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Straight Flush

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A Straight Flush is any 5 cards of the same suit in sequence. This is the second highest poker hand than can be obtained.

If two players have Straight Flushes, the player with the highest value card in the flush wins. If both players have the same value cards and only suits differ, depending on house rules
regarding suit priorities, the players split the pot.

This Hand Beats:

  • Four of a Kind
  • Full House
  • Flush
  • Straight
  • Three of a Kind
  • Two Pair
  • One Pair
  • High Card

This Hand Is Beaten By:

  • A Royal Flush

Examples of a Straight Flush

6 of Spades 7 of Spades 8 of Spades 9 of Spades 10 Of Spades
Straight Flush using the Clubs Suit (example)

2 of Diamonds 3 of Diamonds 4 of Diamonds 5 of Diamonds 6 of Diamonds
Straight Flush using the Diamond Suit (example)