![]() ![]() If the cards had been A, 2, 3, 4, 5 it would be called a wheel, a wheel being the weakest straight possible, as the Ace is used as a low card. In the example to the right the cards shown are 9, 8, 7, 6, 5. If two players a straight, the straight with the highest card wins. The hand shown is a "nut flush" because it is an Ace high flush and could only be beaten by another flush if that flush was a straight flush.įive sequential cards of any suit. If the highest cards are equal, move to the second, then to the third, etc. If two players have a flush, then the player with the highest card of that suit wins the hand. ![]() The rank of the cards doesn't matter, as long as they are all of the same suit like Spades or Diamonds. When the hand has five cards of the same suit. Odds against getting a full house? 37.5 to 1 In the example to the cards used are J, J, Q, Q, Q this would outrank a full house of 10, 10, 6, 6, 6 etc. Three cards of the same rank and two other cards of the same rank or a full house can be seen as three-of-a-kind with a pair. Odds against getting four of a kind? 594 to 1 ![]() The example shows four Aces and a 9 which is not taken into account Odds against getting a straight flush? 3,590 to 1įour cards of the same rank. The example shows a mid ranking straight flush in the suit of diamonds, the hand shown, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5 would lose to a straight flush of K, Q, J, 10, 9 but in turn would beat 5, 4, 3, 2, A. Odds against getting a Royal Flush? 30,939 to 1Ī series of 5 consecutive cards of the same suit. The example shows the royal flush in the suit of spades, but a royal flush is just as special in any suit, hearts, diamonds and clubs are also killer ultra rare hands. Below we have a list of poker hands and their ranking for Texas Holdem, starting with the strongest hand possible, and working our way down to the weakest of hands:Ī Royal flush is 10, J, Q, K, A of the same suit, this is the strongest hand in poker. Or if a flush beats a straight, and is either of those hands better than a full house? If any of the tems used below confuse you, be sure to check out our poker terms and lingo article. One of the most important things you must do before going into a game poker is to make sure you know your hands! New players often get confused as to whether 2 pair is better or worse than 3 of a kind. ![]()
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