Forum: Probability
02-22-2005, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 85
Re: difference between a gambler and a 2+2er
a gambler is someone who starts playing with $100, with the goal of trying to win $10,000.
a "2+2er" as you put it, is someone who starts with $10,000, with the goal of winning $100.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-20-2004, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 128
Re: Ethics of player revealing cards
I'd agree, if he doesn't protect his hand, especially after having it brought up to him a number of times, it's his own fault for any misfortune he gets from players that are able to act on...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-07-2004, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 126
Re: Best time of day to play
i can vouch for this; i've had several profitable sessions playing early AM, central time. I noticed a lot of Russians playing, as well as Scandinavians.
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Forum: Probability
09-29-2004, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 96
Re: math question
when you use the 118:1 number, you're assuming that the two suited cards are already in the opponent's hand.
the probability of any flopped 5 cards being a regular flush is .0019654015 (a lot...
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Forum: Probability
09-28-2004, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 96
Re: math question
i'll give it a shot.
These calculations assume the first player already holds the pocket aces.
The number of regular flushes (not including straight flushes) that do not include the 2 aces in...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-13-2004, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 209
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
08-31-2004, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 79
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Forum: Probability
08-21-2004, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 128
Re: Perspective
Maybe i'm missing the point, but what is so unusual about having Q,Js and flopping top pair, with no good draw to the flush?
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Forum: Micro-Limits
08-10-2004, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 65
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Forum: Psychology
08-08-2004, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 367
Re: Witnessing an accident.
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sometimes the casino makes me feel very sad. So many people losing money the need just to feed their fix. Of course I am willing to take their money at the poker table...and sometime...
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Forum: Probability
08-01-2004, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 123
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Forum: Probability
07-25-2004, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 116
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-24-2004, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 37
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Forum: Beginners Questions
06-15-2004, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 64
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Forum: Beginners Questions
06-15-2004, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 64
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Forum: Beginners Questions
06-15-2004, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 270
Re: I think I found a leak!
I think you're right in the leaks in your game; might i suggest reading "Winning Low Limit Hold'em" by Lee Jones. It addresses more of the specifics of low limit games where you typically have more...
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Forum: Probability
06-15-2004, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 83
Re: Flop straight two hands in a row
I'd say that these are totally independent events, and that once the first straight has fallen, the probability of the second hitting is the same as the probability of one hitting in the first place,...
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Forum: Probability
06-13-2004, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 93
Re: Calculating Odds
perhaps I'm missing something as well, but wouldn't the probability of x, the card that doesn't match either of your hole cards be 44/50, not 48/50 ?
there are 3 remaining a's and 3 remaining b's in...
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Forum: Probability
06-13-2004, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 91
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Forum: Probability
06-13-2004, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 117
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Forum: Probability
06-13-2004, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 133
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Forum: Probability
06-13-2004, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 117
Re: how many possible hands in a deck of cards
There's 2,598,960 possible 5 card hands out of a deck of 52 cards.
The formula is often abbreviated by nCr (where n represents the number of things you're counting, C stands for 'Combination',...
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Forum: Probability
06-13-2004, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 85
Re: An easy one for you guys. (I think)
I agree with your analysis, with exceptions. There are other ways to improve that don't involve pairing either of your cards. If they're suited, you could catch your flush; your AK could catch...
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Forum: Probability
06-13-2004, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 91
Re: Prob: You and opponent flop set
Assuming his hand to be random, the probability of his having a 4 as one of his down cards is 1/47 (one remaining 4, among the 47 unseen cards)
Of course there is an intangible factor that might...
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