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In heads up poker game, there are only two players playing against each other. |
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Heads up can be played in most variations of poker, Heads Up with Heads Up Poker is the most popular. |
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In Heads Up poker, the person having the dealer button post a small blind. Means the other player (without the dealer button) will post the big blind. |
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In the pre-flop betting round, the dealer is first to act. When the flop is dealt, the dealer is second to act. |
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First card is dealt to the small blind and the second card is dealt to the big blind. Third card is dealt to the small blind and the fourth card is dealt to the other player. Now each player has two hole cards and pre-flop betting round starts. |
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In the pre flop betting round of heads up poker, the small blind can fold, call or raise. If small blind calls, then the big has two options: Either check and see the flop or raise. |
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The player who posted the big blind in the pre-flop is first to act on the flop. This player can bet or check. If that player checks, the other player can bet and check. |
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If both the players check, the turn card is dealt. |
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The same betting sequence is repeated for the turn and the river. |
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In heads up poker, there is a minimum stake and buy-in you are required to play at. |
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Both players can raise and keep raising until one of them is all-in, if they wish. |
