Defending champion Joseph Hachem eliminated at World Series of Poker
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Defending champion Joseph Hachem was knocked out of the World Series of Poker on Saturday night and finished in 238th place. Hachem, who won $7.5 million US last year, went all-in with a pair of aces, but lost to his opponents three of a kind.
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Poker dictionary:
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- TO GO - The current betting level, as in "$20 to go" meaning every player must contribute $20 (total) or drop. A $10 raise would then make the pot "$30 to go".
- BIG BOBTAIL - An open-ended 4-card straight flush.
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