Starting hand 36 of 169

A7o Ace-Seven offsuit

Wins vs 1 random hand
58.6%
Wins vs 5 random hands
18.6%
Dealt
1 in 110
Opening guide
Playable

How to play it. Raise from middle position, the cutoff and the button.

A7o pairs at least one of its cards on the flop 32.4% of the time and makes two pair or better 5.7% of the time.

The suited version, A7s, wins 60.9% heads-up, 2.2 points more.

When you pair your Ace, a weak kicker is the danger: an opponent with a better Ace will often win the big pots.

Win percentage by number of opponents

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 59 1 39 2 29 3 22 4 19 5 15 6 13 7 12 8 10 9
Bars: A7o'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.

A7o against common hands

OpponentA7o equityVerdict
AA Pocket Aces 6.6% Big underdog
KK Pocket Kings 28.6% Big underdog
QQ Pocket Queens 28.2% Big underdog
JJ Pocket Jacks 28.2% Big underdog
TT Pocket Tens 28.2% Big underdog
77 Pocket Sevens 30.4% Underdog
22 Pocket Twos 48.0% Coin flip
AKs Ace-King suited 25.1% Big underdog
AKo Ace-King offsuit 26.1% Big underdog
AQo Ace-Queen offsuit 26.7% Big underdog
KQs King-Queen suited 54.0% Coin flip
JTs Jack-Ten suited 51.9% Coin flip
76s Seven-Six suited 66.1% Favourite
72o Seven-Two offsuit 77.3% Big favourite

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

A7o on the flop

Pair one of your hole cards32.4%
Two pair or better5.7%
Three of a kind or better1.7%
Straight or better0.1%
Flush draw or better (four or more of a suit)2.2%

Exact, counted over all 19,600 possible flops.

Questions players ask

Is A7o a good poker hand?
A7o (Ace-Seven offsuit) ranks 36 of 169 by heads-up equity and 62 of 169 against five opponents. Our simple opening guide puts it in the "Playable" group: Raise from middle position, the cutoff and the button.
How often are you dealt A7o?
There are 12 ways to be dealt A7o out of 1,326 possible starting hands, so it comes about 0.90% of the time, or 1 in 110 hands.
What are the odds of A7o against Aces?
All-in before the flop, A7o wins about 6.6% against AA (equity including split pots).