With a chip and a chair, anything’s possible
When playing in a poker tournament, you’ll often find yourself in situations where you’re short-stacked in relation to the blinds. This can happen for a number of reasons. Maybe you’ve lost a big hand, or perhaps the cards just haven’t been coming for you. Whatever the cause, you have limited options, but you do have options.
Too often I see players go all-in with garbage hands, essentially giving up because they are short-stacked. Well, would you believe that World Series of Poker champion Jack…
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Useful poker information:
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
- FOURTH STREET - In stud poker, the fourth card dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the fourth community card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is TURN (q.v.).
- RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
- POSITION - One's location in the betting sequence, relative to the players still in the hand. First position is first to act.
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
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