Winning-hand Rose, top poker player
WHEN Rose Owen started playing poker, no one took her seriously. With the best will in the world, you can sort of see why. (28/08/2008 09:50:48)
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Useful poker information:
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
- COLD CALL - Calling both a bet and raise at the same time, as opposed to calling a bet then later calling a raise made after the call.
- FORCED BET - In some stud games a player may be required to make a bet to start the action on the first card. This is similar conceptually to blinds and antes, but in this case is dependent on the cards shown rather than player position. Usually the weakest hand is forced to bet.
- TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
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