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Odds and probabilities

2.4.1 Why are poker hands ranked the way they are?
2.4.2 What is the correct ranking for 3-card poker hands?
2.4.3 Why are ace-hi flushes ranked highest, when it's much harder to get a seven-hi flush? And similarly for two pairs?
2.4.4 What are my chances of sucking out on my opponent in Hold'em?
2.4.5 What are my chances of sucking out on my opponent in Stud?
2.4.6 How many fundamentally different Omaha or Omaha-8 starting hands are there?