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Poker Math That Matters

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Four-flush: A flush draw needing one more card to complete the<br />

flush.<br />

Full-Ring: A game format where 9 to 10 players are allowed<br />

sitting at the table.<br />

Hand-Reading: Taking an educated guess at what types of<br />

hands your opponent may have as his hole cards.<br />

Heads up: Having only one opponent in a hand.<br />

Hidden Outs: An out that does not directly improve your hand<br />

in terms of giving you a straight of flush, but regardless gives<br />

you the best hand.<br />

Hole cards: Cards dealt to a player facedown so only he can see<br />

them.<br />

Implied odds: Taking future betting into consideration when<br />

examining our reward to risk ratio.<br />

Late position: Players to the right of the small blind.<br />

Limp: Just calling preflop instead of raising.<br />

Loose: A player who plays a lot of hands preflop is considered a<br />

loose player.<br />

Middle position: Players between early position and late<br />

positions.<br />

Min-raise: To raise the smallest amount allowed.<br />

Miss: Another card is dealt on the board, yet your hand does not<br />

improve.<br />

Nuts: The best hand possible.

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