Tournament of Champions: The Players Have a Point
Part two of a discussion on the events that took place this past weekend at the World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions event in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Poker jargon:
- FLOORMAN - The casino representative in charge of the card room or a section of a card room. Arbitrates disputes when unusual events happen.
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
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