Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,097
Re: $22: AQ 3 handed, interesting twist
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Not sure if I'm doing this right, but from values I plugged in to the ICM calculator:
Assuming shortie does not pick up connection next hand, if you muck this hand and next, letting...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,097
Re: $22: AQ 3 handed, interesting twist
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PartyPoker, Big Blind is t300 (3 handed) Converter on pregopoker.com (http://www.pregopoker.com/hhconv/convert)
Button (t234)
Hero (t1030)
BB (t6736)
Preflop: Hero is in SB with...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-30-2005, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,901
Re: Lying about your hand
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Maybe what I said sounds a little cynical. What I meant was, I am not going to believe them unless I have good reason to. In a friendly game, like the game I played at Caeser's last...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-28-2005, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 7,333
Re: Trout Games Dec 28th
Apparently, top pair, second kicker is no good when the board's paired. And you don't have a piece of the paired cards.
Check-raised ya. Buyakasha.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-28-2005, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 7,333
Re: Trout Games Dec 28th
I suck at poker. I made one of the biggest donk plays to go out first. Again. Worse than last time. Fortunately, it was in front of a group of uber-peers. Humiliation r00lz.
Also, perg will pwn...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-28-2005, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,154
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-28-2005, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,154
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-23-2005, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 281
Re: Since I\'ll be away for awhile...
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Not jail (you wish!)
Merry Christmas to all my friends and enemies on 2+2.
If you do not celebrate Xmas, enjoy the holiday season.
-ZEN
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,864
Re: 2006 SNG Goals
1. Play 5000 SNGs, profitably, at disciplined limits that are within my bankroll.
2. Listen to the little voice inside my head while I'm playing.
3. Post 365 hands.
4. Stop being so...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 302
Re: 22: L1 -- TPNK from the BB
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the fold was good, but why did you have to overbet the pot?
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Miniscule slider mishap while multi-tabling. It's an overbet of only 20%, though. Is that enough to stand out...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-22-2005, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 302
22: L1 -- TPNK from the BB
Line check, please.
Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t15 (10 handed) converter (http://www.selachian.com/tools/bisonconverter/hhconverter.cgi)
MP1 (t895)
MP2 (t740)
MP3...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-20-2005, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 517
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-18-2005, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 263
22: We got a bleeder!
In a not-so-successful effort to stop hemorrhaging chips, I've been completing a lot from the SB. Which presents problems like this. So, 1.) Do you complete? 2.) What do you do on the flop?
Party...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-16-2005, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 957
Limping AA UTG, L1
Assume, for the sake of argument, you're playing against a typical 55 lineup. How often do you limp AA UTG, with the blinds at 10/15?
And regardless of your answer, how necessary is a move like...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-16-2005, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 469
Re: ($55) This made me laugh.
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I limp/reraise AA UTG in the early levels like 60-70% of the time. Gets more opps to get in on the cheap and maximizes the bad beats...
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FYP
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-16-2005, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 469
Re: ($55) This made me laugh.
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Yes, I am definitely experiencing what Irieguy would call "it."
Hero has AcAh and limps UTG
One more limper from LP
Flop comes KQ5 rainbow
I overbet, hoping he hit a K
he minraises...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-16-2005, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,100
Re: Runner runner quads beats quads
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This is the perfect catch right?
Only two specific cards in the deck could help you, 989-1
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This forum needs some kind of 989-1 Shot of the Day (Maybe Thousand to One...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-16-2005, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 418
Re: 22: 77 from the button on the bubble
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When you discount blinds 50% and use the default average range (66+,ATs+,AJo+) for the SB and the default loose range (44+,A7s+,A9o+,KJs+) for the BB, this is a break even push. So, I...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-16-2005, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 418
22: 77 from the button on the bubble
BB has been pretty laggy all tourney. SB is a little weak/tight. Obvious push?
Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t200 (4 handed) converter...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-15-2005, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 611
22: KQs in the SB
Line check, please. I hate mine. Comments gratefully requested. No real reads on raiser.
Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t100 (6 handed) converter...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-14-2005, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 139
Re: 22: bubble play w/66
Follow-up question (to mgross, and the scores of others who'll tell me to push, the longer I stare at this): What pairs aren't you pushing here?
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-14-2005, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 139
22: bubble play w/66
If it matters, 4- and 5-handed, you've twice come over the top of someone else's preflop raise, and no one looked you up. Otherwise, assume no reads from yourself or on UTG.
Party Poker No-Limit...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-14-2005, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,093
Re: $33 vs. $22 on Party
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$1000 says I can do it in January.
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I dunno...12.5% rakeback is a sucky offer.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-14-2005, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 595
Re: Convince me to buy SNGPT
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Why should I buy it?
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Well, as always, it depends. If you:
Enjoy understanding how you can fix leaks.
Realize studying can improve your game.
Put in time and effort...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-12-2005, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 103
Re: $33 freezeout: AA goes bad
sixty-nine ALWAYS plays, dood. Always.
Raise more preflop. From his end, he's risking 60 to gain 170, which makes the call almost automatic in his eyes. Try about 150 or so next time.
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