77 vs KT: Odds & Interactive Calculator
| Hand | Win | Tie | Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 (Pocket Sevens) | 53.0% | 0.4% | 53.3% |
| KT (King-Ten) | 46.5% | 0.4% | 46.7% |
Suited vs offsuit: KT
| Matchup | Win | Tie | Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| KTs | 48.5% | 0.4% | 48.7% |
| KTo | 45.9% | 0.4% | 46.1% |
How 77 vs KT unfolds by street
Pocket Sevens (77) is still ahead on 64% of flops against KT, and the lead survives to the turn on 60%. KT takes the lead on the other 36% of flops. These figures come from full board enumeration, not a simulation.
| Street | 77 still ahead | KT flipped the lead |
|---|---|---|
| Flop | 64% | 36% |
| Turn | 60% | 40% |
77 vs KT is a race in the truest sense: made hand now (77) versus the bigger drawing hand (KT). 77 wins 53.0%, KT wins 46.5%, and 0.4% of boards chop. The pair is ahead on a blank board but every King or Ten flips it, and the occasional straight adds a sliver more — which is why it plays out a hair off 50/50.
Here's the intuition behind 53.3% to 46.7%: 77 wins roughly 1 of every 2 times the chips go in, but the underdog cashing 46.7% of the time is exactly why you can't slow-play and let it draw for free.
How you play 77 vs KT depends on which side you hold. With 77 you're not crushing, so keep the pot controllable and take the 53.0% edge to showdown when you can; with KT, your equity is enough to continue with initiative but thin enough that bloating the pot out of position is a trap.
77 vs KT FAQ
Who wins 77 vs KT preflop?
77 (Pocket Sevens) is the favorite, winning 53.0% of all runouts, while KT (King-Ten) wins 46.5%. The remaining 0.4% are split pots. Counting splits as half, 77's preflop equity is 53.3%.
Does the 77 vs KT probability change all-in preflop?
No. Once both hands are all-in preflop the odds are set by the cards alone — position, stack size and who bet first change nothing. The only thing that moves the number is suits: 77's equity runs from 51.2% to 54.3% depending on suitedness and which suits the two hands share, which is why different sites quote slightly different figures. It does change once board cards are dealt (77 leads on 64% of flops) and in multiway pots, where every extra caller takes equity from both hands.
Is 77 vs KT a good spot to get all-in?
For 77, yes — a 53.3% favorite should happily commit, especially with fold equity. For KT at 46.7%, it depends on the price: enough to continue with initiative, but thin enough that stacking off out of position is usually a leak.
Does 77 hold up against KT after the flop?
77 is still ahead on 64% of flops and stays ahead through the turn on 60% of boards; KT takes the lead on the other 36% of flops. These are exact figures from full board enumeration.
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77 against a range
All-in against one known hand is the textbook case; at the table 77 is usually up against a range. Exact equities, computed over every combo with card removal applied:
- 77 vs calling station — 58.3% against 670 combos (50.5% of hands)
- 77 vs BTN open — 58.1% against 586 combos (44.2% of hands)
- 77 vs CO open — 54.3% against 366 combos (27.6% of hands)
- 77 vs 10bb shove — 54.7% against 334 combos (25.2% of hands)