Equity
in WideDeck
Equity is a key part of strategy in Poker, so understanding how it works in WideDeck will help give you an edge over your opponents.
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Equity is essentially the likelihood of winning the pot based on (i) your current hand & (ii) the number of outs that would win you the hand.
Best Hand
Ruby Ace & Emerald Ace
Worst Hand
Bronze Jack & Silver 6
Since tie-breakers are simplified by the six suit hierarchy in WideDeck, you no longer need to factor in the chance of drawing with an opponent when calculating equity.
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Suited holdings will add up to 8% in equity versus unsuited holdings.
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To make adapting to equities in WideDeck easier for you, we've compiled some common hands & scenarios below:
Some basic head to head scenarios that you're likely to encounter.
%
%
Overpair
73
27
Underpair
AK
50
50
J10
Pair
50
50
2 Overcards
Scenarios with a clear one-sided equity advantage.
%
%
AA
84
16
AK
75
25
QJ
JJ
70
30
T9
Scenarios where the six suit hierarchy comes into play. (Lowercase signifies a lower suit in the hierarchy)