Poker Chips: Instinct pays off for top player
A lot of poker literature can teach you different ways to read an opponent, from his bets to his posture. No book, however, can teach you instinct. It seems that you either have it or have found a way to develop it from years of play.
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Poker glossary:
- AMERICAN AIRLINES - In Hold'em, a pair of Aces in the hole. Better known (at least in rec.gambling) as POCKET ROCKETS.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
- TO GO - The current betting level, as in "$20 to go" meaning every player must contribute $20 (total) or drop. A $10 raise would then make the pot "$30 to go".
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