Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
11-21-2005, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 74
Re: Folding trips on the turn
My points in private to Kain were that he puts the Villain on a far too narrow range of hands here. You don't have to believe that all opponents are donks to put them on something other than a Q...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-30-2005, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 38
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-30-2005, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 38
LVL 3, $22 -- 2PR vs (BS?) push from BB...S.O.S.
Blinds are 30/60 on a $22 NL SNG on PP...don't have much of a read on anyone yet, haven't really seen any remarkable play one way or the other. I know I'm going to get several "fold pf" comments,...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-29-2005, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 37
Re: Why all the limping with AA?
Absolutely. I'm just surprised I'm seeing it so much in MP and LP. Seriously. Of course, it's possible that I'm exagerrating a bit, based on faulty recall, but I've seen some real head scratchers.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-29-2005, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 37
Why all the limping with AA?
I keep seeing this kind of stuff at the 22's on PP. I guess it only bothers me because I've gotten burned by them a few times lately and haven't been running well from behind.
Is this the new...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-03-2005, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 84
Re: Empress Joliet
I haven't been there yet, but I can't wait for them to open the poker up on the weekends. IF that happens. That would be fantastic.
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-21-2005, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 44
Re: This is not a bad beat rant
Yeah you are absolutely right, and thanks for the reposnes everyone. I do realize that my sample size can't compete with most of the people here, but it's not like I just started this the other day....
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-21-2005, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 44
Re: This is not a bad beat rant
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Much of the aggression factor comes from being able to make slim value bets, not necessairly from re-raising raises. It sounds to me you're not quite comfortable playing the limit you...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-21-2005, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 44
Re: This is not a bad beat rant
Ok here's a few:
Party Poker 1/2 Hold'em (9 handed) converter (http://www.selachian.com/tools/bisonconverter/hhconverter.cgi)
Preflop: Hero is Button with K/images/graemlins/diamond.gif,...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-21-2005, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 44
This is not a bad beat rant
Despite what it may appear to be, this post is not a bad beat request for sympathy. I do fully understand the possibility for and natural occurrences of large downswings, and the best players in the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-20-2005, 01:38 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 29
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-19-2005, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 24
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-19-2005, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 24
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Forum: Poker Theory
05-18-2005, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 132
Re: overreaction?
I'm almost 100% positive that the avatar image in question is actually somewhat of an inside joke. Go to Fark.com and you'll see what I mean. I don't think anyone is actually advocating gun...
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Forum: Televised Poker
05-18-2005, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 160
Re: Who\'s the third Mizrachi?
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http://www.tc.umn.edu/~hahn0053/TBC46.gif
"Don't mess with the bull, young man, you'll get the horns."
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Bwahahaha that's terrific, man
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Forum: Internet Gambling
05-11-2005, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 18
Re: Absolute Poker HH?
When you get them finally, be prepared to get an unacceptable amount of errors loading them into PT, too.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
05-07-2005, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 32
Allow me a mindless rant (Absolute whinings)
**Beware: this post follows a week long schneid of beats**
Man, I hate Absolute. I got suckered in by the bonuses after witnessing some weak passive play on a few tables.
I hate the...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
02-22-2005, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20
Sites that offer private SNG\'s/small MTT\'S?
The poker jones is going around at my place of work, and we now have a core group of 15-20 people who get together to play live games when possible. Sometime we get 30+, sometimes we get 10.
The...
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Forum: Televised Poker
02-15-2005, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 136
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Forum: Internet Gambling
02-12-2005, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 67
Re: Poker Music
It's strange. I'm a big time old school hip hop listener, but I do not enjoy listening to hip hop while I'm playing. It's distracting, and not in a good way.
When I think I have to listen to...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
01-20-2005, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 61
Re: Settle an argument, if you will
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incidentally. he doesn't look that aggro with 99.. are you sure he is a maniac and not just a LAG? i still cap the river against a LAG, but I would fold PF against a LAG*.
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Forum: Micro-Limits
01-20-2005, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 61
Settle an argument, if you will
A friend and I were at odds when reviewing the following hand, specifically regarding the PF action taken (played by another friend of ours). The read on 'Maniac' is just that. He's played almost...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-11-2004, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 41
Re: Pick the Contest Winner!
"I hope you get AIDS" was the clear pick for me, I laughed my ass off.
It's sad, but there aren't too many situations where saying that WON'T get a huge belly laugh out of me.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-06-2004, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 19
Re: ChecknRaise Poker
They are not ready for primetime yet. Frequent downtimes, brutal bonus, crappy java windows, lack of players...you name it. I had high hopes based on all the hype, but it really let me down. As...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-05-2004, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 29
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