Forum: Internet Bonuses
12-21-2005, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 527
Re: Damn Britts.....
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Yes, but we're not 'Britts' or 'bristish' ... we're Brits or Brittish!
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last time I checked we were British. But I live in Scotland, so sod the Sassenachs.
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
12-20-2005, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 108
Views: 4,744
Re: M 12/19 - 5 $1K overlay tournaments
I had to email them twice to get my $ for the first KK day, and today they've paid me some but not all of the $ for Friday's ... so it looks like I'm going to have to chase it up again.
I'll give...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
12-20-2005, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 527
Re: Damn Britts.....
Yes, but we're not 'Britts' or 'bristish' ... we're Brits or Brittish!
Damn yankkies!
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-18-2005, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 38
Re: Question: Star\'s FPP chip set
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Looks like it might be fairly cheap chips with a hot stamp on them...
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That's exactly what they are! I've played with them - they're just the same old dice chips that you...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-21-2005, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 85
Re: Stars $16 - Am I beat here?
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2. Does anyone go all in on the turn rather than bet 3/4 pot? I would have seriously considered it...
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This would probably have been a safer option - you're less likely to...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-21-2005, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 85
Re: Stars $16 - Am I beat here?
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This has to be the most obvious check call situation possible.
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Thanks for all the replies. As it happens I went all in and got called by the flush (Kc6c) - bugger.
I...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-20-2005, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 85
Stars $16 - Am I beat here?
It wasn't until the turn that I realised that I might actually have to play this hand ...
HOLD'EM NO LIMIT - LEVEL VII (100/200)
Table '15369569 1' Seat #4 is the button
Seat 2: SRC44 (4265 in...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
11-18-2005, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 94
Re: Do CENTS matter?
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you know what is fun though, is sometimes making it a weird number, like 0.76 cents, or betting 2.87 into a 3.00 pot. makes you think...
makes you think what is this idiot doing!
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
11-18-2005, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 94
Re: Do CENTS matter?
I just started playing NL25 on Stars, and my standard pre-flop raise is 4BB: $1 ... and all post-flop bets are rounded to the nearest $ too ... but then I'm in the habit of not using the slider -...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-14-2005, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 61
Stars $16: KQs on bubble
I think I was right to push this. Faced with three bigger stacks, I even almost wanted a call to either end it or get me back in the game. Is that impatience getting the better of me?
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-06-2005, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 48
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-02-2005, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 45
Re: Stars $15+1: Obligatory to bet here?
Thanks for the short (but to the point) replies! Was it really so obvious?
Thinking about it, I guess I'm pushing here then because a) his limp was weak, and b) even if he calls I get a fairly...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-01-2005, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 45
Stars $15+1: Obligatory to bet here?
Getting no cards - just lots of sticky situations!
HOLD'EM NO LIMIT - LEVEL V (75/150)
Seat #9 is the button
Seat 1: coach50 (3610 in chips)
Seat 4: Galilee (790 in chips)
Seat 6: Vlad1855...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-01-2004, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 53
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-01-2004, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 53
Re: Busted by the button
He had me covered! I can't remember what the x cards were, other than they were lower than my 8s. I'm more interested in the general strategy for this kind of situation than the specifics, but I'll...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-01-2004, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 53
Busted by the button
PokerStars $15+1, blinds 50/100, still a full table ...
With 1200 chips left, I get dealt 88 in the cut-off. No-one else has bet yet so I bet 300 (When the blinds get to 50/100 I usually bet pairs...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-24-2004, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 92
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
10-21-2004, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 134
Re: Trying to \"Lose\" - home game question
I suppose it's fair enough you don't want to lose any friends, but if they're really your friends you can be honest with them and be open about everyone's respective ability. I'd be a lot worse...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
10-21-2004, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 134
Re: Trying to \"Lose\" - home game question
As someone who's struggling really hard to improve my game and climb out of the low limits online, and playing some tough live games with some really competitive friends, these kind of posts really...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-18-2004, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 92
Re: Chip Value Question...
Usually we just use $25 and $100 chips for our $1000 chip tourneys, but last night we played to some new guy's rules (just to give them a chance) - and he had us starting with 3 different colours of...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
10-16-2004, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 48
Paperwork
I've been playing PokerStars' 5c/10c NL game for a few weeks and been doing okay. Thinking about moving up to 10c/25c, so I suppose I'd better start thinking about keeping track of how much I make,...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-08-2004, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 69
Re: Another Card Game
Does everyone then contribute puzzles like this then in their first 50 posts? Give me a chance and maybe I'll have something original to say in a few hundred posts time! If I survive low-limit hell...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-08-2004, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 69
Re: Another Card Game
Apologies if that was too old/easy! Yes, it is a variation on a classic puzzle, and yes, you always change cards. If anyone still cares, you have a 1 in 4 chance of picking the Ace of Spades on your...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-07-2004, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 69
Another Card Game
This has nothing to do with the internet or poker, let alone internet poker. But the other Card Game post seemed to go down alright, so here's another one!
Given:
All four aces out of a deck...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-26-2004, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 113
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