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Collusion

Games; Poker

A form of cheating involving cooperation among two or more players. See cheating in poker.

Chop

Games; Poker

1. To split a pot because of a tie, split-pot game, or player agreement. 2. To play a game for a short time and cash out. Also "hit and run". 3. A request made by a player to a dealer after taking a ...

Coffee housing

Games; Poker

Talking in an attempt to mislead other players about the strength of a hand. For example a player holding A-A as their first two cards might say "lets gamble here", implying a much weaker holding. ...

Chip leader

Games; Poker

The player currently holding the most chips in a tournament (or occasionally a live no limit game).

Chip up

Games; Poker

To exchange lower-denomination chips for higher-denomination chips. In tournament play, the term means to remove all the small chips from play by rounding up any odd small chips to the nearest large ...

Chip dumping

Games; Poker

A form of collusion that happens during tournaments, especially in the early rounds. Two or more players decide to go all-in early. The winner gets a large amount of chips, which increases the ...

Chip declare

Games; Poker

A method of declaring intent to play high or low in a split-pot game with declaration. See declaration.

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