Re: [ba-poker] learning by doing

[Phil Gustafson <phil(deleted the rest)>]

Tim:

> Dave Horwitz wrote:
> >>Garden City has an instructional table several nights a week.  It's
> >>free, they give you some chips (actually they're old
> >>tournament chips)
> >>and let you play.  I forget which nights, but I know I've seen it in
> >>slowish times over the weekend.
> > 
> > Heh, Jesse started this years ago. Do they still run the pan
> > instructional table?
> 
> I've never seen it.  I know that when I started going to GC, I never saw 
> the instructional table, so it seems to have been a recent re-innovation.

Pan is simple.  Let the dealer shuffle up all the cards within reach and
pass them out by random handfuls.  Then throw chips at the other players
until they're too injured to continue, scoop them all up (chips, not
players), and GHN the richer.

Ph.