Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-24-2005, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20
Re: Opinions and Differences (books)
Now that was the perfect reply that I was looking for, first reply was great too, lots of help guys, Thanks, I'll have to pick it up soon.
If sklansky reads the forums make sure you get your...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-24-2005, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20
Opinions and Differences (books)
I've read through Holdem for Advanced Players many times, lately though I've stepped down in limit and decided to take a break from the higher limits and get down into the 2/4, 3/6 limit games. That...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
03-13-2005, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 38
Interesting Q9 hand..
I was at my usual game tonight and came across this hand which I found very interesting. B&M so I don't have a hand history, I'll do my best to provide the details.
Only 3 people matter in this...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
03-02-2005, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 48
Re: Very poorly played Q9s by myself.
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Wow you mucked this to a ultra agressive big stack? that being said do you think hes gonna let AQ slide with a limp? I couldnt possibly put him on AQ here, maybe a lone 9 for a straight to...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
03-02-2005, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 48
Re: Very poorly played Q9s by myself.
I did the math wrong, I must have had more than 105, because I believe the betting was correct, and I had about 50 or 60 left after that hand. But yeah, it was a 60 dollar raise on the river to put...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
03-02-2005, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 48
Very poorly played Q9s by myself.
So I was at a $100 1/2 NL game last night, and am ashamed of this hand, but need to vent.
I'm dealt Q9c in early position, and most of the action takes place between me and one guy, VERY...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-03-2005, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 109
Re: Low Content: Straddle capped on the river
Very true, got me on that one. So 4 hands that could have beat the board, I wasn't thinking about that. Well, 5 including the A. /images/graemlins/wink.gif
Turns out he did have a 9, so he was...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-03-2005, 02:42 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-03-2005, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 109
Re: Low Content: Straddle capped on the river
I've got a pretty wild hand from a tournament last night that I'm pretty happy with, I was going to post it, but didn't want to start a new thread for my 'look at this hand', so I'll just use it in...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-03-2005, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-23-2005, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 190
Re: what do you do during long losing streaks?
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Paul,
I'm going through this right now myself. You have to try and not let it affect your mood but sometimes it's hard. Especially when you keep getting sucked out hand after hand and it...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-19-2005, 01:53 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 81
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-14-2005, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 150
Re: thoughts on \"Tilt\"?
Jumped on his arm and broke it as far as I know.
I thought it was going to be goofy, I was right, it was like the show Las Vegas, entertaining, not really based in reality, but entertaining enough...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-09-2005, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 170
Re: My new B&M showdown style
Same thing with what I've noticed to be a new fad among tools, namey just showing ONE card that they need to win the hand when it's a common rule at B&M rooms that BOTH cards need to be shown to win...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-09-2005, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 170
Re: My new B&M showdown style
is it possible that the matador is open folding his pocket kings against pocket aces... and that's why he does it like such a hardass?/??/ that would be [censored] awesome
In hollywood NOBDOY...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-03-2005, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 42
Re: What\'s the ruling?
I can see it going either way.. If the cards touch the muck, they're dead. I saw at the casino the other night, one guy threw his cards face up onto the table almost touching the muck, the dealer...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-12-2004, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 140
Re: how to handle a stretch of cold cards
This forum has a search function and I suspect there are hundreds of these "what do I do during a downswing?" posts. So forgive me if I don't write an essay in response to your inquiry.
Not just...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-09-2004, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 120
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-09-2004, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 82
Vegas Tournies
I'm writing in hopes that there's some Vegas locals that current these forums. I've recently moved here and started touring the card rooms. Played some money games at The Orleans, a couple Station...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-09-2004, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 97
Re: Limit vs. No Limit as a Skill Game.
Welcome to the forum, it sounds like you don't know very much about poker yet. I hope you can find some answers here.
Well, I thought I did, heh. I've gone through a few books, put in a lot of...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-09-2004, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 97
Re: Limit vs. No Limit as a Skill Game.
In terms of limit, I'm going to go ahead and guess that you have a small sample size and aren't very good.
Well, yeah I guess my sample size isn't the greatest, just a couple months of B&M play. ...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-09-2004, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 97
Re: Limit vs. No Limit as a Skill Game.
I would like to be the first person in this thread to inform you that this is generally a good thing.
Judging from the tone of your post, my guess is you are bluffing too much.
Generally I...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-09-2004, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 97
Limit vs. No Limit as a Skill Game.
I've been thinking about this for a while, Everybody knows that Poker is a Skill Game, right? Or is it? I know that poker takes a lot of practice to master, and skill to succeed in, however I've...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-24-2004, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 77
Re: Did I play this right
I'm no expert by any means (especially surrounded by the minds at this site) but I want to give this one a try and see if I get it right..
Personally I would have played it a bit more agressively...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-22-2004, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 123
Re: 1 BB per hour...
Ahh, Maybe I just haven't put in the time to understand this thoroughly... I play maybe once or twice a week now, down from 3 or 4 times a week over the past year or so and never really looked into...
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