Tournament Strategies
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
Practice Matters
Chump. An inexperienced Poker player. A sucker. Also a mark, mooch, monkey,
Chump. An inexperienced Poker player. A sucker. Also a mark, mooch, monkey, pheasant, bird, canary, greenie, rabbit.
Cinch Hand. A hand that absolutely cannot be beaten (or which the player is
Cinch Hand. A hand that absolutely cannot be beaten (or which the player is convinced cannot be beaten); at Draw Poker, for instance, a royal flush; at Stud Poker, a combination of cards which, regardless of one's opponents' hole card or cards, cannot be beaten by any combination the opponents may draw or organize.