{"id":270,"date":"2010-01-19T00:00:17","date_gmt":"2010-01-19T04:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thepokerpractice.com\/poker\/?page_id=270"},"modified":"2010-01-21T01:44:39","modified_gmt":"2010-01-21T05:44:39","slug":"horse-tournament","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thepokerpractice.com\/poker\/horse-tournament","title":{"rendered":"H.O.R.S.E. Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>H.O.R.S.E.  Tournament Poker Rules<\/h3>\n<p>H.O.R.S.E.  is an exciting poker rotation game in which players switch between a  series of different poker variations.  It has grown in popularity in  recent years since the World Series of Poker introduced a H.O.R.S.E.  tournament with a $50,000 buy-in in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>In a  H.O.R.S.E. tournament the following games are played:<\/p>\n<p>H &#8211; Hold&#8217;em<BR><br \/>\n  O &#8211; Omaha<BR><br \/>\n  R &#8211; Razz<BR><br \/>\n  S &#8211; Seven Card Stud  High<BR><br \/>\n  E &#8211; Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better<\/p>\n<p>If you  are playing a regular H.O.R.S.E. rotation game then the type of game  changes every time the dealer button makes a full round around the  table.  However, in H.O.R.S.E. tournament play, the type of game  switches at the end of each round, or after a predetermined amount of  time that has been set in the tournament rules.<\/p>\n<p>It goes  without saying that if you are thinking about entering a H.O.R.S.E.  tournament you have to be very well versed in the poker world.  You  not only have to be familiar with all the rules of Hold&#8217;em, Omaha,  Razz, Seven Card Stud High, and Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or better but  you also have to understand the strategy for each of these games.   The winner of a H.O.R.S.E. tournament is truly a poker master.<\/p>\n<p>If you  are looking for ways to prepare for a H.O.R.S.E. tournament then one  of the best ways is by playing free poker games online.  You&#8217;ll  have to practice a lot to prepare yourself to play all five games.   You also may want to participate in individual game tournaments to  get used to playing each game in the tournament atmosphere.  If you  feel up to the challenge a H.O.R.S.E. tournament can be one of the  most exciting and rewarding poker contests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H.O.R.S.E. Tournament Poker Rules H.O.R.S.E. is an exciting poker rotation game in which players switch between a series of different poker variations. It has grown in popularity in recent years since the World Series of Poker introduced a H.O.R.S.E. tournament with a $50,000 buy-in in 2006. In a H.O.R.S.E. tournament the following games are played: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepokerpractice.com\/poker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepokerpractice.com\/poker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepokerpractice.com\/poker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepokerpractice.com\/poker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepokerpractice.com\/poker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepokerpractice.com\/poker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepokerpractice.com\/poker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270\/revisions\/297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepokerpractice.com\/poker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}