Forum: Omaha High
09-23-2005, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 52
Re: Basic Omaha Strategy
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a) play starters that are coordinated
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OK, I'll bite....what do you mean by that?
I've recently started playing PLO at the .5-.10c and .10-.25c levels on FT, UB and...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-06-2005, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 178
Overthinking kills....
Hmmm...interesting stuff from all concerned. I'm not "taking a side" with GD, but instead, pose a question.
Simply: is it not entirely possible to WAY overthink poker?
I've played poker for 40...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-20-2005, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 83
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
06-20-2005, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 62
Re: Pushing All in Preflop with pocket Kings
Hmmm....
I don't disagree with pushing pre-flop per se SPECIFICALLY, but in principle, I think it's weak play.
In studying my stats, I see that I win most of my hands at the river. Not...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-07-2005, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 51
Re: 2 players sharing wireless in same MTT
Gee, you guys might be poker gods (or not) but you don't know jack about computers!
On a wireless GATEWAY device like SBC uses...the 2Wire HomePortal1000...or a LinkSys W54GT pruchased from...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-07-2005, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 35
Re: Online MTT hand
Well, I had a set of Aces in the Full Tilt 26+2 WSOP satellite last night. 11th place with 25 remaining, last hand before the 5 minute break.
The guy with K /images/graemlins/club.gifJ...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-27-2005, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 45
Re: Out of Position when the \"Death Card\" Hits
Yikes!
I hate hands like this. /images/graemlins/frown.gif
The pot is what, $1350, and you have $750 left with one player and no time to get a read?
Hmmmm...I'm thinking you're betting into...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-27-2005, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 42
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-27-2005, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 37
Re: who else is on stars?
Been on PStars about 14 months. Same name as on UB and Full Tilt and 2+2.
I play a lot of $5 and $10 SNGs and some of the bigger tourneys. Have mostly stuck with NLHE but I've started playing ring...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-25-2005, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 52
Re: Full Tilt Poker
Hmmm....don't have numbers BUT I can say that 6 months ago when I deposited $50 on FTP, I thought it was easy money.
I won the 1st 3 SNGs I played and doubled up playing .10 / .25 !
The last...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-24-2005, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 43
Re: First Time Post need advise
Hmmm...I don't like slowplaying AA. People think that's a good play, but it can bite you. I would put 8bitar on KT and/or spades since he seems to like flushes.
So, I would have gone for the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-24-2005, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 42
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-23-2005, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 43
Re: Tournament expectation
I have no math for this. I just expect to hit the money every time. I make it about 70% of the time on PStars and UB. Just went through some weird tilt zone on Full Tilt a couple of weeks ago and my...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-13-2005, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 74
Re: Anyone play $.05/$.10 NL on Pokerstars?
Dude, $100 is more than enough. I play on PS at .5/.10 and .10/.25 a lot and I started with $50. I do NOT move back down if variance bites me. I go play some 18 seat SNG for $5 then come back to the...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
04-28-2005, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 75
Re: Someone Summon the Bad Beat Police
Well, I had two things happen at a NL table last weekend in the space of 15 minutes that led the players to call a manager over.
1st "huh???": player in seat 7 is heads up with seat 6. Raises big,...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
04-26-2005, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 79
Re: the dreaded AQo rears its ugly head again
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I hate playing AQ!
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Yes...my personal HAND OF DEATH. Most recent reminder was losing heads up TO a guy with AQ with my holding KK and him flopping QQ. AARRGGHHH!
In...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
04-26-2005, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 110
Re: Variance in MTT\'s
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This is the difference though. Playing SNG's it is a lot easier to make the money in. Over in 1-table, i think you will find many of the good SNGers have itm of about 40-45% over a...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
04-26-2005, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 110
Re: Variance in MTT\'s
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Yeah thats 60 final tables out of 150 tourneys. Either you are gods gift to poker or your numbers are a little off.
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Man, this will REALLY sound whacked. My first MTT...
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Forum: Home Poker
04-15-2005, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 312
Re: Time for a player ban?
Although not as ugly, we had a regular bring two "friends" to the same game. Turned out they were regular casino players from LA. They had more skill than most of us, so it wasn't too much fun.
We...
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Forum: Home Poker
04-15-2005, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 82
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Forum: Home Poker
04-15-2005, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 129
Re: not invited back!!!???
I've run three different games since 1975. In every case, I clearly set expectations for both the "house" and the players upfront. Since no one has ever been shot, I think it worked.
In the...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
04-15-2005, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 42
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
04-15-2005, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 43
Re: Tracking your MTT\'s
Well, I don't have software or even spreadsheets to track my wins. I have folders on my local PC called "Poker 2004" and "Poker 2005". Since PStars sends an e-mail, that's easy. UB and Full Tilt, I...
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Forum: Psychology
04-11-2005, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 108
Views: 453
Re: Is poker an ethical way to make a living?
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What I find infinitely more interesting is what seems like a nearly universal attraction for males wanting to become professional poker players. (Insert Freud here.)
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-07-2005, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 116
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