Tournament Strategies
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
Practice Matters
Aces are the highest
Aces are the highest ranking of the cards followed by Kings, Queens, Jacks, tens, Nines, Eights, Sevens, Sixes, Fives, Fours, Treys (or Threes), and the lowly Deuces (or Twos). If no player has a Pair, or better, the player with the highest card in their hand wins all
the money in the pot
the money in the pot Similarly, a Pair of Aces will bet a Pair of Kings, as will Three Nines beat Three Sixes.