2005 College Poker Championship Winner Names His Top 5 Lessons Learned
According to Chad Flood, a junior at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, it took patience and a level head to out play more than 25,000 students from 2,400 schools around the world to win the 2005 College Poker Championship and earn the $41,000 grand-prize scholarship.
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Casino poker language:
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
- SPREAD LIMIT - A variation on fixed limit wherein the minimum and maximum bets are different. A 1-4-8 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds and 1-8 in the last round. A 1-4-8-16 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds, 1 to 8 in the next-to-last round, and 1 to 16 in the last round.
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
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