Forum: Medium-Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
12-26-2005, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,232
2/4 mega draw....standard?
10 handed......folded around to me in cutoff with 5/images/graemlins/diamond.gif7 /images/graemlins/diamond.gif. I raise to 16 ($376 in front of me). Villain($554) in small blind raises to 30. I...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
Re: Final Table hand from last night...
Unlike my friend who reckons that I should have stayed out of the hand because of the fact that he has me covered, i looked at it as an advantage. I saw it as a chance to double up and take a strong...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
Final Table hand from last night...
17.5k on prima.
I'm pretty sure that I played the hand correctly, but I'm more of a cash game player than a tournament player so would like confirmation.
7 players remain.
Im third in chips...
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-18-2005, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 193
Re: Offshore bank account...
I should have stated in the initial post that i'm a student and therefore, poker winnings is my only income. Lloyds need one of the following documents:
* Recent six months consecutive active...
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-17-2005, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 193
Offshore bank account...
Apologies if this in the the wrong forum...but I couldnt find a better place for the post.
As I live in the UK and play online in dollars, it would be highly beneficial to me to set up an...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-09-2005, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 67
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-09-2005, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 67
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-09-2005, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 67
Re: Using Stars W$ to enter prelim WSOP events?
For this years WSOP, all the prelim events were shown in the pokerstars lobby and it looked like they enabled you to actually buyin to the events from here, so I put 2+2 together and thought that...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
09-09-2005, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 66
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-09-2005, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 67
Using Stars W$ to enter prelim WSOP events?
I plan on being in vegas next summer around the start of the WSOP, and would like to enter a prelim event (probably a $1500 freezeout).
If I qualify for random stars tournys throughout the year...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
09-09-2005, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 66
How bad are the Party 200NL games?
I've been playing on the prima network for pretty much all my poker career so far, but recently I've noticed that i'm being surrounded by rocks and TAG's in my usual $200NL games. The only time i...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
09-09-2005, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 63
Re: Pointless to value bet?
I make alot of money by checking to a suspected missed draw on the river. I dont see much point in raising if he fires out a bet though. Check calling makes more sense unless I have a monster, as a...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
09-09-2005, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 191
Re: good or bad AK trips fold?
Bad fold. I'm puttin villain all-in here. With a set i think its more likely that he checks the turn, feeling his fullhouse is "unbeatable". There isn't enough evidence of a set to make me lay this...
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-05-2005, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 193
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-04-2005, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 96
Re: Book or video?
I've never seen the actual video, but i assume that the free vids off Caro's university of poker covers most of it.
http://www.poker1.com/mcu/mculib_video.asp
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Forum: Poker Theory
08-12-2005, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 100
Re: LAG play...
I love playing a LAG style in situations where it can be pulled off. At my usual prima 200NL tables, tightness of the table fluctuates pretty wildly depending on what time of the day I play...and...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
07-13-2005, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 61
Re: Failed attempt(s) at stealing.....
I agree that a check-raise on the flop would have been a viable option, but had not thought of that at the time.
By leading out on the turn I was able to better gauge the strength of the villain's...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
07-13-2005, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 61
Failed attempt(s) at stealing.....
Ok, so this hand came up in a 1/2 games on prima earlier. Anyone like it, or do you reckon i'm just spewing chips?
I'm in BB with 88, one caller in MP and then button pops it up to $8. I'm the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
05-01-2005, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 53
Re: Thoughts on these hands?
Even though i consider my own play to be leaning towards the LAG side of things, limping with T8s from under the gun is just TOO LAG for my liking. Unless you're trying to keep opponents guessing,...
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Forum: Televised Poker
04-20-2005, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 87
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Forum: Beginners Questions
04-09-2005, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 322
Views: 930
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
03-30-2005, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 63
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
03-30-2005, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 86
Re: Flopped set in raised pot...
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I dont like this reasoning. You have to think...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
03-30-2005, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 62
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