The "Other" Games of Poker: Chris Fargis on Badugi
Professional poker player Chris Fargis joins us again this week to delve into strategy for one of poker’s wildest and weirdest varieties: badugi. A regular in mixed games from Foxwoods to Commerce, 27-year old Fargis…
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Poker glossary:
- DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
- SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
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