Forum: Stud
05-09-2005, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 87
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Forum: Books and Publications
05-08-2005, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 737
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Forum: Stud
05-05-2005, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 92
Re: My interesting hand of the day
you have the only expected low draw - you want to charge them for the street. If one of them is going low and just caught brick-brick, they may give up there.
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Forum: Omaha/8
05-05-2005, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 73
Re: DEFENDING with Uncoordinated Low Cards
My take is that the good steal hands don't exist - its the steal spots. Play the player. Find someone who is willing to lay down and not defend their blind. Voila, overlay.
In tournaments,...
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Forum: Omaha/8
03-25-2005, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 139
Re: How\'s my line here? TPTK in omaha, no low
Its more likely that he would have a 3 on the flop and bet - you want to win the whole pot and that's the best shot to do it.
I would easily see a hand with A4 in the mix (A24, A45, something...
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Forum: Books and Publications
03-12-2005, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 69
Re: Game Theory books
If you are interested in pure game theory - check for John Nash's collected writings (he's the guy from A Beautiful Mind).
It was a bit over my head, but still a good read.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
01-01-2005, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 31
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Forum: Televised Poker
01-01-2005, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 133
Re: Norman Chad - Any good at Poker?
well why would they want to do it live (which carries a host of complications and challenges) when you can tape it later. This doesn't even factor in hole cards, just logistics.
Poker on TV is...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-11-2004, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 152
Re: Party Poker the Evil Empire?
I'm a finance guy by training....lets see how it stacks up (damn this is harder without good numbers to work from lol).
Party is the biggest producer of their product in the world (online poker...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-11-2004, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 55
Re: I need reviews on full tilt poker.
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I am trying to find good bonus sites and you mention that Absolute Poker is a mediocore bonus site? Could you recomend a better bonus site to me, apart from the cryptologic ones?...
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Forum: Psychology
12-10-2004, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 98
Re: Dangerous thoughts
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I much prefer for people to make judgements about me based on how I play, not just who I am, though I don't mind the occasional first impression assumption based upon my sometimes...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-10-2004, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 179
Re: Convince me not to go pro
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I dont know if being dead one day is the best way to make a decision, but I just want to make sure I think of all of the negative aspects of turning pro that I can, so I make a good...
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Forum: Psychology
12-10-2004, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 98
Re: Dangerous thoughts
Having self-confidence is NOT a bad thing. Believing in your ability to play is also NOT a bad thing.
Assuming that anytime you sit down that everyone is cowed to you and (I assume) you aren't a...
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Forum: Psychology
12-10-2004, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 117
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-10-2004, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
Re: New to you, Dealing with the fear.....
At risk of sounding overly obvious - no fear allowed. I know I am not a perfect player, but I believe I am better than those I face (for a variety of reasons that don't matter here).
The big...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-10-2004, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 63
Re: Why do you guys play MTTs?
Why play MTTs - to win them. The score per buyin/hour/100 hands is superior to anything else when you win one. I only play them when I am on my A game since they are a slugfest to make decent money...
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Forum: Books and Publications
12-10-2004, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 128
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Forum: Psychology
12-10-2004, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 278
Re: Help. My roomate is results-oriented
I think your roomie is getting exactly what he wants out of poker - to gamble at a game he might win at and to have a good time.
I wouldn't bother trying to help him from a technical sense until...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-09-2004, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 122
Re: thank you barnes and noble
The local B&N here puts Ken Warren books in the prime slots /images/graemlins/cool.gif
The 2+2 books are just randomly in the shelves, decent selection though
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-04-2004, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 45
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Forum: Stud
12-01-2004, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 89
Re: H/L Split Book Suggestions
Well Ray Zee's 2+2 Hi/Lo Split for Advanced Players is the only work I have read on the game, and I can recommend it.
It doesn't lay out clear starting hands since there are a multitude of...
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Forum: Stud
11-30-2004, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 124
Re: Stud H/L hand
Thanks guys - and yes 4th/5th street were my concerns about a misplay.
*Lesson learned..my wallet hopes*
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Forum: Stud
11-30-2004, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 124
Stud H/L hand
My main question is - did I misplay the hand. Its a private mixed-game tourney (diff game each night) - both opps are excellent holdem players, but its essentially their first or second time playing...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-24-2004, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 54
Re: AKo UTG - 23 left out of 1,000
He's not letting go of QQ - he's moving you in or calling you there. If he folds, he's Phil Hellmuth in disguise.
You have about 10x the BB, I personally like the play of opening for about 3x...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-24-2004, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 40
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