A recent tournament found me on the short end of an all-in hand. Someone said, “Tough to lose set over set.” To be precise, it was set over trips. There is a big difference, but over the years the terms set and trips have become interchangeable (incorrectly). A set is when a pair in the hole matches a card…
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A Hand Not Played
Why do we remember the hands we folded only to see the one card we needed turned up? For the most part, we never think about our good folds. My 17 year old grandson is going to be a very good poker player; he likes math and thinks logically. Of course, I have to break him of believing bluffing is…