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Open Face Chinese Poker is a strategic card game that has gained popularity in poker circles, known for its blend of skill and luck.

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  • Open Face Chinese Poker is typically played with 2 to 4 players.

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  • The game uses a standard deck of 52 cards, and no jokers are included.

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  • Each player is dealt a total of 13 cards throughout the game. 
  • The dealing occurs in rounds, with players receiving 5 cards initially, followed by 1 card at a time until all 13 cards are dealt. 
  • Players arrange their cards into three hands: the back hand (3 cards), the middle hand (5 cards), and the front hand (5 cards).

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  • Players must set their hands according to specific rules: the back hand must be the strongest, followed by the middle hand, and the front hand must be the weakest. 
  • The goal is to create the best possible hands according to traditional poker hand rankings (e.g., pairs, three of a kind, straights, flushes).
  • Players reveal their hands at the end of the round, and scoring is based on the strength of each player’s hands compared to their opponents. 
  • Players can earn points for winning individual hands and may also score bonuses for specific hand combinations (such as a flush or full house).

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  • Scoring in Open Face Chinese Poker can vary, but typically players earn points for winning hands against their opponents. 
  • A common scoring system awards 1 point for winning a hand, with additional points for strong hands. 
  • Players may also receive bonuses for achieving certain hand combinations, such as 3 points for a flush or 5 points for a full house.
  • The player with the highest total points at the end of the agreed number of rounds or after a predetermined time is declared the winner.

 

Open Face Chinese Poker is known for its strategic depth, requiring players to think ahead and manage their hands carefully while adapting to the cards they and their opponents reveal.

 

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