Poker tourney on tap Sat.
CHEBOYGAN - A Texas hold em poker tournament is set for Saturday at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Cheboygan. Proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Cheboygan Area Jaycees Christmas Wish List program, said spokeswoman Laura Makowski.
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Poker talk:
- POSITION - One's location in the betting sequence, relative to the players still in the hand. First position is first to act.
- FOURTH STREET - In stud poker, the fourth card dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the fourth community card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is TURN (q.v.).
- NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
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