Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-10-2005, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 80
Re: Play this hand correctly?
I had mid pair and a gutshot straight draw. I guess I should have checked. I feel like I have been playing too passive as of late so I felt a more aggressive approach might work. Anyway, I hit the...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-10-2005, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 80
Re: Play this hand correctly?
He didn't have the straight until the river. I was hoping for some constructive advice, not play bashing. But thanks for your time.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-10-2005, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 80
Re: Play this hand correctly? (SIDENOTE)
It's hands like these that guy me bent out of shape. Where was I on the flop, like a 97% favorite?
PokerStars Game #1871891595: Tournament #8837368, Hold'em No Limit - Level III (25/50) -...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-10-2005, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 80
Play this hand correctly?
PokerStars Game #1871821415: Tournament #8837488, Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2005/06/10 - 16:44:50 (ET)
Table '8837488 1' Seat #9 is the button
Seat 1: JPK01 (2210 in chips)
Seat 2:...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-10-2005, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 51
Re: Not doing well at poker
I feel the same way that you do. Whenever I play I lack confidence. I seem to fold what would be monster hands and lose with my good ones. I don't play very aggressive and have been making more...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-10-2005, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
Re: $30+3 SNG. How did I play this?
Yeah probably the third hand. I had seen two showdowns and none of the first three hands had any raising in them so I figured the table was semi passive.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-10-2005, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
Re: $30+3 SNG. How did I play this?
Another quick question. When is it appropriate to utilize the "Delayed bluff" where you call with nothing on the flop with the intent of stealing on the turn? I thought I had a pretty good read on...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-10-2005, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
Re: $30+3 SNG. How did I play this?
I usually play very tight from all positions and I figured just for once I would limp and take a flop with a random hand. Turns out that it just happened to give me the kind of draw I was hoping for....
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-10-2005, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
$30+3 SNG. How did I play this?
PokerStars Game #1870983817: Tournament #8833220, Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2005/06/10 - 14:02:29 (ET)
Table '8833220 1' Seat #2 is the button
Seat 1: reaperDS (1500 in chips)
Seat 2:...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-06-2005, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 317
Re: Need Serious Help With My Play
PokerStars Game #1844333505: Tournament #8621441, Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2005/06/06 - 12:38:15 (ET)
Table '8621441 6' Seat #1 is the button
Seat 1: eaglephan2 (1470 in chips) is...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-06-2005, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 317
Re: Need Serious Help With My Play
Playing mostly on Absolute Poker and PokerStars. Playing $10-$20 Sng. Only playing AJ from late position if no raise or limpers. Same with KQ, KJ, etc.. I don't call raises unless I have AK, AKs, AQ,...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
06-06-2005, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 79
Need Serious Help With My Play
My story is like this:
Over the last 8 months I have done well for a college student. I have probably made about $4000 in the past 8 months playing sngs and placing at a few final tables....
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
06-06-2005, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 317
Need Serious Help With My Play
My story is like this:
Over the last 8 months I have done well for a college student. I have probably made about $4000 in the past 8 months playing sngs and placing at a few final tables....
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Forum: Beginners Questions
05-26-2005, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
Are Online Sites Rigged?
I found this site, www.pokerconduct.com (http://www.pokerconduct.com) , that "exposes" cheating poker sites, which apparently are plentiful. Does this site have any merit? Thanks for your input.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-17-2005, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
Luck Streaks in SnGs
Can someone provide some insight regarding the concept of "luck" and "running well" in single table sit and go's...?
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Forum: Beginners Questions
04-08-2005, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 63
Should I go to the casino today?
I have been running very well over the last week, both online and live. However, tonight I took a massive beating, buying in 10 times, completely on tilt, getting outdrawn for all my chips with...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
03-15-2005, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 31
Thoughts on Luck and Probability
Hello all. Recently got back from Foxwoods where I had less than a rousing session. Went broke twice at the 1-2 no limit table. I consider myself to be a good player who knows what he is doing....
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
01-18-2005, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 41
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
01-18-2005, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 77
Re: Playing JJ early.
JJ is a tricky hand because it looks a lot better than it really is. I think, and I could be wrong, that about 40% of the time you will see 1 overcard to your jack. I probably would have done the...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
01-18-2005, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 41
Building Your Bankroll
I put in $100 to start and am trying to figure out the best way to build it. I only play SnGs but recently have had trouble placing in the money. Any advice for placing in the money and/or winning a...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
01-18-2005, 01:31 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 43
Is This Normal??
I was playing 2 SnGs on PokerStars. Both were $10s. In the course of 45 minutes, I had AA twice, KK twice, QQ, JJ. I lost every single one of these hands. Everyhand I was a 70% or more favorite,...
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Forum: Psychology
01-18-2004, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 86
Nervousness and Adrenaline
Hey guys, I am a very nervous and anxiety-ridden person but I do consider myself to be a good poker player. Whenever I have a hand, don't have a hand, bluff, semi-bluff, raise, etc I always GET...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-17-2004, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 75
Texas Hold Em Library?
Hello everyone. This is my first post and I was just curious to find out what books are recommended for semi-advanced Hold'em players. I played with my buddies at college and pretty much paid for my...
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