Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-21-2004, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 212
Re: How many times have you laid down KK preflop?
Depends. Higher quality players at the table are more likely them when you raise 4x and someone reraises 4x that they got the AA. Happened to me 5 times(2/4NL, at lower limits no one ever showed me...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-21-2004, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 96
Re: A question on \"poker for profit\"
With 3G you should consider playing 1/2NL+....More likely 2/4 or even better 5/10NL. However, it depends on your style and whether you'll be playing scared money at higher limits. I can't udnerstand...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-21-2004, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 142
Re: What do you do when you hit a losing streak?
problem with this advice is that you don't realize when u are on a tilt....it might not be that obvious or u just don't bother to see the evident. Also depends on whether you would lose less money in...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-21-2004, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 142
Re: What do you do when you hit a losing streak?
This is probably one of the most sound advice I heard. Almost noone can play perfect after taking bad beat after bad beat because otherwise we'd have to be a computer. We might unconsciously even...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-21-2004, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 142
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-20-2004, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 97
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-20-2004, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 142
Re: What do you do when you hit a losing streak?
AtlBrvs4Life ...great minds think alike....or maybe angry people like you and I..heh...But I agree take some time off. Read a new poker book or two. There are always things you can improve about...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-19-2004, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 127
Re: shameless nerdery
slight correction: 'wouldn't want to belong to a club that would have him as a member'...the difference 'not' makes...the many times i myself left it out...heh
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-19-2004, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 89
Re: 3/6 NL pocket aces
Whether you played you hand well depends on how good your read on the opponent was. Some players will call with A7s in big games hoping to hit flush and bust a guy with big hand. Because there was a...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-19-2004, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 181
Re: 400$ what should i be playing?
I don't know about you but I have more than once turned 50 dollars into over a thosand, losing it all first time, and then buy in again and turning it to almost 2 grand. But unlike other players I...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-12-2004, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 156
Re: Folding KK preflop and Bankroll
Thanks everyone I appreciate all the comments. I think I have a hard time phrasing my point precisely and clearly. I was trying to say I took the amount of the bet, rather than a proportion to the BB...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-12-2004, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 96
Re: Mistake.......
I don't understand why u didn't check-raise instead. You got a pretty big hand but it's a ragged flop with a possibility of a straight draw. I would try to bet a little bit and try to get him to put...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-12-2004, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 156
Re: Folding KK preflop and Bankroll
The question on bankroll wans't whether I am afraid to lose what I bought in with. Lets say I have 20-100 buy ins. Whatever. What I am asking is it ever to fold to a probable all in situation for the...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-12-2004, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 156
Re: Folding KK preflop and Bankroll
So is the general concensus that I should never lay down KK, unless I am playing agaisnt a super tight player who I know 99% only does it with AA?
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-12-2004, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 156
Re: Folding KK preflop and Bankroll
I am sorry I should have mentioned stack size to the question. In this particular situation, lets say we both have 1500 on the table. So we're even stacked. So he's putting almsot half stack into the...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-12-2004, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 156
Re: Folding KK preflop and Bankroll
I'd like to thank every1 for contributing. I was wrong on probabilities because what I said is just a chance of having a particular pocket pair like KK or AA in this situation but i didn't combine...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-11-2004, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 156
Re: Folding KK preflop and Bankroll
thanks for your response, I was explaining to my friends why it's still correct to fold because 90% of the tiem in these circustances the person has AA, because it's the only logical hand for...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-11-2004, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 156
Folding KK preflop and Bankroll
My question is this:
Chances that someone holds an AA when you hold a KK is 1/221 or soemthing around there. So when is folding a KK correct if ever at lets say 5/10NL or 50/100NL(I know this is a...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-10-2004, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 166
Re: why minraise preflop?
PS: also if some1 bluff min-reraised me I don't mind that at all, because with a connector i don't mind another small bet, or if i have one of my premium hands, then they fall into my trap where i...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-10-2004, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 166
Re: why minraise preflop?
This is actually a great play I don't understand why some players are so set against it. There are dozens of reasons and Turnip pointed out a few good ones. I also like to use the play to disguise...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-10-2004, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 178
Re: 5-5 live hand
PS the only play where that would be appropriate is if you had a set and someone had flush draw and you felt that he would call you that much 'chasing'. Because in such scenario you are 'protecting'...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-10-2004, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 178
Re: 5-5 live hand
CJM, the reason simply put for having your all in on turn be a bad decision/move is because there are no draws as you said, so it's basically best made hand vs best made hand. So if that's the...
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