Pollard: Iowa-ISU rivalry ‘a chess match’
Often, the Iowa-Iowa State rivalry takes on a life that borders between a friendly poker game and a wild-west shootout.
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Poker terminology:
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
- MAIN POT - The main pot, as related to one or more side pots, when there are one or more all-in player(s). The main pot is the one in which all active players participate.
- 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."
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
- READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
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