Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,743
Re: Mini-raisers!
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This hand really bothered me after the game. It was the FIRST of a string of mini-raises by this guy. Had he mini-raised previously, I would have pushed.
I usually respond to button...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,313
Re: Tricky bubble hand
I don't think raising v. pushing really changes BB calling range. The other stacks can interpret your raise as either "I have a hand that can handle the BB let me take care of it" or "I've got too...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,313
Re: Tricky bubble hand
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hmm, I ran it...if the guy is really totally insane and will call with 22+,A2s+,A3o+,KTs+,KJo+,QJs, then folding is probably reasonable (pushing would probably be reasonable too, +.1-.+2...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 5,957
Re: SNGPT says it\'s negEV....
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This is an auto fold. Yes, you are well ahead of his range, but you have to understand that when you lose here you are losing $11.50 in equity. When you win here you only have...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 5,957
Re: SNGPT says it\'s negEV....
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PP $22, I plugged in CO pushing instead of raising, SnGPT says I should be folding QQ to a maniacal push range, and KK to a loose push range....what do you guys think?
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 5,957
Re: SNGPT says it\'s negEV....
This is an auto fold. Yes, you are well ahead of his range, but you have to understand that when you lose here you are losing $11.50 in equity. When you win here you only have $15.00 equity in the...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,183
Re: ($33) Playing from the blinds: 86o
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I like leading vs. two opponents but three's about my limit. It's not reverse implied odds, it's just 'hey, do I have the best hand? No? OK then.'
When you check and there's a bet/call...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,122
Re: OT: SNG Psychology help...
That's why I seem to prefer dumping my first set and then digging myself out of a nice little hole. Once I've done that the fear of losing has been conquered and I can continue to play undetered.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 11,391
Re: $22: Push or wait with an uber short stack
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I'm pushing almost any 2 here. Anything with more than 35% equity verse a random hand should be pushed here. Here you have the chance to play against a random hand. That is not...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,710
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,242
Re: Another AA hand **yawn**
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Villain played the hand like a typical KQ KJ hoping to check/raise you on the river.
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Whoala! That's the question. Will villain risk a c/r on the river vs...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,933
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 11,391
Re: $22: Push or wait with an uber short stack
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I think this is a spot where your typical 2+2'er "pushbot" is susceptible to a leak in their game. I love playing against players that push crap in spots like this (J8 isn't...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 9,149
Re: HU hand
In a vacuum I would say push pre-flop. But HU play is pretty much about everything but the cards and analyzing hands in a vacuum is pretty useless.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,877
Re: $27... another hand in push fold mode... AQ
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Here is my thinking process and tell me where i am wrong
Only 2 players have been eliminated so far... Last few hands have been allin and everyone folds...
If there are 4 hands in a...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,242
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,877
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,263
Re: The nature of 800 chip games
My personal belief is that both players have to have at least 50xBB before there is enough maneuvering room to escape from TPTK. With any less it is really hard to escape being pot committed by the...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,584
Re: Theory: Approach to Very Short Stack Play
See what you think of this concept.
I believe that ICM overstates your EVfold in these super shortstack situations. When you have ~2 BB and a few hands between you and the BB it is a given that...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-28-2005, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 326
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-28-2005, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 491
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-28-2005, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,567
Re: Gigabet sweat hand (200+15)
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What about the preflop limp?
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Yeah, ummm..err...I don't have a clue what happened on this hand. Pre-flop limp UTG with KSs very suspect. Lead the flop...fine. Got...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-28-2005, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 11,391
Re: $22: Push or wait with an uber short stack
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I would argue that when your stack is really small this model over values it.
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Argue it then /images/graemlins/smile.gif
To take a very extreme situation,...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-28-2005, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 11,391
Re: $22: Push or wait with an uber short stack
ICM assumes that all stacks are equally playable. It doesn't give you an extra dose of equity because you have a monster stack and know you can steam roll the table and it doesn't subtract any equity...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-28-2005, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 11,391
Re: $22: Push or wait with an uber short stack
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Yeah, I felt like it was, and then did some math that strengthened that opinion.
I hear what you're saying, and it's similar to the situations you and I have talked about in...
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