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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em 12-02-2005, 11:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 51
Posted By akishore
Re: Free-Raising weak opponents.

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For starters, I think you're being too generous with counting 11.5 outs. You said it yourself, you lose a couple with the overs. I'd say you have 1.5 for each overcard, 1.5 for your...
Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em 11-21-2005, 04:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 118
Posted By akishore
Re: Applying Elindaur\'s Concept

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I was confused by your post at first untill I realized you were using your disconnect protect 45% of the time. NH, I probably woudnt have thought of that.

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or you just...
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 10-28-2005, 05:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 70
Posted By akishore
Re: 5/10 - Top Card Repeats & Villian Represents it.

Normally, I'd fold, but if you're confident in your read that this is a bluff a decent percent of the time (epsecially since you say everyone seems to be tilting a little), go ahead call down. You're...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 01:53 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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I agree with what you've said, but I disagree with what you haven't said, and what seems to be getting lost:

The hands that you choose not to steal with are just as important -- or more...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 01:49 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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The hand's value is dependent of the dominated action it gets in any situation it is at. Preflop it has only the set value here.

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Interesting statement. Not sure I...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 01:47 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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Suited connectors? Low PP? Am I making sense? Do you see why?

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no you're not.

istead of saying "Am I making sense? " or "Do you see why?"
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 01:42 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 264
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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deep deep i don't limp

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Why?

So you're saying the opposite of me... in a short(er) stack game, you would tend to limp, but in a deep(er) stack game, you raise?

Aseem
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 01:41 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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please don't use phrases like
"am I making sense? "

or "do you see why?"

its very condescending.

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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 01:40 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

Thanks a lot for all the replies, everyone. This is becoming a very interesting thread and one that will suck up hours of my time this week (LOL).

I am pretty busy these days, so I will try my...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 04:54 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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I remember back in the day in the UB games raising anything other than AA / KK UTG could get you in a lot of trouble. Admittedly the stacks were only 100BB, but the texture of the game...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 04:33 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 264
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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In a full game, I limp a lot of the time if I play a hand UTG. I'll also limp-reraise with many hands. Obviously there are many conditions where limping can be fine w/ QQ early. In a...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 04:04 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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I'd much rather limp AK out of position than QQ.

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Can you explain?

Thanks,
Aseem
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 04:00 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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you aren't as good out of position postflop, thats why you limp. if you have a big edge postflop against your opponents even out of position, of course you would raise preflop for value. ...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 03:55 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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I don't like limping with QQ UTG/UTG+1 because at these stakes there is alotta limping and people playing Ax and Kx liberally.

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Sorry, I never mentioned the stakes. I am...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 02:05 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 264
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

Bump...

If someone could address my reasons posted above, or maybe check out the (livelier) discussion in the SS NL forum, that would be great.

And please, I'm not doing this for a pat on the...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 01:19 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 221
Posted By akishore
Re: AA Deepstacked

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Villain calls. Flop comes K27. Flop comes QT4. Villain now pushes for 2800. I think this puts a player who is uncomfortable with the stakes in a very, very, very tough spot. That's...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 01:19 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 221
Posted By akishore
Re: AA Deepstacked

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One thing that I forgot to mention is that I only had this amount of $ for about 10 minutes until this hand came up.

I thought for a minute about this hand. My feeling was exactly...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 01:05 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

In case anyone is interested in following the mid/high stakes no limit forum discussion:

http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=3570444

Aseem
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 01:04 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 264
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

In case anyone is interested in following the small stakes no limit forum discussion:

http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=3569076

Aseem
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 12:48 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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The main reason is position and pot control. If you're playing OOP against tough opponents with deep stacks you don't really want to play a big pot with just one pair. So you can limp QQ...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 12:46 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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Once upon a time an old wise man told me to get your money into the middle of the table when you have the best cards. I now realize that he may have been suffering from Alzheimer's. ...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 12:36 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 264
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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Your question was if there existed conditions that it could be correct. "Obviously" there are conditions to support just about any action in poker, so to answer your question yes...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 12:25 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 264
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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I also believe that I'm not really making suited connectors and the like "pay" when I'm charing them 4 or 5 bb's and we have 200 bb's or more in front of us.

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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 12:23 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

Let me post the reasons I stated and see if people will respond to more specific aspects of my stance.


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if my stack is shallower, 50 bb for example, this is an easy raise. but, with a...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 10-04-2005, 12:20 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 271
Posted By akishore
Re: Limping QQ under the gun

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limping QQ utg in full ring is fine. often times if you are equal or not as good as the people behind you postflop, its not such a bad idea.

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Hi amoeba,

The thing is, I...
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