PokerStars.net APPT Sydney, Day 2: Lei He Leads Final
Action was fast-paced early from the outset on Day 2 of the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Grand Final in Sydney, with 40 of the 116 players that started the day heading to the rail within the first 45 minutes. The field…
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Poker jargon:
- MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
- 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.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
- 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.
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- TIGHT - [1] A style of play that entails playing fewer hands than average. Antonym: LOOSE. [2] A FULL HOUSE.
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