Forum: One-table Tournaments
09-23-2004, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 63
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-15-2004, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 35
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-04-2004, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 82
Re: Were they right to be so pissed?
Yup.
You can't win the pot with this bet alone. You will see the river. The only variable is how many players will see it with you.
And what do you gain by knocking UTG out of this hand? You...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-04-2004, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 44
Re: Live Sat. Hand
Nope.
Nor would I push all my chips in with ATs, risking my tourney life, to pick up 200 chips. Especially when there has already been a raise in front of me.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-04-2004, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 108
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-04-2004, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 108
A tangent:
Which two cards play best against AA?
I remember there being a discussion about this around 6 months ago, I remember the logic, just not the answer.
Thanks.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-04-2004, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 39
Re: Did I play this right?
Your call on the flop is loose. You need no worse than 6.6 to 1 odds to draw your straight on the turn to call this bet, but your actual odds are 10.75:1. The implied odds aren't even that great...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-03-2004, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 38
Re: Was this a bad call?
Never underestimate the ability of of your opponents to make bad plays. On the other-hand, if he is taking down pots with min. raises, maybe he was making a good play. Playing aggressive into a...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-24-2004, 03:11 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 42
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-24-2004, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 42
Is this THE most valuable post in poker history?
http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=602767&page=&view=&sb=5&o=&vc=1
If not, there aren't enough people reading it.
Thank you very much AleoMagus et...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-11-2004, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 35
Interesting hand tonight
I was playing a cheap buy-in multi tonight and this hand came up.
Hero is in SB with 8 5. three limp, I complete, BB calls.
the flop comes 6 7 9 with two clubs.
I have the best hand. I...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-05-2004, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 108
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-05-2004, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 108
Re: PP is out to get me! explain this.
Could you please, if you have it, provide a link to "AlegoMagus" style of beating low buy in SnGs.
I have recently unlearned how to play and I would love to read that post again for insite into what...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-29-2004, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 25
Fossilman won it all
http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/West/05/29/poker.world.series.ap/index.html
Congrats.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-25-2004, 04:17 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 33
Help with middle Pocket Pair
Haven't posted in awhile but this is giving me fits lately.
In general how should I be playing a mid-level PP (say 77-TT) post flop with a not-to-scarey over card on the board (like a J or a Queen)?...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-14-2004, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 34
Trading 2nds for 1st and 3rds
I have been lurking around here off-and-on for awhile and I have read that you need to trade 2nds place finishes for 3rds and 1st. I am not sure what this means.
My ideas (all $10 buy-ins for...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-15-2004, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 69
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-15-2004, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 40
Re: Need help
A small suggestion: It would be more helpful if you said what the buy-ins for the SnGs you play are. Also where you play.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-15-2004, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 69
Re: Strange hypothetical question
Just off the top of my head I would say it's a no-brainer fold.
But, let me think about it. I'm going to use a $10 buy-in as an example because the numbers are easy. In a no fold'em simulation...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-09-2004, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
Re: AA
I don't really like this flop so I don't mind if he folds right here. While playing this hand though I decided that I don't want to fold this
First, you aren't in a position to slow play, so the...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-09-2004, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 38
Re: Me and tourneys
I don't know about Empire, but at UB, where I have been playing, tight play is highly rewarded at $5-$10 SnGs. You can sit back, play only premium hands, and watch half of the field bust each other...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
03-03-2004, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 30
UB Supers (100+9) general questions
I won a couple of UB Super Chips, that I need to use before I finally leave their site and I have a couple of questions for those people who are familiar with these tournies.
How tough are these...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-25-2004, 03:23 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 60
Ultimate Bet
Has anyone been having problems logging on to UB lately? I haven't been able to log on the last two times I've tried. Thanks.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-20-2004, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 41
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-20-2004, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 41
Re: Help with numbers
Thanks for the response, it is greatly appriciated. Now another few questions:
Let me see if I have this right: (In simple English) When I am drawing to a hand, I am an underdog (4.2:1) to catch...
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