	{"id":23054,"date":"2009-11-03T16:09:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-03T16:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/pt\/strategy\/1658\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T08:18:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T08:18:00","slug":"1658","status":"publish","type":"strategy","link":"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/pt\/strategy\/various-poker\/1658\/","title":{"rendered":"The rules of Texas Hold'em"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><h1>The rules of Texas Hold'em<\/h1><div style=\"border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding: 0pt;width: 128px;float: right;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 0pt\" align=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0pt;padding-top: 12px;padding-left: 10px;padding-right: 10px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/video\/2051\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-origin.pokerstrategy.com\/Strategy\/images\/bild_videoverweis.gif\" width=\"108\" height=\"76\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 8px 10px\" align=\"center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/video\/2051\">Video to the Article <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><h1 align=\"left\">Introduction<\/h1><p class=\"emoNormal\">\n<i><b>In this article you will learn<\/b><\/i>\n<\/p><ul class=\"emoList1\">\n<li>\n\t<i>What community cards are<\/i>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t<i>How a poker hand is constituted<\/i>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t<i>How the betting rounds work<\/i>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul><div style=\"text-align: center;margin-bottom: 12px\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/bilder\/ps_trennlinie.jpg\" width=\"100%\" height=\"1\">\n<\/div><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nWelcome to the PokerStrategy strategy section. In the next few<br>\nminutes you will learn how to play winning poker. Our authors have<br>\ncreated a few articles and videos for you in which you will learn<br>\nhow to play Texas Hold'em poker and what strategy to use in order to<br>\nwin. After you are done reading them, you will be able to prove your knowledge in our quiz<br>\nto receive your $50 + $100 starting capital.\n<\/p><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/cp_screen_linkleiste_2.gif\" style=\"margin-right: 6px\" width=\"188\" align=\"left\" height=\"111\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><b>Read all the articles<\/b>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5cm\">\n\t\t\t<br>\n\t\t\tAll the articles that have to be read before taking<br>\n\t\t\tthe quiz are listed in the right column. Once you have read an<br>\n\t\t\tarticle you can very simply get to the next one.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nThis first article discusses the rules of Texas<br>\nHold'em. The game itself is very easy to understand. Each player is<br>\ndealt two cards, after which five cards are dealt face-up on the table.<br>\nFirst three, then one, and another one. These are called community<br>\ncards, because everyone can use them in conjunction with their own two<br>\ncards to form their hand. In between them are four rounds of<br>\nbetting where you can either bet chips or money on your hand.\n<\/p><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nThe first round is the so-called preflop round, which is explained on the<br>\nnext page. This is the round where you are dealt your two cards. Just<br>\nclick on the Next arrow at the top or bottom of the article, to reach the 2nd page of the article.\n<\/p><p><\/p><table class=\"emoVidmain\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"emoVidmainHead\" colspan=\"2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/bilder\/ps_icon_video.jpg\" width=\"17\" align=\"absmiddle\" height=\"13\" hspace=\"5\"> Video: The Rules of Texas Hold'em\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"emoVidmainWhiterow\" colspan=\"2\">.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"emoVidmainVid\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/video\/2051\"><br>\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/bilder\/ps_videolinkMain.jpg\" alt=\"Watch Video\" width=\"170\" height=\"126\"><br>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"emoVidmainText\">\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tYou can also watch the content of this article in video format.  Simply click the picture in order to open the video.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tYou should still read the article though, in order to ensure that you<br>\n\t\t\thave really understood the strategy. Your bankroll with be thankful.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><h1 align=\"left\">\n<\/h1><h1 class=\"western\" align=\"left\">Preflop - The cards are dealt<\/h1><div class=\"emoSubhead\">\nTWO PLAYERS POST A BLIND\n<\/div><div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/ps_positionen_texasholdem_sk.png\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding: 6px;margin-left: 8px;margin-top: 6px\" width=\"249\" align=\"right\" border=\"111\" height=\"135\">\n<\/div><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nBefore<br>\nthe cards are dealt, two players must post a blind bet. They are<br>\ncalled blinds, because they haven't seen their cards yet. There is<br>\none small bet, the Small Blind, and one big bet, the Big Blind,<br>\nusually double the small blind.\n<\/p><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nThese bets aren't posted by just anyone, but always by the two players<br>\nsitting on the left of the dealer. Since the dealer position moves<br>\naround the table in a clockwise fashion, so does the responsibility of<br>\nposting the blinds. In order to recognize the current dealer, a<br>\nspecial chip is placed in front of the current dealer. This chip is<br>\ncalled the Button, or Dealer Button.\n<\/p><div class=\"emoSubhead\">\n<b>EVERYONE RECEIVES TWO CARDS<br>\n<\/b>\n<\/div><p>Now each player is dealt two cards and the first round<br>\nof betting begins. Do you have strong enough cards to commit chips or money,<br>\nor will you throw away your cards? How the betting works is explained on<br>\nthe next page.<\/p><h1 align=\"left\">\n<\/h1><h1 class=\"western\" align=\"left\">What do you do in a betting round?<\/h1><div class=\"emoSubhead\">\nWHAT ARE YOUR OPTIONS IN A<br>\nBETTING ROUND?\n<\/div><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 4px;padding-bottom: 6px\" valign=\"top\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/fold.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"75\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 6px\" valign=\"top\"><b>Fold<\/b>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tIf you<br>\n\t\t\tdon't want to continue in the hand, you can throw your cards away and<br>\n\t\t\t\"leave\" the current round.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 4px;padding-bottom: 6px\" valign=\"top\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/bet.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"75\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 6px\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\t<b>Bet<\/b>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tWhen<br>\n\t\t\tno-one ahead of you has bet anything, you can do it yourself. You<br>\n\t\t\twould say, for example: \"I bet 10 chips\" and place your<br>\n\t\t\tchips in the pot, so that anyone who wants to play on must pay your<br>\n\t\t\tbet. If they don't, because it is too expensive, they can fold.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tBetting<br>\n\t\t\tall of one's chips is called going all-in. Once you are all-in, you<br>\n\t\t\tcan't bet anything more, but also cannot be forced to fold anymore.<br>\n\t\t\tIndeed, when you are all-in, you will automatically be in the hand<br>\n\t\t\tuntil its end, giving you the possibility to win by showing the best<br>\n\t\t\tcards.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 4px;padding-bottom: 6px\" valign=\"top\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/3bet.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"75\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 6px\" valign=\"top\"><b>Raise<\/b>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tYou can also raise a bet, for example, raising an oponent's bet of 10<br>\n\t\t\tchips to 20 chips. By doing this you are making the bet more expensive<br>\n\t\t\tto call for anyone who wants to play on. If they don't want to pay<br>\n\t\t\textra, they must fold.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 4px;padding-bottom: 6px\" valign=\"top\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/call.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"75\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 6px\" valign=\"top\">\n\t\t\t<b>Call<\/b>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tIf someone in front of you has bet, you have the possibility to call<br>\n\t\t\tthis bet. For this you just pay whatever the price of the bet was. If<br>\n\t\t\tan opponent bets 10 chips, you would call 10 chips to stay in the hand.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 4px;padding-bottom: 6px\" valign=\"top\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/check.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"75\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 6px\" valign=\"top\"><b>Check<\/b>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tIf no-one has bet yet, then you can check. This means that you don't<br>\n\t\t\tplace any bet and let the next player act. It is like saying \"I'll wait<br>\n\t\t\tand see what happens\".\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><div class=\"emoSubhead\">\nWHEN IS IT YOUR TURN?\n<\/div><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nTo keep betting rounds organized, there are a few rules to know who's<br>\nturn it is. Basically, the action goes round the table clockwise. When<br>\none player has acted, the player to his left can act.\n<\/p><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nIn the first round of betting the player on the left of the big blind<br>\nis first to act. From the second round on, it is always the first<br>\nplayer on the left of the button.\n<\/p><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nOnce everyone has acted all the bets are collected and placed in the<br>\nmiddle of the table. This is called the pot. Whoever wins the hand wins<br>\nthe pot.\n<\/p><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nOn the next page, we will learn about the community cards.\n<\/p><h1 align=\"left\"><b>Flop, Turn, River - The five community cards<\/b><\/h1><div class=\"emoSubhead\">\n<b>THE FLOP - THE FIRST THREE COMMUNITY CARDS<br>\n<\/b>\n<\/div><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nAfter the initial round of betting the dealer deals three cards face up<br>\non the table, so that everyone can see them. They do not belong to one<br>\nparticular player, indeed everyone can use them to create their 5-card<br>\npoker hand. This is why they are called community cards.\n<\/p><p class=\"emoNormal\">\n<b>&nbsp;<br>\n<\/b>\n<\/p><div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/ps_positionen_flop_k.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"232\"><br>\n<\/b>\n<\/div><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nNow begins the second round of betting, during which you can place<br>\nadditional money in the pot, or fold. At the end of the round, the bets<br>\nare collected as usual and put into the pot. Then comes the turn.\n<\/p><div class=\"emoSubhead\">\n<b>THE TURN - THE FOURTH COMMUNITY CARD<br>\n<\/b>\n<\/div><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nA fourth community card, the turn, is dealt on the table. It is also<br>\nused in combination with the other cards to form your poker hand.<b><br>\n<\/b>\n<\/p><div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/ps_positionen_turn_k.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"232\"><br>\n<\/b>\n<\/div><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nThe players who are still in the hand engage in a third round of<br>\nbetting, at the end of which the bets are collected and placed in the<br>\npot. After the turn comes the river.\n<\/p><div class=\"emoSubhead\">\n<b>THE RIVER - THE FIFTH COMMUNITY CARD<\/b>\n<\/div><p>The river is the fifth and final community card to be dealt. It is of<br>\ncourse also used in combination with the other cards to form each<br>\nplayer's hand.<b><br>\n<\/b><\/p><p class=\"emoNormal\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p><div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/ps_positionen_river_k.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"232\"><br>\n<\/b>\n<\/div><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nIn the ensuing fourth round of betting you can bet once more. After<br>\nthis round of betting, the players who are still in the hand show their<br>\ncards. This is called the showdown, and is explained in detail on the<br>\nnext page.\n<\/p><h1 align=\"left\"><b>The showdown - Do you have the best hand?<\/b><\/h1><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nAt the showdown all the players still in the hand<br>\nreveal their cards, to find out who has the best holdings and wins the<br>\npot. This raises the question: what poker hands are there and how are<br>\nthey ranked?<b><br>\n<\/b>\n<\/p><div class=\"emoSubhead\">\n<b>HOW DO YOU MAKE YOUR POKER HAND?<br>\n<\/b>\n<\/div><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nA poker hand is always made of five cards. Not four, not seven, but<br>\nexactly five. You only hold two cards, which you combine with the<br>\ncommunity cards. You won't always need both of your holecards to form<br>\nyour poker hand. Indeed, you can use four of the community cards, or<br>\neven all five, it doesn't matter. The only requirement is that there be<br>\nfive cards.<b><br>\n<\/b>\n<\/p><div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/ps_positionen_showdown_k.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"232\"><br>\n<\/b>\n<\/div><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nThere are a number of different combinations that can form a hand in<br>\npoker. For example if you have five clubs, then you have a flush. All<br>\nthe possible hands are explained on the next page.\n<\/p><h1 align=\"left\"><b>The poker hands<\/b><\/h1><table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 9px\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 0pt;margin-top: 0pt\" class=\"emoListintro\">\n\t\t\t<b>Royal Flush <\/b>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tThe strongest poker hand is the royal flush. Ten, Jack, Queen, King and Ace all of the same suit, e.g. spades.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-left: 8px\" width=\"175\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/as.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ks.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/qs.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/js.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ts.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span> \n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 9px\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 0pt;margin-top: 0pt\" class=\"emoListintro\">\n\t\t\t<b>Straight Flush<\/b>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tThe second strongest hand in poker is the straight flush. It is<br>\n\t\t\tcomposed of five consecutive cards of the same suit. If two players<br>\n\t\t\thave a straight flush, the one with the highest cards wins.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-left: 8px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/qs.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/js.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ts.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/9s.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/8s.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 9px\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 0pt;margin-top: 0pt\" class=\"emoListintro\">\n\t\t\t<b>Four of a kind<\/b>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tA four of a kind is four cards of the same rank, e.g. four Kings. If<br>\n\t\t\ttwo players have four of a kind, then the one with the highest four of<br>\n\t\t\ta kind wins. If they have the same, then the player with the highest<br>\n\t\t\tfifth card wins, since a poker hand is always composed of five cards.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-left: 8px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/kd.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ks.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/kh.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/kc.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ts.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 9px\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 0pt;margin-top: 0pt\" class=\"emoListintro\">\n\t\t\t<b>Full House<\/b>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tA full house is a combination of a three of a kind and a pair. If two<br>\n\t\t\tplayers have a full house, then the one with the highest three of a<br>\n\t\t\tkind wins. If they have the same one, then the pair counts.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-left: 8px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/kd.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ks.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/kh.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/tc.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ts.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 9px\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 0pt;margin-top: 0pt\" class=\"emoListintro\">\n\t\t\t<b>Flush<\/b>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tFive cards of the same suit make a flush. If two players have a flush, then the one with the highest cards wins.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-left: 8px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ks.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/qs.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/7s.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/4s.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/2s.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 9px\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 0pt;margin-top: 0pt\" class=\"emoListintro\">\n\t\t\t<b>Straight<\/b>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tFive consectuvie cards are called a straight. If two players have a straight, the one with the highest cards wins.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-left: 8px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/kc.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/qs.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/jc.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/td.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/9h.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 9px\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 0pt;margin-top: 0pt\" class=\"emoListintro\">\n\t\t\t<b>Three of a kind<\/b>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tA three of a kind is composed of three cards of the same rank. If two<br>\n\t\t\tplayers have the same three of a kind, then the other cards, or both<br>\n\t\t\tcards, determine the winner, since a poker hand is a always composed of<br>\n\t\t\tfive cards.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-left: 8px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/kd.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ks.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/kh.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ac.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ts.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 9px\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 0pt;margin-top: 0pt\" class=\"emoListintro\">\n\t\t\t<b>Two pairs<\/b>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tTwo pair hands are, of course, composed of two pairs. If two players<br>\n\t\t\thave two pairs, the rank of the higher pair determines the winner. If<br>\n\t\t\tthey have the same higher pair, then the lower one counts. If it is<br>\n\t\t\talso the same, then the fifth card counts.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-left: 8px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/kc.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ks.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/jh.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/js.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ts.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 9px\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 0pt;margin-top: 0pt\" class=\"emoListintro\">\n\t\t\t<b>Pair<\/b>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tA pair is composed of two cards of the same rank. Since a poker hand is<br>\n\t\t\talways composed of five cards, the other three cards are so-called<br>\n\t\t\t\"kickers\". In case two players have the same pair, then the one with<br>\n\t\t\tthe highest kicker wins.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0;padding-left: 8px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/kc.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ks.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ah.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/js.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/ts.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 9px\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 0pt;margin-top: 0pt\" class=\"emoListintro\">\n\t\t\t<b>High card<\/b>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tIf you don't even have a pair, then you look at the height of your<br>\n\t\t\tcards. If there are two players at showdown who don't have a pair, or<br>\n\t\t\tbetter, then the one with the highest cards win.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 8px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/as.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/kc.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/9h.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/4s.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/kartendeck\/3d.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"40\" hspace=\"2\"><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><h1 align=\"left\"><b>Summary<\/b><\/h1><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nYou now know the rules of Texas Hold'em. You know that in a game there<br>\nare four rounds of betting, one before the flop, one on the flop, one<br>\non the turn and the last one after the river. The flop, turn and river<br>\nare the so-called community cards which are dealt face-up on the table.\n<\/p><p class=\"emoNormal\">\nIt appears to be a fairly simple game, but<br>\nappearances can be deceiving. Texas Hold'em can present some very<br>\ncomplex situations, which is why inexperienced players often lose very<br>\nquickly. To master the game, you will find in the follwing articles<br>\nsome basic strategy to learn the variant you choose. After that, you<br>\ncan take the quiz to test your knowledge and prove your skills. After<br>\nthat, nothing stands in your way to a successful poker career.\n<\/p><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/bilder\/cp_screen_linkleiste_2.gif\" style=\"margin-right: 6px\" width=\"188\" align=\"left\" height=\"111\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><b>Now choose the next article<\/b>\n<p class=\"emoNormal\">\n\t\t\tNow, since you know how Texas Hold'em is played, you can find specific<br>\n\t\t\tstrategy for the game variant you choose. All the articles that should<br>\n\t\t\tbe read before taking the quiz are listed in the right-hand side column.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tFor test purposes, we will give links to some of the relevant articles here:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><table class=\"emoLinkbox\" style=\"margin-top: 24px\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"emoLinkbox1\">LINKS<\/td>\n<td class=\"emoLinkbox2\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"emoLinkboxinner\" colspan=\"2\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"emoLinkboxicon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/bilder\/ps_icon_druck.jpg\" width=\"32\" height=\"24\"> <\/td>\n<td class=\"emoLinkboxlinks\"><b>Printable Versions:<\/b><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/artikel_daten\/charts\/fixedlimit_overview_basic_de.pdf\"><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-origin.pokerstrategy.com\/Strategy\/ja\/PDFs\/ps_nl_bronze_bss_ja.pdf\">The Starting Hands Chart .pdf<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td class=\"emoLinkboxicon\" width=\"124\" align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adobe.com\/de\/products\/acrobat\/readstep2.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/bilder\/get_adobe_reader.gif\" width=\"112\" height=\"33\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"emoLinkboxicon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/bilder\/ps_icon_artikel.jpg\" width=\"33\" height=\"25\"> <\/td>\n<td class=\"emoLinkboxlinks\"><b>Related Articles:<br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/strategy\/no-limit\/993\/\" target=\"_blank\">Short Stack Strategy: Odds &amp; Outs<\/a><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/strategy\/no-limit\/1027\/\" target=\"_blank\">Short Stack Strategy: Draws in a free play situation<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"emoLinkboxicon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/bilder\/ps_icon_forum.jpg\" width=\"32\" height=\"24\"> <\/td>\n<td class=\"emoLinkboxlinks\"><b>Discussion board:<\/b><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/forum\/board.php?boardid=1520\" target=\"_blank\">Ask professionals and discuss topics with other players<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"emoLinkboxicon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/download\/content\/bilder\/ps_icon_video.jpg\" width=\"32\" height=\"24\"> <\/td>\n<td class=\"emoLinkboxlinks\"><b>Videos:<\/b><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/de\/video\/436\" target=\"_blank\">Videos focusing on the topic of odds and outs<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article you will learn the basic rules of Texas Hold'em poker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":""},"strategy_category":[46],"strategy_level":[],"class_list":["post-23054","strategy","type-strategy","status-publish","hentry","strategy_category-various-poker-basico"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The rules of Texas Hold&#039;em<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/pt\/strategy\/various-poker\/1658\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" 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