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Article #110: Starting Poker Hands

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There are a few strong hands which can be Jack with an eight
played from any position ( at the table. Ten with an eight
It is not often that you will get them, Nine with an eight
but when you do, you have an advantage Unsuited: Ace with a nine
preflop ( The following are considered King with a ten
average starting hands for a 8-10 man Queen with a ten
table. Jack with a ten
When you are at a table with 7-5 you can When you are in late position, you are
play starting hands as if you were in the last or one-before-last. Because of this,
better position. For example, If you are you can add more starting hands. These
in middle position, you can play the hands should only be played if the pot
cards that we suggest for the late has not been raised. If the flop does not
position. In early position, the cards give much strength with one of the lower
from mid position can be used. starting hands, you must fold it.
When you are the big blind, small blind, Playable hands in late position
and the following two players, you are in Pairs: Fives through deuces
early position. Suited: Aces with a seven, six, five,
Playable hands in early position four, three, or two
Pairs: Nines through aces King with a seven, six, five, four,
Suited: Aces with a king, queen, jack, or three, or two
ten Jack with a seven
King with a queen, or jack Ten with a seven or six
Queen with a jack or ten Nine with a seven or six
Jack with a ten or nine Eight with a seven or six
Ten with a nine. Seven with a six or five
Unsuited: Aces with a king, queen, jack, Six with a five
or ten Five with a four
King with a queen or jack Unsuited: King with a nine
Queen with a jack Queen with a nine
When you are fifth, sixth, or seventh Jack with a nine or eight
player to act you are in middle position Ten with a nine or eight
and can play more hands if the pot has Nine with an eight or seven
not been raised. If your or new to the game or have been
Playable hands in middle position playing for a long time, some of these
Pairs: Eights through Sixes recommendations may seem tight. They are
Suited: Aces with a nine, or eight not, they may even be considered to be
King with a ten to eight loose.
Queen with a nine or eight






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