Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-22-2005, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 80
Re: Further examination of pocket pairs
Thank you all,
I appreciate the expected criticism. I will not try to defend myself as any thoughts I might have had are obviously wrong.
I will be more aggressive when I hold premium...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-21-2005, 05:18 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 80
Further examination of pocket pairs
Hello all,
I am trying to find a point at which overpairs become foldable. Here is a hand that I am certain I misplayed in many places.
Party Poker 2/4 Hold'em (9 handed) converter...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-21-2005, 04:41 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 32
Re: My least profitable hand
Thank you for the reply,
I just bought poker tracker. I have less than 2000 hands in the history. I estimate, I have roughly 30,000 hands experience. Pretty inexperienced compared to many here....
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-20-2005, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 32
My least profitable hand
Hello all,
In a very small sampling, Jacks and Queens are both in my top five most losing hands. Both are losing more than 2 BB/hand. I'm sure this means something. I would appreciate any...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
02-19-2005, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 20
What to do now?
Hello All,
I have been a pretty casual poker player for a couple years now. I have occasionally asked for advice and always gotten great responses. I started with $30 and have now worked up...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-18-2003, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 47
Why aren\'t we all Millionaires?
Howdy,
If your winning just 1 big bet per hour, and you use 300 big bets to determine your playing limit, you should be able to move up after every 300 hours of play. If you play 40 hours a...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
12-14-2003, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 54
Re: Good aggressive play or just plain manical
I am very much a beginner, and I will start out by saying I do not call 44 early on any but the most loose and passive tables, while I am learning. However, I thought low pocket pairs were good to...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-14-2003, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 76
Pre-flop help follow-up
Howdy,
One poster said "Read Lee Jones book and keep plugging. Don't call as many starting hands as you raise, keeping folding the cheese and you can play at tight tables."
Lee Jones got me...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
12-12-2003, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 45
Re: Taking a beating
Thanks all and of course the moderator,
Do to the play of the loose player, I don't put him on the possible nut flush until he caps it. He has shown down hands like J8o, and just about any two...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-12-2003, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 49
Re: Pre-flop help
Thanks as always Crockpot,
I have decided that when the average pot size is less than it would cost 2 players to go to the showdown, ie that many hands are being won without a showdown, that...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
12-12-2003, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 45
Taking a beating
Howdy,
I am consistantly losing at $1/$2 Planet poker and thought I would post a couple hands to cool down.
I have Q /images/graemlins/spade.gifT /images/graemlins/spade.gif in the big blind. ...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-12-2003, 04:45 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 49
Pre-flop help
Howdy,
I have been taking a beating at $1/$2 Planet Poker. In this case a beating is down $100 over two days. The game is tight, but I would like to learn how to beat a tight game. Tight in...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
11-26-2003, 03:07 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 117
AQs overly aggressive?
Howdy,
I hold AQ /images/graemlins/diamond.gif in late middle position. 9 handed .5/1 party poker.
2 middle position limpers to me, I raise. Small blind and big blind call. First limper...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
11-25-2003, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 139
AQo
Howdy all,
Relatively new player, trying to become more aggressive (have played textbook Jones successfully at super loose tables). I have played less than 10 hands at this table ($0.50/$1.00...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
11-22-2003, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 17
Bankroll management
Howdy,
I have been transferring my bankroll from site to site, taking advantage of some of the bonuses. Is there any reason to keep some money in all my accounts, or is it better to end up with...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-18-2003, 03:37 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 25
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-18-2003, 02:07 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 25
Another 99
Howdy,
Relatively new player. Trying to be a bit more aggressive (learned from Lee Jones). This is $1/$2 table at Planet Poker. It is looser than normal.
I hold:
9...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-09-2003, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 81
Re: Reverse Implied Pot Odds
Both players had top pair with a heart kicker. UTG had the red ace.
After thinking about this hand, I think I should have raised on the flop. I have position. If I get reraised I have to fold. ...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-09-2003, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 81
Reverse Implied Pot Odds
Howdy,
In TOP, Sklansky gives the following example of reverse implied pot odds.
You hold:
A /images/graemlins/spade.gifA /images/graemlins/club.gif
Flop comes:
7...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
11-07-2003, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 76
5 card double draw
Howdy,
They are starting a new game at planet poker--5 card double draw. The current game is 10 cent small blind, 25 cent big blind. Action on deal is 25 cent. Action after first draw and at...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-05-2003, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 58
Re: Raise TT on the river? #1
Howdy,
I'm pretty raw, but there are alot of people saying raise raise raise. This seems like a play with negative EV. Your betting all along has screamed I have an overpair. Unless your...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-03-2003, 04:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 47
Re: Which book next
It helps that I'm switching jobs and putting in 8 hours a day playing. But still not bad for a couple months.
Chucklehead
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-03-2003, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 47
Re: Which book next
Two things, one I feel that I really understand TOP. I hesitate to say that as it sounds really cocky. But that is probably the biggest reason I am winning. The other is that I have hit a table I...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-31-2003, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 47
Which book next
Howdy all,
My wife limited me to a $30 buy in (yeah, so we know who wears the pants in the family). Well, I have built my $30 to $400+ and I would like to invest in a new poker book. I have...
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Forum: Stud
10-28-2003, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 81
Hi/Lo Folding 4 to a low?
I am a novice, but winning at microlimits.
My general question is when to fold 4 to an 8 low?
$.5-1 7Stud at Planet Poker
.1 ante, .25 forced bet
2 /images/graemlins/heart.gif brinds it in
me...
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