English Amateur Poker Championship in Birmingham
The English Amateur Poker Championship was held in Birmingham over the weekend at the Broadway Casino, the first in a number of events on the docket for the Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT). The English Amateur Poker Championship was the first live event, taking place on the 23rd and 24th of September, and was filled to capacity - 120 players in deep stack poker with about one fifth of the players participating in their very first live event. Each player got 10,000 starting chips for a £75 buy in, each seeking to land in the money and possibly score a seat to a European Poker Tour event, paid for by Poker Stars…
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Poker talk:
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
- 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.
- FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.

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