Forum: Other Poker Games
12-23-2005, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 841
Re: 5 Card Draw Maniac
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Favorite heads-up/maniac move: Smooth calling his raise in the blinds with 2 pair predraw, drawing one and betting out after the draw when they draw 3. Too often (and they rarely realize...
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-20-2005, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 178
Re: 10/20 Aggression #3 - A9o
i cant spot the question which either means this is a fixed hand or one of us has no clue
raising the river is about the only thing i can contemplate but thats a special line - i think the SB hit...
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-20-2005, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 247
Re: 10/20 Aggression #2 - preflop
AK
a tight pre-flop guy 3 betting means AQ isnt enjoying much if any equity edge - i might cap AQ pre-flop if for example i thought i might be isolating the isolator
there is too much post...
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-17-2005, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 85
Re: Short-Handed Blind Question
too timid
5/1 instead of 3/1 when the SB folds and bigger implied odds and you have some position to work with when the SB plays
i play much worse hands in this spot
stripsqueez - chickenhawk
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-16-2005, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 296
Re: Hey there sissyboy!
excellent work to look like a chip spewing chook - but i think that argues your a nancy on the hand
in isolation i dont think its pretty to flop 2 pair acting first of 3 and not find the...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-16-2005, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 243
my first cashout drama
after a bazillion cashouts i guess it had to happen but i'm curious if someone can shed some light on why it did
2 weeks ago i cashed out $5,000 from empire to neteller - 10 days later during a...
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-13-2005, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 77
Re: An attempt to steal
i 3 bet the flop - if he calls i reckon i am a favourite to bet the turn and when i do i am a bigger favourite to fold to a raise
stripsqueez - chickenhawk
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-13-2005, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 285
Re: Checking and Calling my way to millions
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The turn bet was made by the villain, not the hero.
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the drugs do that to me although this time they failed to kick in
i didnt mean to imply that betting the turn is...
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-13-2005, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 285
Re: Checking and Calling my way to millions
you turn bet didnt get raised so this looks like following through with the plan to me - folding the river with top pair not no kicker isnt going to happen unless i know something a lot better than...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
12-12-2005, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 645
Re: Stats, Downswings, and Whatnot
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I would suggest you confine your activities to locking or removing the most egregious or vulgar of posts, those that clearly offend the sensibilities of almost everyone, and leaving...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
12-09-2005, 03:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 871
Re: Interesting 5 card draw question....
drawing one to 3 of a kind only halves the odds of making quads - it has no effect on your odds of making a full house - the card you keep with 3 of a kind is the same random non quad card you get...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-07-2005, 05:04 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 83
Re: collusion
i have played maybe 1,000,000 hands of short handed limit and there has been only 1 time i thought any collusion was going on and it turns out i was wrong
to be a profitable colluder i suspect you...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
12-05-2005, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 841
Re: 5 Card Draw Maniac
i dunno about the pre-draw slowplay to get the big bet in - not just this hand but generally - i have more or less done without it to date - if i was going to try the pre-draw slowplay i would prefer...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
12-03-2005, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 136
Re: 5 card draw button fold
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If everyone folds to you in the button, I'd probably muck in a cash game unless both blinds were known to fold too much. Most players call too much rather than fold too much
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-02-2005, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 243
blousing the turn ?
10/20 5 max - playing 4 handed and its my second orbit - i get 10s8s UTG and raise - only the BB plays
flop is 7s 6s Qd - check/bet/call
turn is Jh - check/check
river is 8d - bet/call
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
11-28-2005, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 183
Re: 15/30 lots of aggression with TPGK - KT
i've played in some great 15/30 6 max games lately - lots of guys with these kind of stats
i think you dont have close to enough to check raise the turn (i lower my standards proportional to how...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-19-2005, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 90
Re: spot the chook
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What are the shania implications of showing down Q8 UI like this? I would fold, because I wouldn't want the LAG to realize people were calling him down with anything and stop bluffing...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-19-2005, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 90
Re: spot the chook
i was the BB
i found an opponent who played 80% of the time - about 70% of the time he played he refused to be outbet - if he raised pre-flop which he did most of the time (seemingly with random...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-19-2005, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 90
spot the chook
4 handed 10/20
UTG open raises and only the BB calls
flop is 2c 3h 4d - check/bet/call
turn is 10c - check/bet/call
river is 7d - check/bet/call
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-18-2005, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 114
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-17-2005, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 57
my tank for the day
10/20 5 max - UTG open raises and i 3 bet with AcKh - UTG hates me a bunch because i have plenty of his money - he likes to bet and raise too many hands but is now showing me respect as the chips...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-16-2005, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 319
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-14-2005, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 66
Re: my list of beginner\'s leaks
first time i played limit holdem i figured any A or K was good to play from anywhere for almost any amount - that went for about 4-5 hours then i dropped the ones with a crappy kicker - A10o was...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-13-2005, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 176
Re: Again with cold calling small pairs
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i dont like the preflop call without stats or reads. you need to know that there is a strong chance you have the only pair preflop and you need to have an idea of how these guys play...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-13-2005, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 62
Re: paradise short handed
if you come across someone with the handle strip squeez that would be me
the paradise games are ok and i love 5 max
stripsqueez - chickenhawk
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