Poker glossary · Hands
What does “open-ended straight draw” mean in poker?
Also called: OESD, open-ender हिन्दी में पढ़ें
Definition
Open-ended straight draw: Four cards in a row that can be completed at either end: 8 outs.
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With eight outs, an open-ended straight draw hits about 17% of the time on the next card and about 31.5% from the flop to the river. Combined with a flush draw it can be a favourite against a single pair.
Example: You hold 9♣ 8♣ on a flop of 7♦ 6♠ K♥. Any 10 or 5 completes your straight.