The PokerNews Profile: Mark Vos
Mark Vos is no stranger to controversy. He’s irritated many a tournament director with his fondness for building precarious-looking edifices with his chips and often finds himself on the receiving end of complaints from…
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Poker terminology:
- LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
- MAIN POT - The main pot, as related to one or more side pots, when there are one or more all-in player(s). The main pot is the one in which all active players participate.
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- POT LIMIT - A game where the maximum bet is determined by the size of the pot at the time. Note that a player wanting to raise first calls the bet, then totals the pot to determine the maximum amount he can raise.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
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