‘Rizen’ Rises on Day 2 of PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Day 2 of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure saw 478 players returning for action, the survivors of 1,136 initial entrants, 650 of whom won their seats online at PokerStars. The Day 2 field included 214 PokerStars qualifiers and twelve…
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Poker jargon:
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- RUNNER-RUNNER - A hand made using both of the last two cards dealt.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
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