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Bored No-River Hold'em
NL · also FL · 6-max
Setup
Three hole cards. Betting on preflop, flop, and turn only — there is no river. The board ends at four cards.
Cards you use
Any five from three holes plus four board cards. You may use any number of hole cards.
Ranking quirks
Standard high. Plan for a four-card board.
Betting streets
First betting round
Betting starts with the hole cards you were dealt. Then a betting round.
Flop
Dealer adds 3 community cards to the main board. Then a betting round.
Turn
Dealer adds 1 community card to the main board. Then a betting round.
A short sample
Three holes
An extra hole card instead of a river.
Turn is last
Showdown after the turn. No fifth community card.