Hold'em Starting Hands·A3s
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3

Suited · Playable

A3s

Chen 6–7 — for late position or a short table.

Combinations
4 of 1,326
Chance of being dealt
0.302%
Frequency
about 1 in 331.5
Chen score
7
Chen ranking
#33 of 169
Gap
10
Connected
No
Both broadway cards
No

What the flop brings

Counted over the 19,600 ways to deal three cards from the 50 you cannot see.

Pair at least one card32.43%
Two pair2.02%
Trips1.35%
Flush draw10.94%
Flopped flush0.84%

Chen score

The Chen formula scores the top card, doubles it for a pair, adds 2 when suited and subtracts for the gap between the cards.

Nearby hands

Full chart

Above the diagonal is suited, the diagonal itself is pocket pairs, below is offsuit. Darker means a higher Chen score.

Common questions

Q. How often is A3s dealt?

4 of the 1,326 combinations, or 0.302% — about once every 331.5 hands.

Q. What type of hand is it?

Suited — Two cards of the same suit. Only four combinations, but the flush door stays open.

Q. What is its Chen score?

7 points — #33 of 169, which puts it in the Playable group.