Poker Tournament in the Arctic

LONDON (PRESS RELEASE) — Just months after winning the first Extreme Poker Championship 30 feet underwater off the shores of St. Kitts in the Caribbean, Finnish Poker Pro was given the option to select the venue for the next Extreme event.

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Fri, March 10th, 2006

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  • STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
  • BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
  • MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
  • HIT - To make a hand or catch a card or cards that improves one's hand. "I hit a gut-shot draw on the river."
  • BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
  • CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
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