Poker – Using Two Down Cards For High And The Other Two For Low
If you have A-2-J-Q in your hand (this is a pretty good starting hand) and a board of 4-5-8-J-Q, your low hand will be 8-5-4-2-A, or the best possible low hand in this case. For low, you use the A-2...
View ArticleUsing The Same Two Down Poker Cards For Both High And Low
If you have a hand of 0~M~[VJ-fy] and a board of Py|~P»1~ [V]-pVl-pv1, then you use 0~[3 f°r the second-best possible low hand of 8-6-5-3-A. (A-2 would make the best possible low in this case.) For...
View ArticleUsing One Poker Card Twice – Once For High And Once For Low
If you have a hand of "tS' an<^ trie board shows tnen y°u would use the A-4 from your hand for the second-best possible low hand of 7-5-4-2-A. You would use the A-7 portion of your hand for a high...
View ArticleWhen Only A High Poker Hand Is Available
With a board showing (3~043~[9~0> the best possible high hand is A-10, which makes 10-J-Q-K-A (an ace high straight). There are no pairs on board; thus there are no fours of a kind or full houses....
View ArticleWhen Only A High Poker Hand Is Available Part2
When you have A-2 in your hand, you're hoping to guarantee yourself half the pot by winning the low side and to get lucky somehow, some way, and win the high half as well. Perhaps you will win the high...
View ArticleThe Rank Of Starting Poker Hands In 08b
The best possible starting hand in 08B is A-A-2-3, with the A-2 and the A-3 pairs each of the same suit. So 0-[2~[9~[9 is as good as it gets in 08B for a starting hand. Any A-A-2-3 with just one suited...
View ArticleThe Rank Of Starting Poker Hands In 08b Part2
After A-A-3-x and A-2-3-4 comes A-2-3-X. With A-2-3-X you will win a piece of the pot more than 40 percent of the time. Many top pros really want to have four wheel cards in a hand, even when that hand...
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