Unsuited Hands: There are twelve combinations of unsuited hands: A ♥K ♣, A ♥K ♦, A ♥K♠, A ♣K ♦, A ♣K♠, A ♦K♠, A ♣K ♥, A ♦K ♥, A♠K ♥, A ♦K ♣, A♠K ♣, A♠K ♦.Suited Hands: There are four combinations of suited hands, one for each suit: A ♥K ♥, A ♣K ♣, A ♦K ♦, A♠K♠.Paired Hands: There are six possible combinations of paired hands: A ♥A ♣, A ♥A ♦, A ♥A♠, A ♣A ♦, A ♣A♠, A ♣A♠.

Let’s take AA and AK as an example and break it down. There are actually six combos of paired hands and 16 combos of unpaired hands, with the unpaired hands comprising of 4 suited hands and 12 unsuited hands. While the poker hand matrix above may make it seem like there’s an equal number of each hand, this is not the case. When looking at poker ranges, you can highlight each hand you think your opponent will have in their range to visualize it better. There are 169 hand combinations in Texas Hold’em, and they can fit nicely on a 13×13 board, with suited hands in the top right, offsuit hands in the bottom left, and pocket pairs running through the top left to bottom right diagonal. A poker range chart is a visual representation of these ranges.

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