Forum: Probability
02-13-2003, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 91
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Forum: Probability
02-13-2003, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 91
thanks...follow up
What still doesnt make sense, is that the other player's 16% chance of making his hand only lowers my odds by about 3%? Can you explain that? I thought that it would make more sense to calculate...
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Forum: Probability
02-12-2003, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 91
Basic odds question
If you are playing hold em, and after the flop you have an open ended flush draw (giving you 9 outs). But your opponent has two pair (giving him 4 outs to beat your flush), how do you calculate the...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-11-2003, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 124
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-11-2003, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 124
majorkong....dont understand
Why would checking the turn be a good idea? I just cant figure that out. In this case, it would have cost our guy his bet (and probably a re-raise) but in general there is no way to know that the...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-09-2003, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 37
Majorkong, need your help
I got killed yesterday, thought I played well until the following 2 hands which left me dumbfounded. Dont know whether I did the right thing and got unlucky or I'm just a bad player. Please help. ...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-06-2003, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 112
Why are the implied odds in your favor?
I'm new at this so give me a brake if I get it wrong.
The money in the pot is 12:1. You have 4 outs to make your straight so the odds of hitting it on the turn are 11:1. While this gives you a...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-05-2003, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 70
How do you know its proper?
How do you know the S&M strategy is proper? I'm not suggesting it isnt proper, by the way, but when one source conflicts with another why place your trust with S&M?
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-05-2003, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 70
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-02-2003, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 246
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-02-2003, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 246
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-02-2003, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 70
Two quick questions then...
1) Why do you multiply 16.5% by 31.5%? I realize you are trying to adjust for the fact that my straight will lose to his full house, but is there a mathematical rule that says you simply multiply...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-02-2003, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 70
Thanks, a small follow up
Thanks for your help. I figured it was a dumb bet, but wasnt sure how to calculate it. But I'm curious about your math. I'll make a straight 31.5% of the time, but how do you calculate the fact...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-02-2003, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 70
Basic Hold\'em Question
Hi, all. I'm a recreational player looking to have some fun and hopefully improve so I started playing no limit tournaments. I'm sure that this is pretty basic, and probably written in a book...
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