Poker Hand Rankings

poker hands  All of the hands in our Starting Hand chart fall into one of the four categories Lets take a look at each of them, and see what we are aiming for with each  In Texas Hold'em or in most poker variations, the high card is the lowest ranked hand among all the hands If a player does not have any other hand combination

In popular variants of poker like Texas Hold'em, players form their best hand from the two cards dealt to them and five community cards All variations of poker rely on the same set of hand rankings to determine who wins A poker hand consists of exactly 5 cards

1 Royal Flush This is the highest poker hand It consists of ace, king, queen, jack, ten, all in the same suit As all suits are equal, all royal flushes are Poker hands