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   * First, Texas Hold'Em is one of the -least- played variants.  I play a Dealer's Choice table, meaning the dealer decides what variation of poker is being played on that hand.  Many of the games played are variations on seven card stud, as it offers a good blend of skill, luck, hidden and known information, and has enough basic structure to make for a lot of variation possibility. That said, there are also Hold'Em variants, 5 card draw variants, etc.  It is incumbent on the Dealer to explain the game though.   * First, Texas Hold'Em is one of the -least- played variants.  I play a Dealer's Choice table, meaning the dealer decides what variation of poker is being played on that hand.  Many of the games played are variations on seven card stud, as it offers a good blend of skill, luck, hidden and known information, and has enough basic structure to make for a lot of variation possibility. That said, there are also Hold'Em variants, 5 card draw variants, etc.  It is incumbent on the Dealer to explain the game though.
-  * Second, because of the above, games are played with an ante instead of with blinds. Ante is done after the game is picked (and maybe explained), so if you want to sit out ta particular variant, you simply need not ante.+  * Second, because of the above, games are played with an ante instead of with blinds. Ante is done after the game is picked (and maybe explained), so if you want to sit out a particular variant, you simply need not ante.
  
-For a full list of the house rules and variants generously imported from Mark and Charley's poker night, I refer you to Mark's wiki page on the subject, available at http://jducoeur.org/household.cgi?Poker_Rules+For a full list of the house rules and variants generously imported from Mark and Charley's poker night, I refer you to Mark's wiki page on the subject, available at http://www.querki.net/u/jducoeur/poker/
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 For a primer on the rules of poker, including a listing of the ranking of poker hands, I refer you to the pagat page at http://www.pagat.com/vying/pokerrules.html. For a primer on the rules of poker, including a listing of the ranking of poker hands, I refer you to the pagat page at http://www.pagat.com/vying/pokerrules.html.
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-This section will be used to organize the next poker night.  Please select the evenings that work for you. 
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-<doodle November 09 Poker Night> 
-^ Sun 22nd  ^ Mon 23rd  ^ Tue 24th  ^ Wed 25th  ^ Fri 27th  ^ Sat 28th  ^ Sun 29th  ^ Mon 30th 
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chad/poker.1258562906.txt.gz · Last modified: 2009/11/18 08:48 by chadberg