Robert Varkonyi wins Extreme Poker Challenge
Former World Series of Poker champion Robert Varkonyi has won the Extreme Poker Challenge, an event held in Kemi, Finland on top of the frozen arctic sea. Varkonyi was playing in just a T-shirt when he took the title with temperatures reaching as low as minus 10 °F (minus 23 °C).
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Useful poker terms:
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- WORLD SERIES OF POKER - A series of several different poker games with relatively large buy-ins, culminating in a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Hold'em tournament, the winner of which is crowned the World Poker Champion. Sponsored by Binion's Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas.
- LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
- DEALER'S CHOICE - In home games, a rule that permits the dealer to name which poker game to be played that hand. Often limited to selecting from a list provided.
- BLANK - Used in describing stud and Hold'em games. Refers to a dealt card that does not offer any value; stating the actual rank and suit would detract from a description of the hand. "The last card was a blank.".
- SCOOP - To take all of a pot that is normally split, either by winning both halves outright or winning one half when no players qualify for the other half.
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