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Variations of 5 card stud: It's Elementary..

There are a few variations of the 5 card stud poker game apart from the normal 5 card stud game. However, these different poker games are based on the same format as that 5 card stud game. The following are some of the variations of the 5 card stud game.

• Two Down/Three up

This came consists of two down and three up cards than the normal four down and one up card. In the two down/three up card game, the player is dealt the first two cards with face down while the remaining cards are dealt face up.

• Canadian Stud

The Canadian Stud is played in the same way as the 5 card stud, but with an addition of two new hand ranking. In this, four card straights make up a poker hand. These are ranked higher than a pair but are less than the two pair. In addition, the four card flushes make for another poker hand and are ranked higher than the four card straight but are less than the two pair. These were some of the variations of the five card stud poker, which players of 5 card stud often play.

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