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- adjective poker Describing a situation where the last two communal cards make a winning hand for a player who was previously behind.
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Examples
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(We both had top pair with a weak kicker after the flop, but the guy hit a runner-runner flush.)
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The second time, he hits runner-runner for a chop.
TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Peter Alson 2006
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The second time, he hits runner-runner for a chop.
TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Peter Alson 2006
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Wil Wheaton said, "nh"I had a great run there for a little while, including a few times when I was way behind on the flop, and made runner-runner to suck out when I really should have lost.
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A cringe-worthy flop of [Tc] [9h] [Qs] rolled out giving Patokaka2007 the nut straight and leaving Stilige_Mari with only hopes to a chop or runner-runner trips on the board for a boat.
mirror.co.uk - Home 2010
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A cringe-worthy flop of [Tc] [9h] [Qs] rolled out giving Patokaka2007 the nut straight and leaving Stilige_Mari with only hopes to a chop or runner-runner trips on the board for a boat.
mirror.co.uk - Home 2010
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Corkins led most of the way, but Duthie had the advantage when Corkins sucked out a runner-runner flush to retake most of the chips, finishing off Duthie shortly thereafter.
Hard-Boiled Poker Short-Stacked Shamus 2010
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When the dealer revealed the 3c on the river, Sheppard caught his runner-runner club flush, allowing him to triple up.
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When the dealer revealed the 3c on the river, Sheppard caught his runner-runner club flush, allowing him to triple up.
Home - BostonHerald.com Bernard Lee 2010
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You've never seen so much runner-runner, single out suckouts.
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