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Old 07-14-2008, 05:01 AM     Post subject: Rookie at the game #1 (permalink)  

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Hey all

here what i have please help me out thanks in advance.


player 1 has--------------------Q/4 Player 2 has-------5/3

the board has a straight 45678
is this a split or what? who wins and why!
thanks
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Old 07-14-2008, 05:08 AM #2 (permalink)  
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it's a split. both players play the board since it is the best 5 card hand.

45678

^ neither player has a card that can improve on that hand (in this case a 9).


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Old 07-14-2008, 05:24 AM #3 (permalink)  
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 AF is correct. It's a split. But also just make sure to look at the suit of the cards as well to make sure you aren't overlooking any flushes.

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Old 07-14-2008, 10:42 AM #4 (permalink)  
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 I wonder how this hand made it to the river :P
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