Forum: Poker Theory
10-07-2005, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 184
Re: Semi Bluff Mastery is the Key Thing
I do believe that effective semi-bluffing is an essential and highly-used tool of a great player; it is a cornerstone to the Brunson book and Sklansky, et al go to great lengths to explain it....
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-16-2005, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 34
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-16-2005, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 112
Re: KQo UTG late
You push all your chips in for a few reasons:
1. You have an M of less than 4
2. Your opponents need a better hand to call with than to raise
3. While short-stacked, (although you didn't give...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-29-2005, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 131
Re: Failure in protecting against the flush
I feel that you were correct to try to "charge" your opponent for his possible flush. His odds of hitting the flush w two cards of the same two on the board are roughly 2:1 by the river. Therefore,...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-29-2005, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 123
Re: strategy again!
With AA or KK, I prefer 2x - 3x BB; not so much that everyone will fold, but enough to get the suited connectors, etc out that can get lucky. As the hands get worse, QQ, JJ, etc, I move toward 4x -...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-29-2005, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 93
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Forum: Poker Theory
06-20-2005, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 312
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Forum: Poker Theory
06-20-2005, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 93
Re: IS THIS % RIGHT WHEN DEALING W/ OUTS ?
In Harrington's Vol II (p. 201), he refers to a formula created by David Solomon from Boston which calulates winning chances from outs: multiply the outs by four, then subtract the excess of the outs...
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Forum: Poker Theory
06-20-2005, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 133
Re: Suited vs. Unsuited
Yes, the 25% increase is important, but the implied odds of winning a huge pot makes it more valuable than unsuited. Also, w suited hand you are more likely to stay in the pot longer, which increases...
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Forum: Poker Theory
05-04-2005, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 191
Views: 764
Re: Best Poker Advice ever?
Even more afraid to collect the chips. That is definitely a tell; you know they are playing King/Jack-offsuit.
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Forum: Poker Theory
05-02-2005, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 95
Re: Poker Seminars
I agree that real-time experience is important, but am wondering if poker "camps", i.e., Hellmuth are worth investment.
I consciously spelled Wisperer that way due to many restrictions on length...
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-30-2005, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 95
Poker Seminars
Are poker seminars worth this time and money? If so, which do you recommend?
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Forum: Beginners Questions
04-12-2005, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 81
Playing with Imagination
When I play tourneys, I play TAG. I usually make it two-thirds of the way, but then run out of chips. I think my game is too transparent to my opponents. I do ok w playing what I have and determining...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-13-2005, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 225
Re: Long term winner - TAG vs LAG
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-08-2005, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 77
Poker Coach
I have been playing for about one year, and have read most of the books on hold'em and recently purchased Turbo software.
If this is like golf, I won't be able to reach my potential unless I have...
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Forum: Televised Poker
02-08-2005, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 307
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