Short Deck Poker Guide

Short Deck or 6+ Holdem is a fast-growing variant that uses a 36-card deck. Here is your guide to getting started.

## The Deck
Cards 2-5 are removed, leaving 36 cards. This changes hand rankings.

## Hand Rankings
Flush beats full house in Short Deck. Three of a kind beats straight.

## Starting Hands
Premium pairs and suited connectors increase in value. Marginal hands are weaker.

## Pre-flop Strategy
Play tighter than regular Holdem. Position remains crucial.

## Post-flop Play
Draws are more likely to complete. Adjust your pot odds calculations.

Short Deck offers exciting action and requires adjusted strategies. Practice to master this variant!