Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-18-2005, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 98
Re: AT off - your move
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If you open push, smaller stacks might fold coinflip hands, and you are not able to gain chips.
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I prefer winning the blinds without contest...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-18-2005, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 98
Re: AT off - your move
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It shouldn't make that big a deal either way I think..
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I think pushing is non-exploitable. It CAN be a big deal...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-18-2005, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 85
Re: Reverse Leak?
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the probability that your opponent has a flush when the board has 3 flush cards, and you have two is like 5%. IMO, in SNGs, you just have to go broke assuming you've got the only flush. ...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-18-2005, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 98
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-18-2005, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 98
Re: AT off - your move
I push.
1) you gain more FE.
2) look at it from their point of view - bigger stack will need a big hand to call. short stacks might call with dominated hands, and with them, min raise doesnt gain...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-13-2005, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 115
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-12-2005, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 115
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-12-2005, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 115
Things you should know about Irieguy
We all know that Irieguy is a top poker player; that he is witty, bright, and is blessed with a unique sense of humor. But Irieguy means much more to me. We've just completed a 500 'Sit and go'...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-11-2005, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 255
Views: 819
Re: A question: The fundamentals of backing
1) The legal aspect - I remember from my law school days that when the contract does not state exactly how to resolve a specific situation, the implied intentions of the sides are used to fill up the...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-11-2005, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 255
Views: 819
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-10-2005, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 119
Re: Post flop play #2
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I'm betting 200 to win 265 that he doesn't have an ace. His bet on the flop tells me that he doesn't have an ace.
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1) As Irieguy mentioned, You are likely to be...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-10-2005, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 119
Re: Post flop play #2
The most valuable "read" we have here is the $33 buy in.
Why are you putting any chips in after a raise with 88, when you can expect to be called later with big hands?
Your play MIGHT be...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-06-2005, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 47
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-05-2005, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 47
Warning :this hurts (Bubble play)
Party 50 + 5.
I think my raise is bad - if I am going to an call all-in I might as well push. I really didnt know what to do here.
I have a strong hand, but on the other hand, short stack is...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-05-2005, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 250
Re: what\'s your move?
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I'd fold this one, K4o beats a random hand but if villian is a decent player he should call with about 40-50% of hands, plus if the table is tight you can always push any two next hand.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-05-2005, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 66
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-05-2005, 04:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 66
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-04-2005, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 66
Re: Multiway ITM decision - ICM might help
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The fact that you insist that you made the right choice makes me think you should be playing less poker and doing more reading, or alternatively, tell you what your SN is so I can follow...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-04-2005, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 66
Re: Multiway ITM decision - ICM might help
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The inital call was a pretty big mistake IMHO. You have a good hand, but a very vulnerable one. If you were planning on calling an overpush from the big stack, you should have been the...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-04-2005, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 66
Multiway ITM decision - ICM might help
First call is easy. what about the second one, assuming big stack has 99-AA or AK?
How would you analyze this position?
Can ICM help here?
(big stack had JJ , other guy had KTo - I won the pot...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-01-2005, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 76
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
02-28-2005, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 76
That which we shall not speak of - or shall we?
Irieguy's and gigabet's posts inspired me to write about my relationship and experience with random events, what is sometimes referred to as "luck", "un-natural forces", "god", or whatever you want...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
02-28-2005, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 66
Re: To Push or not to Push?
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This is a tough decision, and it depends on what range of hands UTG will make this raise with. If he is a tight player, you should pass it and wait to get your money in first. If he is...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
02-28-2005, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 66
Re: To Push or not to Push?
I didn't have any read. As a typical party poker player, he could have made that raise with any Ace. I agree with you there isn't much folding equity.
This hand is not good enough to put your life...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
02-28-2005, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 193
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