Isabelle ‘No Mercy’ Mercier on Breaking Through in Poker
If Isabelle Mercier hadn’t been asked to take up a position as the manager of the Aviation Club in Paris eight years ago, and therefore decided against playing poker full time, you might very well have been able to hire her as your lawyer….
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Poker jargon:
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- DEAD MONEY - Money contributed to the pot by players who have folded.
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
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