The winner of each Poker Room hand is the player who has
the strongest combination of cards, using any combination of "pocket"
cards and "community" cards. The combinations are listed
here from strongest to weakest poker hand. Each combination is
illustrated by an example, where the following abbreviations are
used: C - Clubs, D - Diamonds, H - Hearts, S - Spades; J -
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Royal Flush Straight flush from 10 to
the ace. Example: 10S, JS, QS, KS, AS
Straight Flush Straight with all five
cards of the same suit. Example: 7D, 8D, 9D, 10D, JD
Four of a Kind Four cards of the same
poker rank. Suit is irrelevant. Example: JC, JD, JH, JS
Full House Three cards of one rank together
with two cards of another rank. When more than one full house is
competing, the one with the highest ranking group of three wins.
Example: QH, QS, KD, KC, KH
Flush Five cards of the same suit. When
more than one flush is competing, the one with the highest card
wins. Example: AS, 5S, 7S, 9S, JS
Straight Five cards in sequence. When
more than one straight is competing, the Poker Player with the highest
card wins. An ace can be taken as either high or low (but not both
high and low in the same hand). Example: 8, 9, 10, J, Q;
suit is irrelevant.
Three of a Kind Three cards of the same
rank. Example: KH, KD, KC
Two Pair Any two cards of one rank together
with two cards of another rank. When more than one Poker hand has
two pairs of the same rank, the hand with the highest card outside
the paired cards wins. Example: JC, JH, QS, QD
One Pair Two cards of the same rank.
In case two poker hands have pairs, the highest pair wins. When
more than one hand has a pair of the same rank, the hand with the
highest card outside the pair wins. Example: 10C, 10S
Highest Card When; Poker players have
none of the above, the hand with the highest card wins.