Open Face Chinese poker isn’t just a game about luck this is about skill as. Each player tosses away two cards and keeps one, while trying to make their poker hand of 13. Instead of a player being dealt just one card at a time, they are dealt 3. Pineapple Open Face Chinese Poker is one version which is played with a maximum of three players. Each player receives a total of 13 cards during the game and has to place them in 3 separate rows (hands). Open-face Chinese poker is a fresh variant of poker which has gained huge popularity in recent years. This is a discussion on Open-Face Chinese Poker within the online poker forums, in the General Poker section Have any of you ever played Open Face Chinese Poker? I absolutely love the game but.