poker names

[suzzyreney]

Some players like to take the name of a famous professional player to hopefully intimidate their opponents. This usually has the opposite effect, but I guess their work can't be criticized. A swing through the tables recently turned up names like Negreanoooo, DanielN86, and KidPoker3 from obvious Daniel Negreanu fans. Phil99, Hellmuthhead, and theBrat are likely Phil Hellmuth wannabes. TexasDolly1, DoyleT2, and BrunsonFan take their style from Doyle Brunson.

 

[barabas]

it would be nice to take one of these names...

 

[jonnymark]

Hand


Slang name

Straight flush, ace to five


Steel wheel

Four of a kind


Book, Case, Quads (e.g., "Quad Kings")

Four of a kind, aces


Four Pips (Each ace has one pip)

Full house


Full boat, Boat, Full, Tight(Canadian usage)

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A full house is commonly referred to as Xs full of Ys where X is the three of a kind and Y is the pair. For example, 555KK would be "fives full of kings"

Flush of hearts or diamonds


Pink, All Pink

Flush of clubs or spades


Blue, All Blue

Flush of clubs


Golf Bag, Puppy Feet, Puppy Toes, Pups

Straight, ten to ace


Broadway

Straight, ace to five


Wheel, Bicycle, Bike

Three of a kind


Trips (or Trip as in Ted has trip kings.), Set

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In Hold 'em the term "set" refers to when a player has a pair in the hole and one matching card on the board, with "trips" referring to a pair on the board and one in the hand or three of a kind on the board.

 

[avanish]

Poker Players trying to access the . com sites of PokerStars and FullTiltPoker are now met with the following seizure announcement............

 

[jonymac001]

I always get a kick out of observing the screen names players use at the various poker sites. Some are clever, some are suggestive, and some are downright hilarious. Picking out the right screen name for their new poker account causes some players no end of frustration, as they must display a name that exemplifies their personality, confounds their opponents, or displays their wit to the world.

 

[deonsnider]

Though either engagement jewelry and wedding groups stand for feelings and guarantees which might be mainly widespread, there exists a subtle distinction between both the. When diamond engagement rings characterize betrothal with their much loved and the enthusiasm to get married to 1 another, marriage ceremony artists close up the un of your married folks. The moment early, slowly but surely, the ancient practice of them exchanging wedding rings for engagement and wedding grew to become quite popular that it may be a typical routine among the people today of the religious beliefs and caste around the globe currently.

 

[Stefani]

this is almost a "full" niche... it is difficult to succeed.