2009 Aussie Millions Event #5, $1,100 H.O.R.S.E, Day 1: Van Marcus Heads Final
With a limit of eight players per table, the $1,100 H.O.R.S.E. tournament became the first event of the 2009 Aussie Millions to reach its maximum possible attendance. 96 players and two alternates spread across twelve…
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Poker glossary:
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- TAPPED [OUT] - Out of money. Can refer to a player running out of money in the course of a hand, thus still active for the main pot; or can refer to a player who has lost his bankroll and can no longer play.
- DEALER'S CHOICE - In home games, a rule that permits the dealer to name which poker game to be played that hand. Often limited to selecting from a list provided.
- ALL-IN - To have all of one's chips in the pot. A player who is all-in cannot be forced out of the pot by more betting, but is only eligible to win that portion of the pot he has contributed to. Generally, a SIDE POT is created each time a player is all-in.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
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