Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-24-2005, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 79
Re: Nut flush draw, big pot, now what?
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If no one else is on a club draw, and a club comes on the turn, and you bet out, how many callers do you expect to get? Not many.
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it's not unreasonable to think that...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-24-2005, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 79
Re: Nut flush draw, big pot, now what?
i don't think you have enough folding equity to justify a push.
it doesn't help the case for a push when youre giving people who "[make] bad calls very common[ly]" odds of 2.52 to 1 (at least-...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-24-2005, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
Re: Top set on scary board in NL 25
preflop, i wouldn't raise tens UTG. in full loose games, its gonna be too much of a hassle to play OOP against more than one caller with any overcard on the flop, when you'll see these players call...
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Forum: Televised Poker
05-24-2005, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 100
Views: 436
Re: Least entertaining TV poker player?
phil hellmuth is, if nothing else, entertainment. even if he's one you "least want to watch" because of his crippling lack of likeablility, its always fun to watch him berate other players. even...
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Forum: Televised Poker
05-23-2005, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 178
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-23-2005, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 43
Re: Medium PP facing big preflop raise
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Well, if there is a K on the flop and he comes out betting again I must obviously fold...
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the table was full of LAGs
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see, this is the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-23-2005, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 43
Re: Medium PP facing big preflop raise
you're not considering enough factors here.
wihout flopping a set, or to a lesser extent, getting a 4-4-3 rainbow flop, your hand is very difficult to play, making this a not profitable call....
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Forum: Televised Poker
05-23-2005, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 178
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-23-2005, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 348
Re: Is NL a flawed form of poker?
salloch,
kanekungfu & co. on buying in short (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showthreaded.php?Cat=&Number=2025823&page=&view=&sb=5&o=)
tommy angelo & co. on buying in short...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-23-2005, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 70
Re: could i have done it differently?
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i just think that if someone were holding JJ, or QKo, they should have folded instead of calling when they KNEW they were dominated...then both catching good hands and beating me.
just...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-23-2005, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 348
Re: Is NL a flawed form of poker?
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but it doesn't make it max EV
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but you can make more by being deeper yourself and outplaying your opponents.
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they got it just right.
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-23-2005, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 348
Re: Is NL a flawed form of poker?
run a search... "prima" in the subject, "KaneKungFu123" in the author, and do it within a year or something. post is something like "100/200 hand on prima".
thats a pretty good analysis of buying...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
05-23-2005, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 80
Re: Mahatma plays O8?
he plays limit hold'em as well. run a search for Far playing 300/600 heads up on UB... some great Mahatma chat during heads up play.
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Forum: Televised Poker
05-12-2005, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 163
Re: World series final event payouts
i'm a little surprised about the first prize payout myself. i'd assumed they'd go with the marketable "$10,000,000 first prize" idea, but the more i think about it, the "everyone at the final table...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-11-2005, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 34
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Forum: Televised Poker
05-11-2005, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 208
my two cents on ferguson, although a little late
i think whats interesting is that the guy he beat heads up in the recent WSOP circuit tournament was none other than spirit rock, who is in my opinion kind of a better, more fine tuned version of...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
05-07-2005, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 49
Re: The Poker Poetry Contest
"good luck today!" his friends would say.
"its not a game of luck."
he went to the nugget,
returned and said, "f*ck it,
three hours, and twenty grand stuck."
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once upon a poker craze,...
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Forum: Televised Poker
05-05-2005, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 80
Re: Scotty/Daniel\'s plays on yesterday on WPT
come on now.
folded to the small blind in a 6-handed game, with significant blinds, at the end of a tournamnet.
doesn't that seem like a spot for a steal raise in the SB?
wouldn't the big...
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Forum: Televised Poker
05-03-2005, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 214
Re: big deal nt
"what's the problem with calling someone a cripple? its even in the bible. 'jesus healed the cripples.' no shame in the word. its simply descriptive language." - george carlin
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Forum: Televised Poker
05-03-2005, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 182
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-20-2005, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 70
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-20-2005, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 51
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-20-2005, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 70
Re: Step 5 Bubble Hand
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Big Blind is t400
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why limp? putting over 40% of your stack in the pot, and if someone puts you all in, youre getting at least 2.9 to 1, which seems like an automatic call....
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
04-19-2005, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 69
Re: KK with issues pre-flop
i call in this situation too, but i lose sleep over it later that night.
excellent points, by the way, etgryphon.
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
04-19-2005, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 69
Re: KK with issues pre-flop
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Even if the Villian flips over and shows you the AA. It is a close call here. Look at the pot with the implied odds of his stack. Without the two coldcallers coming along you are getting...
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