Play Aggressively to make your opponent fold a better hand.\n\n And while it might sometimes seem like magic, the best professionals win simply by playing fundamentally good poker and exploiting their edge.

Poker-hand rankings: from strongest to weakest

1
Royal flush. The royal flush is the best hand available in poker. ...
2
Straight flush. Any five cards of successive values in the same suit that's not a royal flush is a straight flush. ...
3
Four of a Kind. ...
4
Full house. ...
5
Flush. ...
6
Straight. ...
7
Three of a kind. ...
8
Two pair.