Online Poker Weekend: ‘JCarver’ Shreds Full Tilt Foes
The raging PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker did little to dissuade tournament attendees from trying their hand at the other big events at competing sites. Full Tilt and PartyPoker made it past their guarantees as usual, proving…
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Useful poker information:
- OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight which can be completed by drawing a card at either end. E.g., 6-7-8-9 is an open-ended straight. Also: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT. Compare: INSIDE STRAIGHT.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- FLOP - [1] In Hold'em, the first three community cards, dealt simultaneously. [2] To deal a flop, or to make a hand on a flop. "I flopped trips".
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- SEAT POSITION - The actual seat a player has, normally numbered sequentially starting with 1 as the first seat to dealer's left. Not to be confused with POSITION in a particular pot. Typically unrelated to play of a hand but often important in peripheral aspects, e.g.: "Seats 1 and 10 are nonsmoking here", "Seat 5 has a good view of the table", "Seat 3 is in a high-traffic area".

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