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Community card poker

Nicolae Sfetcu — Tue, 23 Jun 2015 14:39:25 +0000

The community cards in poker are the five open “shared cards” or “window cards” placed at the center of the table, visible and common to all players. The other cards are private, they can be opened (shown) or closed (hidden). … Read More

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Example of drawing outs

Nicolae Sfetcu — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:36:12 +0000

The unseen cards principle states that to calculate the probability (from the point of view of a player about to act) that the next card dealt will be among a certain set, he must divide the number of cards in … Read More

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Community card poker – Omaha hold ’em

Nicolae Sfetcu — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:14:28 +0000

Another hold ’em variant is Omaha hold’em. Each player is dealt four cards to his private hand instead of two. The betting rounds and layout of community cards is identical to Texas hold ’em. At showdown, each player’s hand is … Read More

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Community card poker – Texas hold ’em

Nicolae Sfetcu — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:57:47 +0000

This is the most popular community card game today. Each player is dealt two private cards, after which there is a betting round. Then three community cards are dealt face up (in no particular order or pattern), followed by a … Read More

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Community card poker

Nicolae Sfetcu — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:49:33 +0000

About the time of World War II, many modern poker games used community cards (also called “shared cards” or “window cards”), which are cards dealt face up to the center of the table and shared by all players. In these … Read More

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Poker variants

Nicolae Sfetcu — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:29:58 +0000

The card game of poker has many variations, most of them created in the United States in the mid-1900s. The standard order of play applies to most of these games, but to fully specify a poker game requires details about … Read More

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Nut hand

Nicolae Sfetcu — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:22:25 +0000

In poker, the nut hand, or just the nuts, is the strongest hand possible in any particular situation. The term applies mostly to community card poker games to mean the individual holding that makes the strongest hand possible with the … Read More

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History of poker

Nicolae Sfetcu — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:29:46 +0000

The history of poker is a matter of some debate. The name of the game likely descended from the French poque, which descended from the German pochen (‘to knock’), but it is not clear whether the origins of poker itself … Read More

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Poker

Nicolae Sfetcu — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 22:18:50 +0000

Poker Room at the Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City, New Jersey Poker is a card game, the most popular of a class of games called vying games, in which players with fully or partially concealed cards make wagers into a … Read More

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