Four To A Flush or Two Suited Cards?
In 9/6 Jacks or Better, four to a flush is the correct play over two suited cards, worth 3.70 more coins on average (5-coin bet). This exact conflict is dealt about once every 1494 hands. Drill it in the trainer →
1 in 1494hands: how often this decision appears
+3.70coins: average EV edge of the correct play
2.5coins lost per 1,000 hands if always misplayed
Example hand
2♠ 3♠ 10♠ J♠ 4♥
CORRECT PLAYhold 2♠ 3♠ 10♠ J♠EV 6.064 coins
vs
TEMPTINGhold 10♠ J♠EV 2.427 coins
| # | Hold | EV, coins (5-coin bet) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold 2♠ 3♠ 10♠ J♠ | 6.064 |
| 2 | hold 10♠ J♠ | 2.427 |
| 3 | hold J♠ | 2.333 |
| 4 | hold 2♠ 3♠ J♠ | 1.984 |
| 5 | hold 2♠ 10♠ J♠ | 1.984 |
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