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Reveal the explanation
You have only four hearts among your seven cards, so you do not have a flush. The other player has five hearts and wins with an ace-high flush.
Your best five: High card
Their best five: Flush
Comparison uses standard PokerStars hand-ranking rules.
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What decides this hand
Four cards of one suit do not make a flush. A flush draw needs another matching suit while cards are still to come; here, the river is already down.
A different hand, a different lesson
Two flushes: compare card by cardTwo flushes. One winner.Straight ties: the ace doesn't playYour ace can take a seat.Counterfeited: your pair no longer playsYour pair stopped counting.
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