High Card: when all your cars are with different ranks and with no combination, like K♥ Q♠ 8♣ 3♠ 2♦ One Pair: two cards with the same rank and three random cards, like A♦ A♥ J♣ 7♦ 3♥ Two Pair: combination with two different pairs, like 4♣ 4♠ 7♣ 7♠ K♣ Three of a Kind: three cards of the same rank and two cards that do not match, like 9♥ 9♠ 9♣ 6♦ 3♠ Straight: five cards in a row, like 5♥ 6♦ 7♣ 8♣ 9♦ Flush: five cards of the same suit that are not in a row, like K♥ Q♥ 8♥ 5♥ 3♥ Full House: three cards of the same rank and a pair, like J♥ J♦ J♣ 5♥ 5♣ Four of a Kind: combination with 4 cards of the same rank, like 8♠ 8♥ 8♦ 8♣ 4♣ Straight Flush: five cards in a row with the same suit that is not A-high, such as – T♠ 9♠ 8♠ 7♠ 6♠ Royal Flush: Ace, King, Queen, Jack and a Ten of the same suit – A♣ K♣ Q♣ J♣ T♣ Thus, spending a few minutes going over the list of poker hands in order will pay for itself in no time. Without knowing what beats what you will be struggling to move forward. The first things that you need to learn when playing Texas Holdem are rules and poker hand rankings. 9.5 Play Texas Holdem Poker Hand Rankings In Order
