Edge

Created by linaker on July 25, 2009

Definition

Usually refers to the advantage a player has in a hand, but can also apply to a player.

Example

I went all in with my Queens and when the villain turned over A9, I knew I had a real edge. As a top player, Phil Ivey has an edge in any tournament he enters.

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