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Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-09-2005, 05:55 AM
Replies: 11
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Posted By Merlyn22
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-09-2005, 04:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 62
Posted By Merlyn22
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-09-2005, 04:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 75
Posted By Merlyn22
is pushing here the right move?

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney ($20+2), Big Blind is t200 (5 handed) converter (http://www.selachian.com/tools/bisonconverter/hhconverter.cgi)

Villain (t4158)
Hero (t1132)
MP (t950)...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-22-2005, 05:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 45
Posted By Merlyn22
laydown AK here?

First hand of Party 10+1
folded to me in CO - I have AK - raise to 50
called by button
BB raises to 400
I folded - was this the right move?
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-16-2005, 07:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 44
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: Brad Daugherty hand

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Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t15 (10 handed) converter (http://www.selachian.com/tools/bisonconverter/hhconverter.cgi)

MP3 (t1150)
Hero (t970)
Button (t1255)...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-16-2005, 06:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 89
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: Bubble fold or all-in?

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Any other factors to consider?

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Are you playing to try to win or to get in the money?
BTW, I'd push.
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-16-2005, 06:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 38
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: You raised preflop, have one caller who has position....

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And now you've hit your flop without any threatening draws. Assume that this is also a point in the tourney where the stacks are large enough that continuation bets will mean that an...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-16-2005, 06:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 48
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: Calling small stack A-I\'s with middle pocket pairs.

1. probably call
2. at least call - maybe push to get BB out
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-16-2005, 06:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 49
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: All in here?

Fortune favors the bold - Push Pre-flop.
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-15-2005, 06:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 99
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: I hate middle pocket pairs

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When I raise with JJ or even 10 10, the only overcard I'm really concerned about is an ace. That's the card that will most likely kill your hand, but not always. Kings and...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-15-2005, 06:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 47
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: the hand that frightens me

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this hand always puzzles the [censored] out of me.
i have AK and i make a standard 3-5X the BB raise and a get a couple callers. flop comes down A Q X, i make a pot bet and guy comes...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-15-2005, 06:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 99
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: I hate middle pocket pairs

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JJ, TT, 99 --- I absolutely hate these hands (Except on the bubble. Then I love them.) I never seem to know how to play them properly. Honestly, I usually raise, but breathe a sigh of...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-15-2005, 05:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 43
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: Push to utilize fold equity

In your example, if you push, there is 1450 in pot, BB only has to call 700 and has a good stack - he's getting the right odds to call you with almost anything. You may benefit more by looking at...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-15-2005, 04:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 42
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: too loose of a call?

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read on player is he over plays decent hands and he had just lost a 1600 pot on the river... think he might be steamed about that...

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-14-2005, 04:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 48
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: Party Poker... worth trying?

How about adjustments moving from party to starz?
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-14-2005, 04:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 69
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: Butt end of SF draw

fold - you're definately beat - after your turn bet, not many would raise unless they knew they had you beat.
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-14-2005, 03:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 78
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: My own worst enemy

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.. Really there should be an warning from the software when you call. A windows prompt asking if you really want to call would be nice.

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LOL - How about a little avatar of...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-13-2005, 09:03 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 148
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: For Newbies – Improve your middle play – Hand Lesson 2 (long)

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Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t200 (5 handed) converter (http://www.selachian.com/tools/bisonconverter/hhconverter.cgi)

Button (t1295)
SB (t760)
Hero (t1410)
UTG...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-12-2005, 09:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 41
Posted By Merlyn22
link to cheap monitor

Ok, so I want to start being able to multi-table the SNG's. I need a monitor that handles 1600x1200. This has been covered before, i know. I've looked through the old posts. Most of the links to...
Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em 02-01-2005, 08:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 28
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: 3-6-12 game

I actually live in Texas, but since there are no casinos here, I have to drive to Louisiana if I want to play in a casino. I drove there to play in a small buy-in tournament and saw a lot of people...
Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em 02-01-2005, 08:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 28
Posted By Merlyn22
3-6-12 game

A common game in the Louisiana casinos is a 3-6-12 limit holdem game. 3 on flop, 6 on turn, and 12 on river. What kind of adjustments does one need to make to play in this game as opposed to a...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 01-11-2005, 08:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 79
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: What\'s The Correct Play?

I would push in this situation. I play on party poker where blinds kill you if you're not aggressive late. Usually, you will be WAY ahead of the small blind in this situation - pair over pair -...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 01-05-2005, 06:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 65
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: My new move: The Turn Check Raise

There is a very good situtation to use this move of check-raising on the turn. When you are in a hand with just one or two people. The flop comes say something like this:
Js 6d 6h
You check,...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 01-05-2005, 06:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 47
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: do I make a play here?

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So, I think I had the odds to call here from the small blind with just about anything as this was almost an all skate. On the flop the only better is a know min raiser in hands like this....
Forum: One-table Tournaments 01-05-2005, 06:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 38
Posted By Merlyn22
Re: 77 Hand

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This is a Party Poker $10+1

How did I play this hand?

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t100 (6 handed) converter...
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