Deal 13 cards each and set three hands: a three-card front, five-card middle, and five-card back, with the back at least as strong as the middle and the middle at least as strong as the front. Compare each row against every opponent; winning two of three rows scores the point.
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Chinese Poker Thirteen-Card Set
Deal 13 cards each and set three hands: a three-card front, five-card middle, and five-card back, with the back at least as strong as the middle and the middle at least as strong as the front. Compare each row against every opponent; winning two of three rows scores the point.
Deal 13 cards each and set three hands: a three-card front, five-card middle, and five-card back, with the back at least as strong as the middle and the middle at least as strong as the front. Compare each row against every opponent; winning two of three rows scores the point. A mis-set hand loses all three rows, and premium rows earn royalty bonuses. Most row points after one deal each wins. Format: Dealer rotation.
- BoardCard Games
- CategoryPoker + Table Cards
- Best for2-4 who want a 10-45 min round.
- Players2-4
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“Deal 13 cards each and set three hands: a three-card front, five-card middle, and five-card back, with the back at least as strong as the middle and the middle at least as strong as the front. Compare each row against every opponent; winning two of three rows scores the point.”
Run the round
How to play Chinese Poker Thirteen-Card Set
Judge the chinese result against the scoring rule before anyone resets.
Reset the chinese setup, rotate evenly, and stop at the agreed finish condition.
Guide details
Run it cleanly
How the result works
Deal 13 cards each and set three hands: a three-card front, five-card middle, and five-card back, with the back at least as strong as the middle and the middle at least as strong as the front. Compare each row against every opponent; winning two of three rows scores the point. A mis-set hand loses all three rows, and premium rows earn royalty bonuses. Most row points after one deal each wins. Format: Dealer rotation.
Example: Deal 13 cards each and set three hands: a three-card front, five-card middle, and five-card back, with the back at least as strong as the middle and the middle at least as strong as the front. Compare each row against every opponent; winning two of three rows scores the point.
Keep it clean
Changing the chinese objective or score value after the round starts. Keep it visible.
Safety: Use short rounds, visible scoring, clear turns, and the tie rule everyone agreed on.
Who it fits
2-4 who want a 10-45 min round.
Pace
Low
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We're playing Chinese Poker Thirteen-Card Set from Studboards. Deal 13 cards each and set three hands: a three-card front, five-card middle, and five-card back, with the back at least as strong as the middle and the middle at least as strong as the front. Compare each row against every opponent; winning two of three rows scores the point. Fits: Players: 2-4 | Time: 10-45 min | Gear: Deck of cards and score sheet Safety: Use short rounds, visible scoring, clear turns, and the tie rule everyone agreed on. View Idea: https://www.studboards.com/boards/card-games/card-games-chinese-poker-thirteen-card-set.html
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