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Old 08-05-2005, 01:23 AM     Post subject: sorry buts what the bubble #1 (permalink)  
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have seen it said lots of times and can't get it?
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Old 08-05-2005, 01:43 AM #2 (permalink)  
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One position out of the money. If a tournament pays 27 places then the guy who busted out 28 is said to have gone out on the bubble.
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Old 08-05-2005, 08:05 AM #3 (permalink)  
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You might also hear the phrase "bubble play" or "folding on the bubble", referring to tight play from people desperate to make it to the money:

Game No : 1687462806
***** Hand History for Game 1687462806 *****
NL Hold'em Trny:10106649 Level:10 Blinds (300/600) - Saturday, March 05, 02:34:13 EDT 2005
Table Multi-Table(266082) Table #1 (Real Money)
Seat 8 is the button
Total number of players : 9
Seat 3: New_Total ( $13290 )
Seat 6: soupie ( $5200 )
Seat 7: Varak ( $10768 )
Seat 9: tilt_control ( $7085 )
Seat 10: EddieMoney22 ( $9660 )
Seat 4: m0nsterJ ( $5080 )
Seat 2: PLaYMoNeY420 ( $4536 )
Seat 8: Layyyry ( $6655 )
Seat 1: Dijkstra ( $8291 )
Trny:10106649 Level:10
Blinds (300/600)
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to soupie [ Qs 9s ]
EddieMoney22: lol
kotVmeshke: hehe
Dijkstra folds.
PLaYMoNeY420 folds.
New_Total folds.
m0nsterJ folds.
soupie is all-In [5200]
Varak folds.
kotVmeshke: 7 left
Layyyry folds.
tilt_control folds.
EddieMoney22: damn it soupie, im folding a moster here just because it's only 7 left
EddieMoney22: AK
EddieMoney22 folds.
soupie does not show cards.
soupie wins 6100 chips

soupie: sorry dud but i will take a coin flip
EddieMoney22: no problem good bet


hehehe... read that in Soupie's hand history ages ago, and your post reminded me.
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Old 08-05-2005, 09:50 AM #4 (permalink)  
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ROFL at coin flip
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Old 08-05-2005, 10:42 AM #5 (permalink)  
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Thanks i thought it had something to do with this but understand now.
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Old 08-05-2005, 12:33 PM #6 (permalink)  
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We do have a poker dictionary to help you with terms you may not understand yet.

http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/...pic.php?t=2853
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