Probability of Losing-Trick Counts
The Losing-Trick Count is an alternative to the HCP count as a method of hand evaluation.
| LTC | Number of Hands | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4,245,032 | 0.000668% |
| 1 | 90,206,044 | 0.0142% |
| 2 | 872,361,936 | 0.137% |
| 3 | 5,080,948,428 | 0.8% |
| 4 | 19,749,204,780 | 3.11% |
| 5 | 53,704,810,560 | 8.46% |
| 6 | 104,416,332,340 | 16.4% |
| 7 | 145,971,648,360 | 23.0% |
| 8 | 145,394,132,760 | 22.9% |
| 9 | 100,454,895,360 | 15.8% |
| 10 | 45,618,822,000 | 7.18% |
| 11 | 12,204,432,000 | 1.92% |
| 12 | 1,451,520,000 | 0.229% |
| 13 | 0 | 0% |
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