Steve Rosenbloom on Poker — Johnny Chan’s aggression pays off
Most of the top poker players advocate aggressive play in tournaments because you need to amass chips to win, and top poker players are looking to win, not just get into the money.
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Useful poker information:
- POT ODDS - The amount of money in the pot divided by the amount of money you must bet in order to call. Often used to determine if a pot offers enough reward to play on the come.
- TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
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