World Poker Tour Day 2: Shawn Buchanan Tied for Chip Lead with WPT POY Leader Faraz Jaka
Faraz Jaka and Shawn Buchanan are virtually tied for the chip lead after two days of batting poker’s stiffest competition in the $25,000 WPT World Championship. Both players have already made it to two WPT final tables, and Buchanan took home a…
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Poker glossary:
- TAPPED [OUT] - Out of money. Can refer to a player running out of money in the course of a hand, thus still active for the main pot; or can refer to a player who has lost his bankroll and can no longer play.
- FAMILY POT - A pot where all of the players at the table are participating, even after each has had an opportunity to act.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- DOYLE BRUNSON - In Hold'em, 10-2 in the hole. So named because Doyle Brunson won two straight WSOPs (q.v.) in 1975 and 1976 with 10-2 on the last hand. (Suited (spades) in 1975, unsuited in 1976).
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.

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