Forum: Poker Theory
12-29-2005, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 334
Re: Question on Behavior in Tournament Play
Regarding the 2nd question...
I think this is often over-used in situations where it really doesn't apply, but yes - it is a common occurance. If you're near the bubble or an increase in payout,...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 181
Re: Pokerdb and the IRS
Sorry for posting in the wrong spot. I actually thought I had put this in the Internet forum, but obviously mis-clicked as I jumped around. (I was multi-tasking at work, so I guess I have a mild...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-29-2005, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 181
Pokerdb and the IRS
I PM’d “N 82 50 24” with this question and he suggested throwing it out to the forum.
Does Pokerdb inadvertently help the IRS more easily identify poker-playing tax cheats?
Of course the answer...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-05-2005, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 99
Re: Vicksburg, Mississippi poker
Sorry, Feelix, but I just saw this post.
The only game in town is at the Horizon since the small room at the Rainbow casino recently closed. It's a nice room that sits above the main casino. ...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-23-2004, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 81
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-11-2004, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 39
Decision time
I'm still thinking about what the right play was below. I had just lost a decent pot & was now faced with the tough decision because I had such a small stack.
$30 1-table SNG
Payouts: 1st -...
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Forum: Televised Poker
12-10-2004, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 82
Is this Fossilman WSOP hand in the ESPN coverage?
I have all of the WSOP coverage and I thought I had seen all of it, but I just remembered a particular hand and I don't remember seeing it. Now that I've moved all of the episodes from TIVO to tape...
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-07-2004, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 275
Re: odds???
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Will someone please explain to me, as I asked earlier, why you take the odds for a flush draw or straight draw to the river on the flop, but not this? I am assuming that you guys look for...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-30-2004, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 126
Re: Best way to cash out?
Neteller doesn't charge anything for their "normal" bank transfers from Checking account to Neteller or from Neteller to Checking account IF you're willing to wait a few days. If you can afford to...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-24-2004, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 71
Re: ducks vs two all-ins
This has got to be a joke. If not, I think I was sitting next to your twin brother last night at a tourney - he had the chip lead by a big margin after calling several all-ins with 85s, j8s, etc. ...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-11-2004, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 38
Facing the \"crazy pre-flop all-in guy\"
I'm still thinking about a hand from a PokerStars $160 Double Shoot-out tourney. For those who aren't familiar with the format, it's a winner-take-all set-up. You have to win your table, then win...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-11-2004, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 133
Re: Who wins when mistakes are made?
I think the point you're missing is that the aggressor DID benefit from his aggression. He eliminated the person with the best hand, increased his outs, & put himself heads-up with a fairly...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-31-2004, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 44
Re: a hand from the stars WPT tonight
I'll try to be constructive, not critical, but frankly it's hard since I think you misplayed this at every opportunity.
Ok, so you're gonna get tricky with AK & not raise pf. I hate this move,...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-29-2004, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 97
Re: Bad time for a slow play?
(As others have written, including Sklansky & Malmuth), the necessary conditions to slowplay are BOTH:
1) A very good hand – likely to hold up as a winner
2) Likelyhood of another player making a...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-29-2004, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 38
Advice on this AK hand, please
This hand has been bugging me because although I’m still learning something every week, this is the first time in a while I was “conceptually confused” in a while. I have to admit that I really had...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-26-2004, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 129
Re: Dealer giving hints to players?
Hit your 17 against a dealer's 6? I'd be mad if I was a beginner getting that advice! "yeah, split those tens against a dealer ten. lol"
I also side with the fact that this is wrong - it may be...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-25-2004, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 245
PokerStars Tourney Crash - Correct Solution?
Ok, let me first say that I'm not mad - it's only a difference of a few dollars, but I'm curious what people think the right solution is.
PokerStars just cancelled the $20 Rebuy tourney with 224...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-28-2004, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 238
Views: 697
Re: Empire Bonus Glitch & ?
It didn't work for me - I opened a new account, & used the code in both places - when I opened the account & when I deposited $500. I have $75 in my bonus account, but that's all. I cut & pasted...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-28-2004, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 254
Views: 859
Re: Didn\'t work!!!
I deposited $500. Incidentally (& perhaps related to the problem), although the cash is showing in my account, I didn't receive a confirmation email regarding my deposit.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-28-2004, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 254
Views: 859
Didn\'t work!!!
I only have a minute because I'm at home for lunch, but I removed Party Poker, opened a new account, & used the code in both places (when opening the account & when depositing). I only have $75...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-23-2004, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 51
Re: DID I GET SCREWED BY PARTY?
I would certainly TRY to get your money back by writing, calling, whatever. Unfortunately, I can see why they wouldn't give it back to you.
You didn't indicate how much time elapsed during the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-20-2004, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 88
Re: Cashing out
Neteller has a free option that takes 3-4 business days to process when linked to your checking account. That means you can't move money really quickly between sites, but I've used it dozens of...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-09-2004, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 94
Re: Structure for a 2 hour tourney?
I have a tournament like this at my place all the time. 6-8 people - lasting about 2 hours. We use the following structure:
1500 starting chips
No rebuys
Blinds
15 min 10/20
15 min 15/30...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-13-2004, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
Re: Need advice on these hands
I like the advice you and others had regarding the check raise on the Kh6h hand & I really like the logic you mentioned. I think I got lucky to be against A4 there - where he decided to just call. ...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-13-2004, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 46
Re: Need advice on these hands
Thanks for the advice, everyone.
eMarkM, you’re right, teecoy is really on an amazing run. I sat next to him for 3 hours last night & he went all-in with ATos vs. KK (against me), 77 vs. KK, AJos...
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