poker — [ pɔkɛr ] n. m. • 1855; mot angl., p. ê. de poquer I ♦ 1 ♦ Jeu de cartes dans lequel chaque joueur, disposant de cinq cartes, peut gagner l argent misé s il possède la combinaison de cartes la plus forte ou s il parvient à le faire croire à ses… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Poker strategy — is a complex subject. This article only attempts to introduce basic strategy concepts. The fundamental theorem of pokerThe fundamental theorem of poker, introduced by David Sklansky, states that every time you play your hand the way you would if… … Wikipedia
Poker Flat Research Range — The Poker Flat Research Range (PFRR) is a launch facility and rocket range for sounding rockets in the U.S. state of Alaska, owned and operated by the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Geophysical Institute since 1968. The world s largest land … Wikipedia
Glossary of poker terms — The following is a glossary of poker terms used in the card game of poker. It supplements the Glossary of card terms. Besides the terms listed here, there are thousands of common and uncommon poker slang terms. This is not intended to be a formal … Wikipedia
David Baker (poker player, born 1986) — This article is about the World Series of Poker bracelet winner. For the American poker player who finished 17th in the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event, see David Baker (poker player, born 1972). David Baker Nickname(s) Bakes WhooooKidd… … Wikipedia
List of poker related topics — List of poker related topicsSee main article at poker. * Rules of the game ** Rank of hands ** Betting structure ** Variants *** Draw poker (including five card draw) *** Stud poker (including five card stud and seven card stud) *** Community… … Wikipedia
David Levi (poker player) — For other people named David Levi, see David Levi. David Levi David Levi at the 2007 World Series of Poker. Hometown Las Vegas, Nevada World Series of Poker … Wikipedia
Steal (poker) — In poker, the term steal is often used as merely a synonym for bluff, but there is a more specific use of the term which is also called an ante steal or blind steal (depending on whether the game being played uses antes or blinds).To steal is to… … Wikipedia
Position (poker) — Position in poker refers to the order in which players are seated around the table and the related poker strategy implications. Players who act first are in early position ; players who act later are in late position . A player has position on… … Wikipedia
Slow play (poker) — Slow playing (also called sandbagging or trapping) is deceptive play in poker that is roughly the opposite of bluffing: betting weakly or passively with a strong holding rather than betting aggressively with a weak one. The flat call is one such… … Wikipedia
