Second Poker Machine Match Goes to Machine
The second man versus machine poker challenge recently took place in Las Vegas between a team of poker pros and a computer program called the Polaris II. The first challenge was narrowly won by the humans, led by poker pro Phil Laak, but this time the machine got the upper hand. The game was Limit Holdem played heads up, and the program’s tally was 3 wins, 2 losses and a tie…
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Useful poker information:
- ASSAULT RIFLE - In Omaha, hole cards that are A-K-4-7 of any suit(s).
- REBUY - [1] To purchase additional chips after an initial buy-in, usually after losing most or all of the previous buy-in. This term is most often used in certain tournaments where if one loses all one's chips, or falls below a certain minimum chip level, for an additional sum of money one can purchase a fixed amount of additional tournament chips. Usually there is a time limit (The "REBUY PERIOD") as to how long rebuys are allowed. [2] The additional chips "rebought" in tournament play.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
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