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Thursday, August 22, 2013

Texas Hold'em outs and Odds

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In poker your outs are the unseen cards on the way to complete or improve your hand to make it the winning hand. Each additional card or "Out" will improve your percentage of surviving the hand and popping out a winner.

The Odds chart below shows the share and odds of constructing your hand in line with your choice of outs.

Out Chart

Number of outs	After Flop Two cards to come		After Turn One card to come
	Percentage	Odds to1 against	Percentage	Odds to one against
1	4.3	22.4	2.2	44.5
2	8.4	10.9	4.3	22.3
3	12.5	7	6.5	14.4
4	16.5	5.1	8.7	10.5
5	20.3	3.9	10.9	8.2
6	24.1	3.1	13	6.7
7	27.8	2.6	15.2	5.6
8	31.5	2.2	17.4	4.7
9	35	1.9	19.6	4.1
10	38.4	1.6	21.7	3.6
11	41.7	1.4	24	3.2
12	45	1.2	26.1	2.8
13	48.1	1.1	28.3	2.5
14	51.2	0.95	30.4	2.3
15	54.1	0.85	32.6	2.1
16	57	0.75	34.3	1.9
17	59.8	0.67	37	1.7
18	62.4	0.6	39.1	1.6
19	65	0.54	41.3	1.4
20	67.5	0.48	43.5	1.3

You will find that you could easily remember among the most typical situations for outs akin to the four flush or straight draw but there should be a neater way than memorizing the figures for each choice of outs. The good news is that there's a approach to get a fair estimation of the odds.

The Rule of 4 -Two.

The rule of four-two, as I REALLY LIKE to name it, is a better strategy to figure the chances for any situation where you already know your outs. It isn't completely accurate nevertheless it offers you a handy guide a rough "ballpark" figure of your chances for creating a hand. This is the way it works.

With two cards to return after the flop you multiply your choice of outs by four. With one card to return after the turn, you multiply your collection of outs by two. This may occasionally come up with a snappy figure to work with. When you've got a four-card flush after the flop you could have nine outs. With two cards to come, you multiply the nine by four and also you get 36 percent chance of constructing the flush. The chart shows the actual odds at 35 percent. With one card to return you multiply nine by two and get 18 percent. The chart shows that the real figure is 19.6. It isn't completely accurate however it is pretty close, and it's a very easy calculation to do for your head.

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