What does pair mean in cards?

One pair, or simply a pair, is a hand that contains two cards of one rank and three cards of three other ranks (the kickers), such as 4♥ 4♠ K♠ 10♦ 5♠ ("one pair, fours" or a "pair of fours"). It ranks below two pair and above high card.

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2024-02-12 17:09:38

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What is the pairs card game called?
Concentration, also known as Memory, Shinkei-suijaku (Japanese meaning "nervous breakdown"), Matching Pairs, Match Match, Match Up, Pelmanism, Pexeso or simply Pairs, is a card game in which all of the cards are laid face down on a surface and two cards are flipped face up over each turn.
2024-01-07 11:21:36

What is the house edge on a pair plus in 3-card poker?
The house edge in Three Card Poker is 3.37% on the Ante and 7.28% on the Pairplus.
2023-12-25 00:42:02

What is better high card or one pair?
One pair hands beat high card hands, but a pair loses to every other made hand. For example, three-of-a-kind, straights, flushes, and everything above that in the hand rankings beats a pair.
2023-12-15 14:26:24

What are 2 pairs in a deck of cards?
Two Pairs
A pair is two cards of equal rank. In a hand with two pairs, the two pairs are of different ranks (otherwise you would have four of a kind), and there is an odd card to make the hand up to five cards.
2023-11-27 03:25:34

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