Kill Phil Explores Poker Strategy
How many Phils are there in the pro poker world, anyway? With Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth and Phil Gordon, that is already three too many if they happen to be sitting at your table. The authors of a new book, however, believe they can teach you how to beat the pros by taking advantage of the very skills that make them so good in the first place.
Blair Rodman and Lee Nelson have examined the very expert, tight and aggressive style of play used by many, if not most, poker pros, and come up with an even more aggressive, if risky, style of play to beat it…
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Poker terminology:
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- FREEZE-OUT - A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money. The major event in The World Series of Poker is a freeze-out game.
- MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- SCOOP - To take all of a pot that is normally split, either by winning both halves outright or winning one half when no players qualify for the other half.
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
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