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High Card
| High Card |
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| Queen-high |
This is a poker hand in which none of the five cards are of the same rank, the cards are not in rank sequence and all five cards are not of the same suit. This is a hand with not even a pair and thus a player with such a hand is said to be holding nothing.
Ranking High Card Hands
Example #1
| Queen-high |
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| Defeats |
| Ten-high |
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