Calculator
Poker-Spy™ includes a calculator that constantly monitors the
action at your table and provides you with your odds of winning based
on your pocket cards, the number of opponents left in the hand and the known community cards (Flop,
Turn and River).
The calculator is displayed automatically when the
Game Tracker Window is first displayed. It is updated with
new odds whenever you are dealt hole cards or new cards are dealt for the Flop,
Turn and River.
If you close the calculator, you can activate it again by
clicking on the
 icon
located on the Game Tracker Window.
The Manual Calculator is accessible from the View menu in
the Poker-Spy Console Window. Select View
then Manual Calculator.
In this Section:
Screenshots
Automatic Calculator
Manual Calculator
Accessible from the View Menu in the
Poker-Spy Console Window (View | Manual
Calculator)
Calculator Fields
Win / Split
This displays the odds you
have of winning the hand based on the information known at the time. This
information is based on your hole cards, the number of opponents remaining in
the hand and the known community cards.
Probability area
This area provides the probability of completing the possible poker hands by the river.
The center column lists the possible poker hands.
The first column lists the probability for your
final hand. To help you quickly identify your most likely hands, the
most probable hands are identified with a
Green Highlight. The
calculator displays the probability in the percentages and the odds
notation.
The third column is the probability of the best hand by your opponents. To help you quickly identify your opponents most likely hand, the most
probable hands are identified with a
Red Highlight, and the
next most probable hands are identified with an
Orange Highlight.
Pocket Rank
Pocket Rank indicates the rank of your starting hand out
of a possible 169 card combinations. The best hand, AA, is ranked 1, KK is
ranked 2, followed by the other possible cards all the way down to 72o which
is ranked 169.
Pocket Group
The starting hands have been placed in groups. There are 8 groups where group 1 are the better
starting hands. For information on how to best play the hands within each
group consult Hold'em Poker for Advanced Players by David Sklansky.
The rankings are color coded as follows:
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Green: Ranking Groups 1 and 2.
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Yellow: Ranking Groups 3, 4, 5, 6.
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Purple: Ranking Groups 7.
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Red: Ranking Group 8 and below. You should
not be playing many (if any) hands in this category.
Cards area
This area of the Calculator displayed your hole cards
for the hand and the known community cards used for the odds calculations.
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