NPL UK Open Main Event, Day 2

With his son also part of the final table, Peter Gould held on to take down the National Poker League’s UK Open Main Event Championship at the Loose Cannon Club in London on Saturday. Gould started the final table with a slight chip lead…

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Poker lingo:

• TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
• DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
• TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
• POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
• TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
• POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.