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Anna Kournikova

  1. Noun

    The pocket cards A-K, either suited or offsuit.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Nickname originates partly from the former tennis pro's initials, A.K. In addition to playing on Kournikova's initials, the hand nickname also has roots in an analogy between the pro and the hand: They are both said to "look better than they play."

    SAMPLE HAND:

    EXAMPLE: "Many beginners overplay Anna Kournikova, but if you miss the flop it is usually the right decision to lay it down to any bet."

    APPLIES TO: Online and Land-based Venues

    GAME CATEGORY: Shared Card Games

    SYNONYMS: Big Slick



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