Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-29-2005, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,889
Re: Grinding or fish?
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1. Become a student of the game, not just a guy who plays poker.
2. Only spend money you can afford to lose (because in the early going, you will).
3. Be persistent.
4. Develop...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-23-2005, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 5,227
Re: \"Happy Holidays\" v. \"Merry Christmas\"
I'm an athiest, I say merry xmas. Seriously why would it annoy you? Cant you enjoy xmas in a secular way, as in just a time to be with family and collect mad loot /images/graemlins/smile.gif
North...
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-23-2005, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,905
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-21-2005, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,905
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-21-2005, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 496
Re: Live Poker is Rigged!!!
haha ya, its crazy how awesome loose the casinos are compared to online. I've only bee going for about a month. I'm up about $1000 in 20 hours of play just at the 5/10.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-21-2005, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 496
Re: Live Poker is Rigged!!!
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Would you like the Wristwatch, IPod or Hearing-Aid version?
-ZEN
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Wristwatch, I dont think they allow ipods or hearing aids at the table.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-20-2005, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 496
Live Poker is Rigged!!!
Just got back from my local casino. I wasnt involved in this hand but my friend was. AA vs KK vs QQ vs JJ, capped 6 way preflop, no joke. It was really fishy, I think the casino rigs it to make the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-14-2005, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,778
Re: Is pro poker right for me? [LONG]
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I don't have enough hands at my current level to be able to say for sure what my win rate is, but I am confident that I am a winning player and that I play significantly better than my...
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-12-2005, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 924
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-11-2005, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 788
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-11-2005, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 924
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Forum: Televised Poker
12-07-2005, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 125
Views: 2,835
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Forum: Televised Poker
12-07-2005, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 125
Views: 2,835
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-04-2005, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,625
Re: SSH and Utility: The Case for the Terrible 20
Not to mention the majority of players are losing players so those stats that you are looking at are skewed. For example I played 98o profitabily against a maniac yesterday at my local casino, but I...
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-02-2005, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 270
Re: Average winning hand
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It doesn't matter how the hand is made but I think you will easily remember a hand like AK on a A2774 as a TPTK hand and forget that you had two pair. So it feels like you win a lot of...
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-01-2005, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 270
Re: Average winning hand
2 pair includes times when the board is paired. ie you have AK and the board is A2775. So poker tracker doesnt really keep good track of what is the most common hand. Me thinks it is top pair good ->...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-30-2005, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,810
Re: Dannenmann interview on espn.com
So whats the point of playing in these tourneys if your ev is cut in half? I mean of course you want to play the Main event, but I think it was fischman that stated in one of those bios that he pays...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-30-2005, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,810
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-30-2005, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,810
Re: Dannenmann interview on espn.com
He had to give half to his backer. So they went home with 2.6 Mil. I think 50% tax is the norm on winnings.
What I wanna know is how you can be a pro tourney player when half of your winnings are...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-29-2005, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 1,546
Re: calling 2 bets with PP
reminds me of the first time at my local casino. Ace-high bets to the river and pocket 2s call all the way. I love live poker.
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-29-2005, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 1,546
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-29-2005, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 1,546
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-29-2005, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 1,546
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-29-2005, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 1,546
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-29-2005, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 1,546
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