Forum: Other Other Topics
12-23-2005, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 2,244
Read this if you\'re interested in vodka
I am a lawyer. Do you remember Stolichnaya Cristall? Ever wonder what happened to it?
About 10 years ago, I was hired by a Russian distillery named Moscow Distillery Cristall. PepsiCo was then...
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Forum: Medium-Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
12-23-2005, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 60
Mildly Interesting Hand
Been waiting for an interesting hand to post about. This one is not very interesting, but maybe mildly interesting.
6-Max 1000 NL on Party (blinds are 5-10). I am in SB with A...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-20-2005, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 1,103
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Forum: Medium-Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
12-16-2005, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 58
\"Scanmarks\"/\"Cheating\" -- WTF??
Not sure where to post this, but since I was playing 2/4 NL on Party at the time, I'll post it here.
The hand is not important, but the guy put me to a big decision for all my chips. I let the...
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Forum: Medium-Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
12-12-2005, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 65
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-10-2005, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 119
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
10-13-2005, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 79
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
10-13-2005, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 79
Weird -- Can\'t Connect to Pokerstars
I hadn't played at Pokerstars for a while. Recently decided to do so, double clicked on the icon, loaded the updates. I go right to the site now, but my computer doesn't connect.
My computer has...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-02-2005, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 286
The most interesting sleep question . . .
Is why, evolutionarily speaking, we should even need sleep at all. Sure, there are reasons for it, but LOTS of reasons why it is a huge disadvantage. Most likely, there are various unknown benefits...
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Forum: Psychology
09-30-2005, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 343
What card are you?
I am the 7 of diamonds. I don't quite know why, but I am definitely the seven of diamonds.
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
09-28-2005, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 173
Answer
This is neither a "big laydown" nor is it a "standard" laydown. It is in-between. Make as educated a guess as you can.
So, you say, you have played against him many times? You respect him? You...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
09-18-2005, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 132
Re: a big river fold
Your whole point was to try to make it look like you were pushing him around again. Sounds like your plan worked to perfection.
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
09-18-2005, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 132
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
09-08-2005, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 182
Re: Dumb minimum raises.
I think it's dumb that you think it's dumb to steal blinds in a cash game.
I used to think mid-raises were dumb all the time, now I just think it's dumb most of the time.
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
09-05-2005, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 123
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
09-02-2005, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 176
Re: Brunson Question.
The strategy is more correct when you consider it as part of the metagame. And metagame is more relevant live, at higher stakes, and against opponents who have seen you before and will see you again.
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
09-02-2005, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 167
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-01-2005, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 150
Views: 470
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Forum: Psychology
08-13-2005, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 296
What you need Kane. . . .
Is some high octane FICTION on the human condition. Try Crime and Punishment, The Death of Ivan Illych (you can read it in an afternoon), Moby Dick (if you have a few days), and there are tons more....
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-05-2005, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 328
Re: Set of J\'s
Geez, what could a solid tight player reasonably have besides a made flush or possibly something like AsK. I mean, he has to bet more than 30 on that board with any hand other than those two I would...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-01-2005, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 339
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-01-2005, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 166
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-01-2005, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 166
Re: AA in live 2/5 NL game
With stacks this deep and you in position it is way too dangerous to just limp unless you are totally willing to give up your hand in the face of significant action.
What does villian have? Lots...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-01-2005, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 327
Re: 10/25 UB flush draw
If I think they are agressive then I checkraise.
Otherwise, I probably bet 1/3 to 1/2 pot, trying to make it look like I have middle pair or something and hoping someone else has a diamond draw...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
08-01-2005, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 162
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