Ace-Two Offsuit

A2o · Marginal · 12 combos

Ace-Two Offsuit (A2o) is a marginalTexas Hold'em starting hand. Situational — play cautiously, mostly in position or cheaply. Below are its real win odds against 1–8 opponents (all-in preflop, from a Monte Carlo simulation).

OpponentsWin chance (equity)
1 opponent (2-handed)55%
2 opponents (3-handed)34%
3 opponents (4-handed)26%
5 opponents (6-handed)15%
8 opponents (9-handed)10%

Should you play Ace-Two Offsuit?

Is Ace-Two Offsuit a good poker hand?
Ace-Two Offsuit (A2o) is a marginal starting hand. Situational — play cautiously, mostly in position or cheaply. Heads-up it wins about 55% of the time; at a full table of nine players that falls to roughly 10%.
What are the odds of being dealt Ace-Two Offsuit?
There are 12 ways to be dealt Ace-Two Offsuit out of 1,326 possible two-card combinations, so you'll get it about 0.9% of the time.

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