Texas Holdem Flop Odds

The majority of top poker players in the world are mathematically or statistically trained and make great use of probabilities to enhance their chances of winning poker hands. One of the key junctures of a Texas Holdem game is what occurs after the flop (that is, the three community cards) is dealt. The following probability scenarios provide the odds of obtaining a certain type of hand, once the flop is revealed. These odds can be used to assist whether or not you decide to continue on in a hand, after the flop is revealed. These

handy references can be committed to memory, and used as part of your Texas Holdem arsenal.

• (1) - The odds of you or any other player flopping four cards to a flush and obtaining the flush by the river is about 39%.
• (2) - The odds of you or any other player flopping an open-ended straight flush and obtaining either a flush or a straight by the river is about 54%.
• (3) - The odds of you or any other player flopping an open-ended straight and obtaining the straight by the river is about 34%.
• (4) - The odds of you or any other player flopping two pair, and obtaining a full house by the river is about 17%.
• (5) - The odds of you or any other player flopping three-of-a-kind and obtaining a full house or four-of-a-kind by the river is about 37%.
• (6) - The odds of you or any other player flopping a set when holding a pocket pair is about 12%.
• (7) - The odds of you or any other player flopping a pair, when holding cards of two different ranks is about 32%.
• (8) - The odds of you or any other player flopping two more of the same suit when holding two suited cards is about 11%.
• (9) - The odds of you or any other player flopping a pair, and winding up with two pair or three-of-a-kind by the river is about 22%.
• (10) - The odds of you or any other player flopping a set after holding a pocket pair is about 9%.

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Source by Douglas Hayman