Polaris 2.0 Defeats Stoxpoker Team in Man-Machine Poker Championship Rematch
Following last summer’s narrow loss to the humans in the First Man-Machine Poker Championship held in Vancouver, Canada, the University of Alberta’s Computer Poker Research Group (CPRG) had a year to improve on their collection…
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Useful poker information:
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
- BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
- EXPECTATION - The long-run [dis-]advantage of a given situation, specifically without reference to any particular outcome. I.e., what you figure to win [lose] on average after a large number of repetitions of the same situation.
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
- OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight which can be completed by drawing a card at either end. E.g., 6-7-8-9 is an open-ended straight. Also: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT. Compare: INSIDE STRAIGHT.

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