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Revision 4 . . April 12, 2001 8:34 am by Lee Daniel Crocker
Revision 3 . . April 12, 2001 6:19 am by Lee Daniel Crocker [Pardon my dust...just rearranging.]
  

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Changed: 1c1
Readers note: This pages uses the letters c, d, h, and s to indicate card suits. This page might be easier to read if your browser can display card suit symbols.
Readers note: This page uses the letters c, d, h, and s to indicate card suits. This page might be easier to read if your browser can display card suit symbols.

Changed: 3c3
A poker hand such as Kh Jc 8c 7d 3s, which contains no two cards have the same rank, the five cards are not in sequence, and the five cards are not all the same suit. Also known as "nothing" or "garbage", and many other derogatory terms.
A poker hand such as Kh Jc 8c 7d 3s, in which no two cards have the same rank, the five cards are not in sequence, and the five cards are not all the same suit. Also known as "nothing" or "garbage", and many other derogatory terms. Ranks below all other poker hands.

Changed: 7,11c7
Examples:

* Ad 10d 9s 5c 4c defeats Kc Qd Jc 8h 7h
* Ac Qc 7d 5h 2c defeats Ad 10d 9s 5c 4c
* 7s 6c 5c 4d 2h defeats 7c 6d 5d 3h 2c
No-pair hands are often described by the one or two highest cards in the hand, such as "king high" or "ace-queen high", or by as many cards as are necessary to break a tie.

Changed: 13c9
No-pair hands are often referred to by the one or two highest cards in the hand, such as "king high" or "ace-queen high".
Examples:

Added: 14a11,13
* Ad 10d 9s 5c 4c ("ace high") defeats Kc Qd Jc 8h 7h ("king high")
* Ac Qc 7d 5h 2c ("ace-queen") defeats Ad 10d 9s 5c 4c ("ace-ten")
* 7s 6c 5c 4d 2h ("seven-six-five-four") defeats 7c 6d 5d 3h 2c ("seven-six-five-three")

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