Famous Japanese Poker Player Kim Wooka Ready to Win Big in Asia Pacific Poker Tour
Up and coming Japanese poker star Kim Wooka is living the dream in Osaka, Japan this month as she gets ready to compete in two of the most important Asian poker tournaments, the Asian Poker Tour and Asia Pacific Poker Tour.
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Useful poker terms:
- BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- TIGHT - [1] A style of play that entails playing fewer hands than average. Antonym: LOOSE. [2] A FULL HOUSE.
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