Forrest wins National Heads-Up Poker Championship
LAS VEGAS — Ted Forrest won the National Heads-Up Poker Championship early Tuesday, beating an elite field of pros and sending Chris “Jesus” Ferguson to his second defeat at the final table in two years.
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Poker glossary:
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
- KICKER - In hands containing pairs and trips, the highest card not matched. In draw games, sometimes a card kept for deception purposes.
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
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