Forum: Televised Poker
10-08-2004, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 90
Re: my bad
sorry bout that read it to fast, my bad.
my apolgies sir
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-08-2004, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 90
check your facts
may want to check your facts man. At last years main event (2003) there were 800 players. At this years main event (2004) there was 2600.
May be a technicality, but they were right.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-07-2004, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 90
Re: Live game noob question
never played 2/4 but around here 3/6 is the standard game. Most people by in for a rack, some people for 2, anything over that you come across as the goon trying to look tough. So for 2/4 I"d have to...
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-07-2004, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 86
Re: Canadian Poker Tour
I"m not going to be their but I am from edmonton. It's my brothers birthday and various other family activities. I can however assure anyone who is thinking of going that I've played in a few...
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-07-2004, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 88
Re: good or bad?
don't care where he posts, I"m just useing that as the most recent example of what I've seen latley.
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-07-2004, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 88
good or bad?
would you consider the recent expansion of players in major poker tournament's as a good orbad thing for the game?
guess as I started things I'll weigh in on this first.
I personally consider it...
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Forum: Psychology
08-08-2004, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 135
Re: quiting smokeing
thanx for the advice guys, got my last 6 smokes infront of me and look forward to tomorow morning. I'll try to rember to let everyone know how it goes.
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
08-08-2004, 04:50 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 96
Re: blackjack is it worth a shot?
really? well then you should move to edmonton
we have a casion here that comps a semi pro black jack player I know (he hasnet paid for a meal or a drink in 6 months). They also use only 4 deck...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-08-2004, 04:17 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 209
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Forum: Psychology
08-08-2004, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 135
quiting smokeing
question for all those around here who have quit smokeing. I'm 22 smoke about 5 packs/week (canadian packs of 25 so about 125 smokes in a week). I'm planning on quiting this week. I think I'm going...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-28-2004, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 82
Re: Tight vs Loose
tight and agressive is the way to generally play but you have to adapt to the situation. Against a tight player (who you should keep to your right) you should play premium cards cause thats what...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-24-2004, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 86
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-07-2004, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 56
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Forum: Beginners Questions
04-06-2004, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 86
Re: Simple Question
nope, but if your 'playing the board', useing all the cards on the board and none in your hand, the best you can do is a tie. This is obviously due tot he fact that all palyers playing the board have...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
04-06-2004, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 80
Omaha starting hands?
Anyone here have a good set of starting hands for omaha.
The game I usually play is a 4/8,1/2 1/2 game
1/2hr holdem
1/2hr omaha (high only)
This omaha section is very loose, often 7+ players to...
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-06-2004, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 90
Re: Interesting lil debate (kinda long)
I aswell play worse online, but I belive my problem is that as a regular card room player I spend alot of time playing the person.
Perhaps the correct answer to this question is that the online...
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-05-2004, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 90
Interesting lil debate (kinda long)
Here's a question that I was asking myself at work today while trying to keep awake.
Are online poker players as good as live game players?
This is kind of an interesting question that if asked in...
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Forum: Poker Theory
02-23-2004, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 79
Re: Bad Beat Jackpot Scenario??? Thoughts...
In all the local casinos (around here atleast) you must use your kicker to make the BEST possible bad beat hand. The best hand with AQ is quad aces with a Queen. In this case however the board (king)...
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Forum: Home Poker
02-21-2004, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 85
Home game advice
Need some advice on how to go aobut playing in a certain home game. I'm a regualr at one game that me and a couple buddies take apart weekly. That game is serious low limt people buy in for $20.00...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
01-30-2004, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 134
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
01-30-2004, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 134
add on?
sorry new to tourneys, playing in one on the weekend ,what is an add on?
and in what conditions should I take one?
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
01-27-2004, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 36
Re: advice please
yea I my play style is tight an uber agesive. I often find my self raiseing draws and makeing agressive moves in late position. Makeing lots of semi-bluff raises, especially against some of the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-25-2004, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 77
Re: Poker Rooms In Vegas for 18 Yr Olds
Come to Alberta, Canada. Legall age here is only 18 and this time of year the weather is a balmy -27degC (don't know how damn cold that is imperial). Know its outa your way but if u really wana play,...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
01-25-2004, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 36
advice please
I'm a pretty strong live money player, often putting 20+ hours per weekend playing in lower limit games (3/6,5/8 holdem, and 4/8 half/half). These games usually have lots of fish, drunks looking for...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-14-2004, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 51
Re: TOURNY OR RING GAME
Another thing you find about tourneys, especialy the long ones (WSOP for example) is that to get in the money their is a larger amount of luck involved. In a tounrey being in the money or not is the...
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