Forum: Poker Theory
09-27-2004, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 131
Re: need help with pot odds
Louie,
I have a small problem with your logic regarding the outs. for the flush part I think it should be 4 to 1. what you are not considering is if, with 2 cards to come, I don't hit the turn, I...
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Forum: Poker Theory
08-11-2004, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 206
Re: How do I overcome the bad and lucky players?
Pizza, the main problem you need to get over is what Roy Cook calls "results oriented". Ed Miller in his new book says there would be no profit in poker if it wasn't for these poor players. Your...
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Forum: Poker Theory
06-30-2004, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 118
Re: Poker Books and the Reality of Modern Poker
Try "Complete book of Texas Hold-Em" by Gary Carson. While the over-all book has been debated in the book/software section of 2+2, he does have a very good section on Morgan's theorm, where he...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
06-08-2004, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 137
Re: Question for Tommy
Tommy, great post. What is the normal hand a play will limp re-raise with. I did this last night not by plan but by defalt. I'm in the cutoff with KK and four limpers already in, I'm not going to...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
05-05-2004, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 69
Re: Nuts to Dust... or not?
Gamblor, I like every street except the river. If your right you save one bet, if your wrong you loose 18.5. While I to think your beat, I can't help but believe you will win more than one time out...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
05-05-2004, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 51
Re: who slow plays this?
No Bear I don't need your sympathy, I've taken bad beats in the past and will take them in the future-might however use a loan. The question is where is the +EV, place a flop bet and take down the...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
05-05-2004, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 51
who slow plays this?
At new card room in Milwaukee, few soft spots, but generally a sound 20/40 game. Look down and see KK in UTG postion and make it 2 bets to go. Get 3 callers, MP, CO, and the botton, both blinds fold....
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
04-29-2004, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 37
Re: Party 30/60...observing, does hero c-r river?
I don't think our hero would raise pre-flop with JJ or TT. He would reraise pre-flop with AA and probly KK. He has AK and when the Qc comes he would call one sb with two over cards and a back door...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
04-08-2004, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 114
Question for Clarkmeister?
While I agree with you about raising, its for different reasons. I know you don't like this post, but please help me with the math. How do you arrive at 60%?
In my elimentary calculations I get...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-11-2003, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 67
Re: Shrug... I don\'t see what the problem is...
maybe you sir should review how much suited cards adds to your expected EV.
On 12/08/03 01:18PM you posted an absolute muck not even close to ATo UTG. To this post the same hand suited is a raise...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-05-2003, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 67
Re: A9s 10-20 hand
NO! NO! NO! NO!
"since I hadn't played a hand in a few orbits" is no valid criterian for playing a hand now. Play your A game or go home.
"my default is to raise ATs UTG" this is barely a good...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-25-2003, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 87
Re: Poker hand evaluator in PERL
RR, Poker room has a complete list of every hand's EV rating under about 2 million hands with real money. You can print this out. It maybe what you are looking for.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
06-23-2003, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 64
Re: Cybertilt
Sword Fish, didn't mean to miss lead you, I had no problem cahing out of the site. What I was talking about is that they always have an excuse for everything. Had been disconnected from some of the...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
06-23-2003, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 22
Re: Ultimate bet
Big Mouth, what are you playing that garbage to start out with. The only premium hand you had was the AK and you are a 4-1 dog to make the flush at the turn against AKT board and a pot that is what,...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
06-23-2003, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 23
Re: pokerroom.com - any good
Dink, I just moved my account from there to Partypoker.com
There are many sites that will give you the same promo.
I think pokerroom has the best graphics but you will find that you get kicked...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
06-20-2003, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 64
Re: Empire Poker
Dink,
where are some of the other sites you are talking about. I just moved from Pokerroom (their games keep going down and they won't return the money to the players) to party poker.
really...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
05-09-2003, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 43
Re: Problems Playing One Pair
Brian,
One item that might help is "Mid Limit Holdem .." by Bob Ciffione (sp)and Jim Brier. There is a long post in the book area of this forum, both pro and con for the book. The thing it helped...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
05-09-2003, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 70
Re: Perhaps overly simple hand reading puzzle
Rick,
I like your logic, but the only assumption that you have made that is wrong is "a conservative player would not raise with Ad-Jd". With postion I think he did and as soon as the Q hits on...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
04-10-2003, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 73
Re: Was my friend right?
Nick, this makes no since. Why would you raise this hand? The best reason would be to thin the field since AA doesn't play well multi handed. And if it doesn't (like in this case) thin the field,...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
04-09-2003, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 156
Re: Ciaffone Misses the Point
Bruce, just wanted to give you some moral support. I think your posts on this subject are 100% correct. I have even printed them out and added them to my copy of the book for clarification. The...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
04-02-2003, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 42
Re: Big hands in the Blinds....
Rich this is a good post. Some time ago there was the same thing on how much you need to adjust your outs in multiway pots. If there are 4 limpers in front of you, sure they could be there with JT,...
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Forum: Books and Publications
04-02-2003, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 119
Re: Even More Confusion
If I have this right, correct me if I'm wrong, this is a value bet. With 14 outs, nine of them to the nuts, I'm even money to win this hand. Heads-up I'm getting the right odds, more than one...
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-01-2003, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 88
Re: playing both online and live cause confusion
bilyin, I agree with the other two posters that it is very player dependant and that the 2/4 on line is for general purposes close to a 5/10 B&M. But with that said, I don't think it is even...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
04-01-2003, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 47
Re: Foxwoods 20-40 hand
I think the EMP played this hand perfectly wheather he won it or lost it. He used your bet on the turn to not only push two players out, increasing his odds of winning a huge pot, but he also slowed...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
04-01-2003, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 57
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