Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
03-31-2003, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 36
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
03-30-2003, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 36
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-17-2003, 03:57 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 52
Re: California Fish or California Barracudas?
Of course I'm talking long term. Jamming with AQo on the button vs 5 limpers would, I think, require a rather large bankroll, even if some comp sims show it to be +EV.
I know it's generic....
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-16-2003, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 9
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California Fish or California Barracudas?
So there you are in an HE game where 4 to 5 players frequently see the flop, only none of them is a millionare zonked on cocaine and it's not 3-6 but a $30-$60 game.
In other words, welcome to...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-11-2003, 05:32 AM
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Replies: 99
Views: 558
So David what the heck\'s the answer?
Comon Dave it's 49 posts now and I'm having trouble sleeping, just tossin' and turnin' agonizing over how much money I'm leaking just 'cause I don't know the freakin answer!
Ok I did post about...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-08-2003, 05:07 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 116
Re: AQ in BB
"He isnt very aggresive post flop, but plays well and never gives a bet away."
So does that mean that if he's holding 99, he'll fold to a raise if overcards fall on the flop? Or that if he's on...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-07-2003, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 75
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
03-06-2003, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 558
Re: Simple Question -Tough Answer
Break up the question in two: Suppose the player always raises, period. If that were the case then it would make sense to get more money in the pot with ANY + EV hand, not only low pairs and AKo but...
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Forum: Poker Theory
02-17-2003, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 364
Re: Proof of Sklansky\'s theorem?
Simple. Prove it empirically.
Play with your cards showing /forums/images/icons/tongue.gif
The 2nd worst critique I've heard is that the theorem is too obvious and banal to be worth...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-17-2003, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 9
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Re: is this a mistake?
I've got it! He's got J-8 of Diamonds ! /forums/images/icons/tongue.gif
Just kidding. Ok, so he's tight and he's called a limp and a raise from SB. It ain't NL so we can forget about small and...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-14-2003, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Was I too aggressive in this situation???
Isn't it great that HE is such a simple game? /forums/images/icons/frown.gif
You've been on this table for only four hands so despite your comment that " these tables are typically loose pre...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
02-07-2003, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 63
Re: Ciaffone and NL starting Hands.
Hey, Jimbo, chill out! No disrepect intended. I always get good info from your posts and by 'party line' I meant that it's a given, i.e; something we're all supposed to know, that post flop play,...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
02-07-2003, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 63
Re: Ciaffone and NL starting Hands.
Hmm... why does this answer not suurprise me? Ok, gang I know it's the party line, still...
Say, is there anyone who HAS read a page of this book?
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
02-06-2003, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 63
Ciaffone and NL starting Hands.
In the book "Pot-Limit and No-Limit Poker" Bob Ciaffone makes the point re NLHE that "If pairs are worth more ...something's got to be worth less. That something is big unsuited cards...AK, AQ, KQ "...
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Forum: Probability
02-06-2003, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 92
Broadway vs Full house.
At a NL tourney you contest a hand against only one other opponent. It's relatively early and neither of you is short stacked.
On the turn you make an ace high straigt, rainbow. You put him on a...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-29-2003, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 79
Re: 18 The Newbie Chronicles: JTG51 vs. Jones
tewal: re the site you reccomended, it discusses errors in HEFAP, upon which Jones based his reccomendations. /forums/images/icons/shocked.gif
Mason wrote an online critique of it here in 2 plus...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-28-2003, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 79
Re: 18 The Newbie Chronicles: JTG51 vs. Jones
Allow me to answer your question with a question of my own, which I hope will inspire the forum members to reply in droves /forums/images/icons/wink.gif Esp when considering the idea of moving up to...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-27-2003, 04:36 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 79
Re: 17 The Newbie Chronicles: Going All-in
Homer Simpson and others covered the ratings lunacy, here's my two cents:
From what you're describing it sounds as if you went all in with KK, other players with Ace rags would call. Hell, it...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
01-16-2003, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 87
Re: KK
OK, as usual, I'm confused.
Yeah I know that at one WSOP T.J. went all-in with KK during an early round and busted against some guy with AA; still something doesn't feel quite right.
If this...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-15-2003, 02:20 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 64
Re: Playing .50/1.00 game for experience
If the gods were kinder we'd be in Vegas at a $300-$600 table and the only other players would be those 5-6 people that see the flop with nothing. (Presumably they just got very lucky at Baccarat or...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
01-10-2003, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 44
Re: All-In Semi Bluffs
sdplayerb: Thanks, man. It does help. I think you're right on the money about 'doing it again' if the person folds. I guess you'd have to cool it for a while if you were called , made your flush or...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
01-09-2003, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 44
Re: All-In Semi Bluffs
Gee, was it THAT lame of a question? If it was, my apologies, had I known beforehand I would have posted it on RPG where lameness competes with profanity and arrogance.
The thing is I am not yet...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-08-2003, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 101
Re: 15 The Newbie Chronicles: Three Hands
Mee write prety one daiy!
Sorry about my somewhat garbled post, which is too late to edit by now.
I really must make a point to check for typos, especially when I'm leaving the house in a rush...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-07-2003, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 101
Re: 15 The Newbie Chronicles: Three Hands
Allright! /forums/images/icons/grin.gif
I will refrain from backpedaling or giving in to temptation re your Masque-victory vis a vis Ciaffone's 2nd barrel, and your NLHE tourney rating at...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
01-07-2003, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 44
All-In Semi Bluffs
Under the "No limit Nightmare " question in the NL/Pot Limit Forum, Ray was kind enough to answer my question re; going all-in with a four flush or open ended draws:
"do it when there is alot...
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