,824 board combinations are exhaustively enumerated — mathematically exact and reproducible.

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

Cite this page: Pailiku, “66 vs 55 equity”, pailiku.com/matchups/66-vs-55 (2026).