"is ranked higher than a full house. This is different from the game Asian stud which is played against the house. Five-card stud Five-card stud is the earliest form of the card game stud poker, originating during the American Civil War, but is less commonly played today than many other more popular poker games. It is still a popular game in parts of the world, especially in Finland where a specific variant of five-card stud called Sökö (also known as Canadian stud or Scandinavian stud) is played. The word ""sökö"" is also used for checking in Finland (""I check"" ="
"Five-card draw Five-card draw (also known as a Cantrell draw) is a poker variant that is considered the simplest variant of poker, and is the basis for video poker. As a result, it is often the first variant learned by new players. It is commonly played in home games but rarely played in casino and tournament play. The variant is also offered by some online venues, although it is not as popular as other variants such as Seven-card stud and Texas hold 'em. In casino play the first betting round begins with the player to the left of the big"
"Complete Gamester"" describes it as Five-cards. In the game of Five Cards, for example, when played by only two persons, Five and Ten, the card second in value is stated to be the ace of hearts, instead of the knave of trumps. Spoil Five is a respected member of one of the most prolific families of card games based on this pattern: each player receives five cards, or six or nine, and another is turned up to fix the trump suit. The object of the play is to win one trick, or at least three of five. The game is"
"the probabilities of making specific hands, so a flush ranks above a full house and below four of a kind. Many smaller online poker rooms, such as Boss Media, spread the variant, although it is unheard of in land casinos. Five-card draw Five-card draw (also known as a Cantrell draw) is a poker variant that is considered the simplest variant of poker, and is the basis for video poker. As a result, it is often the first variant learned by new players. It is commonly played in home games but rarely played in casino and tournament play. The variant is"
"500 (card game) 500 or five hundred, also called bid euchre, is a trick-taking game that is an extension of euchre with some ideas from bridge. For two to six players, it is most commonly played by four players in partnerships, but is sometimes recommended as a good three-player game. It arose in America before 1900 and was promoted by the United States Playing Card Company, which copyrighted and marketed the rules in 1904. 500 is a social card game and was highly popular in the United States until around 1920 when first auction bridge and then contract bridge drove"
"was an earlier simple trick-taking game without the ruff and honours. Cavendish and others state that ruff and honours was a descendant of the French game of Triomphe (→ Middle English ""triumph"" → Modern English ""trump""). Triomphe, known as French Ruff in England, was a five-card game using a shortened deck, an up-turned trump card and played either in partnership or singlehandedly with 2-7 players. The earliest reference to a card game called ""Triumph"" in English is a 1522 translation of a French book. The earliest reference of ""Triumph"" being played in England is in a sermon by Hugh Latimer"
"other hand and is still blind. If everyone folds to a blind player with two hands, he must throw away one without looking. As with many rules in card games, regional differences apply to this rule. Another unusual custom of Brag is that the deck is rarely shuffled. Unless a hand is seen and won by a prial, the cards from the hand are just placed on the bottom of the deck, and the next hand is dealt without shuffling. Three-card brag Three-card brag is a 16th-century British card game, and the British national representative of the vying or ""bluffing"""
"5-card or 3-card game, is derived from Mistigri. Also related to it in the German-speaking world are the well-known games ""Ramscheln"" and ""Mauscheln"", in which only one player may exchange his hand cards against the so-called widow. In France it developed into the game of ""Bourré""; in Spain into ""Julep"" and, building on ""Loo"", in Ireland into ""Irish Loo"". Other variants of the game are ""Norseman's Knock"", ""Cucumber"", ""Toepen"" and ""Hasenpfeffer"". Mistigri is usually played by three or four players with a 32-card German-suited pack. If more play, a 52-card French pack may be used. The cards rank as follows:"
"that card in when the trick is played. If no one is willing to bid 5 points the dealer get a 5 bid 'Dumped on them'. Also known as ""ster-don."" Seven cards are dealt to each player. Points available are High, Low, Jack, Game, Five Trump, & Last Trick. In this variation, the Low point is made by capturing the lowest trump (rather than simply playing it, as is usual). The Five Trump is counted for 5 points, the other points only one each for a total of 10 possible points. After trump is declared, players discard trumps and are"
"had a turn, the hands are revealed. The player or players with the weakest hand must relinquish one token, and play continues with the new dealer being the player immediately clockwise of the old dealer. Once a player has lost all of his tokens he is out. The winner is the last player to retain a token. Stop the Bus Stop the Bus is a simple card game, common in England where it is also known as Bastard. The game uses the hand rankings from Brag. Three of a kind, (a prial), is the best hand followed by a running"
"Bacon (card game) Bacon, sometimes called American Euchre, is a trick-taking card game which resembles a simplified version of Euchre. It differs from Euchre in that it uses a full 52-card Anglo-American deck, has a slightly modified scoring system and trump selection system, uses a normalized card ordering to make it easier to learn, and adds the aspect of permission. It originated in the mid-to-late 1900s and is somewhat popular in the Eastern United States. It is one of the simpler trick-taking games and is a good game for introducing the concept of trumps to inexperienced players. The object of"
"both the collectible card game and the role-playing game to affect the storyline of their Clan by earning points in various Spheres of influence. L5R was acquired by Fantasy Flight Games in 2015. The Legend of the Five Rings collectible card game is played by two or more players (in tournaments, generally two), each with two decks of at least 40 cards each (formerly at least 30 cards each). The game continues until a player has reached one of several different victory conditions, at which point that player is declared the winner. Victory conditions include winning militarily (destroying all provinces"
"Five Crowns (game) Five Crowns is a five-suited rummy-style card game that is played with an extra suit. The deck has no aces or 2s and there are two of every card which increases the players' ability to go out quickly by grouping their cards into books and runs. For each round, the wild card and the number of cards dealt changes, from 3 to 13. The game was created by Set Enterprises in 1996.The highest score possible in the game is 968 ( excluding the jokers). The game can be played with 1-7 players, with the option of playing"
"that the game's relative simplicity is conducive to a party setting, a ""strip golf"" variant has been popularized as well.The majority of the game is confusing, but is easily learned. Golf (card game) Golf (also known as Polish Polka, Polish Poker, Turtle, Hara Kiri, Poison, or Crazy Nines) is a card game where players try to earn the lowest number of points (as in golf, the sport) over the course of nine deals (or ""holes"" to further use golfing terminology). It is a game for four or more players using a double-deck of 108 cards, and has little in common"
"Stop the Bus Stop the Bus is a simple card game, common in England where it is also known as Bastard. The game uses the hand rankings from Brag. Three of a kind, (a prial), is the best hand followed by a running flush, then a run, then a flush, then a pair followed by a high card. If a hand is otherwise similar then the card is ranked by high card or high pair, then by middle card or kicker, then low card. No suits are higher valued than any other. The game is played with a standard 52"
"Spoil Five Spoil-Five (also Spoilt Five and Five and Ten) is the traditional book version of the Irish national card game called Twenty-Five, which underlies the Canadian game of Forty-Five. Charles Cotton describes it in 1674 as ""Five Fingers"", a nickname applied to the Five of Trumps extracted from the fact that the Irish word ""cúig"" means both 'five' and 'trick'. It is supposed to be of great antiquity, and widely believed to have originated in Ireland. It may be identified with the game of Maw, of which James I of England was very fond. Edmund Hoyle in his ""The"
"the maker and the trick made by the highest trump out scores ten. If a player gets out before that trump is played, he wins the game all the same. The winning of all five tricks is called a jink and the player who jinks wins the game whether played for twenty-five or forty-five points. Spoil Five Spoil-Five (also Spoilt Five and Five and Ten) is the traditional book version of the Irish national card game called Twenty-Five, which underlies the Canadian game of Forty-Five. Charles Cotton describes it in 1674 as ""Five Fingers"", a nickname applied to the Five"
"Minishogi Minishogi (5五将棋 ""gogo shōgi"" ""5V chess"" or ""5×5 chess"") is a modern variant of shogi (Japanese chess). The game was invented (or rediscovered) around 1970 by Shigenobu Kusumoto of Osaka, Japan. The rules are nearly identical to those of standard shogi, with the exception that it is played on a 5x5 board with a reduced number of pieces, and each player's promotion zone consists only of the rank farthest from the player. Like in standard shogi, each player aims to capture the opponent's king. Two players play on a board ruled into a grid of five ranks (rows) by"
"Napoleon (card game) Napoleon or Nap is a straightforward trick-taking game in which players receive five cards each; whoever bids the highest number of tricks chooses trumps and tries to win at least their bidden number of tricks. It is a simplified relative of Euchre, and has many variations throughout Northern Europe. The game has been popular in England for 200 years and has given the language a slang expression, ""to go nap"", meaning to take five of anything. It may be less popular now than it was, but it is still played in some parts of southern England and"
"Quinze Quinze, ""Quince"", also known as Ace-low, is a 17th-century French card game of Spanish origin that was much patronized in some parts of Europe. It is considered a forerunner of the French Vingt-et-un, a game very popular at the court of Louis XV, and also a two-player simplification of the modern game of Blackjack. Quinze is generally admired for its simplicity and fairness, depending entirely upon chance, and not requiring the attention of most other games on the cards, and therefore calculated for those who love to sport upon an equal hazard. It is a card game of chance"
"a total of 32 cards. This variant is played against other opponents instead of the house and has been played in a tournament format in California. The game has been available on online poker sites. As with other stripped deck games, a flush is ranked higher than a full house. Some forms of Asian Five-card Stud have 36 cards decks. Asian stud Asian stud is a casino table game introduced to the Seattle region in 2002. Each player is dealt five cards face down. The goal is to score the most points. The scoring system is the same as baccarat."
"and has been absent from all subsequent World Series of Poker schedules. Although five-card stud has not been featured in major tournaments since the 70s, it was occasionally still offered in the 1990s in both Europe and North America. Five-card stud was limited to small home games and small casino games until becoming available at some online poker cardrooms. Traditional five-card stud involves one hole card with four cards face-up, making it simple for even a novice to read the possible hand strength of an opponent effectively. The transparency of a player's hand cuts out much of the element of"
"$37 goes to Carol. Since its popularity during the American Civil War, five-card stud has seen a gradual decline in its popularity. Despite this drop in status, it is still enjoyed by many players. Five-card stud was one of the preliminary events in the World Series of Poker in 1971, 1972, 1973 and 1974. All four of these events were won by Bill Boyd (he won a total of $80,000 from these four events) – the only WSOP bracelets he won. Due to the declining popularity of five-card stud, it was left out of the 1975 World Series of Poker"
"Five Crowns, uses two 5-suit decks with the Aces and Twos removed and an extra Joker (two 58-card decks) for 116 cards total. Scoring is slightly different as well. Five Crowns has won the following Best Game Awards: Five Crowns (game) Five Crowns is a five-suited rummy-style card game that is played with an extra suit. The deck has no aces or 2s and there are two of every card which increases the players' ability to go out quickly by grouping their cards into books and runs. For each round, the wild card and the number of cards dealt changes,"
"Cinch (card game) Cinch, also known as Double Pedro or High Five, is an American trick-taking card game derived from Pitch via Pedro. Developed in Denver, Colorado in the 1880s, it was soon regarded as the most important member of the All Fours family but went out of fashion with the rise of Auction Bridge. The game is primarily played by 4 players in fixed partnerships, but can also be played by 2–6 individual players. The game uses a regular pack of 52 cards. As in Pedro, all points are awarded to the winners of the tricks containing certain cards"
"Crash (card game) Crash is a British card game extension of Nine-card Brag. In Crash, there is no betting, as in Brag, but rather players aim to reach a total of 11 points, gained over successive deals. Players are dealt 13 cards each and must sort their hand into 4 Brag hands of three cards, or if you are lucky enough, in 3 sets of 4 of a kind, discarding the last remaining card. The hands rank almost the same as Brag with the exception being the highest ranking hand is 4 fours rather 3 threes in brag. All other"
"free strong minishogi engines that can be used with the WinBoard interface, which support both XBoard protocol and USI. Minishogi Minishogi (5五将棋 ""gogo shōgi"" ""5V chess"" or ""5×5 chess"") is a modern variant of shogi (Japanese chess). The game was invented (or rediscovered) around 1970 by Shigenobu Kusumoto of Osaka, Japan. The rules are nearly identical to those of standard shogi, with the exception that it is played on a 5x5 board with a reduced number of pieces, and each player's promotion zone consists only of the rank farthest from the player. Like in standard shogi, each player aims to"
"Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game (living card game) Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game is a Living Card Game (LCG) produced by Fantasy Flight Games. It is a two-player game set in the world of Rokugan. During the game, players take on the leadership of one of the Great Clans which define Rokugani society, and they are cast into conflict against another clan. The conflicts will decide the future of Rokugan. The game is an iteration of the Legend of the Five Rings collectible card game, produced by Alderac Entertainment Group in 1995. The Core"
"hearts. An alternate, but similar, strategy in this situation would be to play the queen of hearts. This alternate strategy would force the player holding the jack of hearts to decide between either playing the jack, or throwing away a lower trump card to intentionally lose to the queen. 500 (card game) 500 or five hundred, also called bid euchre, is a trick-taking game that is an extension of euchre with some ideas from bridge. For two to six players, it is most commonly played by four players in partnerships, but is sometimes recommended as a good three-player game. It"
"Let It Ride (card game) Let It Ride is a casino table game based on poker, where the player wagers on a five-card poker hand formed by their own three cards and two community cards. It is a product of Bally Technologies, under its Shuffle Master brand. The game was invented by Shuffle Master founder John Breeding, with the goal of fueling demand for the company's shuffling machine. Initially popular in many casinos, the popularity of the game has waned since the because of its relatively high house edge. With the standard pay table and optimal strategy, the house edge"
"Babylon 5 Collectible Card Game The Babylon 5 Collectible Card Game (""B5 CCG"") is a discontinued collectible card game set in the ""Babylon 5"" universe. The game is ideally set for 4-5 players but can be played with a minimum of two players up to as many as 20 if using multiple Non-Aligned Factions and Home Factions. This CCG is distinct from most others of the genre for being specifically designed to be played by more than two players. The gameplay tends to have strong political elements encouraging significant player interaction aka ""table talk"" which is appropriate for a game"
"Five of Swords Five of Swords is a Minor Arcana tarot card. Tarot cards are used throughout much of Europe to play tarot card games. In English-speaking countries, where the games are largely unknown, Tarot cards came to be utilized primarily for divinatory purposes. The figure in the foreground suggests victory, potency,and ample preparation or confidence. Also suggests unwilling or unnecessary contributions from losing parties . This card also is the ""defeat card"" in the deck. The ragged-looking and ""torn-asunder"" sky implies a frayed, shabby, and jagged celestial plane. This card can represent dangerous overconfidence, and in its reversed form"
"Micro shogi Microshogi (五分摩訶将棋 ""gofun maka shōgi"" ""5-minute (scarlet) poppy chess"") is a modern variant of shogi (Japanese chess), with very different rules for promotion, and demotion. Kerry Handscomb of NOST gave it this English name. Although not confirmed, he credits its invention to the late Oyama Yasuharu, a top level shogi player. The game was invented before 1982. Two players play on a board ruled into a grid of 5 ranks (rows) by 4 files (columns). The squares are undifferentiated by marking or color. Each player has a set of 5 wedge-shaped pieces. The pieces are of slightly different"