Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-08-2003, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Is there really more skill in Big Bet Poker???
The thing about potlim/nolim is that the value of a hand is not as closely linked to its win percentage as it is to table image. In limit a case can be made that there is no table image that would...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-07-2003, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 96
Re: The value of a heads-up game
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Intuitively, I'd think the BB would lose more, because the SB would fold every time the BB held an overpair to his 2 cards.
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But the big blind is only missing out on a...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-07-2003, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 96
Re: The value of a heads-up game
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Assuming the SB is half the BB, his EV is half a SB, no?
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No. I'm thinking the big blind will lose about 0.6% of his money per event but was hoping someone could verify...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-07-2003, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 96
The value of a heads-up game
Heads-up game, the big blind is all in for the precise amount of the big blind and the small blind has him covered.
The big blinds hand is turned face up before the small blind acts:
What is...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-07-2003, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 97
Re: Reraising QQ amounts..
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Unknown players fall into percentages of existing players.
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Existing players, not good players!
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-07-2003, 05:25 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 176
Re: MATRIX IS MISLEADING
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There are two problems with your analysis. First, your winning percentages are wrong (at least according to twodimes). See below.
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I have checked several table entries...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-07-2003, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 176
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-06-2003, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 77
Re: Biggest advantage for button/dealer?
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Which standard casino limit poker game gives the greatest advantage to being on the button. It's obviously not stud, since you don't always act last. So, is it hold'em, omaha, omaha 8,...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-06-2003, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 94
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-06-2003, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 97
Re: Reraising QQ amounts..
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and pretty much even money on the rest AA-TT+AK.
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Example 1. Simple KK AA: raise, we reraise, he goes all in/reraises we fold.
Example 2. Simple JJ TT:...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-05-2003, 05:05 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 97
Re: Reraising QQ amounts..
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"With the limpers, he's probably not bluffing, which means he probably has a good hand. "
I would say that the limpers make it more likely he doesnt have a good hand. Its unusual people...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-04-2003, 03:16 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 282
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-04-2003, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 176
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-04-2003, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 97
Re: Reraising QQ amounts..
I would like to add that if you assume the player is playing anything close to correctly (hes unknown after all) then you should throw away approximately the worst 50% of the hands you believe he...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-04-2003, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 97
Re: Reraising QQ amounts..
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0.5x/x stakes, 100x stacks.
Unknown player raises 10x preflop from LP. You're on the button, how much do you reraise with QQ and why?
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There isnt enough information...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-04-2003, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 176
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-03-2003, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 108
Re: fives and tens
as far as connectors are concerned, I do not believe having a 5 or a T gives more weight to the hand by itself.. however for pocket pairs it is different because you now have defensive value.
If...
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-29-2003, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 282
Re: $200 Stipend to Expand A8 Result
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With a one and two dollar blind we now know that A8offsuit in the SB, is better off moving in up to about 70 dollars more (even if the big blind saw his cards) than he would be folding. If...
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Forum: Probability
10-25-2003, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
Ignoring suits.. combinations?
Consider a standard 52-card poker deck with the suit information removed. There are 4 aces, 4 kings, 4 queens, and so forth down to 4 dueces.
How many ways (combinations.. order does not matter)...
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Forum: Probability
10-14-2003, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 96
Re: curious about the math of deal-making
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For any # of players of equal ability, your chance of first is equal to your fraction of the total chips.
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What is the proof for this statement, in the abstract?...
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Forum: Psychology
10-14-2003, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 134
Re: when to say when
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How can you wager "twice the optimal amount" when you're only given one betting possibility: half your total wealth.
In essence, at the end of every coin flip, your net worth will...
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Forum: Psychology
10-08-2003, 03:59 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 134
Re: when to say when
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The first wager was $500 and the second $1000, this is like moving up or down in limits in poker.
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Except for the whole 2:1 thing. I don't get this analogy....
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Forum: Psychology
10-06-2003, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 134
Re: when to say when
I'm posted something along these lines before but here I go again:
A very old and wise man sits on top of a hill with an open offer for a wager with anyone. He will pay 2:1 on a fair coin flip as...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-06-2003, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 111
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-06-2003, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 84
Re: Total Bluffing Frequency
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If you are a losing player who then decides to bluff too much on top of other problems, obviously it will have a bigger impact on you bankroll than a winning player that bluffs the same...
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