Forum: Home Poker
12-16-2005, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 170
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Forum: Home Poker
12-12-2005, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 106
Re: Advice on Home Game NL rebuy
You shouldn't allow rebuys until you bust out or at the very least until they are under a certain amount of chips, say 50%. The reason casinos do this is to get more money into the pot, not becasue...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-21-2005, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 54
Re: AK out of position, long term strategy??
You want to make sure you know what your opponent is up to before playing AK oop are they big stack or are they short and already pot commited?). With only the big stack left you need to consider...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-14-2005, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 88
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Forum: Home Poker
10-13-2005, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 53
Re: Blind Structure For Home Tourney
Anything that takes less than 3 hours is not a tourney, its a satellite or a turbo. Start with 1500 chips, blinds start at 10/20 go up by 5 every 45 minutes or 30 until hitting 25 then double every...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-13-2005, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 175
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Forum: Home Poker
10-03-2005, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 392
Re: Cops vs. Robbers in illegal home games
I live in Texas as well (Austin specifically) and we've had 5 robberies since last November. Now these are full on bust through the door with guns, pistol whipping, strip down give us you dredit card...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-17-2005, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 69
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
09-17-2005, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 144
Re: Aces flops a set: Now fold???
Your friend sir is an absolutely horrible player obviously. With that said, yeah, he should probably fold and stop playing until he takes time to read a book or two or at least learn some of the...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-15-2005, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 62
Re: Can you fold a set on the river?
Yeah, if you lost this hand you deserved it. You bet 15 into 75 with 2 diamonds on the flop. Talk about giving someone odds to draw...have to bet 50 or the pot on the flop, as for the call, yes you...
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Forum: Home Poker
08-15-2005, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 250
Re: Am I too good?
Not to burst your bubble, but a tourney should take more than 4 hours. You sir, we're playing hold 'em crapshoots.
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Forum: Home Poker
08-15-2005, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 93
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Forum: Home Poker
08-15-2005, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 129
Re: Another home game controversy..
This is considering there are still bets to be made, they are all in. If they are positive that the card they flipped was supposed to be the burn, then it is the burn and the original river stays....
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Forum: Home Poker
07-14-2005, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 83
Re: KEM cards
I say KEM, regular index, wide are the cards of cards, they are just impossible to get these days (virutally impossible anyway). If you find the Super Index, stores are usually still carrying these....
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-14-2005, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 93
Re: *IS* Phil Ivey the Tiger Woods of poker?
No, if he was he would've won a string of tournaments and been in the top5 of a lot of others in the past few years. Whiel Ivey is a great player who does very well, Tiger Woods dominated the game...
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-13-2005, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 189
Re: The PokerStars Theory
I was there for the first week and the seating for our tournaments was random. One day alphabetical, other day purely random. They were either trying to figure it out or had it planned that way. I...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-13-2005, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 324
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-08-2005, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 196
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Forum: Psychology
07-08-2005, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 149
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Forum: Home Poker
07-08-2005, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 95
Re: \"Texas Two-Step\" in Toronto?
To better learn flop to river odds? Why do you have to create a game to do that, it's math plain and simple math. I stress the simple part.
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Forum: Home Poker
07-08-2005, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 139
Re: Proper Shuffling and ethics
Why is it so hard for people to shuffle with the cards face down and never lifting up exposing any cards? Place the deck face down, slide the top half off with your right or left hand and riffle,...
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-08-2005, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 111
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-08-2005, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 127
Re: Where are the great plays at the WSOP?
I have to agree with the others here. While I didn't make any outrageous moves or plays on people, I consitently made 50bb/hr at the 1/2NL games that I went to. I played at the Rio and the Wynn. I...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-01-2005, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 79
Re: 200 dollar tournaments?
They are 2nd chance tournies for those who bust out during the day. They do pay out cash however, not lammers.
Also, satellites $175 buy-in. Winner receives 3 $500 buy-in chips plus $120 in cash....
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-01-2005, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
Re: Advice for being \"that yong punk\"
Just be yourself and like you said, don't be a coach. No one would like that. If these are sucessful businessmen, then you are probably looking at dead money from the get go. I can't recall a...
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