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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em 05-19-2005, 08:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 54
Posted By athosandaramis
Re: AQ in a large pot: anyone find a fold?

I must reiterate that if you were suited there is no way you can fold. But given your read, even with your off-suit top pair second kicker, the pot is just laying to much to fold. Everyone else is...
Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em 04-29-2005, 10:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 16
Posted By athosandaramis
Game Adjustments for L.A. style \"No Fold\'em Hold\'em\"

I consider myself a student of the game. I read a lot, I post a lot, I play on-line and review a lot of hand histories for tactical analysis and better understanding of the game's nuances. I have...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 04-29-2005, 10:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 72
Posted By athosandaramis
Game Adjustments for L.A. style \"No Fold\'em Hold\'em\"

I consider myself a student of the game. I read a lot, I post a lot, I play on-line and review a lot of hand histories for tactical analysis and better understanding of the game's nuances. I have...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 04-29-2005, 06:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 45
Posted By athosandaramis
Re: Could somee explain this?

Thank you all for the clarification.
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 04-29-2005, 01:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 45
Posted By athosandaramis
Could somee explain this?

I recently read a description of a Tight Aggressive Player. The poster described him thus: "He’s about 16/6/1.5" Could someone please explain what that means? Thank you.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 04-27-2005, 04:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 74
Posted By athosandaramis
Forum: Brick and Mortar 04-26-2005, 08:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 74
Posted By athosandaramis
Looking for a Cardroom in Modesto/Los Banos Area.

I'm from San Diego but I will be in Los Banos, Ca tomorrow evening 4/27 and Thurs. 4/28. Flying into Oakland and driving down. Anyone know of any cardrooms along the way? I prefer low limit 8/16 and...
Forum: Beginners Questions 04-26-2005, 08:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 81
Posted By athosandaramis
Re: Any cardrooms in Modesto/Los Banos CA area

Thanks Correy, you too Wolfe
Forum: Beginners Questions 04-26-2005, 07:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 81
Posted By athosandaramis
Any cardrooms in Modesto/Los Banos CA area

I'm from San Diego but I will be in Los Banos, Ca tomorrow evening 4/27 and Thurs. 4/28. Flying into Oakland and driving down. Anyone know of any cardrooms along the way? I prefer low limit 8/16 and...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 04-26-2005, 01:03 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 486
Posted By athosandaramis
Re: Better Poker In Less Than 30 Seconds (Part 1)

Initial response was fold but when my clock beeped 30 seconds my mind said CALL. Som my ANSWER is CALL, but that's probably why I can't seem to build my bankroll. /images/graemlins/smile.gif
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 04-25-2005, 01:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 76
Posted By athosandaramis
Re: Terminology Question...

thank you. great explanation. Did you cash this weekend?
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 04-25-2005, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 41
Posted By athosandaramis
Blocking Bet?

Great posts here. I'm learning a ton. You guys and gals know your stuff. I recently came across a term that I don't get. What is a "blocking bet"? When would one use such a bet?

Thanks folks. Hope...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 04-25-2005, 01:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 76
Posted By athosandaramis
Terminology Question...

Great posts here. I'm learning a ton. You guys and gals know your stuff. I recently came across a term that I don't get. What is a "blocking bet"? When would one use such a bet?

Thanks folks. ...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 04-25-2005, 01:22 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 311
Posted By athosandaramis
Re: Poll: 55 on the button

[ QUOTE ]


unless this maniac is very maniacal.

[/ QUOTE ]

Good point but I think you may be discounting the +EV of the Herculean Heroism of our Hero
Forum: Beginners Questions 04-22-2005, 02:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 80
Posted By athosandaramis
Re: Could someone please translate this into English?

Thank you. That terminology was driving me batty.
Forum: Beginners Questions 04-22-2005, 02:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 80
Posted By athosandaramis
Could someone please translate this into English?

I saw the following quote on a post in the short-handed/head's up play section.

"I consider myself a winning player at this level. prior to this, i was 6-tabling party .50/1 and beating it for 4...
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 04-19-2005, 02:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 35
Posted By athosandaramis
AA ---UTG ---1st hand of tournament.

How should I have played this? Literally first hand of the entire tournment. 3-tables. Safety zone for final table appearance is about 3k (1k to start) No reads on anybody. The impish raise was...
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 04-18-2005, 07:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 64
Posted By athosandaramis
Re: Follow up question

Thank you. I appreciate your insights.
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 04-18-2005, 06:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 64
Posted By athosandaramis
Follow up question

Does anyone find it significant that my preflop play, while bad for my stack, did induce a weaker player to call who wound up busting himself out? If I push preflop and am called by TT then only I...
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 04-18-2005, 02:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 64
Posted By athosandaramis
Careful what you wish for: Inducing calls when holding AA,.

PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING HAND HISTORY AND COMMENT ON ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:

1: My deciscion to smoothe call preflop because of belief that "Villian" was a tight player who basically never...
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 04-17-2005, 07:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 36
Posted By athosandaramis
Play adjustments at final table as 2nd or 1st chip leader

Lately I have found myself as chip leader or second chip leader at Party's 3 table tournmants with 8-10 players left (5k-8k in stack everyone else has 1k-3k). Often when the roles are reversed I find...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 04-14-2005, 08:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 31
Posted By athosandaramis
Couldn\'t get away from (AK)K despite pot size raise.

I' playing in a tuesday evening 1-1 NL in San Diego. Getting cold-decked for about an hour when I look down and see A /images/graemlins/heart.gifK /images/graemlins/club.gif . I'm in middle late...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 04-13-2005, 09:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 44
Posted By athosandaramis
Re: The Gap Concept & Continuation Bets

Thank you. Very well said.
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 04-13-2005, 09:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 44
Posted By athosandaramis
The Gap Concept & Continuation Bets

I have been reading threads for about a week and am really getting a lot out of the expert analysis. Could somebody please explain what is meant by, "the gap concept" and the term "continuation...
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 04-13-2005, 09:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 78
Posted By athosandaramis
Re: Gap Concept, Continuation Bets???

[ QUOTE ]

These are disciplined players who understand the Gap Concept and Continuation bets and who are even capable of making a good bluff. [ QUOTE ]



Could you expand on the "Gap...
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