Nguyen alive, Lam among chipleaders at main event of World Series of Poker
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Former champion Scotty Nguyen stayed alive Sunday as the seesaw battle for the chip lead and a spot at the final table at the World Series of Poker was down to its final two tables.
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Poker dictionary:
- SHOWDOWN - The point at the end of the hand where all active players reveal their cards and the pot is awarded to the winner(s).
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
- FILL - To draw a card that makes a five-card hand (straight, flush, full house, straight flush).
- TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
- 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.
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
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