Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-31-2005, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-21-2005, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,788
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
09-22-2005, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 136
Views: 670
Re: my shortest session ever
This is the beauty of playing for a living. You get to chose who you work with, AND your customers. But that may be lost on some.
Cheers
Magi
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-01-2005, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 139
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-29-2005, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 341
Re: My last real Year of Poker
Way to go! Congratulations.
FWIW, I'd be willing to put a good portion of my bankroll, betting that you make an MD. Very easy +ev bet.
There will be many times where you'll be disappointed,...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-26-2005, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 186
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-20-2005, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 97
wsop main event sats in Vegas
I'll be in town on the 4'th of July and was wondering if anyone knows of any wsop main event satellites running at that time.
I called Mirage and the Nugget and both are not offering anything. ...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
06-10-2005, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 74
Re: Calling too many big bets
I always have trouble when someone changes their line in this type of situation. Lately, I've taken Caro's advice that a bluff usually comes when a scare care hits the board, and a big hand comes...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-05-2005, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 101
Re: Cardplayer magazine - one big ad?
I kinda like the ads myself. Personally, it's the articles that go something like "I have no real poker content but let me tell you a little about whatever I'm trying to promote" It's the ads in...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
06-02-2005, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 89
Gold in them thar hills
I'm with Bernie on this one.
I had a 10k breakeven roller coaster -- running at 4BB/100, then -2BB/100 and then 0BB/100. It was ugly on the downswing. So many premium hands going down in flames....
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
05-29-2005, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 108
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
05-26-2005, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 273
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
05-19-2005, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 286
How bout some stats
I'm usually playing in 10/20 (not so liberal as 15/30 party blinds), and I'm a very tight defender (SB steal fold at 80% and BB steal fold at 60%).
In the BB i'm a (.19) BB/hand and in the SB...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
05-16-2005, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 232
Re: \"nh\"
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magithighs thinks a couple minutes and calls.
I win.
ps sorry i dont remember everyone's 2+2 handle.
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He he. I found out one of my biggest weaknesses -- being able...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
05-10-2005, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 161
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
05-06-2005, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 90
standard pre-flop cap-o-chino?
B&M 10/20 game that varies from loose passive, to loose aggressive depending on mood swings. Right now, it's a tweenie that will get aggressive if a couple of wild guys get in the hand. I'm in the...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
05-06-2005, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 91
roll investment
Just a quick question about how you to invest your bankroll. I have two bankrolls to work from -- my short term bankroll (300BB) and my long term bank roll (1 yr's salary).
I really don't want...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
05-02-2005, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 143
Re: Negreanus(sp?) new post in his blog
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All that hardwork just to end up as a prop player.
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Now that's funny. But I must admit, I'd take the gig if given the opportunity.
Cheers
Magi
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
05-02-2005, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 215
Re: Nice Pair & Cheating
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Last year during the WSOP I played some 8/16. First a young gentleman joined our table, and then a gorgeous girl with the word 'Nice Pair' on her chest sat next to him, and they were...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
05-02-2005, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 215
Re: Nice Pair & Cheating
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I do understand how cheating is done. I've spotted it many times,
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Paranoia runs deep!
Vince
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
05-02-2005, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 215
Re: Nice Pair & Cheating
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How about getting up from your game and telling the floor you suspect those two are cheating. Maybe the floor will take a look, maybe they won't, but at least put the ball in their court....
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
05-02-2005, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 41
Re: hand quizzes
#1
I fold here as this typical opponent as they almost always put you on AK, and don't think they would c/r someone with AK only a straight draw. I think he beats a pair of kings, so I'm drawing to...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
05-02-2005, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 179
Re: Way ahead or way behind?
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...Hence in a game of uncertain information you have to accept that you don't know what their hand is, it's costly and uncertain to find out, so you need to take the most plus EV line.
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
04-30-2005, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 215
Re: Nice Pair & Cheating
NO WAY am I implying the player known as Nice Pair was cheating.** That was just on the tank top.
Yes, I do understand how cheating is done. I've spotted it many times, and every time I just...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
04-30-2005, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 215
Nice Pair & Cheating
After busting out of last year's WSOP, I'm playing 8/16 in one of the better places in Vegas. Treading water for most part, until the seat opens to my left. I look back and much to my surprise,...
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