One Pair

One pair is when a player has one pair of cards of the same rank. This is the ninth highest poker hand than can be obtained.

This Hand Beats:

  • High Card

This Hand Is Beaten By:

  • A Royal Flush
  • A Straight Flush
  • Four of a Kind
  • Full House
  • Flush
  • Straight
  • Three of a Kind
  • Two Pair

Examples of a One Pair Hand

5 of Hearts 8 of Clubs 2 of Hearts 7 of Clubs 8 of Hearts
An example of One Pair

Queen of Hearts Ace Of Spades Jack of Hearts Ace of Clubs 3 of Hearts
An example of One Pair