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# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

sit-and-go

Tournaments with a total of 10 players max whom are all sitting at one table


swings

The difference between winning and loosing sessions


short stacked

Having very few chips compared to the other players


suited

Cards of the same type/figure, for example they are all diamonds: king of diamonds2 of diamonds3 of diamonds8 of diamondsace of diamonds


straight-flush

Five successive cards which are suited (same figure), for example 10 of diamonds9 of diamonds8 of diamonds7 of diamonds6 of diamonds


shorthand

Poker with six players or less at a table


small blind

Obliged bet for the player in first position left from the button


straight

Five successive cards, for example 10 of diamonds9 of spades8 of diamonds7 of clubs6 of hearts


stack

The amount of chips/money a player has


seven card stud

Other less populair poker variant in which there are no common cards to appear on the table, check Seven Card Stud -> Rules


sevent street

The last card every player gets when playing Seven Card Stud


SB

Shortening for the word Small Blind: the obliged bet for the player in first position left from the button


slow play

Hide a strong hand by betting little to nothing (until the end of course)


satellite

Tournament in which you can win access to a tournament with a higher buy-in


scare card

Dangerous card on the table which creates the possibility of a strong hand, for example when there appears an Ace on the table


scoop

Winning the complete pot at Omaha Hi/Lo


set

Three of a kind, of which you have a couple in your hand and the third card is on the table, for example you have 7 of diamonds7 of clubs in your hands and at the table there is king of clubs7 of spadesjack of clubs on the flop


side pot

Extra pot besides the normal pot, because a player is still participating in a specific round yet has no more money to keep up with the betting


sixth street

The sixth card every player gets when playing Seven Card Stud