Forum: Micro-Limits
12-30-2005, 05:21 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 58
Re: KQ top pair
although i don't think its very clear cut i think this might be a good time for WA/WB line on the flop, ie check call the flop. I dont want to give a tag the chance to raise my flop bet with QQ/JJ...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
12-21-2005, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 68
8-16 1/2 kill: Red queens, black flop
Live 9 handed 8-16 game with ~5 to every flop. All three villians are extremely loose preflop and postflop. SB is aggressive capable of betting and raising a draw. BB and UTG are somewhat passive....
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Forum: Televised Poker
12-14-2005, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,161
Re: Is this for real?
"60 million dollar winner take all tournament? They might as well say they're giving away the state of Louisiana"---Todd Brunson on Carplayer.com video interview.
Damn that made me laugh.
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Forum: Books and Publications
12-13-2005, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 89
what should i do with my full tilt points
I just cleared enough points to get ed millers book. in my bookshelf so far are SSHE, HEPFAP, TOP, SSII, AceOR, Ray's books, HoHvI. I've been playing seriously for about a year and have done well...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
12-12-2005, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 67
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Forum: Micro-Limits
12-11-2005, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 67
nut flush draw, turn & river questions
Full Tilt 1/2 9 handed. EDIT: I have no stats because I haven't gotten pokertraker for my new computer yet. But my notes say:
SB is "LAG but not maniacal, raises light preflop".
BB is playing...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
12-11-2005, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 92
Re: Should I bet this river
Even if a generally passive opponnent wanted to take a stand with a bluff they are usually not going to be doing it against somebody they have only been playing 3 orbits against. A passive opponent...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-09-2005, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 81
Re: Trading vegetarianism for the day
As a vegetarian and mathematician I find your friends offer and reasoning to be quite illogical. If he really wanted to adhere to his own reasons for not eating meat then he should want more people...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
12-06-2005, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 32
Re: 5/10 river decision, set
I agree that the limp isn't standard, only because in my opinion there isn't necessarily a standard play for 88 utg. Raising v. calling would be dependent on the table and your image.
I think you...
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-02-2005, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 174
Re: Average winning hand
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I heard the average winning hand in limit holdem is 2pair...i found this hard to believe. anyone ever see stats on this or omaha?
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-Are we talking about actual...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
12-02-2005, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 29
Re: No-Limit Player Tries Limit
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Just to warn you I don't think this will be true. I guess it depends how you play nl which I obviously...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-29-2005, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 18
QQ sb board double pairs
The game is 6-12 live. Its barely my first orbit so no solid reads but my intuition says that all opponnents in the hand are loose, eg playing about 30-35% of their hands. Villian in particular...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-29-2005, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 39
Re: 3/6 - QQ - I used to check these rivers
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Can we change the read on villian to somewhat decent/thinking player. How much value is in this river bet then?
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From the way villian played the hand and if we accept that...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-10-2005, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 27
Re: A10 offsuit BB
i fold here, bad position and the high likelihood of being dominated is a very bad combo. domination leads to lots of second best hands that lose lots of money. besides you could always end up...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-03-2005, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 100
Re: math teaser, kinda tough
i just realised something...i dont think this question is well formulated and i think the only way to solve it is to add an assumption, ie:
Age(John)>Age(Art) does not imply Art is not John's uncle...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-03-2005, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 100
Re: math teaser, kinda tough
Art is the brakeman not related to anyone
pete is the engineer, toms brother and johns uncle
john is conductor, toms nephew, petes nephew
tom is the fireman, petes brother and johns uncle
that...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
09-25-2005, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 125
Re: Now or later?
A tight ABC player will most likely have a flush draw here meaning that he will probably only bet the turn if he's ahead (only the 2d fills you up), thus in my opinion waiting for the turn to raise...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
09-25-2005, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 56
Re: River raise with AK UI
I think I would need something beyond his hand range to pull a move like this on the river. I.e. a very scary river card AND an opponnent I've seen fold for 1 bet in a big pot on the river. I don't...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
09-12-2005, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 68
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
09-11-2005, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 68
Re: Biiiiiiig Pot, Ed Miller scenario
In the very worst case scenario where your not drawing dead on the flop you would be up against something like A8, KK and TT-22 (except 55), in this case you have exactly 20.9% equity. Since...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
09-03-2005, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 45
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
09-03-2005, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 87
Re: the \"other hand\"
thanks for the reply, i ask becuase i think this might be a leak in my game, that is fighting for small pots out of position with just a small pair.
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
09-03-2005, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 87
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
09-03-2005, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 29
Re: How Many Mistakes Did I Make In This Hand???
from a psychological perspective i think someone who limp reraises no matter what they hold will feel obligated to play the hand aggressively. so whether they have TT, KQ, or AA the limp reraiser...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
09-03-2005, 03:42 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 29
Re: How Many Mistakes Did I Make In This Hand???
I don't see the limp reraise too often in my games but when it has happened the range of hands seems to be JJ+, AJs+, AK and every once in a while a maniac with a medium pp or suited connector. ...
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