POKER: SHORT HAND PLAY CAN PUT YOU IN PROFIT
A SHORT-HANDED poker game is one in which there are six players or less seated at the table. The way you are required to play in order to be in profit is quite different from tables with more players or multi-table tournaments.
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Useful poker terms:
- READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
- KICKER TROUBLE - Not having as high a kicker as an opponent.
- OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- KICKER - In hands containing pairs and trips, the highest card not matched. In draw games, sometimes a card kept for deception purposes.
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