Seven Three Suited Vs King Five Unsuited Poker Hand Odds

Quick Matchup Summary

Pre-Flop Favorite: K5o (59.46% Equity)  •  Win Probabilities: 73s: 40.17% • K5o: 59.09% • Tie: 0.74%

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 »

Seven Three Suited vs King Five Unsuited - Odds Of Winning

Win Probability

Equity

 
Seven Three Suited (73s)   King Five Unsuited (K5o)
40.17% Win 59.09%
0.74% Tie 0.74%
40.54% Equity 59.46%

Seven Three Suited vs King Five Unsuited - Limit Poker Hand Ratings

 
Seven Three Suited   King Five Unsuited
- Sklansky Rating What is this? -
-1 Chen Formula What is this? 3
- Hellmuth Tier What is this? -
-0.14 Expected Value What is this? -0.13

Seven Three Suited vs King Five Unsuited - Winning Hand Breakdown

 
Seven Three Suited   King Five Unsuited
0 High Card 4,669,560
9,463,320 One Pair 21,143,448
11,451,780 Two Pair 14,329,656
2,512,152 Three Of A Kind 3,098,448
2,789,604 Straight 2,000,628
4,928,328 Flush 1,403,976
1,731,024 Full House 1,801,044
95,040 Four Of A Kind 111,180
42,828 Straight Flush 11,916

Strategic Breakdown: 73s vs K5o

K5o enters this matchup as the pre-flop favorite with 59.46% equity, while 73s trails at 40.54% (with 0.74% tie probability).

Pre-Flop Equity Distribution

  • 73s Direct Win: 40.17%
  • K5o Direct Win: 59.09%
  • Split Pot / Tie: 0.74%
  • Statistical Edge: +18.92% for K5o

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: 73s vs K5o

Who is favored to win between 73s and K5o?

K5o holds the statistical advantage with 59.46% equity and a 59.09% win rate. 73s has 40.54% equity and wins 40.17% of the time, with a 0.74% 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 0.74%. The underdog has a direct win probability of 40.17%, meaning the trailing hand will overturn the favorite roughly 1 in every 2.5 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