Man vs Machine, again: poker-playing computer program to take on human aces
London: A showdown pitting human brains against artificial intelligence was set to happen from Monday night when two professional poker players took on a computer in the worlds first such man-machine challenge. Phil Laak and Ali …
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Poker terminology:
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- FIFTH STREET - In stud poker, the fifth card to be dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the last card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is RIVER (q.v.).
- 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.
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
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