5♦ 5♥ J♥ K♣ + A♥ cut = 11 points
11 points. Fifteens 8 · Pairs 2 · Nobs 1
Hand
Cut card
| Points | Reason | Cards |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | fifteen | 5♦ J♥ |
| 2 | fifteen | 5♦ K♣ |
| 2 | fifteen | 5♥ J♥ |
| 2 | fifteen | 5♥ K♣ |
| 2 | Pair | 5♦ 5♥ |
| 1 | his nob | J♥ A♥ |
| 11 | Total points | |
What the ace of hearts contributes
Holding 5 of diamonds, 5 of hearts, jack of hearts, king of clubs with the ace of hearts as the cut scores 11 points in the hand.
Scoring combinations involving the ace of hearts contribute 1 points. The remaining 10 points come from combinations entirely within the four held cards.
- his nob: jack of hearts, ace of hearts — 1 point.
Other available cuts of this rank: ace of clubs (10 points); ace of diamonds (10 points); ace of spades (10 points). The cut suit changes the score here because of a flush or nobs.
How this cut compares
For these four held cards, 24 possible cuts score less than 11, 8 score the same (including the ace of hearts), and 16 score more.
Across all 48 possible cut cards, the score ranges from 10 to 20 points, averaging 12.31 points. This comparison treats every card outside the four-card hand as equally likely; it does not exclude known discards or other seen cards.
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Try a different cut
- A♣ cut: 10 points
- A♦ cut: 10 points
- A♠ cut: 10 points
- 2♣ cut: 10 points
- 2♦ cut: 10 points
- 2♥ cut: 11 points
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