Forum: Beginners Questions
12-30-2005, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 621
Re: Gave my 2 week notice
BTW, i jusr calculated the hours i've put in actually playing poker over the last 6 months. i've averaged 32 hours per week playing, both online and live.
before quitting work, i probably played...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-30-2005, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 621
Re: Gave my 2 week notice
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Good luck and I wish you much success. I'm trying to get my debts down (ie. mortgage) before I pull the trigger. Keep us updated, I love threads like these. Sorta living my life...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-30-2005, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 621
Re: Gave my 2 week notice
i also thought playing full time would allow extra time with the family, and in many ways, this is the case. however, now that i do not have to report to work at a certain time, my wife treats my new...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-30-2005, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 621
Re: Gave my 2 week notice
good luck, BigRed!
i know from experience that doing this with a wife and kids does add significant stress to marriage and home life. it's been 6 months for me now, and it does seem to be getting...
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-13-2005, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 54
Re: Poker Records
for online play, use pokertracker of course.
for live play, i use cardplayer.com's "poker analyst".
tripdad
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-13-2005, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 93
Re: Jd 4d preflop
i like to play a J-4s. you can make a straight on the low end, or on the high end...plus you could get a flush, 2 pair, or trips.
tripdad
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-09-2005, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 886
Re: A Bot That Slow Plays Every Hand
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wouldn't it be easier to get a laptop and a wireless connection so you can play while you are on the toilet??
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this is what i have. in fact, i'm dropping a duece as i type...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-06-2005, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 30
Re: The Neteller Raffle
someone on these boards won it once maybe 6 months ago or so if i recall. i can't remember who, but i do remember GrannyMae being quite jealous.
tripdad
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-05-2005, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 96
Re: Early hand in the Party 500k
fold preflop, no question. the blinds are so insignificant this early, and you have several players yet to act behind you. there is absolutely no reason to risk chips this early with a hand easily...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-03-2005, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 81
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-03-2005, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 43
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-02-2005, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 114
Re: Biggest difference between 55\'s and 33\'s?
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i just started playing 55's today. the 3 things that struck me the most was A) the PF raises early on are more like 5-8 times BB vs. 3-5x BB in the 33's....B) post flop bets are...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-01-2005, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 114
Biggest difference between 55\'s and 33\'s?
i just started playing 55's today. the 3 things that struck me the most was A) the PF raises early on are more like 5-8 times BB vs. 3-5x BB in the 33's....B) post flop bets are frequently...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-01-2005, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 115
Re: What do you limp?
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This is a better list, I think though you'd be better off mucking AJs and KQs from up front. They're not too bad to play, though.
I'd replace ATs with AJs in MP, bin KQs in EP, and...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-01-2005, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 39
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-30-2005, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 39
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-30-2005, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 367
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-30-2005, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 71
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-30-2005, 02:02 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 63
Re: $33: blind battle line check
i would also raise the turn bet to 125 or so. also, on the flop, i would never bet more then the minimum here. even with top pair. just pot control considerations and conserving chips incase he wakes...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-30-2005, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 39
AQo in EP on levels I and II.
i generally raise with this in any position, but i have run into some trouble with it in early positon. i could simply be running bad with it...it seems when i am beaten with it, it is frequently to...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-30-2005, 01:44 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 115
Re: What do you limp?
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EP - limp with 4's - 8's, AJo, KQo, QJs, JTs, (ATs, A9s if above avg chip stack)
MP - KJo, A8s, A7s (middle SC's if above avg chip stack)
LP - KTs, QTs, (small SC's if above avg chip...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-30-2005, 01:38 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 115
Re: What do you limp?
levels I and II (and under ideal conditions...ie, not a whole lot of craziness):
EP limp: 88-TT, AJs, KQs...and sometimes just limp w/AQo.
MPlimp: 55-77, KQo, ATs, KJs.
LP limp: any pair, AJo,...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
11-30-2005, 01:16 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 511
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Forum: Internet Gambling
11-30-2005, 12:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 61
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-26-2005, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 285
Re: I\'m Holding A Pity Party
i've made a couple of royals online. one was at pokerroom and they had a "royal diamonds" promotion. you hit a royal in diamonds, and you get $500 and everyone dealt gets $50.
funny thing is, i...
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