The Nightly Turbo: PokerStars UKIPT Brighton Update, Phil Hellmuth Doesn’t Think Phil Ivey Can Beat Him, and More

While the 2010 World Series of Poker field is getting smaller and smaller, other tournaments are running and attracting players from all over as the PokerStars UKIPT Brighton kicked off Thursday. On top of that, Phil Hellmuth has his own thoughts…

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Useful poker terms:

• FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
• POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
• NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
• LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
• FREEZE-OUT - A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money. The major event in The World Series of Poker is a freeze-out game.
• FOURTH STREET - In stud poker, the fourth card dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the fourth community card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is TURN (q.v.).