Four of a Kind

A Four of a Kind is a hand where four cards have the same rank. The rank of the four of a kind cards determines the relative ranking amongst different four of a kind hands. The higher the rank of the four of a kind cards, the higher the rank of the hand. This means Four of a Kind, Aces is the best possible hand of this type, and Four of a Kind, Twos is the lowest possible hand of this type.

Example:

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Player 1 has Four of a Kind, Aces:

       

Player 2 has Four of a Kind, Eights:

       

Player 1's Quad Aces beats Player 2's Quad Eights.

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