Phil on winning from the hole
The 2007 TOC (Tournament of Champions) will undoubtedly be repeated quite a bit on the ESPN family of networks over the next few months.After all, Mike The mouth Matusow, Daniel Kid poker Negreanu, and WPT (World Poker Tour) announcer and professional player Mike Sexton were the final players left standing and all are big names in the poker world.Of course, Matusow and Negreanu are always extremely entertaining to watch with their banter, barbs and trash talking.Most importantly, lets not
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Poker argot:
- BLACK - When referring to chips, black usually stands for $100 casino chips. "This guy sits down with a stack of blacks and raises the first bet." Not ALL casinos use black for $100 but that is the common usage.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- HIT - To make a hand or catch a card or cards that improves one's hand. "I hit a gut-shot draw on the river."
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
- SEAT POSITION - The actual seat a player has, normally numbered sequentially starting with 1 as the first seat to dealer's left. Not to be confused with POSITION in a particular pot. Typically unrelated to play of a hand but often important in peripheral aspects, e.g.: "Seats 1 and 10 are nonsmoking here", "Seat 5 has a good view of the table", "Seat 3 is in a high-traffic area".
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
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