Forum: Televised Poker
07-12-2005, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 705
Views: 2,435
Re: Boyd eliminated
raymer must be pushing the table around with his big stack. he increased 400 or 500K over the last few hours without any big hand updates...
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Forum: Televised Poker
04-21-2005, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 360
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Forum: Televised Poker
04-21-2005, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 332
Re: raymer leads the wpt championship
raymer currently listed in third place with 510K chips (leader with 730K) and around 140 players left. blinds 2K/4K. I like his chances with a big stack -- get em fossilman!
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-08-2005, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 20
Giving up on 2 pair
You call in mid position with A3 suited, and the flop is A63. You bet out the pot, and get a caller in early positon who checked. The turn is non-threatening rag, and the EP player checks. You bet...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
02-28-2005, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 36
Re: Casino whoring advice
I disagree about captain cooks. after deposit your $100, you have to wager your bonus amount twice, any winnings, AND your deposit (which you cannot withdraw until you've cleared the wagering...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
02-10-2005, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 91
Re: A5s, got min 3-betted pre-flop
Basically, the min reraise is a mistake with any hand but AA, just considering pot odds. Even with AA, he's giving you a cheap shot at busting him, and that can't be all bad. And aside from all...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
02-10-2005, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 33
First Big Tourney
Hiya -
I'm going to play in my first big ($2700 entry) live tourney next week. When you played in your first big tournament, were nerves an issue? Did you change your game and kick yourself...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
01-26-2005, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 20
Re: captain cooks casino
Thanks for the info.
Yeah, I recommend avoiding this one. If ya deposit $100, that money is basically theirs until you gamble around 18K...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
01-26-2005, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 20
captain cooks casino
Hiya -
I kinda dove into the world of online casinos being without a lot of research. I play on captain cooks poker (prima) site, so I decided to give captain cooks casino a shot. They offer a...
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Forum: Omaha High
11-09-2004, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 270
Re: Top Boat vs Quads?
Eh, why would you want to get away from this hand? You've got the second nuts and quads are very unlikely, even in omaha. I can see possibly if you have a good read on a player MAYBE getting away...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
11-08-2004, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 105
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Forum: Micro-Limits
11-07-2004, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 114
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Forum: Omaha High
09-27-2004, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 130
Re: Time for a bluff?
That's a tough one. Your only chance to win is if you push, and it seems almost certain one of the two of you would be in there with the JT. With 6K in the pot and only 1K to fire, your gun isn't...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-07-2004, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 64
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-10-2004, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 33
Tourney End
I've been rolling this last hand around in my head for the past day or two, so I thought I'd put it up here and see what you guys think about it.
Four players left in the tourney. I'm 2nd in chip...
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-02-2004, 05:40 AM
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Replies: 190
Views: 865
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-28-2004, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 79
Re: Should I have laid this down?
nope. sure, it's possible you're already beat, but there are lots of hands that will be bet the same way that you can beat (overpairs, jacks with worse kickers). in this situation, you're just...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-28-2004, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 81
Re: Home Game ideas
I always liked a game we called annaconda. It's a high/low declare game where each person is dealt 7 cards face down. There's a betting round, then 3 cards are passed to the left. You take your...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
03-28-2004, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 181
Re: ahh hell
this all leads to another question. Let's say in PLO you have KJ87 rainbow (nevermind whether you should play this hand or not), and the flop comes A /images/graemlins/diamond.gifQ...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
03-24-2004, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 93
Re: Good Omaha Starting Hands
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It's clear you're new to the game, but AAAA is only good if
there is a very good chance you can pick up the blinds or
get it heads up. I once picked up the hand, raised and...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
03-23-2004, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 93
Re: Good Omaha Starting Hands
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It's clear you're new to the game, but AAAA is only good if
there is a very good chance you can pick up the blinds or
get it heads up. I once picked up the hand, raised and got
it...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
03-23-2004, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 93
Re: Good Omaha Starting Hands
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after asking that question you should stop playing any poker and do some serious reading of poker books. your holdem game cant be a winning one either. sorry but trust me here.
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-22-2004, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 47
Re: AA question
I think that's just a hand where you're going to lose a lot of money. The real problem here is the board has a lot of ways for him to have weaker hands and play the hand the same way. A lot of...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-22-2004, 05:07 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 109
Re: Folding rockets again
here's my question. if he flopped a monster, or a hand that can beat AA, why is he scaring everybody out of the pot with such a huge bet?
to me, that looks more like a guy who flopped a pair of...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
03-20-2004, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 176
Re: Omaha Danglers
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The game is much more about position and stack sizes than ranking of hands - check out The Badger's article at PLO overview (http://www.playwinningpoker.com/articles/04/04.html)
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