In past articles for this site, I discussed some general beginner strategies Omaha High-Low.  Today, I would to drill down a bit more and present four types of starting hands that I frequently see overplayed by novice players.  These hands can look great at first, but often result in nothing but trouble. Lone Ace-Deuce One of the biggest mistakes beginning Omaha High-Low players make is playing any old A-2 combination.  A-2 is obviously a pair of cards you want to hold in your four-card starting hand, as it is the quickest way to the nut low, but it is not always an automatic "show me the flop" hand. Remember, the goal in Omaha High-Low is to scoop the pot.  Just because it is a split pot game doesn't mean you want to routinely win just one half of the pile of chips in the middle of the table.  Therefore, when you play A-2, you want to have a chance to end up with the best high hand as well as the best low hand.  All too often, I see people play hands like A-2-7-10 rainbow.  This starting hand is fairly worthless.  Sure, you have the first two cards of the nut low, ...