Algorithm to determine the winner of a Texas Hold'em Hand

Question

Ok, so I am making a Texas Hold\'em AI for my senior project. I\'ve created the gui and betting/dealing procedures, but I have reached the part where I need to determine who

Answer 1

An example of a ready made Texas Hold'em 7- and 5-card evaluator can be found here and further explained here. This might help you with performance. All feedback welcome at the e-mail address found therein.