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For each of the 2 sets there are 4 * 4 = 16 possible combinations.<br />

Thus, there are a total of 2 * 16 = 32 2-card combinations<br />

that will make the Straight shown:<br />

Total Possibilities = 1,081<br />

– WILLs = 32<br />

WILLNOTs = 1,049<br />

Odds of a RR Straight<br />

WILLNOTs : WILLs<br />

1,049 : 32<br />

Reduce<br />

1,049 / 32 : 32 / 32<br />

32.8 : 1<br />

2-Gap Backdoor 3-Straight >>> Straight<br />

With a 2-gap backdoor Straight draw above 2 and below K<br />

in rank, there is only 1 Set of 2-card combinations that will<br />

make the Straight:<br />

119<br />

After the Flop

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