Poker at a glance
Big news: Daniel Negreanu, the affable Canadian known as “Kid Poker,” made a big move late Wednesday to amass 154,200 in chips. Moments earlier he had just 71,000. “I’ve got these guys set up,” Negreanu said. Apparently, his plan was working. The day’s leader, Dmitri Nobles, had 317,000 in chips.
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Useful poker information:
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
- MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
- MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
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