Low Chicago poker rules
Seven card stud; half the pot to the best hand, half to the lowest spade in the hole (the two is lowest, the ace high).
- Players
- 2 to 7
- Betting
- Fixed limit
- Betting rounds
- 5
How a hand of Low Chicago goes
- 13rd street
Each player gets 2 down and 1 up; a betting round. - 24th street
Each player gets 1 up; a betting round. - 35th street
Each player gets 1 up; a betting round. - 46th street
Each player gets 1 up; a betting round. - 57th street
Each player gets 1 down; a betting round.
Who wins
The pot splits between the best high hand and the lowest spade in the hole (the two is lowest); with no spade in the hole at the showdown, the best hand takes it all.