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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 18 July 2008 13:38 |
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Poker Players must at least have a few basic skills if they want to win anything in this game. One of those very crucial skills is Calculating the odds. This is a very crucial skill for a poker player.You want to know how many chances u have of making the winning hand. Ifyou look at it first i may scareyou but it becomes much more simple after a while.
Ifyou can win every hand with the best cards in your hand and the most money in the pot, poker would be a piece of cake. The reality is very different.you will encounter situations where your in a bad spot after the flop but the turn and the river can help u alot. The turn and the river can helpyou win the pot and beat ur opponent. These chances are called ''outs''. And there are ways to caculated them. Hereyou will find a scheme for the outs:
| Outs |
Flop % |
Turn % |
Flop Odds |
Turn Odds |
Draw Type |
| 1 |
8% |
4% |
12 |
22 |
Pocket Pair -> Set |
| 2 |
13% |
7% |
7 |
14 |
Single Overcard -> One Pair |
| 3 |
17% |
9% |
5 |
10 |
Gutshot, Two Pair -> Full House |
| 4 |
20% |
11% |
4 |
8 |
One Pair -> Two Pair/Trips, Gutshot + Backdoor |
| 5 |
24% |
13% |
3.2 |
6.7 |
No Pair -> Pair, Twee Overcards |
| 6 |
28% |
15% |
2.6 |
5.6 |
Set -> Full House/Quads (op de flop) |
| 7 |
32% |
17% |
2.2 |
4.7 |
Open-ended Straight Draw |
| 8 |
35% |
19% |
1.9 |
4.1 |
Flush Draw, Open-ended + Backdoor Draw |
| 9 |
38% |
22% |
1.6 |
3.6 |
Set -> Full House/Quads (op de turn) |
| 10 |
42% |
24% |
1.4 |
3.2 |
Flush Draw met Overcard |
| 11 |
45% |
26% |
1.2 |
2.8 |
Flush Draw + Gutshot |
| 12 |
48% |
28% |
1.1 |
2.5 |
Open-ended Straight Draw + Pair + Overcard |
| 13 |
51% |
30% |
0.95 |
2.3 |
Flush Draw + Pair + Overcard |
| 14 |
54% |
33% |
0.85 |
2.1 |
Flush Draw + Open-ended Straight Draw |
| 15 |
57% |
34% |
0.75 |
1.9 |
Flush Draw + Open-ended Straight Draw met Pocket Pair |
| 16 |
60% |
37% |
0.66 |
1.7 |
Flush Draw + Open-ended +Overcard |
If your learn this scheme and learn to calculate pot odds you can play winning poker. Poker is Caculating the pot odds and your out and combining them into a chance to win. Take your time and learn these two things and the rest is easy.

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