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Stack


A player’s chips.


Steal


To try and win the pot by betting when everyone else has checked, or by making a large
raise when everyone else has called.


Tells


Gestures or words by a player that give away the value of his/her hand


Tight


A tight player is a player who never bets unless they hold a good hand


Turn


The fourth community card dealt


Under the Gun


The player who must act rst in the betting round.


Visible Cards


Cards dealt face up to each Player. Players use these cards to complete a ve-card
combination.


WSOP


World Series of Poker


Now that you have the terminology at hand, let’s look at playing the game of Texas Hold
‘Em.


Chapter 4 - Playing Texas Hold ‘Em


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Hold 'em is probably the best known and most popular form of poker today.


Each player starts with two hole cards. There are three rounds of community cards.
These are dealt face up, for every player to use, with betting after each round. Players
make the best 5-card hand using any combination of the ve community cards and two
hole cards.


Each new hand begins with a small blind, a big blind, and a round of betting. The betting
rules vary depending upon whether the game is Limit, Pot Limit or No Limit.Online Poker Winning Strategies Revealed #^14

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