Forum: Other Other Topics
12-31-2005, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 33,364
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,152
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 904
Trusting Your Read/Pulling the trigger.
I played this hand at the 85+15 Rebuy tournament at Caesars Indiana the other night. It illustrates the importance of having the confidence to go with your read and pull the trigger (even with the...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,027
Re: Phil Gordon\'s \"Fish N Chip\" Sandwich
Your right, my math was dorked up here....2.2 to 1 is still nice but not the 3:1 originally stated.
Here were some of my important considerations:
1) I figured a zero percent probability of...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 874
Re: should I convert from sngs to MTT\'s?
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Hello MTT forum. Right now I 2 table (5$ sng's), and I have a ROI of about 25%. Do you guys think that there is more money to be made in MTT's or that I could achieve a higher ROI%?
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,027
Re: Phil Gordon\'s \"Fish N Chip\" Sandwich
Still quite a ways from the money here. There were about 200 players left and 81st is the first to get paid, so the money is far from being a consideration yet.
Seeing how this would factor in...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,027
Re: Phil Gordon\'s \"Fish N Chip\" Sandwich
There's about 18K in the pot when it gets to me. I put in my 5K and reraise 8K. The initial raiser reraises to isolate, matching my 8 and moving all in. This means I invested 13K to win (18+13+8)...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,027
Phil Gordon\'s \"Fish N Chip\" Sandwich
I think I just pulled off a textbook application of the play. For those unfamiliar, it occurs when a player is relatively shortstacked. If an player in EP raises and draws several callers, you move...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-27-2005, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 93
Views: 25,284
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-27-2005, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 450
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-26-2005, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,561
Did Warren Beatty really get that much tail?
Every now and then Warren Beatty's name comes up as a possible candidate for Governor/Senate, etc, but always with the caveat that there are too many skeletons in his closet from years ago. I've...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-26-2005, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,206
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-26-2005, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 407
Re: anyone playing the stars 11r 25k?
Donked away most of my chips drawing to and making the 2nd nut flush. Shortstacked I pushed w/76o in the CO. Nothing like the triple suckout vs. 33.
PokerStars Game #3443464712: Tournament...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-26-2005, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,304
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-26-2005, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,573
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-26-2005, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 689
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-26-2005, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 130
Views: 25,343
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-26-2005, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,051
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-25-2005, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 811
Re: My bluff call on the river: standard?
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I really hope you weren't the hero in this hand.
The play of this hand is awful on many, many levels.
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Apparently you have not reached the 8th level of poker...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-25-2005, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 811
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-25-2005, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,753
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-25-2005, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,372
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-25-2005, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,631
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-25-2005, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 678
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-25-2005, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 964
Re: $11: AK Facing overbet on the bubble...
Part of AK's strength is the ability to raise strong with it PF and the accompanying fold equity. Not the case in this hand. Here you are either better or you're not. Since you have plenty of BB's...
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