Thursday, December 5, 2024
Flush
Noun
A hand containing five cards of the same suit, diamonds, hearts, spades, or clubs; the hand ranking immediately below a full house and immediately above a straight. When multiple players each have a flush, the winner is determined by the value of the highest card held as part of the flush.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Example: The hand 6h-10h-7h-2h-Qh would be referred to as a Queen-high flush.
SAMPLE HAND:
EXAMPLE: "I beat my opponent's King-high straight with a flush."
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