2009 WSOP: Matt Hawrilenko Captures Shorthanded NLHE Bracelet
Day 3 of Event #56, $5,000 Six-handed No-Limit Hold’em, started with 16 players looking to make the final table and win the final preliminary…
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Poker glossary:
- DRAWING DEAD - A draw in which it is impossible to obtain a winning hand for any of a variety of reasons: an opponent's hand is better than whatever you are drawing to, the card(s) that make your hand are out of play, or (in Hold'em) give an opponent a stronger hand even if it makes yours. Frequently used in the past tense, since one rarely knows it at the time.
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
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