Forum: Other Other Topics
11-06-2005, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 140
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-04-2005, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 140
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-19-2005, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 62
Re: table tennis
harvard has a table tennis team and had open practices, there were some outstanding players there a couple years ago. i know MIT has a pretty good team. i would recommend looking into TT clubs at the...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-31-2005, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 254
Re: Why don\'t girls make good music?
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edit: just because he realized his argument was crap and changed it halfway through is no reason to in no way invalidates the fact that his argument was crap.
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i guess i...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-31-2005, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 254
Re: Why don\'t girls make good music?
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I'm going to say the names Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin and Janis Joplin one more time. I don't know why, you're not hearing me.
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look, it's clear...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-25-2005, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 176
Re: Party 10/20: trips facing ridiculous overbet
if this was a normal flop lead from the blinds followed by a normal raise from MP in standard table conditions, then most of what people have been saying would make sense. but the bet and raise need...
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Forum: Televised Poker
08-16-2005, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 375
Re: Worst TV plays ever
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einbert, you are so WRONG here
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This is without a doubt one
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The only POSSIBLE way
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-09-2005, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 179
Re: NYC burgers
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I think the one burger I had at Burger Joint in Le Parker Meridien was arguably the best burger I've ever had.
Problem is the damn lines are too long after GQ ran that burger piece.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-04-2005, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 123
Views: 410
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-01-2005, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 173
Re: Thinking on the 2nd to lowest level
he only has like 200 left in a pot that will be 950 after your raise to put him allin. he will have to call with any of a number of hands that you beat.
playing the river like a pansy makes your...
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-28-2005, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 176
Re: Ultimate heads-up matches
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Negreanu is almost certain to have the advantage in rock paper scissors.
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if there were real reason to believe Negreanu would have an advantage in RPS, then Sklansky...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-07-2005, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 180
Re: Economist wants pokertracker database hands
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Levitt posted a list of five AL teams' stats from 2000-2004, all of which were nearly indistinguishable and one of which were the stats of the Oakland A's. So it hardly seems to me to be...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-07-2005, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 180
Re: Economist wants pokertracker database hands
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He posed an interesting question: if these people are on to something that huge, firstly they wouldn't publish it (doesn't matter if the statistics are available to all; if you notice a...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-07-2005, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 180
Re: Economist wants pokertracker database hands
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So far from the posts I read from Levitt, he's shown, through data, that the Athletics are a middle-of-the-pack team on offense, and that their current performance belies something other...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-07-2005, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 180
Re: Economist wants pokertracker database hands
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If you want to continue your claim that Levitt didn't do his research and conducted his argument in a poor fashion, you're going to need some as well.
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I really think it's...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
05-09-2005, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 89
Re: Huckabees and Finding Neverland
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It's weird though; until this thread I hadn't heard of anyone not liking it.
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until this thread i had never heard of anyone that didn't think it was one of the worst...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
05-03-2005, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 58
Re: Most influential series...
it depends whether you mean LOTR the books or the movies. it is very unlikely history will show the LOTR movies as having as much influence as Star Wars. But it's hard to overestimate the impact of...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
04-28-2005, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 105
Re: simple 10 10 question
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You've put $140 into the pot and he just put you in a position to call $600 to win $880. Do you really think you're that much of a favorite?
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Do you realize you don't...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
04-24-2005, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 303
Re: Poll: 55 on the button
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How do you lose money by folding?
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you are still in the hand before you fold. the situation gives you some sort of equity, and the question is whether it's worth the $70....
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
04-24-2005, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 303
Re: Poll: 55 on the button
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Folding is 0 EV
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Hero never put in any money into the pot so it would be impossible for the Hero to have a -EV.
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
04-14-2005, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 82
Re: Can someone explain to me the pf COLD-CALL?
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I don't think he meant it's bad in general, just with weaker hands like AJo and KQo and such. I rarely call raises with AJo or KQo, and I'm defenitely not cold calling with them.
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
04-05-2005, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 87
600 PL, middle set multiway situation
Party 3-6 Pot Limit (6-max)
MP ($360)
CO (Hero) ($800)
B ($550)
i don't play much 6-max, but my read was that MP was a bit too tight (roughly 28/7 i think). Button has just sat down recently...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
04-04-2005, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 76
ideal flop, only behind very unlikely hands
$1000 Pot Limit Party
(a bit above my level. i belong down at the $400s probably, but within by bankroll)
my image: probably a tiny bit laggish, but nothing way out of line, probably 28/8, maybe...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-28-2005, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 207
Re: Anyone bet this river?
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A normal hand might have the pot being $18 on the flop. Someone bets $15 and gets a caller. The pot would be $48. At the turn the guy may bet $35 and get raised to $85 or something. Thats...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-28-2005, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 207
Re: Anyone bet this river?
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First of all my raise wasnt half the pot. The pot was $45 when it got to me and I raised to $40. Ok, he has to call $28 into a $58 pot. Hes getting 2-1. Those are incorrect odds to call...
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