Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
08-18-2005, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 114
Re: Better for earning money...
The real number of interest here is the ratio of Variance/EV. The absolute variances of the two are incomparable, because the stakes are incomparable. This ratio can be much better in NL, because...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-09-2005, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 15
citi checking + neteller?
I just saw an ad for a citi money market account, which yields 3.25%, a little more than the fan favorite, ING. Does anyone know if this works with neteller? Is it more or less likely to have a...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-09-2005, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 33
Re: Neteller vs. IGM Pay
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Basically...what advantages are there to using Neteller over IGM Pay or vice versa?
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If you're playing strictly at party, there's no reason to get neteller. People use...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
08-04-2005, 02:50 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 69
what Other PT stats do people use?
Of course everyone uses their opponents VP$IP, PFR and some measure of their aggression (average postflop or street specific). And, if it's folded to the cutoff, the steal % and folded foo to steal...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
08-03-2005, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 150
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-31-2005, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 32
Re: poker blog help?
So, is there a way to post hand histories on a blogger.com? I tried using the converter to post this hand:
Ultimate Bet 30/60 Hold'em (9 handed) converter...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-29-2005, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 32
Re: poker blog help?
Well, blogger.com seems to be the overwhelming choice for the site. Thanks all.
Anyone with blogs have comments on poker-specific ideas? Is there anything that'll help me post hand histories...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-29-2005, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 32
poker blog help?
So, I just quit my job and am mooching of my wife's insurance and giving full time poker play a try. 'lo and behold many of my friends and relatives want to know how I'm doing.
Any suggestions...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
07-26-2005, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 512
Re: Berating the fish?
Whenever I see someone acting rudely to anyone (me especially), I simply spend more of my mental energy trying to play correctly against them. Look up more of their stats, take notes on how they...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
07-20-2005, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 91
Re: way too much action?
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i wouldnt be surprised to see a lot of red there.
not to be harsh, but from the few opsts from you ive seen lately id tighten up, both in steals and flop play given te action...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
07-16-2005, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 45
Re: vegas players vs LA players
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the LA games are pretty freaking loose... last night i had jj... j62 flop was capped with two other players... one held k2, the other held 55...
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In Vegas, you might have...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
06-24-2005, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 143
Views: 1,004
Re: Anybody really beating the new Party 30/60?
Did a lot of the higher stakes players "drop down" to the 30/60 when it opened up? There used to be a good number of okay 50/100, 80/160 and 100/200 games online, but now I can't find any in ET...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
06-24-2005, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 100
Re: Giving Too Much Action
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Hmmm, I'm raising this in the CO every time. I'm pretty sure it's profitable, no?
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likewise. I default to folding this in the hijack. A2o, i raise from the button only.
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
06-19-2005, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 62
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
06-17-2005, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 67
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
06-14-2005, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 45
Re: Chopping...
I ended up in a live game at the Bellagio over the weekend, where I was chopping my BB, but playing my SB due to the preferences of neighbors. Assuming 2 players of equal skill, which blind is +EV...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
06-10-2005, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 65
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
06-06-2005, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 162
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
04-08-2005, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 70
Re: High Stakes, No cap on turn, how many bets?
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The fish in the game who is loose aggressive and capable of making moves raises UTG. He has a lot of heads up experience also. He must perceive me as a tight player, I don't fire at...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
04-06-2005, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 62
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-30-2005, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 98
Re: RESULTS
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The older ABC player is in the BB and checks
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The book says that he should raise AQ or AK here, so he can't have those. If he picked up a back door flush draw here...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-29-2005, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 160
Re: A flop decision that I found interesting
I'm trying to be contrarian here, but I can't. Fold it.
you might have the implied odds to chase your set for 1 SB, but the club redraw is too likely. Raising this seems suicidal. The number of...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-29-2005, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 98
Re: Raising the turn with the worse hand.
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Let me preface this by saying that I am a 3/6 player (6/12 live), so maybe my instincts about my opponents is of no use here.
IMO this play only makes sense if villain is capable of...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-29-2005, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 50
Re: can i raise this river?
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SH 20-40, we're 5 handed.
UTG limps. He's really good at that part of the game, he does it a lot.
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limping UTG 5-handed? You mean the game is really good because he...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-28-2005, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 150
Re: If 150-250 BB downswings are normal
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Some should be in a money market account, and some should be in extremely liquid higher yield asset like stocks or bonds.
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Is there any good way to get some interest on...
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