Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-29-2005, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 19,350
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-19-2005, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 556
Re: A8o
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i felt like he had a hand on the turn for sure, but getting 7 and change to call with 4+ outs + the bluff % and i figured i should call.
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But you aren't getting that...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-17-2005, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 143
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-16-2005, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 768
Re: spitting midhigh
Normally only a lurker in this forum, but how about making the split to Mid-High Strategy and Mid-High Gossip
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Forum: Probability
10-13-2005, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 473
Re: Negreanu says....
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Ted called the turn and the river brought another 6, for a final board 6-6-4-A-6. I checked and made it rather obvious (at least to me) that I didn’t like that card. I figured that my A-Q...
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Forum: Rake Back
10-11-2005, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 669
Re: Why TAGs are undesirable
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If Party paid me $10,000 a year to play there it would be a bargain for them. I have paid $33,000 in rake this year
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The question you aren't asking, and the point that...
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Forum: Rake Back
10-10-2005, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 604
Re: The case against RB
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correction: any player that is PLAYING at the site is a money maker
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This is a false dichotomy. Clearly if Party could only choose between a great player playing a...
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Forum: Rake Back
10-10-2005, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 604
Re: The case against RB
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Eliminate the sharks and you end up with fish being able to keep their bankroll from weekend to weekend, but see a massive drop in players. Fish are not suddenly going to be playing 8...
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Forum: Rake Back
10-10-2005, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 155
Views: 1,822
Re: is there a way to get rakeback on party?
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sorry, you can't just throw the word "therefore" in and assume you've made a proof. The truth is, the more you play poker the more the site makes off of you. Fish are important because...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-10-2005, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 303
Re: eurobet gulp
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So then I tried to take the rest of my bankroll in eurobet out ($54,200) and it said some type of error happened and the money is neither in poker or sports. It seems to have evaporated.
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Forum: Rake Back
10-10-2005, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 604
Re: The case against RB
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they are getting the players who pay them 10/20k/etc in rake EVERY MONTH
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Okay, no they aren't. First of all as previously pointed out MGR is miscalculated and TAGs do...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
08-17-2005, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 130
Re: 3/6 6m blind steal
Am I the only one that thinks the continuation bet here is a bad idea? Steal, fine. But three handed with a cold call from sb and a total flop whiff, why not take the free card?
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-16-2005, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 90
Re: K7s blind steal
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River bet would also be good.
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I'm not so sure. What does Villain call that Hero beats? Ace high? A worse 7?
I prefer flop raise, bet/fold turn, check behind/call...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-15-2005, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 152
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-15-2005, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 186
Re: Warning: Offensive content.
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Are you seriously denying that the term gaybet could reasonably be construed as offensive?
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What have you been smoking? I'm saying exactly the opposite. If someone has...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-15-2005, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 186
Re: Warning: Offensive content.
If you have to invest five paragraphs explaining how a pejorative isn't a pejorative then you need to consider that the casual reader won't see it that way.
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-15-2005, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 81
Views: 336
Re: Different styles for BB defens
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My line is to checkraise the flop, and lead the turn. I find that this gets more folds than a turn checkraise.
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That is a common line but nap argues (correctly, I think)...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-15-2005, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 81
Views: 336
Re: Different styles for BB defens
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The 25% equity figure is taken from seeing the next two cards, i.e. getting to the River.
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I understand this but many posters are treating our hypothetical that Button...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-14-2005, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 336
Re: Different styles for BB defens
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We are left with the Turn call as the only long-term net loser (of 0.5 BB), and given the right pot odds, is an easy call for profit
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But the call itself is a money...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-14-2005, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 336
Re: Different styles for BB defens
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If every call made is correct, the player cannot be losing money, if he is not losing money the opponent cannot be taking anything from him.
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The player calling IS...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
03-16-2005, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 78
Re: Thinking LAG
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Really interesting post. I sort of am that type of player, and so I speak from a little experience. I think you have to fold to the turn raise.
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No offense but if the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
03-14-2005, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 228
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
03-14-2005, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 228
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
03-12-2005, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 50
Re: Felt kinda weak, but pot is small and all ?
Yeah, what're you gonna do? You are either behind, badly behind or vulnerable. The only things that you can really like is if sb has a pair of twos or a worse three. Even 54 would be troublesome...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
03-01-2005, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 93
Views: 316
Re: Winning Player VP$IP 50%
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Yes I talked of 3 players,
1 has fallen to a bb/100 of 1.16, also W$SD of 47, which explains a bit of the fall. however theres now a total of 6 players over 40vpip who are performing...
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