In Stud, one card of your pair is face up and one is in the hole.
The pair matches your door card, so opponents can read the possibility of a pair. Example: (K♠4♣) K♥ shows the king as the door card. The same KK is worth less than as a buried pair.
Related terms
- Buried pair (poker)In Stud, both cards of your pair are in the hole.
- Door card (poker)The first face-up card dealt on 3rd street in Stud.
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