THE GAMES / TEXAS HOLD’EM
Two cards.
Your possibilities.
Texas Hold’em is a 52-card poker format with two hole cards and up to five shared community cards. Make the strongest five-card combination available to you.
Texas Hold’em
at a glance.
Texas Hold’em uses a standard 52-card deck. Each player receives two hole cards. Up to five community cards form the board, shared by everyone still in the hand.
Your best hand contains five cards. You may use both hole cards, one hole card, or the five cards on the board.
Seven cards to consider.
Five that count.
- Deck
- 52 cards
- Your hole cards
- 2 private cards
- The board
- Up to 5 shared cards
A hand example.
Your hole cards are Q♥ Q♣. The board is Q♠ 9♦ 9♣ 4♠ 2♥. Your best five cards are Q♥ Q♣ Q♠ 9♦ 9♣: a full house, queens full of nines.
Following the board.
The first three community cards are the flop. The fourth is the turn, and the fifth is the river. Available actions depend on the current point in the hand and the amount already committed.
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