Basics Of Poker....

Poker hands are valued based on their five card ranking. These rankings are detailed below (a rank of 1 equals the best):.

Rank

Hand Name

Description of hand

Example

1

Royal Flush

A, K, Q, J, 10 of same suit

10S, JS, QS, KS, AS

2

Straight Flush

Five cards of same suit in sequence

4D, 5D, 6D, 7D, 8D

3

4 of a Kind

Four cards of the same rank

7S, 7C, 7D, 7H

4

Full House

Three of a kind plus a pair

3D, 3S, 3C, KS, KH

5

Flush

Five cards of the same suit

3H, 7H, 10H, QH, AH

6

Straight

Five cards in sequence

5C, 6D, 7C, 8H, 9S

7

3 of a Kind

Three cards of the same rank

JH, JS, JD

8

2 Pair

Two pairs of different rank

5H, 5S, 9C, 9S

9

1 Pair

Two cards of the same rank

AS, AD



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