What can you hit on the flop?

Strategy: No Limit

► Made hands:▫ A pair or better

▫ Hands that you do not need to improve in order to win.

► Incomplete hands / draws:▫ Hands that have to improve, but then they could be strong.

► Worthless / trash hands:▫ Hands that have little potential to become strong.

▫ Can be played as a bluff at best.

The hand categories

► Top pair:▫ A pair consisting of one of your cards and the highest community card.

► Overpair:▫ A pocket pair higher than all other community cards.

► Two pair is not necessarily two pair!

What are made hands?

Hand Flop

Two pair

Hand Flop

Not really two pair

► Open-Ended-Straight-Draw (OESD):▫ Four cards in direct numerical order.

► Flush draw:▫ Four cards of the same suit

► Monster draw:▫ A combination of a flush draw and an OESD.

What are incomplete hands / draws?

Hand Flop

Hand Flop

Hand Flop

► Gutshot:▫ A draw in which a card in the middle is missing to make your straight.

► Double gutshot:▫ A combination of two gutshots at once.

► Overcards:▫ Two cards that are higher than all other community cards.

What are incomplete hands / draws?

Hand Flop

Hand Flop

Hand Flop

► Hands that rarely have good chances of being the best hand in the end.▫ They can be used for a bluff at best.

What are worthless hands / trash?

Hand Flop

► Made hands:▫ Top pair

▫ Overpair

► Incomplete hands / draws:▫ OESD

▫ Gutshot

▫ Double Gut Shot

▫ Flush draw

▫ Monster draw

▫ Overcards

► Worthless hands / trash hands:▫ Preflop cards that have become worthless on the flop.

Summary