How to Beat Low-Limit 7-Card Stud Poker Paul Kammen Winning 7-Card Stud: Transforming Home Game Chumps into Casino Killers by Ashley Adams Seven-Card Stud for Advanced Players In that order. These books combined should give you a solid base to start from.
Stud was barely alive in Las Vegas before the pandemic. The last remaining 30-60 game got Covid and died shortly afterwards. Nothing smaller than 30-60 has run regularly in Vegas for much longer. The Horsehoe 50/100 stud/8 will surely go during the WSOP and the Bellagio 30-60 might run. But, nothing else can be counted on.
In razz (seven-card stud lowball), if you end up with a pair in your lowest five-card hand, you still beat someone with a higher pair because there must be a winner. Similarly, seven card stud high low can be played with no qualifier and a bad low hand still wins the low half of the pot so long as it is still the best low.
Seven Card Socialism. It is seven card stud with an interesting variation. Once the first two cards are dealt, and the third card for UTG is exposed, the next player can take (1) the next card from the deck, (2) an up card from any specified player, or (3) any down card from any specified player. If UTG takes a card from any player, the player whose card is taken gets a replacement from the ...
When I play stud, I don't look at my hole cards on 3rd until it's my turn to act. Gives me more time to see the door cards, and remember the ones that are folded before the action gets to me.
Video Series Lessons: • “Donk to a Stud” - Episode 3 Split Pot Games • “Donk to a Stud” - Episode 5 - Basics of Stud Games • “A Nightmare on 7th Street” - Complete 8-episode Stud Hi Lecture Series - fundamentals of stud games, taken street by street, and how you should approach the game from being a Hold’em Player.
The ProPokerTools Forum seems to be down right now, but I wrote a Python script a few years ago that allows percentile ranges in stud games. The GUI for it is a little weird (actually, it's extremely weird -- written in pygame with cards being selected by shooting them out of a moving Centipede-like deck) but there might be a tkinter version also. I don't remember where I parked the thing. I ...
In stud/8, the killer is last to act on 3rd street. So if a 2c brings it in and i'm right behind him with an Ac, i'm forced to "raise" it to $20 (or $30) the first time, without any other choice.
Are high only hands (pairs below aces) even playable in very loose stud hl games or shoud i just fold queens if three players with a low upcard are already in for a limp? thx for ur support!
