WSOP Stories: Boyd, Bolotin, Luong Show Short-Handed Savvy
Poker tournaments are rooted in the idea of variance. No matter how well one plays, it is incredibly difficult to obtain consistent results. What is amazing about Event #45, the $5,000 short-handed no-limit hold’em tourney, is that…
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Poker lexicon:
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
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