Four Three Suited Vs King Ten Unsuited Poker Hand Odds

Quick Matchup Summary

Pre-Flop Favorite: KTo (60.89% Equity)  •  Win Probabilities: 43s: 38.75% • KTo: 60.53% • Tie: 0.72%

The favorite carries a clear mathematical edge, though post-flop board connectivity will heavily influence the winning outcome.

Based on 1.7M+ Monte Carlo simulations Odds Methodology »

Four Three Suited vs King Ten Unsuited - Odds Of Winning

Win Probability

Equity

 
Four Three Suited (43s)   King Ten Unsuited (KTo)
38.75% Win 60.53%
0.72% Tie 0.72%
39.11% Equity 60.89%

Four Three Suited vs King Ten Unsuited - Limit Poker Hand Ratings

 
Four Three Suited   King Ten Unsuited
7 Sklansky Rating What is this? 6
1.5 Chen Formula What is this? 6
- Hellmuth Tier What is this? -
-0.13 Expected Value What is this? 0.01

Four Three Suited vs King Ten Unsuited - Winning Hand Breakdown

 
Four Three Suited   King Ten Unsuited
0 High Card 2,570,400
6,564,960 One Pair 20,801,808
10,547,064 Two Pair 15,240,456
2,472,048 Three Of A Kind 3,059,424
5,593,104 Straight 4,625,064
4,741,224 Flush 1,491,168
1,696,320 Full House 1,838,016
95,040 Four Of A Kind 111,216
138,288 Straight Flush 14,544

Strategic Breakdown: 43s vs KTo

KTo enters this matchup as the pre-flop favorite with 60.89% equity, while 43s trails at 39.11% (with 0.72% tie probability).

Pre-Flop Equity Distribution

  • 43s Direct Win: 38.75%
  • KTo Direct Win: 60.53%
  • Split Pot / Tie: 0.72%
  • Statistical Edge: +21.78% for KTo

Flop Probability Benchmarks

  • Set-Mining (Pocket Pairs): 11.8% to flop a set (7.5 to 1 against).
  • Flopping a Flush (Suited): 0.84% (118 to 1); Flush draw: 10.9% (8 to 1).
  • Connecting on Flop (Unpaired): ~32.4% chance to pair at least one hole card.
  • Variance Rating: Moderate Variance

Frequently Asked Questions: 43s vs KTo

Who is favored to win between 43s and KTo?

KTo holds the statistical advantage with 60.89% equity and a 60.53% win rate. 43s has 39.11% equity and wins 38.75% of the time, with a 0.72% chance of splitting the pot.

How does this matchup change on the flop?

Pre-flop equities represent full five-card river run-outs across all 1.7 million combinatorial boards. However, the three-card flop accounts for roughly 71% of a hand's final texture. When the flop brings cards that coordinate with the underdog's holdings (such as straight or flush draws, or hitting an overcard), the trailing hand's equity can surge past 65–75% on the turn.

What is the probability of a split pot or bad beat?

In this exact matchup, the tie probability is 0.72%. The underdog has a direct win probability of 38.75%, meaning the trailing hand will overturn the favorite roughly 1 in every 2.6 showdowns.

How should you play this matchup in tournaments vs cash games?

In deep-stacked cash games (100bb+), position and post-flop implied odds dictate whether calling pre-flop raises is profitable. In tournament play with shallower stack depths (under 25bb), stack-to-pot ratios (SPR) shrink dramatically, making all-in shoves and 3-bet commitments mathematically dictated by pre-flop push/fold equity rather than post-flop maneuvering.

River Pairs