EPT Barcelona Day 2 Report: Mohamad Kowssarie Takes Command

204 players returned for Day 2 of the PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona championship on Thursday. 56 of the 204 remained at the end of the day’s play, all guaranteed at least a €10,500 payday. Players 42 countries on six continents…

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Fri, August 31st, 2007

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  • FAMILY POT - A pot where all of the players at the table are participating, even after each has had an opportunity to act.
  • QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
  • ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
  • WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
  • STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
  • COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
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