Stud Poker Strategy: Heads Up on Heads-Up Battles

I was playing in a relaxed $5/10 home game of dealer’s choice HORSE (where the dealer may call a round of hold’em, Omaha-8, razz, stud, or stud-8) with three regulars and two players who had rarely if ever played seven-card stud. They…

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Poker slang:

• SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
• BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
• FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
• STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
• TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
• STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.