25 cards are dealt in 5 rows and 5 columns. Each row and column is a Poker hand, so in any given game there are 10 hands with which you build your total score.
To win the game: Come up with the highest total score
To play: Rearrange pairs of selected cards on the board so that you have the highest-scoring poker hand as possible.
Options: In the options panel, you can make the following settings:
- "Move card only once" - With this option checked, you can only move a card once in a given game. A small triangle icon will be drawn on a card once you move it.
- "Show points on board" - Will display the current poker hand for each row and column
- "American/English Scoring" - Changing this setting will determine which scoring method to use.
Scoring:
Royal Flush - Five of the same suit in sequence starting with an Ace. For example, A,K,Q,J,10 cards (American score: 100, English score: 30)
Straight Flush - In sequence five of the same suit (American score: 75, English score: 30)
Four of a Kind - Four cards of the same rank (American score: 50, English score: 16)
Full House - Three of a kind and two of a kind (American score: 25, English score: 10)
Flush - Five of the same suit, but not in sequence (American score: 20, English score: 5)
Straight - Five in sequence, but not the same suit (American score: 15, English score: 12)
Three of a Kind - Three cards of the same rank (American score: 10, English score: 6)
Two Pair - Two pair of cards of the same rank (American score: 5, English score: 3)
One Pair - One pair of cards of the same rank (American score: 2, English score: 1)