What is the best hand

[AndrewT]

A question I was pondering the other night (which kind of fits in with the thread title) - if you were all in preflop against 8 random hands and could choose your holding, what cards would you pick?

AA ldo.

[steeveg]

i think the hand ahead on the flop must be the best hand, the favourite to win the hand because of outs is another matter

[Longy]

A question I was pondering the other night (which kind of fits in with the thread title) - if you were all in preflop against 8 random hands and could choose your holding, what cards would you pick?

AA ldo.

Yeah aa evertime.

It breaks pokerstove when you ask it to do the maths though, lol.

[RichEO]

A question I was pondering the other night (which kind of fits in with the thread title) - if you were all in preflop against 8 random hands and could choose your holding, what cards would you pick?

AA ldo.

Yeah aa evertime.

It breaks pokerstove when you ask it to do the maths though, lol.

33.6% vs 8 x 8.3% (using Monte carlo method).

[dik9]

The BEST hand, depends on the player behind it