World Series of Poker champion out
Defending champion Joseph Hachem was knocked out of the World Series of Poker on Saturday night and finished in 238th place.
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Poker glossary:
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- 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.
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
- SHOWDOWN - The point at the end of the hand where all active players reveal their cards and the pot is awarded to the winner(s).
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.

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