Forum: Beginners Questions
12-30-2005, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 761
Re: Tournament Rules Question(Blinds):
Hmmm, interesting question. I just checked the Tournament Director's Association rules and found no mention, as I expected. I also checked the Lucky Chances Rulebook project and I found no mention...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-30-2005, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,287
Re: mvb$
Hmm, well, if this is supposed to be a PokerTracker stat, I don't see it in the help screens. Sorry.
Regards,
T
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-30-2005, 12:54 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 608
Re: Pot Equity vs. Pot Odds vs. Effective Odds
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person in early position calls, person in middle position calls, I call in late position with Q/images/graemlins/heart.gif 9/images/graemlins/heart.gif, SB folds, BB raises, everyone...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-29-2005, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 717
Re: 2 party accounts in one household?
Oh, I forgot to also mention that I did attempt to open a second account for myself one time, maybe a year ago. I hadn't used the old account for a long time, had forgotten the password and even the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-29-2005, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 717
Re: 2 party accounts in one household?
My wife and I both have PartyPoker accounts. We often play at the same time behind a firewall which will make our IP addresses appear to be the same. We never attempt to play at the same tables -...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-29-2005, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,189
Re: Tells and Patterns
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I feel one big thing that helps begginers like myself out is know tells and how to use them.
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I have to actually disagree with you here (except as noted below). I...
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Forum: Books and Publications
12-28-2005, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 353
Re: A strange question
Well, these (http://www.jfitz.com/cards/) might do the trick. They're mostly unencumbered by copyright issues, but they may not work for print publishing.
Regards,
T
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-28-2005, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,873
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-28-2005, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 454
Re: My downswing
I'm glad to hear you arrested the downswing without going broke. I wish I'd been as smart early on.
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1) Multitabling - I have come to the conclusion that you really need a HUD to...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-28-2005, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,435
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-28-2005, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,873
Re: very basic stud/omaha question
Hey, Kurn, is this usually referred to as "Stud Hi/Lo regular"? I had someone at Wynn mention that they played that in the 10/20 mixed game, and I wasn't sure.
Regards,
T
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-28-2005, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 944
Re: odds vs odds vs... equity?
Okay, let's see if we can clear this up.
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I think I understand drawing odds. If I have pocket aces, and one is a spade, and the flop hits 567 all spades, then I have to draw to the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-28-2005, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,435
Re: being too predictable
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I mean a B&M cardroom where players are indeed paying attention and stay at a table for hours
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$20 NL and 1/2 limit in B&M play? Didn't know they existed.
Regards,
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-27-2005, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,435
Re: being too predictable
When playing online, people really aren't paying that much attention to you at the lower limits. Sit and watch how quickly the table turns over - most folks are not sticking around to really get a...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-27-2005, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,593
Re: money management
Everyone learns at their own pace, so it's very hard to say how much should be budgeted toward learning the game. Really, if you have studied at all, you are way ahead of most players and could...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-27-2005, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 423
Re: What does \"straddling\" mean?
Yes, you have the option to raise when it gets back to you. The straddler acts last preflop only.
The dealer will know because you put it out before any cards are dealt - that's important. The...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-27-2005, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,873
Re: very basic stud/omaha question
"8 or better" is specially referring to a qualifier of an 8 or lower. Hi/Lo could mean both hi and a lo with no qualifier. It's uncommon, but possible.
Of course, you'll hear people just say...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-27-2005, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 381
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-27-2005, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,323
Re: Limit vs. No Limit?
This question always interests me because, until about 3-4 years ago, it didn't exist. The reason being that outside of tournaments there were really no no-limit hold'em games available live and...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-23-2005, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 339
Re: Easy Transportation to Chicago Casinos
I'm surprised about all the stops on the way back. It must depend up on the driver a bit. I took that bus to Resorts yesterday - from the Hilton, but same bus - and it went directly to Resorts and...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-22-2005, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 521
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-21-2005, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 429
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Forum: Software
12-21-2005, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 373
Re: Bison Hand Converter Problems
You'll probably be happier using one of the other converters commonly used. Just find a hand in one of the strategy forums - the links are usually there.
Regards,
T
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-21-2005, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 949
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-21-2005, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 373
Re: Clarify this term for me please
You can sweat someone live or online.
In live play, the sweater usually sits behind the player being sweated. Often the player will open his cards far enough so the sweater can see them. If...
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