The people’s poker pro
David “Chip” Reese, who took on all comers in Las Vegas’ biggest cash poker games for more than 30 years, was remembered this week as a gentleman gambler who attained universal respect from his peers even as he reached the top of his cutthroat profession.
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Poker glossary:
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- FLOP GAME - Any of a number of poker games where a flop is dealt.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
- DEALER'S CHOICE - In home games, a rule that permits the dealer to name which poker game to be played that hand. Often limited to selecting from a list provided.
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