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The Weekly PokerNews Strategy Quiz: If I Fold, Will You Show?

Related Topics: Poker, Frank Woolley, Badugi, HORSE

Question 1

In “Four Steps to Success in Unfamiliar Poker Variants,” Robert Woolley first suggests getting a good grounding in the five games included in the H.O.R.S.E. mix, among which the “E” stands for...

Question 2

Robert goes on to recommend next learning 2-7 triple draw and Badugi, with the latter game involving “learning the importance of drawing to a ‘rainbow’ hand.” A “‘rainbow’ hand” refers to...

  • a hand in which every card is the same suit (a flush)
  • a hand in which every card is coordinated (no “danglers”)
  • a hand in which every card is a different suit

Question 3

This week Isabelle Mercier discussed getting to and remaining in “Fantasyland” in open-face Chinese poker.