Full explanation — Backdoor Draw
A backdoor (runner-runner) draw needs two perfect cards to complete. Its equity is small — roughly 4% for a backdoor flush — but the extra equity matters when choosing which hands to bluff with.
What is Backdoor Draw in poker?
A backdoor (runner-runner) draw needs two perfect cards to complete. Its equity is small — roughly 4% for a backdoor flush — but the extra equity matters when choosing which hands to bluff with.
- English term: Backdoor Draw
- Category: Hands
- In short: A draw that needs both the turn and the river to complete.
- The term appears at every Texas Hold'em table on ClubGG.
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In short
Backdoor Draw
A draw that needs both the turn and the river to complete.
Backdoor Draw
Where you meet it at the table
Backdoor Draw (Backdoor Draw) belongs to the Hands category and shows up in almost every hand of Texas Hold'em. If you are new, start with the poker rules and the hand rankings, then come back here. To practise risk-free you can play against our AI.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Backdoor Draw in poker?
A backdoor (runner-runner) draw needs two perfect cards to complete. Its equity is small — roughly 4% for a backdoor flush — but the extra equity matters when choosing which hands to bluff with.
What is Backdoor Draw called in English?
The English term is "Backdoor Draw". It is used at every poker table in the world, including on ClubGG.
Which category does Backdoor Draw belong to?
Backdoor Draw belongs to the "Hands" category of our poker glossary. You can browse every term in that category on the full glossary page.