Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,051
Re: More money to be made in MTT than SNG\'s?
I think it's important to note that you don't have to play amazing post flop poker to be successful at MTTs, at least not at 30s and below. It would of course reduce variance a lot, but simply being...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,240
Re: Another AA hand **yawn**
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Can you explain the bet on the turn? The pot is 480 and you bet 125?
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Many reasons. I think that amount is just right considering the...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-29-2005, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 26,480
Re: Soda or Pop ???
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i live in minneSOTA, but they call it pop here. retarded. it is soda, and it is not close.
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I think you just made baby (minnesotan) Jesus cry.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-29-2005, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 857
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,240
Re: Another AA hand **yawn**
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Can you explain the bet on the turn? The pot is 480 and you bet 125?
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Many reasons. I think that amount is just right considering the circumstances.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,273
Re: sngs go bye-bye for the night?
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Maybe they're fixing the lobby so that when I click on a NL Hold 'Em table with 0 players, it won't take me to a table with 4 players.
....left.
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it's funny cause it's...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,353
Re: Party \"Verifying my account\"
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They'll let me play now, but they still won't give me my money yet. And it's not that it's just not showing, customer service says they will release it when the verification is complete. ...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,353
Re: Party \"Verifying my account\"
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party sux, their software sux and their customer support sux.
oh yeah and their blind structure and starting chip count sux.
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sounds like you...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-29-2005, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 857
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,353
Re: Party \"Verifying my account\"
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party sux, their software sux and their customer support sux.
oh yeah and their blind structure and starting chip count sux.
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sounds like you could use this...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,661
Re: Curtains made me do it! #2
Raise exactly the small stack's stack size, that way it looks like you want to be called. /images/graemlins/grin.gif /images/graemlins/grin.gif
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-28-2005, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,567
Re: Gigabet sweat hand (200+15)
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The turn makes that a very draw heavy board.
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the only draw the king added was a very unlikely flush draw. If someone already had a str8 draw, the king either gave them...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
12-28-2005, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,135
Re: Bankroll Requirements
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I agree with grunch, if you are gonna buy in short what is the reason for going with 50 bets? You dont accomplish becoming the short stack, and you dont have the stack to maximize your...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
12-28-2005, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,135
Re: Bankroll Requirements
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buying-in short is -EV for your poker "career". Most of us play ssnl to improve and move up, not to maximize EV at the current level.
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maybe it's just me, but I think...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
12-27-2005, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 292
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
12-27-2005, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 292
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
12-27-2005, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 292
LC: replenishing stack while playing
Long time STT player, first time SSNL poster. Didn't see this in the FAQ, so I thought I'd post quick to get some insight.
If I sit down at a table and lose a few pots initially, at what point do...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-27-2005, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,940
Re: Curtains Hand #1
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He is not picking up very many chips and fueling a hugely profitable table image if found out.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-27-2005, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,940
Re: Curtains Hand #1
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Betting this hand (TPWK) on the flop doesnt accomplish much with deepish stacks. If he misses he should bet most flops to try and take the pot right there.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-27-2005, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,940
Re: Curtains Hand #1
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Screw the results...I wanna hear Curtains train of thought far more than I care about the results.
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I want to see/hear both.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-27-2005, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,940
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-27-2005, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,171
Re: can i lay this down?
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Easy...you're usually dominated in this situation and it's a prime spot to lose many chips.
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I assume the OP is talking about laying down to the river bet of 50. If I had...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-27-2005, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,940
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-27-2005, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,940
Re: Curtains Hand #1
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he's playing poker
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The small flop bet by villain rules out an overpair. So a call isn't bad.
Check-check turn...sweet, free river card hopefully cheap...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-27-2005, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,940
Re: Curtains Hand #1
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If you bet the flop and your opponent doesnt fold you are completely in the dark as to where you stand.
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Not necessarily. Are you assuming that your opponent...
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