Questions tagged [pineapple]

Pineapple Poker, variant of poker using three card hands, Pineapple Texas Hold'em or Pineapple open faced Chinese poker

The most common Pineapples variants are variants of Texas hold'em and Open Faced Chinese Poker.

There are two sub variants of Texas Hold'em poker, called Pineapple and Crazy Pineapple. Each player is dealt three cards, then must discard one of those cards. In Pineapple Hold'em the player discards before the flop. In Crazy pineapple Hold'em the players discard after the flop. Discarding is usually done after the particular round of betting.

Pineapple Hold'em at Wikipedia

The Pineapple Open Faced Chinese Poker variant is a contemporary variant on Chinese Poker, typically called Pineapple OFC.

Pineapple Open Face Chinese Poker at Wikipedia

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pineapple open face chinese shooting the moon

When you shoot the moon in pineapple OFC, do you get 20 points, but the other player always scoops you? or does your hand not get scooped because it shot the moon?
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When do you discard in Crazy pineapple?

I have seen conflicting information on when to discard your third hole card when playing crazy pineapple. One source says after the betting after the flop and one says after the River card is exposed. Which is correct?
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Calculating odds for Pineapple Variation

Lets say I select 3 card ranks (eg. K, Q, 7) I want to calculate the odds of flopping at least one pair. According to my calculation, I have 12 cards which if appear on the flop, I have a pair or better. So, 12/52 + 40/52*12/51 + 40/52*39/51*12/52…
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