Former World Series of Poker Champ Kicks Ice at Extreme Poker Tournament
Along the backdrop of frigid Finland, homeland of defending Extreme Poker champ Juha Helppi, a total of six risk-taking poker players braced the icy temperatures to play in the second installment of InterPoker’s Extreme Poker Challenge.
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Poker glossary:
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- SMALL BLIND - In games with two blinds the first blind is the SMALL BLIND because it is usually one-half (or less) the second or large blind.
- TAPPED [OUT] - Out of money. Can refer to a player running out of money in the course of a hand, thus still active for the main pot; or can refer to a player who has lost his bankroll and can no longer play.
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
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