Is King-Nine (offsuit) (K9o) a good preflop hand?

It ranks #40 of 169 and wins 57.8% of head-to-heads against a random hand — raise in late position or defend against a steal.

Hand reference

King-Nine (offsuit) (K9o) preflop odds

Q: What is K9o's equity against a random hand?

57.8% in a two-player all-in, falling to 11.2% against eight random hands.

Top 23.7% of the 169 starting hands — ranked #40 by win rate against a single random hand. Verdict: Raise In Late Position Or Defend Against A Steal.

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 %	57.8	39.5	30.2	22.7	17.7	15.6	13.0	11.2

Verdict: K9o is a 23.7th-percentile hand — raise in late position or defend against a steal. Against one random hand it wins 57.8% of the time; that edge shrinks with every extra opponent in the pot.

Similar hands

K8s · A3s · QJo · A6o · A5o · Q9s

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FAQ

Is K9o a good preflop hand?
It ranks #40 of 169 by win rate against a single random hand (57.8% in head-to-heads), which puts it in the top 23.7% of hands. Raise in late position or defend against a steal.

What is K9o's equity against a random hand?
57.8% when your opponent has any two random cards. With more opponents that figure drops to 11.2% against eight random hands, because part of your equity gets duplicated away.