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 <title>Texas Hold 'em Final Showdown Example</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Here's a sample final showdown:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;table border="1"&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
      &lt;td colspan="4" align="center"&gt;Board&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
      4&amp;#9827; K&amp;#9824; &lt;font color="red"&gt;4&amp;#9829;&lt;/font&gt; 8&amp;#9824; 7&amp;#9824;&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
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      &lt;td&gt;Alice&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
      &lt;font color="red"&gt;5&amp;#9830; 6&amp;#9830;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
      &lt;td&gt;Bob&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
      A&amp;#9827; &lt;font color="red"&gt;4&amp;#9830;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
      &lt;td&gt;Carol&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
      A&amp;#9824; 9&amp;#9824;&lt;/td&gt;
      &lt;td&gt;Ted&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
      &lt;font color="red"&gt;K&amp;#9829; K&amp;#9830;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Alice's best five-card hand is 8&amp;#9824; 7&amp;#9824; &lt;font color="red"&gt;6&amp;#9830; 5&amp;#9830; 4&amp;#9829;&lt;/font&gt;,&lt;br /&gt;
making an 8-high straight. The best hand Bob can play is 4&amp;#9827; &lt;font color="red"&gt;4&amp;#9829;&lt;br /&gt;
4&amp;#9830;&lt;/font&gt; A&amp;#9827; K&amp;#9824;, for three 4s with A and K kickers. Carol can play A&amp;#9824; K&amp;#9824; 9&amp;#9824; 8&amp;#9824;&lt;br /&gt;
7&amp;#9824; for an A-high flush. Finally, Ted can play K&amp;#9824; &lt;font color="red"&gt;K&amp;#9829; K&amp;#9830;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
4&amp;#9827; &lt;font color="red"&gt;4&amp;#9829;&lt;/font&gt;, for a full house, which wins.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2004 03:33:43 -0500</pubDate>
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