Is King-Queen (suited) (KQs) a good preflop hand?

It ranks #16 of 169 and wins 63.4% of head-to-heads against a random hand — raise from most seats.

Hand reference

King-Queen (suited) (KQs) preflop odds

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

63.4% in a two-player all-in, falling to 19.4% against eight random hands.

Top 9.5% of the 169 starting hands — ranked #16 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 %	63.4	47.4	38.5	31.7	27.3	24.5	22.5	19.4

Verdict: KQs is a 9.5th-percentile hand — raise from most seats. Against one random hand it wins 63.4% of the time; that edge shrinks with every extra opponent in the pot.

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FAQ

Is KQs a good preflop hand?
It ranks #16 of 169 by win rate against a single random hand (63.4% in head-to-heads), which puts it in the top 9.5% of hands. Raise from most seats.

What is KQs's equity against a random hand?
63.4% when your opponent has any two random cards. With more opponents that figure drops to 19.4% against eight random hands, because part of your equity gets duplicated away.