2008 WSOP Event #53 $1,500 Limit Hold’em Shootout: Round 2 in Progress
The $1,500 Limit Hold’em Shootout, Event #53, is the last scheduled open event of the WSOP prior to the Main Event. And that may be just one reason why this event drew such a large field. Initially planned to be capped at 720 players…
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Poker glossary:
- PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
- MAIN POT - The main pot, as related to one or more side pots, when there are one or more all-in player(s). The main pot is the one in which all active players participate.
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
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