Forum: One-table Tournaments
10-06-2005, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 52
Re: Folded KQ on the button?
Well, my logic as the middle stack on the bubble was to let the large stack self-destruct when he goes all-in with a large range of hands. Is that not a common bubble strategy?
And I can see...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
10-06-2005, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 52
Re: Folded KQ on the button?
Started as 6-handed tournament for a $5 buy-in (yah we're cheap lol). So 2nd place gets $5 and winner gets $25.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
10-06-2005, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 52
Folded KQ on the button?
3 Handed Home game on the bubble. Blinds 8/16. SB wants to go home and should go all-in with anything. BB is weak tight preflop.
Hero (T100) on the button with Ks Qd
SB (T40)
BB (T220)
Being...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
09-16-2005, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 67
Re: First time EVER playing online.
OK so VPIP is how many hands I play when not in the blinds right? What is the standard range for VPIP? And I'm assuming this is lower in your as the stakes go higher.
BTW I've seen the starting...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
09-16-2005, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 67
Re: First time EVER playing online.
Yah, most 10-ring game. I agree my flops seen is very high, but I am playing nut flush draws and suited connectors more than say AT cuz it's low limit with chasers everywhere. Anyway, here's my stats...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
09-16-2005, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 67
First time EVER playing online.
Hi. So I've never played poker online before but I tried out an instant bankroll promotion at party poker. What the hell, $75 free money.
So I sit down at $0.50/$1.00 kinda nervous and ready to...
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Forum: Probability
09-09-2005, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 86
Re: Need some help with drawing odds
can you please show me some threads where it teaches you how to perform these calculations and arrive at these conclusions? I can count outs but counting two-card combinations of turn/river is above...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
09-09-2005, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
Re: Thoughts on Rebuys?
Thanks, that was a great answer. Also, you mentioned earlier that you don't like rebuys either right? I mean, in a normal game you don't want to put money in when behind, but in rebuys it seems like...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
09-09-2005, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
Re: Thoughts on Rebuys?
I had no idea that they'd have rebuys, plus I'm actually a beginning player. When I got there, I played pretty good IMO, but I felt their 2nd and 3rd chances hurt me. Plus I'm poor, they're not. They...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
09-09-2005, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
Re: Thoughts on Rebuys?
OK, maybe my story was a bit confusing. But you are very right, I should NOT play these gmes if I don't have the cash to take advantage of them...
What I meant to say was, for a SNG, the unlimited...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
09-09-2005, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
Thoughts on Rebuys?
I played at a home tourney with a few strangers last nite. I don't like how their blind structure went:
For a $10 buyin, we each recieved 5000 in chips (20x100 + 4x500's + 1x1000) At a 6-handed...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-08-2005, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 46
Re: Pushing when overcards come...
You hit top pair good kicker with a backdoor flush draw. If either of those donks in the blinds hit they woulda raised, but instead they paid u off all the way, with nothing but bottom pair and a...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-08-2005, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 78
Questions from Home Tourney Player
I play every week with in home tournaments with anywhere from 5-9 people. Most of us are beginners, there's only one player with lots of experience and he usually kills the rest of us. I am probably...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-06-2005, 03:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 84
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-05-2005, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 70
Cheapest way to learn poker?
What's the best way for a new poker player to get quality experience? Because I am not doing too good financially right now, I want to maximize my poker experience with minimal investment. Poker to...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-21-2005, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 117
Views: 1,343
Re: Atheism is retarded...
The absolute worst cop-out is the theory of "intelligent design," where you discount all religions but say that there must have been "Intelligent Creator," whether it was aliens, or Mohammaed or...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-21-2005, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 117
Views: 1,343
Re: Definition of an Agnostic
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atheism is primarily a term of privation, it is the lack of a belief.
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nononono... In the wrod "atheism," the "a-" is a derivational prefix of negation, and not privation....
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-19-2005, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 50
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Forum: Home Poker
06-19-2005, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 128
Re: Best method of cleaning Kem cards?
I did a bit of quick research:
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Gambling casinos use Kem Plastic Playing Cards because they are difficult to mark without detection and stand up under...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-13-2005, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 39
Re: Hilarious Home Game Beat
No this happened just tonite. Because there's a big range of skills from absolute beginners to experienced players, we see some of the weirdiest sh!t. Just a few hands later my KK was cracked by an...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-13-2005, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 39
Hilarious Home Game Beat
A bunch of us beginners play a home game every Sunday. Anyway a MP player raises like 2x BB with AT. The button re-raises all-in with JJ. Anyway after a long time thinking, MP calls... Flop comes 4TA...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
06-03-2005, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 96
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