Forum: Poker Theory
10-01-2005, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 123
Re: Controlling the bankroll
Howdy,
I am a huge believer in the 300 bb philosophy. I like to buy in to a game with 40 bb, and if I lose it all, I close my web browser, and click on the TV to see what's on, or turn on the...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-30-2005, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 84
Check-Raise Theory
Howdy,
Everyone knows that check-raising is deceptive, because it gets people to act a different way had they been able to see your cards than if they had seen your cards, more often, which makes...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-30-2005, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 133
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-30-2005, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 133
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-30-2005, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 133
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-30-2005, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 95
Re: THE book (Theory of Poker)
WPT doesn't get good until three-handed. But heads-up is very nice. The only downside is you get these morons who think all-in with K9 on the first hand of an SnG is a good play, because they saw...
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Forum: Software
09-24-2005, 04:18 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 79
Tournament Director Program for the Mac
Howdy y'all,
A friend of mine is thinking on hosting a big poker tournament at his apartment up a college some time this semester, and may have in upwards of 100 people attending. That being...
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-24-2005, 04:11 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 397
Re: Vote For Your Favorite All-Time Poker Author
Sklansky, plain and simple. Just about everything this man has written has purt near blown my mind. It has gotten to the point that I will blindly buy any new book he will release in the future,...
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-24-2005, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 138
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-24-2005, 03:48 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 125
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-24-2005, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 181
Re: I know it\'s HIM, but seriously?
Hey, I have some pretty nasty man-boobs. The only difference between Phil and I is that my man-boobs were not plastered all over the ESPN broadcast, like his (and let's not forget to mention the...
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-24-2005, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 96
Re: NL Hold\'em Tourneys
Howdy,
Now listen up, and listen good:
First, go get HOH:1, and read it.
Second, go get HOH:2, and read that, too.
Third, go get Sklansky's Tournament Poker book.
If you are playing in big...
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-20-2005, 04:59 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 181
Re: I know it\'s HIM, but seriously?
Howdy all,
Okay, I read all your arguments, and I must say, fellas, you are all going too easy on the guy. I don't know how many of you are regular CP readers, but I recently got a subscription...
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-20-2005, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 383
Re: Most useful book you\'ve ever read
Howdy all,
Short and sweet Al Franken's Lies, and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right . What can I say? I'm a politico through and through. I love poker,...
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-20-2005, 04:06 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 321
Re: King Yao \"Weighing the Odds\"
Howdy again everyone,
I bought this book on Amazon, about a month ago, and am only four chapters in. I would probably have finished it by now if it weren't for classes starting back up, and...
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Forum: Books and Publications
08-25-2005, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 85
Re: What should my next purchase be?
Honestly, it depends. Doesn't it always depend?
If you're going to play online poker, only, then set aside Caro's Book of Tells. If you're going to play in the small limits, set Super/System...
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Forum: Books and Publications
08-25-2005, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 387
Re: zen and tao
I have both, and have read most of Zen. I, unfortunately, have not gotten around to reading Tao. Zen can help level you out and is good for clearing your head, as everyone else has said. However,...
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Forum: Books and Publications
08-21-2005, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 103
Raymer\'s Book?
I read a recent interview with Greg Raymer that he's writing a book. Does anyone have any information on it? Preferably, does anyone know what it's about, and when it's coming out? Any skepticism...
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Forum: Books and Publications
08-21-2005, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 126
Re: HOH3?
I figured the third volume of HOH would contain tips on how to look so damn good at the table, like Harrington. You know, his designer t-shirts and green Red Sox hat. Or even the lovely ensemble he...
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Forum: Psychology
08-17-2005, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 280
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Forum: Psychology
08-17-2005, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 280
Re: Ok guys. Admit it. Poker is NOT cool.
Don't forget about the right wing wackos! I'm not talking about people on the right of the political spectrum, but the people on the FAR right. They see it as a sin against God, and all that is...
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Forum: Psychology
08-17-2005, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 280
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Forum: Psychology
08-17-2005, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 280
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Forum: Psychology
08-17-2005, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 280
Re: Ok guys. Admit it. Poker is NOT cool.
Uh buh buh buh buh buh buh. Cool it with the criticism. The grammar forum is three IPs down the street, to your left. It's got all the English teachers and prep nerds hanging out on it. You can't...
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Forum: Psychology
08-17-2005, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 125
Re: I am playing too much...help/advice?
That's okay. I skip classes once in a while and play in a cash game with friends. I don't like skipping classes, and I sometimes feel guilty, but I try not to miss when the important stuff is...
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