WSOP Updates - Event #12, $1,500 NLHE Six-Handed - J.C. Tran Thrives on Hectic Day One
Event # 12 ($1,500 No Limit Hold’em 6 Handed) saw another huge field and the most rapid pace of eliminations of any WSOP event to date. Thursday’s Day One of this six-player, short-handed event saw 1,427 players on hand in hopes…
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Useful poker information:
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- LIVE BLIND - The last and largest blind bet may or may not be LIVE. If LIVE, the blind bettor has the option of "raising" his own blind in the event the bet is called around to him. This is normal, and is sometimes referred to as "blinds are live".
- COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
- FOURTH STREET - In stud poker, the fourth card dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the fourth community card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is TURN (q.v.).
- 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."
- 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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