Razz Tutorial
Razz is Seven Card Stud played for the lowest hand. There are no community cards, straights and flushes do not count against you, and aces are always low. These 5 lessons cover how hands are read, which ones to play, and how to use the cards you can see.
- Lesson 1What Razz IsRazz is Seven Card Stud played for the lowest hand. It uses a full 52-card deck, has no community cards, and every player is dealt seven cards of their…
- Lesson 2Reading a Low HandA Razz hand is read from its highest card downward, and the hand with the lower top card wins. How to Compare: • 8-6-4-3-A beats 8-7-2-A-K, because the…
- Lesson 3Starting HandsOn third street you hold two down cards and one up card. What you are looking for is three low cards. Hand Classes: • Premium: three cards to a wheel,…
- Lesson 4Using Exposed CardsFrom fourth street onward most cards are dealt face up, and this is where Razz is won. What to Track: • Which low cards are already dead in other players'…
- Lesson 5Betting and PositionRazz is a limit game with a bring-in, and the betting order is decided by the boards. The Structure: • Third street: the highest up card pays the bring-in…