King Three Suited Vs King Six Unsuited Poker Hand Odds

Quick Matchup Summary

Pre-Flop Favorite: K6o (56.36% Equity)  •  Win Probabilities: K3s: 26.63% • K6o: 39.34% • Tie: 34.04%

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 »

King Three Suited vs King Six Unsuited - Odds Of Winning

Win Probability

Equity

 
King Three Suited (K3s)   King Six Unsuited (K6o)
26.63% Win 39.34%
34.04% Tie 34.04%
43.64% Equity 56.36%

King Three Suited vs King Six Unsuited - Limit Poker Hand Ratings

 
King Three Suited   King Six Unsuited
7 Sklansky Rating What is this? -
3 Chen Formula What is this? 3
- Hellmuth Tier What is this? -
-0.08 Expected Value What is this? -0.12

King Three Suited vs King Six Unsuited - Winning Hand Breakdown

 
King Three Suited   King Six Unsuited
0 High Card 3,620,520
4,882,128 One Pair 9,948,312
5,127,624 Two Pair 6,578,016
1,015,512 Three Of A Kind 1,069,032
645,720 Straight 1,159,536
4,018,260 Flush 1,103,664
681,480 Full House 723,492
35,640 Four Of A Kind 35,640
6,756 Straight Flush 9,840

Strategic Breakdown: K3s vs K6o

K6o enters this matchup as the pre-flop favorite with 56.36% equity, while K3s trails at 43.64% (with 34.04% tie probability).

Pre-Flop Equity Distribution

  • K3s Direct Win: 26.63%
  • K6o Direct Win: 39.34%
  • Split Pot / Tie: 34.04%
  • Statistical Edge: +12.72% for K6o

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: K3s vs K6o

Who is favored to win between K3s and K6o?

K6o holds the statistical advantage with 56.36% equity and a 39.34% win rate. K3s has 43.64% equity and wins 26.63% of the time, with a 34.04% 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 34.04%. The underdog has a direct win probability of 26.63%, meaning the trailing hand will overturn the favorite roughly 1 in every 3.8 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