Seven left at World Series of Poker main event after Schaffel busts 8th
LAS VEGAS - A pair of eliminations at the World Series of Poker main event on Saturday pushed the seven remaining players closer to the title and a US$8.55 million prize.
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Poker terminology:
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- TABLE STAKES - A standard rule whereby during a hand players can only bet the money they have on the table. If the bet to a player is more than the player's stack, that player may call with all his chips and be eligible to win only that portion of the pot he contributed to equally. A side pot is created, for which only the remaining players may compete.
- UNDER THE GUN - The position that has to act first in a round of betting.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
- 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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