When did you last see this at a live poker table - FIVE players find themselves with pocket pairs and sure enough, it doesn't end well for some...
Watch this #PokerHand from Day 5, #WSOP2014 Main Event:
How they did in the Main Event:
@Brian Roberts finished 26th for $286,900
@Robert Park finished 33rd for $230,487
@Adam Lamphere finished 41st for $186,388
@Greg Himmelbrand finished 99th for $61,313
@Jack Schanbacher finished 130th for $52,141
Wikipedia, Poker probability (Texas hold 'em)
The following table shows the probability that before the flop another player has a larger pocket pair when there are one to nine other players in the hand.
Probability of facing a larger pair when holding | Against 1 | Against 2 | Against 3 | Against 4 | Against 5 | Against 6 | Against 7 | Against 8 | Against 9 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KK | 0.0049 | 0.0098 | 0.0147 | 0.0196 | 0.0244 | 0.0293 | 0.0342 | 0.0391 | 0.0439 |
0.0098 | 0.0195 | 0.0292 | 0.0388 | 0.0484 | 0.0579 | 0.0673 | 0.0766 | 0.0859 | |
JJ | 0.0147 | 0.0292 | 0.0436 | 0.0577 | 0.0717 | 0.0856 | 0.0992 | 0.1127 | 0.1259 |
TT | 0.0196 | 0.0389 | 0.0578 | 0.0764 | 0.0946 | 0.1124 | 0.1299 | 0.1470 | 0.1637 |
99 | 0.0245 | 0.0484 | 0.0718 | 0.0946 | 0.1168 | 0.1384 | 0.1593 | 0.1795 | 0.1990 |
88 | 0.0294 | 0.0580 | 0.0857 | 0.1125 | 0.1384 | 0.1634 | 0.1873 | 0.2101 | 0.2318 |
77 | 0.0343 | 0.0674 | 0.0994 | 0.1301 | 0.1595 | 0.1874 | 0.2138 | 0.2387 | 0.2619 |
66 | 0.0392 | 0.0769 | 0.1130 | 0.1473 | 0.1799 | 0.2104 | 0.2389 | 0.2651 | 0.2890 |
55 | 0.0441 | 0.0862 | 0.1263 | 0.1642 | 0.1996 | 0.2324 | 0.2623 | 0.2892 | 0.3129 |
44 | 0.0490 | 0.0956 | 0.1395 | 0.1806 | 0.2186 | 0.2532 | 0.2841 | 0.3109 | 0.3334 |
33 | 0.0539 | 0.1048 | 0.1526 | 0.1967 | 0.2370 | 0.2729 | 0.3040 | 0.3300 | 0.3503 |
22 | 0.0588 | 0.1141 | 0.1654 | 0.2124 | 0.2546 | 0.2914 | 0.3222 | 0.3464 | 0.3633 |
Probability of facing multiple larger pairs when holding | Against 2 | Against 3 | Against 4 | Against 5 | Against 6 | Against 7 | Against 8 | Against 9 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KK | < 0.00001 | 0.00001 | 0.00003 | 0.00004 | 0.00007 | 0.00009 | 0.00012 | 0.00016 |
0.00006 | 0.00018 | 0.00037 | 0.00061 | 0.00091 | 0.00128 | 0.00171 | 0.00220 | |
JJ | 0.00017 | 0.00051 | 0.00102 | 0.00171 | 0.00257 | 0.00360 | 0.00482 | 0.00621 |
TT | 0.00033 | 0.00099 | 0.00200 | 0.00335 | 0.00504 | 0.00709 | 0.00950 | 0.01226 |
99 | 0.00054 | 0.00164 | 0.00330 | 0.00553 | 0.00836 | 0.01177 | 0.01580 | 0.02045 |
88 | 0.00081 | 0.00244 | 0.00493 | 0.00828 | 0.01253 | 0.01769 | 0.02378 | 0.03084 |
77 | 0.00112 | 0.00341 | 0.00689 | 0.01160 | 0.01758 | 0.02487 | 0.03351 | 0.04353 |
66 | 0.00149 | 0.00454 | 0.00918 | 0.01550 | 0.02353 | 0.03335 | 0.04503 | 0.05861 |
55 | 0.00191 | 0.00583 | 0.01182 | 0.01998 | 0.03040 | 0.04318 | 0.05840 | 0.07619 |
44 | 0.00239 | 0.00728 | 0.01480 | 0.02506 | 0.03821 | 0.05438 | 0.07371 | 0.09635 |
33 | 0.00291 | 0.00890 | 0.01812 | 0.03075 | 0.04698 | 0.06699 | 0.09099 | 0.11919 |
22 | 0.00349 | 0.01068 | 0.02180 | 0.03706 | 0.05673 | 0.08107 | 0.11034 | 0.14484 |
Ina Rkh 14 Oct 2014
Wow!!! This is really big
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