Royal
Flush |
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A
straight from a ten to an ace and
all five cards of the same suit. In
poker suit does not matter and pots
are split between equally strong hands. |
Straight
Flush |
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A Straight
Flush consists of 5 cards in numerical
sequence, all of the same suit. The
higher straight flush wins. |
Four
of a Kind |
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Any
four cards of the same rank. The higher
4-of-a-kind wins. If two players have
the same 4-of-a-kind, then the highest
5th card wins. 4-of-a-kind is also
known as quads |
Full
House |
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A full
house consists of a 3-of-a-kind and
a pair. The higher 3-of-a-kind wins.
Our example show "Aces full of
Kings" and it is a bigger full
house than "Kings full of Aces". |
Flush |
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Any
five cards of the same suit. The flush
with the higher top card wins. If
two flushes have the same top card,
then the flush with the higher 2nd-to-top
card wins, and so on. |
Straight
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5 cards
in numerical sequence.The ace count
as either a high or a low card. Our
example shows a Five-high straight,
which is the lowest possible straight. |
Three
of a Kind |
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Any
three cards of the same rank. If two
hands have the same 3-of-a-kind, then
the 2 kickers (unpaired cards) are
used to break the tie. |
Two-pair |
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Any
two cards of the same rank together
with another two cards of the same
rank. Our example show the best possible
two-pair, Aces and Kings |
One-pair |
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Any
two cards of the same rank. If the
pairs are equal, then the kickers
are used to break the tie, first by
comparing the highest kicker, then
the 2nd highest kicker. |
High-card |
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If
a hand does not fit in any other category,
it is judged by high cards.Our example
show the best possible High-card hand. |
