State your best poker hand in the following Hold'em situations. Try to work out the answer for yourself before clicking on the 'Show me the answer' button:

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Here you have made a full house Nines full of Fours using the five board cards (9-9-9-4-4). Although you have a pair of Deuces in our hand, these do not form part of your final hand.

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In this example you can use the pair of Sixes in your hand together with the pair of Nines on board to make two pair, Nines and Sixes. Your best hand here is 9-9-6-6-A. Although there is a pair of Treys on board, these are not required to complete your best hand.