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Ace-Eight Suited
A8s · Strong · 4 combos
Ace-Eight Suited (A8s) is a strongTexas Hold'em starting hand. Strong hands you can open and often play for a raise. Below are its real win odds against 1–8 opponents (all-in preflop, from a Monte Carlo simulation).
| Opponents | Win chance (equity) |
|---|---|
| 1 opponent (2-handed) | 62% |
| 2 opponents (3-handed) | 43% |
| 3 opponents (4-handed) | 34% |
| 5 opponents (6-handed) | 23% |
| 8 opponents (9-handed) | 18% |
Why you play Ace-Eight Suited?
- Is Ace-Eight Suited a good poker hand?
- Ace-Eight Suited (A8s) is a strong starting hand. Strong hands you can open and often play for a raise. Heads-up it wins about 62% of the time; at a full table of nine players that falls to roughly 18%.
- What are the odds of being dealt Ace-Eight Suited?
- There are 4 ways to be dealt Ace-Eight Suited out of 1,326 possible two-card combinations, so you'll get it about 0.3% of the time.