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An arc of cards so fanned. A spread of face-up cards. [57] In Patience, a small number of cards laid in an overlapping row, so that only one is exposed. [58] fatten To discard counting cards to one's partner's tricks. [55] Also smear. fat trick A trick that is rich in counting cards. [38] favourite, favourite suit See preference suit. fiche
The last card dealt to the board in community card games. Also see river. The fifth card dealt to each player in stud poker. fill, fill up To successfully draw to a hand that needs one card to complete it, by getting the last card of a straight, flush, or full house. final table The last table in a multi-table poker tournament.
An advantage given to a weaker side at the start of a game to level the winning chances against a stronger opponent. Go has formal handicap systems (see Go handicaps); chess has traditional handicap methods not used in rated competitions (see Chess handicap). hex In hexagon-based board games, this is the common term for a standard space on the ...
Cards lifted after a riffle shuffle, forming what is called a bridge which puts the cards back into place After a riffle shuffle, the cards cascade. A common shuffling technique is called the riffle, or dovetail shuffle or leafing the cards, in which half of the deck is held in each hand with the thumbs inward, then cards are released by the thumbs so that they fall to the table interleaved.
Transfer cards from column to column only to allow a down card to be freed or to smooth the columns. 10. Make it first priority to move cards within the columns or to the stock piles.
side. One of the two teams in a partnership game. One of the two longer edges of a tile; as opposed to the two ends, the face or the back. singles, singles domino, single domino A tile with different ends i.e. not a doublet. [3] singles game A two-hand game or a four-hand game not played in partnership. [9] sleeper
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The invisible deck is prepared by arranging a normal deck so that all the even cards face one way and the odd cards the other. Cards are then slightly glued or stuck together into even-odd pairs, face out. When the spectator names his or her card, the deck is extracted from the box with the chosen parity, even or odd, facing the magician. The ...