hold'em

This extends to texas hold'em as well, although the game is vastly more complicated (and may not hold for no limit).

Singularity Watch, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Kenny Rogers: You got to know when hold'em and fold'em.

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My advise, hold'em tight, and wear all the sissy pads possible when sighting in at the range.

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"Is position as important in this game as it is in hold'em?"

In Exile 2006

In hold'em poker, there are hands you simply don't want to play ever from some positions that might be worth playing aggressively from another position, in dynamic relationship to the size of your own stack of chips versus others on the board.

The Lifetime to Master 2008

And there is absolutely nothing efficient about the fact that during the time it's taken me to write these first five paragraphs, 47 new comments have been snagged by my filter, and that I must now manually scan through a list of spam hawking "big black cocks" and "online Texas hold'em" in order to rescue the occasional legitimate comment that gets inadvertently caught in the dragnet.

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In hold'em poker, there are hands you simply don't want to play ever from some positions that might be worth playing aggressively from another position, in dynamic relationship to the size of your own stack of chips versus others on the board.

January 2008 2008

"Is position as important in this game as it is in hold'em?"

In Exile 2006

Then, there could be a quest where the bad guys are coming, and he gets injured and can only walk really really slow, so he's like "give me the grenade, i'll hold'em off, you make a run for it!" and he plunks himself down and blows up the oncoming forces as you make it out of the collapsing tunnel just in time.

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The classic example that a lot of people point to in hold'em is that many novice players overestimate the chances of hitting a flush if they hold two suited cards and there are two cards of the same suit on the board.

The Lifetime to Master 2008