King-Eight Offsuit

K8o · Playable · 12 combos

King-Eight Offsuit (K8o) is a playableTexas Hold'em starting hand. Solid in late position or to call a raise in the right spot. 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)36%
3 opponents (4-handed)28%
5 opponents (6-handed)17%
8 opponents (9-handed)11%

Should you play King-Eight Offsuit?

Is King-Eight Offsuit a good poker hand?
King-Eight Offsuit (K8o) is a playable starting hand. Solid in late position or to call a raise in the right spot. Heads-up it wins about 55% of the time; at a full table of nine players that falls to roughly 11%.
What are the odds of being dealt King-Eight Offsuit?
There are 12 ways to be dealt King-Eight Offsuit out of 1,326 possible two-card combinations, so you'll get it about 0.9% of the time.

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