Software unable to beat poker players
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — In a match of wits between man and machine last week, a software program running on an ordinary laptop computer fought a close match but lost to two well-known professional poker players.
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Poker lingo:
- COLD CALL - Calling both a bet and raise at the same time, as opposed to calling a bet then later calling a raise made after the call.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
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