Forum: Medium Stakes Hold'em
12-24-2005, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
Re: I still have trouble when I get 3-bet
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If you are scared of being weak tight rather than call down be the one raising.
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My problem with this is that against more aggro people I don't want to open up a spot where...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Hold'em
12-24-2005, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
Re: I still have trouble when I get 3-bet
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There was a really good post in HUSH about capping light in shorthanded situations, that I have been applying more lately. In hand 1, you do not have position so I just call, and maybe...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-23-2005, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 14,981
Re: V-cards - How many do you own?
Zero. I prefer having sex with girls who know what they are doing and will not cry/bleed/fall in love.
I lost mine to a girlfriend who was allegedly experienced but just laid there like a log and...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-23-2005, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 7,196
Re: Best SNES games?
two sleepers.
Metal Warriors - Awesome split-screen side-scrolling mech combat game. Kind of hard to find too.
Metal Combat 2: Falcon's Revenge - Arguably the only Super Scope game that was...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-23-2005, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 279
Re: Very bad beat for AK
That's pretty gross. I mean what a cold-decking.....how can you possibly put someone on KK when you have a K in your hand!?!?!? My read on the turn was AQ or AT making a big aggressive move. I...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-23-2005, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 300
Re: 110BB POT
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Kinda funny that every single hand had still had outs to win/chop on the turn.
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I was thinking the exact same thing. I wonder how often that happens....
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-22-2005, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 200
Views: 28,034
Re: Using only 1 word, describe your 2005
Confusing.
Seriously, so many up and down things happened to me that I can't even keep them all straight and would have no idea where to start with picking a word to sum it all up.
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Forum: Medium Stakes Hold'em
12-22-2005, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
Re: sults
Thanks for all of the responses. I am still trying to find that magical balance between giving too much action and not giving enough. Clearly these hands were on the "not enough" end of the...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Hold'em
12-22-2005, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
Re: I still have trouble when I get 3-bet
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c/r the flop in hand 1. It's a lot easier to play from there.
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I hear this a lot too. Unfortunately people are 3-betting that flop with AK and 99 so...
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Forum: Probability
12-21-2005, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 683
Re: This forum needs a sticky
BruceZ gave me a good explanation of inclusion-exclusion back in the day in this thread (http://archiveserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=416981). Make sure you read all the way to the...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Hold'em
12-21-2005, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
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Forum: Medium Stakes Hold'em
12-21-2005, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
Re: I still have trouble when I get 3-bet
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c/r the flop in hand 1. It's a lot easier to play from there.
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I hear this a lot too. Unfortunately people are 3-betting that flop with AK and 99 so all I have done is...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Hold'em
12-21-2005, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
Re: I still have trouble when I get 3-bet
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I cap both hands preflop.
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I would certainly like to hear more about this. Are you capping with AJ to steal on garbage flops? Because I can't imagine AJ is doing very well...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Hold'em
12-21-2005, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
Re: I still have trouble when I get 3-bet
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Donk the flop in Hand#1 and 3-bet a raise. I guess the BB called 2 cold?!?!
Hand #2 fold the turn.
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Both hands were HU. And I don't understand what 3-betting the flop...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Hold'em
12-21-2005, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
Re: I still have trouble when I get 3-bet
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Hand 2 I fold the turn.
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Anyone just fold the flop against a non-aggro? I mean how much equity do I really have here vs. a regular dude's 3-betting range?
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Forum: Medium Stakes Hold'em
12-21-2005, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
I still have trouble when I get 3-bet
I have an irrational fear of being weak-tight and my defense mechanism for this is to go into super passive calling mode for better or for worse. Here are two 15/30 hands from last night:
Hand...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-21-2005, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 205
Views: 32,860
Re: Deal or No Deal
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The calculator for the online version is screwy. When you're down to three cases left, they almost always make an offer above EV.
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yeah. it's safe to say the online...
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Forum: Televised Poker
12-21-2005, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,089
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Forum: Televised Poker
12-21-2005, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,622
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-21-2005, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 205
Views: 32,860
Re: Deal or No Deal
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If I was on the game the first offer I had over 10grand or so I'd take it just because I'm flat ass broke, no matter what the EV. And unless these people are millionares there's NO reason...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-21-2005, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 7,871
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-21-2005, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 205
Views: 32,860
Re: Deal or No Deal
I actually like this show just for trying to figure out what the people are thinking and what they are going to do.
I am curious as to whether there is an algorithm for the "deals" they offer or...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-20-2005, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 792
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-20-2005, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 900
Re: futurama may have a future
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I'd say that Futurama was better than the Simpsons that were on TV at the same time as Futurama, but not better than the peak season Simpsons. There are probably 20 Simpsons episodes...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-20-2005, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 900
Re: futurama may have a future
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better then the Simpsons, in my opinion...a lot more room for creativity.
I have every DVD - you will not be disappointed.
RB
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I guess I have to tear up my nerd card. ...
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