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Three of a Kind

'Three of a Kind' in poker refers to a hand that contains three cards of the same rank.

What is Three of a Kind in Poker?

In poker, 'Three of a Kind' is a type of hand that contains three cards of the same rank. For example, three jacks or three sevens form a Three of a Kind. The other two cards in the hand are irrelevant unless they make a higher hand such as a full house or four of a kind.

Understanding Three of a Kind

Three of a Kind is a relatively strong hand in poker, especially in Texas Hold'em and Omaha. It ranks above two pair and below a straight. In most poker games, the higher the rank of the three cards, the stronger the hand. For example, Three Kings would beat Three Queens.

Three of a Kind in Poker

If two players have Three of a Kind, the player with the highest ranked Three of a Kind wins the hand. If both players have the same Three of a Kind, the player with the highest side card (or 'kicker') wins.

Example of "Three of a Kind"

For instance, a player holding two eights in their hand and another eight on the board has a Three of a Kind.

  • "He had Three of a Kind with a pair of sixes in his hand and another six on the board."
  • "Her Three of a Kind, queens, beat his Three of a Kind, jacks."
  • "Despite holding Three of a Kind, he was beaten by a straight."

Three of a Kind in Poker FAQs

What is Three of a Kind in poker?

Three of a Kind in poker is a type of hand that contains three cards of the same rank.

How does Three of a Kind rank in poker?

Three of a Kind is a relatively strong hand in poker, ranking above two pair and below a straight.

What happens if two players have Three of a Kind?

If two players have Three of a Kind, the player with the highest ranked Three of a Kind wins the hand. If both players have the same Three of a Kind, the player with the highest side card (or 'kicker') wins.

Can Three of a Kind beat a straight or a flush?

No, in poker hand rankings, a straight or a flush beats a Three of a Kind.

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