Quote Originally Posted by PokerPatNEU
Top kicker = Ace, if the pair isn't a pair of aces.
Top kicker = King if it's a pair of aces.

You can't say "Oh i have TPTK!" when you have KJ on a J high board...because you don't know if someone is holding AJ.
He can't say he has top pair top kicker because he doesn't have top pair top kicker.