Tonybet Poker ambassador Isabelle Mercier returns with more tips and advice for playing open-face Chinese poker.
Hello all, and welcome to the second part of my own little open-face Chinese poker guide! Last week we ended on the value of scooping and the royalties coming along with it. Today let’s talk more about how much those royalties are worth, as they are such an important part of the game.
In Chinese poker, when you fail to respect the order of the lines and foul your hand, you not only have to pay 6 points to your opponent for all three lines and the scoop, but you will also have to pay them for any royalties they might have made in that hand.