Other events played in the past include Chinese poker, Five card stud, and many others.
Atkinson started off playing seven card stud in the early 1980s, but moved to hold'em later.
Of course polo on a paved court was not quite five card stud either, but these were urban fighters he was training.
His preferred game was five card stud, and he often played against other poker legends such as Johnny Moss.
"Seven card stud," he announced, and the deck whispered as he dealt the hole cards, then the first face up.
Five card stud, straight up, down and dirty.
They always play Seven Card Stud, where each player gets two facedown cards.
They agreed on five card stud.
He plays a game like Seven Card Stud, where the first two rounds are dealt facedown.
Seven card stud hi-low split-Eight or better.
