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AKs vs AJs equity

Preflop, AKs beats AJs with exact equity 71.01% vs 28.99%: AKs wins 68.90%, AJs wins 26.88%, ties 4.22%. Computed by exhaustively enumerating all 5,136,912 deals.

AKs Win68.90%
AJs Win26.88%
Tie4.22%
AKs Equity (win + tie/2)71.01%
AJs Equity (win + tie/2)28.99%
Boards enumerated5,136,912
Suit combinations3
Losing frequencyAKs loses 1 in 3.7

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, AKs or AJs?

AKs is ahead: AKs has 71.01% equity vs 28.99% (exact enumeration).

How often do AKs vs AJs tie?

Ties occur 4.22% of the time (216,783 of 5,136,912 outcomes).

Are these numbers simulated?

No. All 5,136,912 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, “AKs vs AJs equity”, pailiku.com/matchups/aks-vs-ajs (2026).