Forum: Home Poker
01-29-2005, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 110
Re: Late night side bet
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Isn't that a string bet?
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A good friend would have pulled out his 9MM Pistol, pointed it at him, and told him "Why don't you just take the string bet back up out the pot...
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Forum: Home Poker
01-11-2005, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 86
Re: Long Island Social Club Legality?
<Legality of Poker in New York City.
There is no legal framework for the operation of a private poker club.
Those that do exist tend to keep their locations secret and risk being
raided by...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-25-2004, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 133
Re: English Only at the table?
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How could they possibly play properly at a poker table while not being able to hear? Must be pretty tough..
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My future father-in-law does some things that really are...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-24-2004, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 133
English Only at the table?
Interesting question. I took a journey this evening to play in a crappy little Indian Casino about 45 minutes down the road. I walked into the poker room and signed up for the tourney. I then waited...
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-20-2004, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 136
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-13-2004, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
Foxwoods $500+$65 NLHE - DOH!!!
Was at lucky table #7 on Thursday for this event. Started with T1500 and seat 10 was a touch more than doubled up at the end of round 1. About 5 minutes into round 2, seat 10 got into a big pot with...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-05-2004, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 133
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Forum: Home Poker
11-04-2004, 11:57 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 91
Re: Follow up about high end home builts
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Has anybody tried to build a real high-end table on par with a Stine (stinegametables.com) or the like? I'd be interested in seeing plans for something like that.
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Man...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-02-2004, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 82
Re: The Hero is a zero!!!
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Pre-flop he was only getting 6 to 1 on the call of the raise - not 14 to 1.
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14:1 stack odds.
his stack / size of bet
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-02-2004, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 82
Re: The Hero is a zero!!!
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I don't see anything out of the ordinary here. I may play it exactly the same way....do you guys want to add me to your buddy list too?
The preflop limp is easy. The call of the reraise...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-02-2004, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 82
Re: The Hero is a zero!!!
The HERO posted that he was very confident in the read of his opponents. The HERO wrote that he was 95% sure on the river that neither of his opponents had a boat. When I feel I have a 19 to 1 edge,...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-01-2004, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 82
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-31-2004, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 82
Re: The Hero is a zero!!!
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What's Hero's name so I can add him to my buddy list?
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LOL
The discussion just got more interesting as one of the hero's buddies claimed the hero's pre-flop call of the...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-31-2004, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 82
The Hero is a zero!!!
There has been some discussion of the way the hero played this hand on another forum I visit. I think the hero played poorly here, others said it was "brilliant"
Comments?
Level VI: 25 Ante...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
10-31-2004, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 26
PreFlop Charts
Anyone out there keep preflop charts handy to look at during a session?
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Forum: Home Poker
10-26-2004, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 60
Re: Unmucked cards - Ruling?
From Roberts Rules of Poker:
"One or more cards missing from the deck does not invalidate the results of a hand."
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-25-2004, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 44
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Forum: Books and Publications
10-16-2004, 11:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 127
Re: AND...
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I'd argue FOR any of these. Hell they're like $20 books. If you find ONE idea in the 300 pages that wins you ONE bet then you've paid for the book. So you might have to win another 2...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
10-16-2004, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 36
Is this a good coin flip situation?
Analyze my thinking and tell me what your thoughts on this play. The situation is a live 6-man tourney. I run a 36 person live league and we had a "Grand Championship Event" for the top 6 finishers....
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Forum: Home Poker
08-03-2004, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 217
Re: Home Poker League
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My 2 cents, I'd rather get the money than the Foxwoods seat seeing as I still have to get myself to Foxwoods on my own dime.
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Hey there, hi there, ho there. Funny to see...
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Forum: Home Poker
05-30-2004, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 91
Re: Home Game Catastrophe
From Roberts Rules of Poker:
1. The following circumstances cause a misdeal, provided attention is called to the error before two players have acted on their hands. (If two players have acted in...
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Forum: Home Poker
04-12-2004, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 79
Re: Button move for three-way in a tournament
"There are 3 players remaining - Player1 (Button), Player2 (SB), and Player3 (BB). If Player1 is eliminated - Player2 is BB and Player3 is SB and Button. If Player2 is eliminated - Player1 is BB and...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
04-08-2004, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 70
Re: Expert Help Needed
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I agree with pushing all-in pre-flop under the conditions and circumstances you describe.
Yes you will bust out on occasion, but those times you triple and quadruple your stack will...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
04-07-2004, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 70
Re: Expert Help Needed
That may be the best way to play it. I would like to hear your thoughts on this:
Is being all in pre-flop with AA against 4 other players a good sitaution to be in?
Early in the tournament it...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
04-07-2004, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 70
Re: Expert Help Needed
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Really, only play monsters for the first few levels unless you can limp with some good drawing hands. Don't risk your stack against the no fold'ems. Let them take each other out and get...
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