Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-16-2005, 02:09 PM
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 457
|
|
Forum: Books and Publications
12-08-2005, 07:02 PM
|
|
Replies: 27
Views: 192
Re: New 2 + 2 Author
[ QUOTE ]
I wish that Ray Zee wasn't so engrossed in beavers and snow that he could find the time to write more books.
[/ QUOTE ]
I too know the burden of being so engrossed in beavers that...
|
|
Forum: Televised Poker
12-07-2005, 02:09 PM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 273
|
|
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-07-2005, 08:20 AM
|
|
Replies: 32
Views: 364
Re: Get\'em Greg!
[ QUOTE ]
Haven't you seen those shirts that say "Drama Queen" in the Dairy Queen logo? I'm assuming those are fine.
[/ QUOTE ]
That's what I was thinking also when the issue was first...
|
|
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-06-2005, 05:13 PM
|
|
Replies: 32
Views: 364
Re: Get\'em Greg!
[ QUOTE ]
Well, with the term successful in there, of course you are right. However, I do not see his t-shirts as intended to parody Burger King, which is the key element of the parody exception to...
|
|
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-06-2005, 01:47 PM
|
|
Replies: 19
Views: 168
Re: Lasik Eye Surgery
[ QUOTE ]
Zulu- some references please. The complication rate (and lawsuit rate) is tiny. The major problem for a young myope is that they will require reading glasses at an earlier age than if...
|
|
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-03-2005, 12:48 PM
|
|
Replies: 32
Views: 364
Re: Get\'em Greg!
[ QUOTE ]
You are correct, Burger King would definitely win for trademark infringement if they sued this clown.
[/ QUOTE ]
Are you sure about this? It seems to me that while realistically they...
|
|
Forum: Televised Poker
11-28-2005, 07:17 PM
|
|
Replies: 33
Views: 277
Re: Stu Ungar hands
[ QUOTE ]
I know Doyle said that if Stu had ever gotten top pair beat in the WSOP, he would have gone bust.
[/ QUOTE ]
Barry Greenstein said that. " 'The thing you never hear about Stuey is...
|
|
Forum: Televised Poker
11-22-2005, 12:59 PM
|
|
Replies: 35
Views: 406
Re: Raymer tell spotted by Annie duke
[ QUOTE ]
I believe the original point is that folding TT preflop to a huge all in reraise is no big thing in the upper teir of the poker world.
Sure to your average TV watching, Party Poker MTT...
|
|
Forum: Televised Poker
11-21-2005, 10:09 PM
|
|
Replies: 35
Views: 406
Re: Raymer tell spotted by Annie duke
[ QUOTE ]
Also, I think it's kind of pathetic that the best hand Annie Duke ever played involved folding tens to an all-in reraise. Congrats lady... congrats.
[/ QUOTE ]
The reason she said it...
|
|
Forum: Books and Publications
10-26-2005, 07:04 PM
|
|
Replies: 24
Views: 185
Re: Has HOH2 hurt anyone else?
[ QUOTE ]
sorry but what do you mean by "M"?
[/ QUOTE ]
He's referring to the classic Fritz Lang movie starring Peter Lorre - Dan Harrington recommends watching it before every tournament you...
|
|
Forum: Books and Publications
10-25-2005, 06:02 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 148
Re: What book should I listen to next
[ QUOTE ]
Black Like Me (Unabridged); John Griffin
[/ QUOTE ]
One of the greatest books I've ever read; I think this, "Working" by Studs Terkel, and "Maus" by Art Speigelman are three books...
|
|
Forum: Televised Poker
10-17-2005, 06:39 PM
|
|
Replies: 77
Views: 645
Re: sam farha vs. (unknown) day1 wsop
[ QUOTE ]
Right. And even taking this fact into account it's still +EV. Haven't we been over this? Are you advocating NEVER playing any hands for set value because there's always a possibility of...
|
|
Forum: Televised Poker
10-17-2005, 06:17 PM
|
|
Replies: 77
Views: 645
Re: sam farha vs. (unknown) day1 wsop
[ QUOTE ]
Once again, what is it about risking 1/22 of your stack with the possibility of nearly doubling it that is such an egrerious error?
[/ QUOTE ]
I hate to be the bearer of bad news,...
|
|
Forum: Televised Poker
10-17-2005, 05:53 PM
|
|
Replies: 77
Views: 645
Re: sam farha vs. (unknown) day1 wsop
[ QUOTE ]
EV is everything in every situation, tournament or no.
[/ QUOTE ]
Nonsense. Read my post again.
*edit: or if you don't take my word for it (which incidentally has nothing to do...
|
|
Forum: Televised Poker
10-17-2005, 05:39 PM
|
|
Replies: 77
Views: 645
Re: sam farha vs. (unknown) day1 wsop
[ QUOTE ]
This post makes no sense. The idea of EV is that the risk is already taken into account in the calculation itself. The calculations greg did TAKE INTO ACCOUNT the fact that his set could...
|
|
Forum: Televised Poker
10-17-2005, 04:54 PM
|
|
Replies: 77
Views: 645
Re: sam farha vs. (unknown) day1 wsop
[ QUOTE ]
Net, his EV is +63 here and good players don’t pass up EV+ opportunities.
[/ QUOTE ]
There is no way Farha could have calculated that at the table and been confident enough that he...
|
|
Forum: Televised Poker
10-17-2005, 12:37 AM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 281
|
|
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
10-16-2005, 01:17 PM
|
|
Replies: 7
Views: 91
Re: tipping at the wsop
[ QUOTE ]
I was with Dave Williams when he got his money the day after 2004 and it was politely explained to him by Matt Savage and a Binions rep that 3% was considered the norm.
[/ QUOTE ]
In...
|
|
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
10-15-2005, 04:04 PM
|
|
Replies: 26
Views: 310
Re: McDonald\'s Monopoly Pieces
[ QUOTE ]
So, if anybody knows where there is a list of the rare pieces, speak up. If nobody knows, then fine, let the thread die.
[/ QUOTE ]
But can't we at least speculate on the potential...
|
|
Forum: Books and Publications
10-13-2005, 05:18 PM
|
|
Replies: 27
Views: 422
Re: Matt Matros\'s book
[ QUOTE ]
Did he really throw steaming hot tea/ hot chocolate on his father when he lost a hand to him? what a psycho.
[/ QUOTE ]
That wasn't Matros - that was the guy who wrote the...
|
|
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
10-12-2005, 06:52 PM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 153
Re: Clear Edge Pill
[ QUOTE ]
Any opinions?
http://www.focusonpoker.com/pokerstore.php
[/ QUOTE ]
Wow - $50 for 13 servings of a concoction you can pretty much get in any $2 energy drink. I'll pass.
|
|
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
10-12-2005, 11:37 AM
|
|
Replies: 27
Views: 201
|
|
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
10-10-2005, 04:45 PM
|
|
Replies: 27
Views: 201
|
|
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
10-06-2005, 10:02 PM
|
|
Replies: 56
Views: 542
Re: option to take OOT off the link bar?
[ QUOTE ]
With all the distasteful stuff that people are posting these days, can I disable OOT?
[/ QUOTE ]
Yes - to disable OOT, position your mouse cursor over the link and do not press the...
|
