Does three of a kind beat two pair?
Yes. Three of a kind beats two pair.
Three of a Kind Winner
Makes a three of a kind.
Two Pair Loses
Makes a two pair.
Three cards of one rank beat two separate pairs, even aces up. This is the classic set-over-two-pair spot that wins large pots, because two pair looks strong enough to commit with. Trips of any rank beat the best two pair.
Quick tip: Three of a kind beats two pair, full stop, regardless of the pairs’ ranks.
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