Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
04-07-2005, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 53
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-04-2005, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 16
Re: I wish...
Ha...playing 9 handed at my frat house a few nights ago with 8 other MIT kids. .5/1 blinds NL holdem. My roomate Josh and a very very tight player are in a hand heads up. Both have like 150 in...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-04-2005, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 16
I wish...
There was an archive of Fancy Plays as well as an entire forum for bad players. This would give me inspiration and ideas for when I am playing poker with my friends at home to do all types of crazy...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-04-2005, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 44
Re: heads up turn play
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IMO you are teetering on the edge of FPS.
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FPS is only negative EV when you play online. In real life you can get away with this substantially more at low limit type...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-04-2005, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20
Re: LAG attempts to steal blinds
Not considering the cards, but just examining Hero's actions I would say that threatening to steal blinds for the sole purpose of buying buffet with it is very negative EV. Instead of +15 dollars, I...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-04-2005, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20
LAG attempts to steal blinds
Foxwoods 10/20
I was joking with the guy to my left all day about how I was gonna steal his SB and the guy to his left's BB so I could take the free 15 dollars and go buy myself a buffet. Too bad...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-04-2005, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 31
Re: Standard turn bet?
Damn,
Thanks for the advice. You guys are correct in hindsight. Pretty loose and aggro of me to bet the turn into 2 players with mid pair no kicker.
River was an 8 and I bet again. I got...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-01-2005, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 31
Re: Standard turn bet?
My reasoning for firing on the turn is really fuzzy. Instinctively, this was the right thing to do in my mind. There was a 30-40% chance in my mind that my hand was good and no one had an 8. If...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-01-2005, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 31
Standard turn bet?
Foxwoods 10/20...Around 10 AM on a wednesday morning.
Hero is BB with the powerhouse 10,6offsuit. 5 people take the flop for the first time in an hour. Previously, the game had been very very...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
03-30-2005, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 86
Re: Ready to go...
Ha..had no idea my post was that long winded.
Here is the summary for those of you who don't want to read all that bullsh*t.
Me lose 2K ----> /images/graemlins/frown.gif
Trying to start...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
03-30-2005, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 86
Ready to go...
Not sure if this is the right forum for this kinda post, but would love to get people's opinions and input.
Over the past 6 months or so I had been playing poker recreationally with a 2000...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-15-2005, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 70
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-11-2005, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 82
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-01-2005, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 14
Game Selection
Playing some party 2/4 last night to work off this 200 dollar bonus I have, I sit down and post behind the button and decide to type "sup bro" into the chat box.
I got 3 responses and all 4 of us...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-28-2005, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 49
Re: Too loose?
Checkraising the flop seems to put me in a crappy situation on the turn where I am vulnerable to a raise on the turn. I dont want to take control of the hand and spew chips with only top pair...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-28-2005, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 49
Re: Too loose?
Advice on all streets is appreciated.
How terrible is raising Q9suited from the hijack seat? I woulda done this from the button or cutoff seat for sure. How much worse can it be doing it from...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-28-2005, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 49
Too loose?
Party Poker 2/4 Hold'em (10 handed) converter (http://www.selachian.com/tools/bisonconverter/hhconverter.cgi)
Preflop: Hero is MP3 with 9/images/graemlins/heart.gif, Q/images/graemlins/heart.gif. ...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-25-2005, 04:25 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 72
Re: Foxwoods 10/20 hand...
Thanks for the advice Elysium. Yea, I absolutely hate it when opponents do that reversal crap against me. It confuses the hell out of me and my tendency is to get over aggro and raise only to find...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-25-2005, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 103
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-24-2005, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 103
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-24-2005, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 72
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-23-2005, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 184
Re: berating fish
I dont play hi enough stakes and am not anywhere good enough to be calling anyone a fish or making fun of someone who is bad at poker. Nonetheless, even I recognize when there are some god awful...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-23-2005, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 72
Re: Foxwoods 10/20 hand...
My question really has nothing to do with the cards or what hands we all held. Basically, I want to know if I am giving up too much if I fold here. I dont want others to think I am "bluffable" or...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-23-2005, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 72
Foxwoods 10/20 hand...
Very very passive game. I had sat down and got KK twice, QQ, JJ, AK suited, and AKoff within the first 3 rotations. Naturally, I had been raising A LOT. I won all of these hands except for one KK...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-21-2005, 04:05 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 21
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