Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-11-2005, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 83
Re: Daily Hand Post: another decision with JJ
Even if you cap here - he likely to continue to show strength into you - is he not? He's not going to fold - and he's likely to raise any bet you make on the flop - no matter what. You both know that...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-11-2005, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 35
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-11-2005, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 68
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-27-2005, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 79
When my table went to sh#t....
On Friday at the local B&M, I was doing very nicely at the 3/6 game. Typical collection of lose passive players. I was comfortable with the game and was comfortably up - having almost doubled my buy...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-21-2005, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 22
AK - thoughts on this>
$2/$4
T&T: Post Small Blind ($1)
mw : Post Big Blind ($2)
Dealt to Hero [ Ah ]
Dealt to Hero [ Ks ]
Te : Fold
Hero: Raise ($4)
1day : Fold
tdlf : Fold
GLES : Fold
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-20-2005, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-20-2005, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 51
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-15-2005, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 30
What to do, What to do?
Sitting at a new game - no reads as of yet.
$2/$4 Texas Hold'em
Dealt to Hero[ Jh ]
Dealt to Hero [ Kh ]
sh : Fold
ingIn: Fold
ieur: Fold
heat: Raise ($4)
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-13-2005, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 126
Re: It\'s like a different Game
I went through this learning curve recently. Having gone from mainly On-line games - to live games - and waiting paciently for good cards in prime position - and constantly being sucked out on - I...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-13-2005, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 113
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-13-2005, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 113
Re: Thought on what happened here....>
I agree with you in retrospect - I should have waited until he threw his chips in. That was my bad.
That was one of the reasons I didn't make a really big deal about it - although other players at...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-13-2005, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 113
Re: Thought on what happened here....>
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Why are you slowplaying a full house in a 3/6 game? You do realize that you will get paid off by almost everyone on a raise on the flop / turn, right?
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You are correct...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-13-2005, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 74
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-13-2005, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 113
Thought on what happened here....>
holding JT suited.
Flop a full house.
I just follow the betting until the river.
1st guy to act bet's - guy sitting next to me on my left - is grabbing for chips and says:
"I guess I have...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-10-2005, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 29
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-09-2005, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 130
Re: Bellagio room reservation question
Don't tell them how many people. Just book the room - and check in when you get there. They will ask you how many room keys/people - say 2.
You guys are smart enough to parse 2 keys between...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-08-2005, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 63
Re: Plan for this hand
You've got to raise - because your faced with a possible str8. The point is to charge them as much as possible for their draws right? a possible open ended has what? at the most 8 outs?
I beleive...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-08-2005, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 135
Re: Hollywood Park, CA -I\'d be surprised...
Yep I play at HP a couple times a week... scanky, dark, crappy security.
Loosey goosey games though.
I'd be interested to know how these games fair compared to games at Commerce etc.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-07-2005, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 135
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-07-2005, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 15
Thoughts on this losing hand
Black450 posts the small blind of $.50.
BClap posts the big blind of $1.
torquematic: -- --
pokersith: -- --
Yamus: -- --
jsprague: -- --
Black450: -- --
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-06-2005, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 38
Re: Q6s blind defense
Vegas locals - in my opinion play a tighter game than the average. I would have folded pre-flop to him for a couple of reasons.
1) it's early in your session.
2) I'd give him the impression that...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-03-2005, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 47
Re: 5/10 Live game
Why would you not raise here? Surely this would have been a much better option - because he's just as likely to have bet out with AQ as with Kx..... And if he's a good player - surely he would have...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-01-2005, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 46
Re: Multi-tabling
It depends where you are playing:
If you are playing on Party or Paradise for instance, you can get a 1600X1200 resolution monitor and set it to the max resolution and you can display all four...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-31-2005, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 22
QJs - thoughts on my play here.
I was in the BB.
UTG called. MP called. folded to the button who raised. SB called I called, UTG called and MP Called.
Flop came.
2(h) 7(s) Q(c)
UTG checked, MP checked, Button bet, SB...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-31-2005, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 58
Re: Getting frustrated - very
Some great advice - thanks.
I've read a lot of the poker material out there - put much to practice on-line - but now it's just a matter of converting this to B&M play.
An update from the...
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