CLEAR RULES. A CONFIDENT FIRST HAND.
Deal Along.
Read the step. Watch it happen. Bring the game to your own table.
Before you deal · 2–10 players
52 cards; ten players all swapping two need 20 initial + 20 replacements + 5 board + 3 burns = 48.
Use 52 cards; agree Hold’em blinds and limits. Give everyone a marker to record their one swap.
Agree the opening contribution, limits and tie rules before the first hand. Use practice counters while learning.
Swap Hold’em / STEP 1 OF 70 steps acknowledged · your place is saved
STEP 1 / AT YOUR TABLE
Deal two.
- Post blinds
- deal two private cards each.
Explain more
Keep swapped-out cards face down and permanently dead.
Learn Poker↗14-second walkthrough · example cards · replay whenever you like
PokerStars: Swap Hold’em rules ↗ · Practice demonstrations use example cards. Follow the stated rules for your real hand.
