KK vs 55 equity
Preflop, KK beats 55 with exact equity 80.48% vs 19.52%: KK wins 80.28%, 55 wins 19.31%, ties 0.42%. Computed by exhaustively enumerating all 10,273,824 deals.
| KK Win | 80.28% |
|---|---|
| 55 Win | 19.31% |
| Tie | 0.42% |
| KK Equity (win + tie/2) | 80.48% |
| 55 Equity (win + tie/2) | 19.52% |
| Boards enumerated | 10,273,824 |
| Suit combinations | 6 |
| Losing frequency | KK loses 1 in 5.2 |
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, KK or 55?
KK is ahead: KK has 80.48% equity vs 19.52% (exact enumeration).
How often do KK vs 55 tie?
Ties occur 0.42% of the time (42,726 of 10,273,824 outcomes).
Are these numbers simulated?
No. All 10,273,824 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, “KK vs 55 equity”, pailiku.com/matchups/kk-vs-55 (2026).