Who has the range advantage on A J 7 monotone?
Small Button edge: the Big Blind has more weak top pairs, and the Button has more middle pairs.
BTN vs BB single-raised pot: the button opens, the big blind calls.
medium / monotone
Share of each range that is sets, two pair, overpairs, straights or better, and combo draws. This is who wins the big pots.
The Button owns the flush half of this board. Bet, but remember one card changes everything on the turn. Try breaking the suit on one card and see how much of the edge was the flush.
Three of one suit mutes raw rank power: a single card of the suit can outrank top pair. The button still leads on high cards, but monotone boards compress every edge toward whoever holds the key suit.
Range breakdown
| Category | Button | Big Blind | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Pair, Weak Kicker | 11.4% | 17.2% | +5.8% BB |
| Middle Pair | 18.5% | 14.5% | +4.0% BTN |
| Top Pair, Good Kicker | 10.6% | 8.3% | +2.3% BTN |
| Air | 8.8% | 11.0% | +2.2% BB |
| Gutshot | 12.3% | 11.0% | +1.3% BTN |
| Two Pair | 5.3% | 4.1% | +1.1% BTN |
Sorted by impact. Computed exhaustively by the Poker Shark equity engine over both full ranges.
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