For example, 6 ♥ 6 ♦ 6 ♠ Q ♣ 4 ♠ ranks higher than 3 ♦ 3 ♠ 3 ♣ K ♠ 2 ♠, which ranks higher than 3 ♦ 3 ♠ 3 ♣ J ♣ 7 ♥, which ranks higher than 3 ♦ 3 ♠ 3 ♣ J ♠ 5 ♦. Three of a kind, queensThree of a kind, also known as trips or a set, is a hand that contains three cards of one rank and two cards of two other ranks (the kickers), such as 2 ♦ 2 ♠ 2 ♣ K ♠ 6 ♥ ('three of a kind, twos' or 'trip twos' or a 'set of twos').