The “durrrr” Challenge: Micro-Session Yields $22,000 Gain for Dwan
Late Saturday night, Tom “durrrr” Dwan and Patrik Antonius played a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it session of the “durrrr” Challenge spanning only 79 hands. After four-tabling for only 16 minutes, Dwan came away a winner, adding $21,790 to his lead…
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Useful poker terms:
- MILES OF BAD ROAD - Three of a kind. Prefixed with a number, 3*<N>, to indicate 3 <N>s. Thus "24 miles of bad road" is 3 eights, etc. (This obviously doesn't work for face 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.
- SHOWDOWN - The point at the end of the hand where all active players reveal their cards and the pot is awarded to the winner(s).
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.

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