Forum: Televised Poker
12-19-2005, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,311
Re: The $2,000,000 Club
I didn't mean to say that Moneymaker and Raymer chopped with others at the table... just that they split their winnings. Yes Raymer still netted more than $2million after paying his backers...but...
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Forum: Televised Poker
12-19-2005, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,311
Re: The $2,000,000 Club
We are off topic people....
Raymer chopped his win
Moneymaker chopped his win.
Who knows who else chopped theres... who cares? The point of this thread was who got credited with $2M+ wins,...
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Forum: Televised Poker
12-13-2005, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 998
Re: $60 million dollar winner take all tourney
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As far as I know, to date the largest entry fee for a tournament was $400K in the first series of Poker Superstars.
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This wasn't even a true representation of the...
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Forum: Televised Poker
12-13-2005, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,801
Re: Greenstein
Barry Greenstein has the 10 million (whether or not he would like to risk it). However, I bet you he would have to slightly break his all tournament winnings go to charity rule.
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Forum: Televised Poker
12-01-2005, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,573
Re: Worst WSOP Final Table Ever
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A challenge? Worst final table ever? This was really really easy.
1971. Only six participants in the damn thing. Everybody made the final table and there wasn't even a full...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-25-2005, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 199
Re: home cash game question
The only rule I suggest regarding this is that you can't remove money from the table unless you are leaving. In other words if you buy in for $10 and are up to $40, you can't cash out the $30 (or...
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-24-2005, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 411
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-22-2005, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 180
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-22-2005, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 665
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-22-2005, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 226
Re: Joe Hachem Book
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I mean raymer survived 2 of the largest fields .....that means he must know that something don't...if not for a bad beat he would have made 2 consecutive final tables through 2 largest...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-17-2005, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 721
Re: Black should have won
Hachem deserves this win. He was struggling with being one of the short stacks for most of the final table. He didn't get to cruise to the end with the chip lead like Moneymaker and Raymer did. He...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-17-2005, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 168
Re: Longest World Series of Poker Final Table
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good point. you would think they could knock out at least 25-30 hands per hour.
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25-30 hands per hour is pretty standard at a casino playing 5-10. When you are making...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-16-2005, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 283
Re: WSOP final table quality of play
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odd, i too feel that the wpt is somehow "better than" the wsop. like, not counting money considerations, i'd much rather be on a wpt final table than a wsop final table for some...
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Forum: Psychology
11-15-2005, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 676
Re: My girlfriend wants me to stop playing!
They key is finding out what is behind the request.
My wife had a similiar problem with my playing and I made an effort to play a) when she wasn't home or b) after she went to bed or c) before she...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-09-2005, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 309
Re: A chat with Greg Raymer
Can anyone post the entire interview, or email it to me at jonnyjtv@hotmail.com
Thanks... sounds like an interesting read.
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-09-2005, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 122
Re: What the TOC SHOULD be...
I just had a thought.... all final tables from every event that year, (as it is the 2006 TOC not all time etc).
But if you make more than one final table you get more chips... $10,000 in chips for...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-09-2005, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 122
What the TOC SHOULD be...
The WSOP should have a freeroll at the end of the tourney for anyone who won a bracelet that year, or even a larger tourney for everyone that made a final table. They can include the Circuits as...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
09-11-2005, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 45
$20+2 hand
30/60 Tourney Texas Hold'em Game Table (NL)
Total number of players : 7
Seat 1: Villian (875)
Seat 2: Hero (1000)
Seat 3: CO (800)
Seat 4: Button (635)
Seat 8: BB (2070)
Seat 9: UTG (980)...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-31-2005, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 47
Re: Does anyone play LIMIT SNGs?
I actually used to play them exclusively, they were quite profitable... I would follow what they had at pokermafia (under free articles > Tournaments > how to beat a single table limit holdem...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
08-30-2005, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 71
Re: Heads Up Tourney
Thanks Mark.. that is the way I was leaning. From the one other time I played with these guys in a 2 table tournament, they were pretty weak. I would consider myself to be one of the 2 best...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
08-30-2005, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 71
Re: Heads Up Tourney
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Your question is way too general.
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The reason it is general is to not limit the responses to a particular area. If you have ANY advice into heads up play, especially...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
08-30-2005, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 71
Re: Heads Up Tourney
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Flop good.
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My response will be based on what What level of thinking you are using.
1st level (purely humour ie: Get good hands and you'll win
Response
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
08-30-2005, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 71
Heads Up Tourney
Playing in my first Live Heads up Tourney. 16 person bracket tourney. Most of the people there don't have the much experience with poker at all. What are some thoughts on a strategy going into...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-19-2005, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 75
Re: Results
The problem with calling it a bad beat is that the money didn't go in until he was ahead.
What could he have had that would beat me?
a) Flush draw (I would think he would just call if he wanted...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-19-2005, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 75
Results
Turn: (t735) T/images/graemlins/club.gif <font color="#0000FF">(3 players)</font>
BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets t530</font>, <font color="#CC3333">MP3 raises to t3060</font>, BB folds,...
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