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Round three:

  Concealed cards Open cards
PLAYER 1 K♠, 5♣ K♥, 10♠, 7♣
PLAYER 2 6♠, 3♦ 5♠, 2♠, J♠
PLAYER 3 Q♦, 10♥ J♥, Q♥, 9♣
PLAYER 4 A♠, 6♥ 3♠, 3♣, 6♦

Wager:
Player 4: Lays a wager. He is building up to a high (full house) as well as the low hand.
Player 1: Quits. Since player 3 has three spades, he feels concerned.
Player 2: Sees the bet. He still has chances at building a flush together with the low hand.
Player 3: Sees the bet. He feels good about his hand but is concerned with player 2’s flush.

Round Four:

  Concealed cards Open cards
PLAYER 2 6♠, 3♦ 5♠, 2♠, J♠, 7♥
PLAYER 3 Q♦, 10♥ J♥, Q♥, 9♣, A♦
PLAYER 4 A♠, 6♥ 3♠, 3♣, 6♦, 7♠

Wager:
Player 4: Checks. He wants to wait and watch.
Player 2: Lays a wager. He stands to get the flush as yet, combined with a good low hand with a seven high.
Player 3: Sees the wager. He sees a possibility of a high hand with his Queen pair and potential of a straight.
Player 4: Sees the wager.

Round 5:

  Concealed cards Open cards
PLAYER 2 6♠, 3♦, 4♦ 5♠, 2♠, J♠, 7♥
PLAYER 3 Q♦, 10♥, Q♣ J♥, Q♥, 9♣, A♦
PLAYER 4 A♠, 6♥, 8♦ 3♠, 3♣, 6♦, 7♠

Wager:
Player 4: Lays a wager. Anticipating his 8 low will win him the kitty.
Player 2: Increases the wager. He holds promise of both, the high and the low hand.
Player 3: Lays a wager. Confident he will take the kitty with his three Queens.
Player 4: Sees the wager.

Declare:
Player 2: High and low.
Player 3: High.
Player 4: Low.

Showdown:
Player 3s Queens don’t stand up to player 2s straight. Player 4s 8 low was beaten by player 2s 7.

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