Starting hand 127 of 169

93s Nine-Three suited

Wins vs 1 random hand
43.1%
Wins vs 5 random hands
14.2%
Dealt
1 in 332
Opening guide
Fold

How to play it. Fold in almost every spot, except defending the big blind against a small raise.

93s pairs at least one of its cards on the flop 32.4% of the time and makes two pair or better 6.6% of the time.

Because both cards share a suit, it flops a flush or a four-card flush draw 11.8% of the time. Compare 93o at 39.9% heads-up.

Win percentage by number of opponents

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 43 1 28 2 21 3 17 4 14 5 13 6 11 7 10 8 9 9
Bars: 93s's equity against 1 to 9 random opponents. Dashed lines: a fair share of the pot (50% heads-up, 10% against nine). Above the line means the hand wins more than its share.

93s against common hands

Opponent93s equityVerdict
AA Pocket Aces 16.5% Big underdog
KK Pocket Kings 16.9% Big underdog
QQ Pocket Queens 16.5% Big underdog
JJ Pocket Jacks 16.3% Big underdog
TT Pocket Tens 16.1% Big underdog
77 Pocket Sevens 32.4% Underdog
22 Pocket Twos 49.4% Coin flip
AKs Ace-King suited 34.2% Underdog
AKo Ace-King offsuit 36.9% Underdog
AQo Ace-Queen offsuit 36.4% Underdog
KQs King-Queen suited 33.9% Underdog
JTs Jack-Ten suited 31.4% Underdog
76s Seven-Six suited 53.8% Coin flip
72o Seven-Two offsuit 65.1% Favourite

All-in before the flop, averaged over every suit combination. 40,000 simulated boards per matchup.

93s on the flop

Pair one of your hole cards32.4%
Two pair or better6.6%
Three of a kind or better2.5%
Straight or better0.9%
Flush draw or better (four or more of a suit)11.8%

Exact, counted over all 19,600 possible flops.

Questions players ask

Is 93s a good poker hand?
93s (Nine-Three suited) ranks 127 of 169 by heads-up equity and 121 of 169 against five opponents. Our simple opening guide puts it in the "Fold" group: Fold in almost every spot, except defending the big blind against a small raise.
How often are you dealt 93s?
There are 4 ways to be dealt 93s out of 1,326 possible starting hands, so it comes about 0.30% of the time, or 1 in 332 hands.
What are the odds of 93s against Aces?
All-in before the flop, 93s wins about 16.5% against AA (equity including split pots).