When two players have a straight, the player with the HIGHER straight wins. Straight combinations go all the way down to A, which is known as the “Wheel” or “. Our example shows three 4's. An ace-high straight flush is called a royal flush and it cannot be beaten. . The only time it ties is when all 5 cards to the royal flush, i. A is the lowest possible straight, also sometimes called a "wheel. [HOST] › In-Texas-Holdem-poker-is-Aa-straight-or-is-Ace-. The highest possible Straight is A-K-Q-J (also called “Broadway”). An Ace can be used as a high card, but it can also be used as a low card in a straight that runs A This straight is often referred to. ; this is the only time an ace plays as a low card. Each one. [HOST] › Lessons. Three 5's would beat our example hand, three 6's would beat three 5's, and. Liked by. Yes it's a straight (called the wheel) but the second strongest straight is 9-T-J-Q-K. Aces may indeed be used as low in a straight in holdem. In the case. Individual cards are ranked, from highest to lowest: A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 and 2. Higher means the straight that ends in the highest card. An ace can be the lowest card of a straight (ace, 2, 3, 4, 5) or the highest card of a straight (ten, jack, queen, king, ace), but a straight can't "wrap around. Three cards of the same rank, and two unrelated cards. It ranks below two pair and above high card. A♥ K♥ Q♥ J♥ 10♥, are on the community board. e.