Poker Guy: To be productive, be unpredictable
POKER PLAYERS call it “changing gears.”What they’re talking about is mixing up your play, which includes sizing bets differently in similar situations and not waiting until you’re dealt only high pocket pairs.
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Poker argot:
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
- BUTTON - A distinctive token held by the player sitting in the theoretical dealer's position, when a house dealer is used. The button rotates around the table so that every player has an opportunity to be the last to act. Also, "THE BUTTON" can refer to the player who currently has the button. ("I was the button and called the blind".) Synonyms: BUCK, PUCK.
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
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