Pokerstars 6 Plus Holdem Hand Rankings

Pokerstars 6 plus holdem hand rankings chart

To add to the confusion, Pokerstars has chosen to call its Short Deck offering, “6+ Holdem”, whilst retaining the hand rankings from the Triton variant! 5-card poker hands are usually ranked inversely to the probability of making such a 5-card hand. Six Plus Hold'em Hand Rankings There are some crucial differences compared to standard Hold’em. Below is a guide displaying all available hands in rank order. In Six Plus Hold’em, the lowest value cards are no longer in play. This means strong starting hands come up more often and it’s easier to make a powerful five-card hand.

Pokerstars 6 plus holdem hand rankings chart

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Before you hit the online poker tables, you’ll need to familiarise yourself with the basic hand rankings and rules that govern Texas Hold’em. Here are the 10 hands every player should know before joining the action.

Royal Flush

Poker’s most famous hand, a royal flush, cannot be beaten. It consists of the ace, king, queen, jack and ten of a single suit.

Straight Flush

Five cards in sequence, of the same suit. In the event of a tie, the highest rank at the top of the sequence wins.

Four of a Kind

Four cards of the same rank, and one side card or ‘kicker’. In the event of a tie, the player with the highest side card (‘kicker’) wins.

Full House

Three cards of the same rank, and two cards of a different, matching rank. In the event of a tie, the highest three matching cards wins.

Flush

Five cards of the same suit, not in sequence. In the event of a tie, the player holding the highest ranked card wins.

Straight

Five non-suited cards in sequence. In the event of a tie, the highest ranking card at the top of the sequence wins.

Three of a Kind

Three cards of the same rank, and two unrelated side cards. In the event of a tie, the player with the highest, and if necessary, second-highest side card (‘kicker’) wins.

Two Pair

Two cards of matching rank, two cards of different matching rank, and one kicker. If both players have an identical Two Pair, the highest kicker wins.

Pair

Two cards of matching rank, and three unrelated side cards. In the event of a tie, the player with the highest, and if necessary, second or third-highest side card wins.

High Card

Any hand that does not qualify under the categories listed. In the event of a tie, the highest card wins, such as ‘ace-high’.

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