Is Ace-Nine (offsuit) (A9o) a good preflop hand?

It ranks #25 of 169 and wins 60.8% of head-to-heads against a random hand — raise from most seats.

Hand reference

Ace-Nine (offsuit) (A9o) preflop odds

Q: What is A9o's equity against a random hand?

60.8% in a two-player all-in, falling to 10.6% against eight random hands.

Top 14.8% of the 169 starting hands — ranked #25 by win rate against a single random hand. Verdict: Raise From Most Seats.

Win rate vs 1–8 opponents

Opponents	vs 1	vs 2	vs 3	vs 4	vs 5	vs 6	vs 7	vs 8
Win rate %	60.8	41.3	31.3	22.1	17.9	15.3	13.1	10.6

Verdict: A9o is a 14.8th-percentile hand — raise from most seats. Against one random hand it wins 60.8% of the time; that edge shrinks with every extra opponent in the pot.

Similar hands

KTs · KQo · A7s · KJo · QJs · 55

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FAQ

Is A9o a good preflop hand?
It ranks #25 of 169 by win rate against a single random hand (60.8% in head-to-heads), which puts it in the top 14.8% of hands. Raise from most seats.

What is A9o's equity against a random hand?
60.8% when your opponent has any two random cards. With more opponents that figure drops to 10.6% against eight random hands, because part of your equity gets duplicated away.