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Old 11-30-2004, 08:24 AM
TomCollins TomCollins is offline
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Default Re: Starting hands, hold em

If you think about it, there are 52 different Card A you can get, and 52 different Card B you could get. But you actually count twice as many this way, because Ad As is the same hand as As Ad. So we divide by 2, and come up with 52*51/2.
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