Yevgeniy “Jovial Gent” Timoshenko Wins the PokerStars WCOOP Main Event
The 2009 World Championship of Online Poker on PokerStars came to a close on Monday as Day 2 of the main event came to a conclusion with Yevgeniy “Jovial Gent” Timoshenko taking the world’s most prestigious online title.
The $5,200…
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Poker talk:
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- 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.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
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