Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-24-2005, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,054
Re: Splitting the MTT Forum
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To all you who play high buy in tourneys, I have a question since you think there is such a difference. How often do you think you cash in a 1700 person tourney whether it is $3 or $300...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-23-2005, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,054
Re: Splitting the MTT Forum
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I'd like to pose a question to the good but now infrequent posters (fnord too, fnurt, MBE, cferejohn, Che, Soss, Strassa, and others)
"Would you post more in a split forum?"
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-21-2005, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 837
Re: Ooops I missed. Line check?
Do you really have no read on his preflop open-limp? You told us a little about the guy, but knowing what you think he open-limps with would help a lot.
I think it is odd that you did not raise...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-07-2005, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 143
Re: Obsession with value bets (Warning: Long)
Rizen-
I like the main idea of your post, but you really oversimplified river play in order to make your point. In other words, what you are saying makes sense if your opponent will *never*...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-03-2005, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 139
Re: Its About Time
No, but I did get 1st and 3rd back to back once. I hope you beat that (but not by getting second /images/graemlins/tongue.gif).
Ahhh, the good ole days...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-02-2005, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,303
Re: Size Does Matter
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This looks like a set all day long, why is everyone discounting it or not giving a set much thought?
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My worldview is that sets check to the PFR much more often than...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-19-2005, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 196
Re: Hand vs. the Kid with Green Hair
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Preflop: Hero is SB with A, A.
3 folds, MP2 raises to t600, 3 folds, Hero calls t500, BB calls t400.
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Exit: Standard.
DE: If BB was deeper and even remotely able...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-04-2005, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 146
Re: Thats not a Knife....THIS is a Knife
Hero is getting 2:1 to call the button if MP folds. Top 2 is too good to fold there IMHO, especially since Hero will still have a strong stack if he loses.
MP's minraise makes it close, but there...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-04-2005, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 146
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-29-2005, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 112
first break
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I'm in, but I'm not paying much attention at this point.
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Guess I should pay less attention more often. /images/graemlins/tongue.gif
15.7K at break...in for the...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-29-2005, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 105
Re: A really tough sat decision (for me anyways)
/images/graemlins/diamond.gif you're a slight favorite against the opponent's range
/images/graemlins/diamond.gif you're getting a huge overlay
/images/graemlins/diamond.gif if you fold this,...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-29-2005, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 112
Re: *Stars 45k*
I'm in, but I'm not paying much attention at this point.
One more score from my Longhorns and I'll be able to focus a little better. I still can't believe we were down 16 at the half....
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-25-2005, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 144
RESULTS
He had KQ for the flopped 2-pair/turned boat.
I *almost* just called the river and kicked myself for raising.
My flop, turn and river decisions were all questionable so I guess I got what I...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-25-2005, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 144
river action
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MP leads for 12K. He has ~37K behind. Hero has ~62K.
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Hero raises to 29K (17K more). Villain quickly pushes.
Hero must call 20K of his remaining 33K or fold. Pot...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-24-2005, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 144
Re: nut flush hand from Stars $10 rebuy
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what does checking the turn accomplish?
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Induces a river bluff from marginal hands...and the bluff could easily be all-in since villain only has 1.5*pot in his stack.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-24-2005, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 144
Re: nut flush hand from Stars $10 rebuy
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What do you make of the monsterBB's minbet on the flop? is it likely that he's simply isolating this weak bet? Was the monster BB doing this often?
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Monster BB was...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-24-2005, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 144
nut flush hand from Stars $10 rebuy
No solid read, but I suspect opponent is decent (i.e. above average for $10 rebuy)
Blinds 1000/2000/a100
2 folds, MP limp (61K), fold, Hero calls with A /images/graemlins/spade.gif T...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-21-2005, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 125
Re: Final Table Super Thursday
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Why? The sites are up and running. Most players have no issues. And the problems are general backbone-related. Don't you have an alternate means of connecting to the Internet in the even...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-21-2005, 01:25 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 236
Re: Utilizing names in color in MTT
I voted Yes/No more than 10/Have a thread/Quarterly, but I'm having second thoughts about the last two.
Having a limited number of highlighted posters is good because:
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-19-2005, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 527
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-19-2005, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 527
Re: Now I know what its like to play against me
Then bet 3200 and call the push...unless the 20% you've checked behind have been flopped monsters you eventually showed down in which case I check behind cuz that looks stronger. I can't imagine you...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-19-2005, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 527
Re: Now I know what its like to play against me
Have you established a consistent cont bet size (or at least a range)?
My normal range is 60-90% of pot. I would tend toward the high end on this flop so that the villain has to make a big...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-15-2005, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 129
Re: All-in hand rankings for short stacks
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I have never played holdem with the hole cards face up. Is this some new game I don't know about? I don't think hand rankings from this different game would apply to secret card holdem. ...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-15-2005, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 421
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-13-2005, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 131
Re: Super Tuesday tournament report
Hey Chris!
Lots of great hands, especially #11 and #18.
As for hand #27, I feel no enmity. Good players get to suckout every once in a while, too. Just too bad it had to happen against Lloyd....
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