The Persian Carpet Ride Poker Hand

Described at carpet oasis as the world s most famous carpet which is tricky to verify given most people can t name a carpet besides my living room one the ardabil carpet is actually one of a pair of silk and wool persian rugs currently belonging to london s victoria and albert museum and the los angeles county museum of art.

The persian carpet ride poker hand.

Would someone please refresh my memory regarding why they were naming the hand the magic carpet. Matusow s hand has the edge but gold has the prospect of adventure on his side. Persian carpet ride a favorite hand poker pro and wsop commentator antonio esfandiari who coined this term in reference to his persian heritage. For many experienced poker players the cards they hold are not just aces queens or tens.

Esfandiari is looking for blood and there is no better hand to draw it than from what gold is playing. He used the term on poker after dark apparently after his friends teased him about the hand no further explanation given. However mike said that magic would refer to him indicating antonio the magician esfandiari. A term antonio esfandiari coined for his favorite hand making joking reference to his persian heritage.

97 persian carpet ride 96 big lick as in 69 breakfast of champions prom night when suited 95 dolly parton 9 to 5 hard working man a man who works 9 to 5. Alan boston said he wanted to name it the persian carpet.