Forum: Texas Hold'em
11-22-2005, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 100
Re: Card Trackers or pure Stupidity
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This guy is using one of those rumored card trackers.
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I change my response....I like Guthrie's better. I see the light now.
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
11-22-2005, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 100
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-09-2005, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 130
Re: Can weak players damage your game?
In my opinion, isn't that called 'tilt'. If there is some outside force that is going to influence your play because you cannot mentally over come the situation, that's a form of tilt to me. Sure,...
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
10-04-2005, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 174
Re: I actually got an answer from this guy!
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So...post copies of your last years federal tax return. Post two years since you said "several years." Also post copies of your credit card transactions and documentation from the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-28-2005, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 238
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
09-07-2005, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 98
Re: AA, 10-20 Borgata
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Suppose a blanker card hits the river and all check; do you think it's better to bet or take the showdown?
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I'd bet out, because like an earlier replied said, he called...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-07-2005, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 140
Re: WANNA GO PRO, here\'s what you GOTTA know!
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that was thrown out by a crazy roomate.
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Curious why the God of all poker advice has a roomate. Sitting in your dorm room all alone thinking this stuff up must be a...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-20-2005, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 29
Re: Taking a weird line, Blind Defense
This is a difficult situation for me as well. I like the comments on check raising the flop to take control. But...my problems come in on the turn. If he calls the check raise flop, do you lead...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-03-2005, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 65
Re: Common situation for me, need help.
I agree with the responses so far--more info needed. However I guess my kneejerk response to this hand is raise. IMO, raising will give you the info you need to narrow his hand down, plus increase...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-28-2005, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 176
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
01-07-2005, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 59
Re: a very passively played flush draw
IMO.... I have to agree with everyone here that a raise on the turn is a near must. I can understand you were trying to keep the callers behind you in the hand on the turn and therefore increase...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
01-06-2005, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 18
Re: SB Agression......
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The river bet is a disaster. No better hand will fold and no worse hand will call.
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Sorry for the newb question, but do you just check the river? Then call the raise or...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-10-2004, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 211
Re: Two Plus Two Get Togethers
I'll be there over Super Bowl weekend. If anyone else is there I'd love to meet up and say thanks for all the information this forum has done for my poker game. Plus I wouldn't mind railbirding for...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-09-2004, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 180
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-09-2004, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 180
Re: Is it bad manners to raise playing B&M?
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If you plan on playing there often, go a little easier than normal. It'll be beneficial in the long run. But in general, they're probably just bad as well as all being friends. Take as...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-09-2004, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 180
Is it bad manners to raise playing B&M?
Sorry if this post is a frequent question--I don't spend as much time in this forum as I should.
Playing live last night, which I have only done a few times, and I was amazed at how often the river...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-08-2004, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 232
Re: Being a great online poker player
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Seriously though, good post. The willingness to learn is the thing that most good poker players have. I wouldn't say it's necessarily an ego thing. I don't ever recall thinking that I'm a...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-19-2004, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 25
Re: KJs turn and river play.....standard?
I think you caught EP2 with a set, maybe 66?? Nice play. He's shown aggression the whole way, where you've shown him that you slowed down, probably with overcards. I like the play, and caught him...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-19-2004, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 53
Re: 2/4 44
In this scenerio I've been betting the flop and getting overcards to call. Check/call the turn and then bet out the river. My line of thought is trying to get the big cards to catch up and then...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-16-2004, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 171
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-04-2004, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 125
Re: Starting Hands ?!*%$#@??
I think you need to look at what would your average will be if you played all 85s cards. Say you won that pot, which more than likely would have been big, say even 30BB. OK, how many BB are you...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-03-2004, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 107
Re: 4 8 suited on BB
I am not much of a short handed player yet, but is playing even 87s from button preflop good? I agree with your thought that high value cards are more of a premium--why then play mid suited...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-22-2004, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 177
Re: Your account has been banned or locked:
Classy move Mat. I like the 'you got one more shot buddy--with a very short leash'.
FWIW--glad to see 1-800 back--he's very informative for even us newbies to the game--his posts are excellent. I...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-19-2004, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 221
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-12-2004, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 170
Re: Classifications
Along these lines...
What is the 'bozo' called that is just flat BAD? Raises and reraises preflop with any suited cards, caps at the river with bottom pair when A's/K's/Q's are on the board....etc?...
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