The Poker Shrink, Vol 18 – The Anatomy of Tilt
It doesn’t matter if it’s the final table of the Main Event of World Series of Poker or a $2/$4 game at your local casino; players go on tilt. We have all seen Mike Matusow lose it at the table and we have seen the drunk, internet wiz go ballistic…
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Useful poker information:
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- RUNNER-RUNNER - A hand made using both of the last two cards dealt.
- EXPECTATION - The long-run [dis-]advantage of a given situation, specifically without reference to any particular outcome. I.e., what you figure to win [lose] on average after a large number of repetitions of the same situation.
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- KICKER TROUBLE - Not having as high a kicker as an opponent.
- MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
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