Handicapping with Humberto Brenes – Players he Thinks you Should Watch
We caught up with top professional poker player Humberto Brenes on a break today, and got his thoughts about which players out of the final 18 he thought had the best chance to win this year’s World Series of Poker Main Event…
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Poker dictionary:
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
- BUTTON - A distinctive token held by the player sitting in the theoretical dealer's position, when a house dealer is used. The button rotates around the table so that every player has an opportunity to be the last to act. Also, "THE BUTTON" can refer to the player who currently has the button. ("I was the button and called the blind".) Synonyms: BUCK, PUCK.
- HIGH-LOW SPLIT - Forms of poker in which the pot is split between the best hand and best lowball hand.
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
- POT LIMIT - A game where the maximum bet is determined by the size of the pot at the time. Note that a player wanting to raise first calls the bet, then totals the pot to determine the maximum amount he can raise.
- PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
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