Seed Wins Canadian Open Poker Championships
Poker pro Huck Seed pulled down a victory recently when he won the Main Event of the 2008 Canadian Open Poker Championships. Brad “Yukon” Booth tried to hold on to his home field advantage but couldn’t stop Seed from taking the victory. Huck has experience winning big events, as he won the 1996 World Series of Poker Main Event, and has placed third at the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship event, and the Canadian Open two years ago…
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Useful poker information:
- 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.
- SCOOP - To take all of a pot that is normally split, either by winning both halves outright or winning one half when no players qualify for the other half.
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- RAKE - Money taken from each pot and given to the house in return for hosting the game. Usually a percentage of the pot (5%-10%) up to some maximum amount.
- HIGH-LOW SPLIT - Forms of poker in which the pot is split between the best hand and best lowball hand.
- RAGS - Board cards that are small, not suited and not in sequence, e.g., 9-5-2. When "rags flop", it is unlikely that anyone has a good hand, except possibly the big blind in an unraised pot.

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