What makes a good poker player? Patience and willingness to learn
Hamburg - The wave of interest in poker is not receding and it continues to boom on the internet. Apart from that, in countries like Germany, hardly a weekend without passes without one or more tournaments in large cities. But it hasn’t fully overcom…
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Poker jargon:
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- DOYLE BRUNSON - In Hold'em, 10-2 in the hole. So named because Doyle Brunson won two straight WSOPs (q.v.) in 1975 and 1976 with 10-2 on the last hand. (Suited (spades) in 1975, unsuited in 1976).
- LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
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