Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,474
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,149
Re: $22: AQ 3 handed, interesting twist
I hate dealing with "AWAY" players.
Sure they can be a real windfall but they usually reconnect the minute you push 2-7.
It seems like the big stack is going to call. Looks like the small...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 296
UTG plays by the other players.
Another thread brought this up, and I think in general that I give UTG plays too much credit. So here is the question.
Mid-late in the STT. Blinds are substantial say 50-100. There are 5-7...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,323
Re: QQ UTG facing min-reraise $55
My first thought is to call and push any non-ace flop. Then on further thought you should call and push any flop.
I hate the Stop and Go but perhaps it is better than a push here.
So push or...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 03:18 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 901
Re: HU Postflop play from BB...
I like my aggression to be preflop and any postflop aggression is continuation.
I would check this flop most of the time.
Paired flops, Aces or K's in the flop then I can represent something....
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 02:57 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,072
Re: $11: Flopped set early game
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I agree that slowplaying usually means trouble. The board was relatively "unscary," so I checked to see if I could "catch someone up." In retrospect, I might have raised more on the...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,230
Re: More money to be made in MTT than SNG\'s?
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I cant imagine having a higher expectation in todays online multis. First of all they take forever, second of all the max buyins are quite small. Third you have to play on a schedule...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,991
Re: Lying about your hand
Sometimes this gets tough...
I always feel like my hand is transparent to everyone at the table. When the board pairs and I have made a set on the flop and go all-in in a live game and the player...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,954
Re: $27... another hand in push fold mode... AQ
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Here is my thinking process and tell me where i am wrong
If there are 4 hands in a row where it is push/fold then we know with the 100/200blinds we are getting to that stage with 7...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-28-2005, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,129
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-28-2005, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,308
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-27-2005, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 527
Re: $11: Should I even be playing?
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If you're playing to improve you might also want to play the Trout tournaments every Wednesday night at Stars. You won't find competition this tough for $11 anywhere else that I'm aware...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-23-2005, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 665
Re: $11 PR Bubble Qxs reraised
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Actually you're in the SB I see. Easy push. He has way less than 10bb and it's effective stack (again) that matters. Does nobody ever realise this?
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Explain effective...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-23-2005, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 182
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-23-2005, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 801
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-23-2005, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,369
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 4,030
Re: 2006 SNG Goals
My Goals for 2006...
Play online for less than 30 hours a week. This staring at a monitor thing is lame.
Play live more often.
I get a decent return at local charity tournies. Will play an...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 4,022
Re: A Note to \"WannaBe\" Pros
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You say you're smart not to have piled up debt, but most college grads finish school with lots of debt -- debt they likely wouldn't have were it not for school.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 4,022
Re: A Note to \"WannaBe\" Pros
Great thread SkipperBob and great reply Jbrochu.
A person needs to do what they want in life and they need to think about the consequences.
I went to college for a long time and never...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 440
Do I give UTG plays too much credit ?
The 88 in BB vs UTG min raise has me thinking.
When I am faced with a borderline or dificult decision I often take into account the position of the bettor. Late position.... add a few hands to...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 04:38 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 366
Re: Lets talk about KQ
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Good point about stack sizes for I will usually play it on stars or pokerroom. Even then i like to limp early. What do you think of the limp or do you like a raise?
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 02:51 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,461
Re: Party $20+2: AKs first hand - Do we gamble?
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I think he's talking specifically about the limp-push line taken here by the villain. But I've seen it often enough by mid-pairs to say it's probably not AA/KK 80%.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 626
Re: 6 Max SNG\'s
I found the payout structure frustrating.
And actually looser play is rewarded so the fish play better by accident.
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tjh
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,461
Re: Party $20+2: AKs first hand - Do we gamble?
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I want to say insta call but i see AA-KK sOOOO often come out of this line. It's so obvious. That said, since AA-KK is shown so often, is 2-1 really a good price here? Don't get me...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 01:56 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 366
Re: Lets talk about KQ
Big stack tournies I will play it Early in position. Party I will wait. I like KQ. As the other poster said you can usually tell when you are in trouble.
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tjh
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