St. Marys man flushes out poker win
KINGSLAND - A St. Marys businessman may have to consider giving up his day job after his first-place victory Wednesday at a World Series of Poker tournament in Las Vegas.
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Useful poker information:
- DOYLE BRUNSON - In Hold'em, 10-2 in the hole. So named because Doyle Brunson won two straight WSOPs (q.v.) in 1975 and 1976 with 10-2 on the last hand. (Suited (spades) in 1975, unsuited in 1976).
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
- 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.
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