In poker you can win both with royal flush and fine pair (for example, two jacks). If royal flash does not cause any questions, winning with a pair seems to be hard work. It's not only about players' strategy and tactics involved in the struggle, but also tenacity, intuition and simply luck Poker hand rule draws back; it has completed its vile task palming you off only one pair. But looking at the frightened expressions on the faces of your rivals you suppose that Poker hand rule has done the dirty job for them as well. Therefore you remain in the game hoping that your intuition won't let you down. Confirming your guesses, some players have left game. Nobody raises stakes and this strengthens your confidence that you are on the right way. You finally win. A simple pair can win, too, you just need to know how.