Poker Hand Rankings: What Beats What?

A hand is ranked within its category using the ranks of its cards Individual cards are ranked, from highest to lowest: A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 and

The rank of a poker hand is determined by the number of cards in the hand, starting with the high card The best poker hands are ace high, two

hands to play poker Of the 169 possibilities, the best starting hands in Texas Hold'em are AA, KK, QQ, AK, and JJ This doesn't mean that other hands are unplayable, simply

hands up poker There are 52 cards in a deck, divided into four suits of 13 ranks each The suits are all of equal value