Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-29-2005, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,320
Re: How did the early players do it?
Gotta remember the opposition was also much softer then, given that all this literature wasn't available to them either. If I could have played poker 10 years ago given what I know now, I would've...
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-22-2005, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 976
Re: Poker: What\'s so difficult about it???
One thing I tell non-poker players is that poker seems like a very simple game because, as you said, the rules are simple and decisions are limited. But hidden within that seeming simplicity are...
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-22-2005, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 212
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-20-2005, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 716
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-19-2005, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 491
Re: How petty....Super Nit
Very bad idea for the manager to overrule his floor people in minor disputes like this. In a major dispute or if the floor was blatantly wrong, the manager should make the correct ruling. But in...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-19-2005, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 725
Re: Horrific Hollywood Park ruling
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I know I repeat myself a lot on this, but people keep saying it. The muck has no magical powers that kills...
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-19-2005, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 368
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-19-2005, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 534
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-19-2005, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 415
Re: Dealer gets written up...
Unfortunately, the unwritten rules in many casinos seems to be that you can abuse the dealers all you want, but as long as you're polite to the floor people (the guys with the power to do anything),...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-19-2005, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 945
Re: Commerce floor ruling
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By rule if at least 3 players can confirm what the player said he had he wins the pot.
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That's good to know. I'll never lose another hand I play,...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-19-2005, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 945
Re: Commerce floor ruling
I think the floor made a terrible ruling.
As a matter of principle, the awarding of a pot cannot be based on what some people say they saw. Because from your point of view, they could all be...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-19-2005, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 866
Re: c\'r turn to save bets here?
Haven't read the replies, so pardon me if i'm being repetitive.
I know what u mean by c'raising to save bets, but I don't think it's applicable here. That's because if this opponent knows...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-16-2005, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 341
Another thing I like about PokerStars
Multi-tabling too many tables. On one table I had a winner on the button and it's checked to me. I mean to bet but but got distracted at other tables and didn't get back to this table in time. But...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-15-2005, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 750
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-15-2005, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 107
Re: How to become a poker champion
If this is a serious post, I'd suggest opening an internet account at one of the bigger sites, start playing micro-limits and read some books (Lee Jones' "Low Limit Holdem" is as good as any to...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-15-2005, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 596
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-15-2005, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 157
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-15-2005, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 101
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-15-2005, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 458
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-15-2005, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 123
Re: Is r***back taxable income?
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If considered a type of rebate, then maybe not. But if one conceives of it as essentially returning some of your winnings, then it probably is.
Does...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-14-2005, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 347
Re: Playing mixed games online
I find that sometimes I'm in the mood for holdem, and sometimes in the hi/lo mood. But I should not mix those two types.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-14-2005, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 347
Re: Playing mixed games online
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Out of curiosity, where do you play mixed games online?
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I screwed up my post. I meant playing one table of holdem, one of omaha, and one of stud hi/lo
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-14-2005, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 347
Re: Playing mixed games online
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One thing I've recently noticed is that I'm not as successful when multi-tabling multiple different games on line as when I stick to just holdem or just HI/LO games.
I think this has to...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-14-2005, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 347
Playing mixed games online
One thing I've recently noticed is that I'm not as successful when multi-tabling multiple different games on line as when I stick to just holdem or just mixed games.
I think this has to do with...
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Forum: Psychology
12-14-2005, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 664
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