Stud Poker Strategy: Theorem of Poker – A Closer Look for Stud Players
The Theory of Poker by David Sklansky should be on everyone’s must-read list of poker books. It is a classic, for good reason. Within the book’s pages Sklansky addresses, powerfully and broadly, winning concepts of play including…
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Useful poker information:
- EDGE - An advantage over an opponent, either specific or subjective.
- FORCED BET - In some stud games a player may be required to make a bet to start the action on the first card. This is similar conceptually to blinds and antes, but in this case is dependent on the cards shown rather than player position. Usually the weakest hand is forced to bet.
- 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.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
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