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Forum: Omaha High 10-11-2005, 11:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 48
Posted By wontons
Re: cracking aces....calling huge raises preflop to break them....

ok then how bout this u call the raise u flop open ender with poss one pair then do u call a pot sized bet when he leads out or if he checks do u check...etc..trying to learn best way to play against...
Forum: Omaha High 10-11-2005, 10:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 48
Posted By wontons
cracking aces....calling huge raises preflop to break them....

what are your opinions of this play(question to the skilled omaha pl players) I am not an expert on the game and my opinion is that typically it is not the correct play to call a huge raise preflop...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 07-23-2005, 10:31 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 320
Posted By wontons
Re: Wannabe pros and ESPN

to the orginal poster...You are talking about 2-4 to 6-12 limit games calling time? You've been in the game for how many years and are making references to poker newbies that think their pro's in...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 07-23-2005, 10:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 209
Posted By wontons
Re: Only 2% of Pro\'s make money?

To further complicate this...I believe my friend was taking into account the fact that many professional poker players have vices. Losing hundreds or thousands at blackjack, craps, whatever there...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 07-22-2005, 11:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 209
Posted By wontons
Re: Only 2% of Pro\'s make money?

I believe he was referring to those who "try" to earn a living through playing poker. Not the regulars who just have alot of time on there hands and enjoy the poker scene.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 07-22-2005, 11:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 209
Posted By wontons
Only 2% of Pro\'s make money?

One of my friends that has been in the poker scene for a long time says that only 2% of the regular players actually turn a profit at the end of the year. Referring to players in 2-5nl , 5-10nl. Does...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-10-2005, 06:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 87
Posted By wontons
CORRECTION.

Opps my bad the turn was like a 5 of clubs...so no i have J6 with board of Q 6 6 5
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-10-2005, 06:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 87
Posted By wontons
Re: AA did I hose this or what..??

I think you know by your post you played this very bad. With an aggressive player shorthanded 3-6nl he is always going to auto-bet this flop AT BEST he has a Q and thinks his good...when he reraises...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-10-2005, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 87
Posted By wontons
2-5 NL live hand

UTG limps (pro player), UTG +2 limps, new player MP posts, im in BB with J6. Flop comes Q 6 6 with 2 clubs i have none. UTG bets out 15, new player raises to 75...i call, UTG folds. Turn comes 5c I...
Forum: Psychology 06-30-2005, 11:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 167
Posted By wontons
Re: Kurn

It sounds from your post your more of a LIMIT player...If you play mostly NL I admire that statement greatly and would ask ...are you saying you NEVER make an -EV play in order to take a stab at a...
Forum: Psychology 06-30-2005, 10:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 93
Posted By wontons
Re: Really really bummed out....Help?

It's called pokerstars. Choose a different site. If this isn't pokerstars your talking about then choose a different site but not pokerstars.
Forum: Psychology 06-23-2005, 01:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 205
Posted By wontons
Going pro....

I've spent many hours every day reading and playing poker since the age of about 17..I am almost 23 just graduated college. I won 10k in past 2 months. Won 8k online (was up 11k, gave back 3k) took...
Forum: Psychology 06-07-2005, 10:17 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 251
Posted By wontons
Re: good post.

"Anyway, my main point is that I derive more satisfaction from competing and striving to be the best than I do from knowing that I am helping others in society."

I agree 110%.....its like they...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 06-07-2005, 10:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 138
Posted By wontons
Re: I\'m playing like a complete donk.

if u can make almost 5k in 3 days at 5-10nl online i would say u could make 3x that in the ac 5-10nl games..although i do not play 5-10nl online but have played in the live verison in ac and the...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 05-10-2005, 10:31 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 214
Posted By wontons
Re: $500 Overbet Against Your TPTK

hmm..i understand what your trying to articulate gomberg but I don't agree with that call into that size pot for 583. How have you been doing otherwise haven't played at your usual site in long...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 04-26-2005, 06:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 129
Posted By wontons
Re: fierce argument about my friends meekly played AK

your friend is a very weak player period. Probably playing with scared money.
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 04-25-2005, 10:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 97
Posted By wontons
Re: calling to bluff

umm..yea...my understanding with a value bet is you want them to call...you wanted him to call a $135 bet when you have what a little better than bottom pair? Maybe its just me..its early in the...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 04-13-2005, 10:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 82
Posted By wontons
Question for all dealers in Atlantic City area....

I am going to be attending dealing school and would like to know if casino's test for drugs and if so what method they use...hair folicol...urine test? Any info would greatly be appreciated thanks...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 04-12-2005, 02:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 234
Posted By wontons
Re: Explain to me why the small raise is correct??

your talking about raising 15 more dollars...who cares...and yes i would raise to 50 but it doesnt change the hand at all...your still going to be looking at the board for what to do..not the extra...
Forum: Psychology 03-23-2005, 09:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 171
Posted By wontons
Re: This is really getting to me

you are what u eat...are u telling me ur not eating the poker chips...as you are bc they pay for your food or at least a percentage of them do...so in essence you are a poker chip. Now for the person...
Forum: Psychology 03-23-2005, 07:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 122
Posted By wontons
Re: forgot to mention

Upon learning your age I actually recommed you don't play for the next 4-5 years...your definitely gonna miss out on your teenage years...this is the time to party with friends..get high and drink,...
Forum: Psychology 03-23-2005, 07:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 122
Posted By wontons
Re: I could use some help from someone who knows what they\'re on about

Well I can honestly say I can help you with this problem. When I asked my friend about this...he said gambling is a -EV all the time except poker(skill level - variance). So yeah I don't gamble on...
Forum: Psychology 03-23-2005, 07:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 233
Posted By wontons
Re: Why I don\'t want to turn pro

To be or not to be a true poker player? Isn't that the questions? A player such as scotty nyguen states he would rather like poker as a career than anything else in the world. I agree with him based...
Forum: Poker Theory 03-16-2005, 05:15 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 329
Posted By wontons
Re: How much gamble do you have in you?

Yes i would take it...i am a great poker player(relevant information) but 100,000 is a **itload to me and I would be SO comfortable with that amount of money...so you know what I would take the...
Forum: Psychology 03-04-2005, 04:39 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 363
Posted By wontons
your all idiots and heres why...

okay half of you think my friend is giving me 2k that is not right...the trip cost 1750 per person. I said i only wanted to go if it was 1400...my friend said not a problem i will pay for the...
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