WCOOP #7, $200+15 Limit Hold’em: Canada’s ‘yaaaflow’ Claims Bracelet
Is limit hold’em the forgotten step-sister of the no-limit game, the dominant poker version of recent years? Don’t tell it to the masses who showed up for Event #7 at Poker Stars’ fifth annual World Championship of Online Poker…
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Poker slang:
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
- TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
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