How to play A2s

Ace-Two Suited

A♥

2♥

Strength rank

#44

of 169 hands

Top

26%

of all starting hands

Equity vs random

71.4%

heads-up

CategoryPlayable

Profitable from late position; tighten in early seats.

By position

Position	Action	Notes
UTG Under the Gun	fold Outside the UTG opening range. Don't open.	Outside the UTG opening range. Don't open.
MP Middle Position	fold (or steal vs blinds) Below MP open threshold. Steal from BTN/CO if folded to you, otherwise fold.	Below MP open threshold. Steal from BTN/CO if folded to you, otherwise fold.
CO Cutoff	open-raise / sometimes call Marginal opener from CO. Tighten vs strong regs, open-fold vs aggressive 3-betters.	Marginal opener from CO. Tighten vs strong regs, open-fold vs aggressive 3-betters.
BTN Button	open-raise Standard open from BTN. Mostly fold to 3-bets unless deep.	Standard open from BTN. Mostly fold to 3-bets unless deep.
SB Small Blind	open-raise / sometimes call Marginal opener from SB. Tighten vs strong regs, open-fold vs aggressive 3-betters.	Marginal opener from SB. Tighten vs strong regs, open-fold vs aggressive 3-betters.
BB Big Blind (vs late open)	open-raise Standard open from BB. Mostly fold to 3-bets unless deep.	Standard open from BB. Mostly fold to 3-bets unless deep.

Postflop notes

Suited holding — flush draws are your main equity boost when called.
Suited ace — nut flush potential is huge. Don't fold flush draws cheaply.

Take it further

Equity vs a specific hand

See A2s matchup with any opponent.

Equity vs an opponent's range

Build the villain's likely range and compare.

Complete preflop charts

All 169 hands, all 6 positions in one view.

Push/fold chart

Should you shove A2s? See it on the Nash chart.