Forum: Poker Theory
09-24-2004, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 87
PreFlop raise percentages...
Hi,
I remember reading somewhere, that good poker players play around 20% of the hands they're dealt preflop. I also read its good to raise about 7% of the time, preflop.
I would like to know...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-18-2004, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 32
Tournament Poker to NL Ring Games
Hi all,
I have a general question regarding the move from NL tournament poker, which i seem to do fairly well at, and ring game NL poker. Lately I've been pretty mediocre at the low limit online NL...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
09-13-2004, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 16
General Micro Limit Strategy
Hi,
I haven't played any cash game in about a month, been tight on cash. Seeing as I was never able to win consistently at 1/2 and 2/4 I figure I'd give .50/1 a shot. So what I am looking for are...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-12-2004, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 43
Re: Etiquette- Flipping Cards
Thats a good question. I saw it happen at the Taj. I had never seen this tactic before. What was even weirder was the guy's decision. The board was K-3-4-6-2. The guy flipped over a 5-J or something...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-10-2004, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 407
Related question
Today I had the chance to triple up. I had 10's and I knew one opponent could have anything, he was a maniac. And I figured the other had two over cards. We all called all in (i had short stack)....
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-10-2004, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 407
Re: Don\'t You Guys Understand This Simple Fact?
I've been thinking a lot about it, and I think I came up with a pretty good analogy. Lets take major league baseball. Ichiro Suzuki's batting average is .378 and his on base percentage is .417. This...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-10-2004, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 95
Views: 407
Re: S-Curve Hypothesis
yeah, I would have to say that was one of the smartest, yet best explained "theoroms" I've read in some time. Its nice to hear a mix of math and the english language.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-09-2004, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 407
Re: Don\'t You Guys Understand This Simple Fact?
Aces and David,
Let me reiterate Aces logic. 1000 people in a tourney, 1000 chips each, everyone has a 1/1000 chance of winning. Agreed. Fastforward...500 players left, 2000 chips each, 1/500 chance...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-09-2004, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 407
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Forum: Probability
09-06-2004, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 125
Re: Answers
Thanks for your help, that made things clearer. After searching for a while I found a website that listed the most popular birthday months. (Still can't find the most popular dates).
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Forum: Probability
09-06-2004, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 125
Re: Amarillo Slim
Why are you jumping down my throat? Is it a scientific fact that if I ask 30 people their birthday that 2 of them will definitely have the same birthday? I don't think so, so why don't you calm down....
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Forum: Probability
09-05-2004, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 125
Re: Amarillo Slim
I guess I should have asked the math whizzes out there more directly...I was wondering if Slim's calculations, of even money and 70%, are correct. I tried doing (364/365)(363/364)(362/363)...etc, and...
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Forum: Probability
09-05-2004, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 125
Amarillo Slim
First time short time...
In Amarillo Slim's bio he claims that there is an even money chance that 2 out of 23 people will share the same birthday. He then says if you ask 30 people their birthdays,...
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Forum: Probability
09-04-2004, 02:08 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 95
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