Forum: Beginners Questions
12-19-2005, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 735
Re: Is pro poker right for me? [LONG]
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i say get ur masters and play cards
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Im guessing most people would laugh at this suggestion but it happens to be exactly what I did. I got a masters in Data Mining and...
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-17-2005, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 959
Re: The toughness of games at absolute
I dropped almost 200bb in a day on ap at 25/50 playing 3-4 handed and HU. Do I think the games are tough? yeah. Unbeatable? No. Lots of variance? For sure.
-Brad
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-17-2005, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 346
Re: A modest proposal.
Im not sure if this has been said yet but I was very sad to read the true topic of this post. I was really looking forward to something involving eating the poor, feeding the poor with the bodies of...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-15-2005, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 798
Re: turn spot
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my guess is that betting is probably best since he won't give you credit for backdooring him esp with all the action you gave him on the flop and turn, so he'd think his AA or 99 or A9 or...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-15-2005, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 798
Re: turn spot
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on the river if you boat up with the Aces over 7s id go for the bet/3bet. but if you boat up with the 7s over aces then id bet/call it. otherwise check call w/o improvement after you call...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-15-2005, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 798
Re: turn spot
This is a really easy 3bet. The times when you are ahead (which is most times) + your draw makes this soooo easy imo. Im in the middle of a 300bb downswing in one of the shorthanded games I play...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-08-2005, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 303
Re: Bellagio restaraunts??
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I hear Olives is pretty blah food with a fancy head chef name.
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Its a good place to grab a bite for lunch but it wouldnt be my first choice for dinner.
-Brad
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-06-2005, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 189
Re: 96s BB river raise?
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well his river bet pretty much proves he has no [censored] clue what hes doing
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Yup. He was playing like an alcoholic monkey this time. Sometimes, especially when...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-06-2005, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 189
Re: 96s BB river raise?
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usually no but hes been playing better recently
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Seems to me when he wants to he has always been able to play pretty well, esp. HU and short. Its not hard to...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-05-2005, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 189
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-05-2005, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 142
Re: Just fold to the turn donk...?
Rarely call, sometimes raise, with such a weak ace folding is usually correct. These spots really depend on what you know about your opponent, will he lay down bottom pair here? Will he bet a...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-04-2005, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 1,560
Re: 200/400 bellagio vs liz lieu
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but my experence is she is a rock
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have played a good amount with her online and my experiences are far different.
-Brad
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-04-2005, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 1,560
Re: 200/400 bellagio vs liz lieu
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I wouldn't fold the river. I wouldn't have bet the river, either.
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Ive played with her as well and I cant see folding to her here but I would never bet in this spot...
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
11-29-2005, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 1,088
Re: Official December goals post
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oh yeah, stop [censored] tilting. two 180+ dowswings in 3 days have raped me tilt wise. need to work on that
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Have you been playing a lot of HU on these days?
-Brad
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-22-2005, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 95
Re: SHH strategies in loose mid-limit games
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** raising mid-pair on the flop after an intial bet to get others behind you to fold.
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Depends on the game and the particular opponents.
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** More often...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-22-2005, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 115
Re: 1/2 55 MP
Id prefer to bet the turn if I was last to act, esp. with two opponents and a turn that could not improve a hand that doesnt already have me beat, unless opponents are overly tricky and will often...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-22-2005, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 256
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-20-2005, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 51
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-12-2005, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 55
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-08-2005, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 76
Re: I dunno
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need info on CO.
specifically, what do you think of his play?
what does entity think of his play?
does entity know what you think of CO's play?
Barron
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-08-2005, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 431
Re: does anyone remember \"george\"?
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i just got DERB to c/r me on the turn when i had a set of aces by pausing for like 5 seconds before i bet
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I dont think the time delay had anything to do with it.
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-04-2005, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 189
Views: 810
Re: DERB
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I hardly play limit currently,
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Your playing mostly nl now?
-Brad
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-04-2005, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 189
Views: 810
Re: DERB
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It's also slightly absurd that his biggest advocates are people who have played virtually no hands against him.
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If you are refering to me, i am neither an...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-04-2005, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 189
Views: 810
Re: DERB
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I always figured Abdul/Izmet probably had some influence here, but seeing that Project Mayhem member list definately cast this whole thing in a somewhat different light for me at least....
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-04-2005, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 189
Views: 810
Re: DERB
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Interesting because DERB is likely a product of this "think tank"
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I said this in an earlier post.
-Brad
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