Archive for December, 2006Speed Scrabble Super SlamI was playing Speed Scrabble with JoyceL and CindyK last night, and we invented the Speed Scrabble Super Slam. (Updated 1/6/2007) To win the super slam, you must win at least once with each of the following: All Less Than 5 letter words All words in your final layout needs to be less than 5 [...] Hold’Em Law #1One of the first lessons that I learned in Texas Hold’Em is this: Big Pots, Big Hand A big pot is defined as a pot that is greater than or equal to the size of the average chip stack around the table. In other words, it’s a momentum changer. A big hand is usually a [...] Pictures From Season 2MikeT winning a huge pot against MikeL. JohnW laying down top pair against EdwardL’s all-in. MikeT winning with 2,4 offsuit. Bitter chocolate for KaoriT. MikeT holding the Golden Pig. The rest of the photos are available on CindyK’s smugmug. Major Season 3 Rule Updates And ClarificationsTo be compliant with the World Series Of Poker rules for No-Limit, we’re incorporating the following rule: Minimum Bet The minimum raise must be at least the size of the previous raise or bet for the current betting round (except for all-in). For example, after the flop, Jack bets 20, and Jill wants to raise. [...] Season 2 Final ResultsCongratulations to the MikeT for winning Season 2! He was on life support with only 2x the big blind, with 3 other opponents. KaoriT pushed him all-in, when he was on the big blind, and he called with 4,2 offsuit. She showed pocket 10s. Both all-in: MikeT KaoriT MikeT’sWinning % 4♥,2♦ 10♠,10♦ 14.51% MikeT hit [...] |
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