Four To A Flush or Two Suited High Cards?
In 9/6 Jacks or Better, four to a flush is the correct play over two suited high cards, worth 3.56 more coins on average (5-coin bet). This exact conflict is dealt about once every 171 hands. Drill it in the trainer →
1 in 171hands: how often this decision appears
+3.56coins: average EV edge of the correct play
20.8coins lost per 1,000 hands if always misplayed
Example hand
2♠ 3♠ J♠ Q♠ 4♥
CORRECT PLAYhold 2♠ 3♠ J♠ Q♠EV 6.383 coins
vs
TEMPTINGhold J♠ Q♠EV 2.973 coins
| # | Hold | EV, coins (5-coin bet) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold 2♠ 3♠ J♠ Q♠ | 6.383 |
| 2 | hold J♠ Q♠ | 2.973 |
| 3 | hold 2♠ J♠ Q♠ | 2.484 |
| 4 | hold 3♠ J♠ Q♠ | 2.484 |
| 5 | hold J♠ | 2.283 |
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