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Ace Queen (suited)

Ace of DiamondsQueen of Diamonds

Nicknamed little slick, this is the 6th best starting hand in Texas Hold'em. The odds of being dealt ace queen (suited) are 1 in 331.

How AQs fare against other starting hands.

Opposing Hand Win % Tie % Lose %
AA 11.92 1.24 86.84
KK 31.92 0.39 67.68
QQ 33.65 1.24 65.10
AKs 26.61 4.23 69.16
JJ 45.86 0.37 53.77
KQs 70.85 1.14 28.01
AK 28.06 4.41 67.53
AJs 68.17 5.29 26.54
TT 45.84 0.36 53.80

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