This README file contains information about the poker game.
- SinglePlayer : You VS Bot game; shuffling five cards to each hand
A standard international 52-card pack is used, and in most forms of poker there are no jokers. The rank of the cards, from high to low, is A, K, Q, J, T, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2. In certain circumstances the ace can be used as a low card, below the 2.
There are four suits,(from high to low is S=spade,H=heart, D=diamond and C=club); normally no suit is higher than another, whenever a hand has the same hand ranking the suit is used to determine. All poker hands contain five cards, the highest hand wins.
Hands are ranked as follows(from high to low):
- Straight Flush
- Four of a kind
- Full House
- Flush
- Straight
- Three of a kind
- Two Pair
- One Pair
- High Card
Note: When hands tie on the rank of a pair, three of a kind, etc, the cards outside break ties following the High Card rules.
Note: In the event of a tie;You and bot also have the same hand rank - You draw.
Five cards in sequence, all of the same suit.Aces can be used as a low card, below the 2.
Four cards of the same rank, and one side card or 'kicker'.
Three cards of the same rank, and two cards of a different matching rank.
Five cards of the same suit, but not in sequence
Five cards in sequence not the same suit.The ace may also be played as a low card (having a value of "1").
Three cards of the same rank and two unrelated side cards.
If two hands contain three of a kind of the same value, the kickers are compared to break the tie.
2 pair of cards of a matching rank, another two cards of a different matching rank, and one side card.
Two cards of a matching rank, and three unrelated side cards.
Any hand that does not qualify under a category listed above.