Understand the Stud Aspect of Sequence Poker

Video Transcript

"This series is about the poker variants sequence. It falls into the stud classification of poker games. Just to make sure we all know how stud is played, here is a sample game of stud. It's 2 cards down to every player at the table and then 1 card up and there's a round of betting. Now in total we're going to have 2 cards down, 4 cards up and 1 card down. I'm going to deal the next round. There is a round of betting beginning with the high hand which at this time it's ace 2 and then there's another round of up cards which is called 5th street. Again we go with the high hand which at this time it's ace king deuce. A round of betting we'll say hypothetically, everybody checks and again the high hand bets the best up hand at this time is a pair of kings. There would be betting and then there's a down card, there is one more round of betting after the down card and we see which hand is the winning hand. What we're trying to do is take our 7 cards and make our best 5 card hand so that stud and now we'll talk about the stud variant which is the sequence."