The PokerNews Profile: Alex Kravchenko
His stare can send shivers down your spine. From behind shiny aviator glasses, he sits stoically at the tables, his cool silence giving away nary a tell. Alex Kravchenko hardly cracked a smile when he won his first WSOP bracelet…
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Poker terminology:
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.

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