Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-07-2005, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 89
Who\'s the guru?
Okay so I've got a rare break from the old 9 till 5 and wanted to try my hand at some serious single table play.
I'm a blank slate, willing to be taught, thirsty for knowledge - what book(s)...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-09-2005, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 124
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-08-2005, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 191
Re: sklanksy\'s iq
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http://www.iqtest.dk/main.swf
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I'll be honest and say I scored 110.
I'm not a big fan of IQ tests because they...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
09-04-2005, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 57
Re: Jackpot SnG\'s
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And if you go first, first, first, second, you get a free bullet.
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You really would be kicking yourself, lol
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
09-04-2005, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 57
Re: Jackpot SnG\'s
Thanks to pokercharts I know I finish first once in every 7 games, my most common finish is 2nd place.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
09-04-2005, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 57
Jackpot SnG\'s
I've just been looking at the list of single table matches on one of the sites I use and they have a jackpot sng game where you get $15k if you finish first in 4 games in a row [buyin $5+75]
Is...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-03-2005, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 109
Views: 528
Re: Citizenship Abroad to Avoid Paying Taxes...
I was dreaming the other day and took at look at some internet real estate agents for Vegas and $360,000 buys a lot of house compared to the UK.
Some I was looking at in Vegas for around $725,000...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-03-2005, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 109
Views: 528
Re: Citizenship Abroad to Avoid Paying Taxes...
If you're trying to avoid paying tax I wouldn't come to the UK. Although general gambling income is tax free you're still liable to pay tax if you're considered a professional gambler.
I don't...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-01-2005, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 81
Re: Cash Games: Limit Vs. No Limit
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fundamentals - limit is a game that requires you to learn and respect the fundamentals of poker - counting outs, pot odds vs. draw odds, how to play each street. Because you are denied the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-01-2005, 05:04 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 149
Re: Nervous!
I only scanned the thread quickly so forgive me if this has already been mentioned by someone else.
If you're scared by people betting why not set aside some money and use it just for fun at the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-01-2005, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 102
Re: NL Cash Games
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You've got a lot to learn, my son. Why did you ask a question on this board if you were only going to argue with the responses. It seems as though you want to play NL Hold'em and you're...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-31-2005, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 102
Re: NL Cash Games
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Even as a noob, this is all I really need to read to know that your head is in entirely the wrong place. I will leave it to my betters to explain exactly why.
Good luck.
You are...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-31-2005, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 102
Re: NL Cash Games
The advice I've gotten so far seems to suggest that Limit and NL are two completely different animals and as such I didn't want to become proficient in one just to swap later to my preferred game.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-31-2005, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 102
NL Cash Games
Hi Guys,
I want to know what resources I should be using for NL cash games? I have HOH I & II but I'm such a noob I don't know if I should be using any of these if I want the bulk of my play to be...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-30-2005, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 130
Re: Poker and your health
I'm not a pro but I am stuck to my computer all day and that alone could cause health problems. My eyes are getting worse and I get back pains from sitting for long periods of time.
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Forum: Poker Theory
08-30-2005, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 476
Re: Poker Bot piece
I never said it wouldn't happen but I do feel we are far from creating such a bot.
The other thing you have to remember is that for every dollar these geeks invest, and every hour of sweat the...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-30-2005, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 169
Re: fossil fuel
If we spent more money on research we wouldn't be so dependant on oil. Hell most of the technology exists already and just needs to be pushed into the main stream.
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Forum: Poker Theory
08-30-2005, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 112
Views: 476
Re: Poker Bot piece
What I find very interesting about this type of article is how they never talk money. So this guy turns up at your room and plugs in a "poker bot" a few seconds later you're playing online and .........
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Forum: Poker Theory
08-29-2005, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 93
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Forum: Probability
08-27-2005, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 133
Re: Standard Deviation Question, How to do it?
wow, I really start to feel dumb when I read this section of the forum.
Okay so if I wanted to add a formula to my excel spreadsheet which calculated the standard variance of my earnings - [my...
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Forum: Poker Theory
08-26-2005, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 98
Re: What Stats Should I Track?
I wasn't talking hand analysis I was simply talking session tracking so pokertracker is a little overkill. Also pokertracker doesn't work with some of the sites I'm using.
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Forum: Poker Theory
08-25-2005, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 98
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Forum: Poker Theory
08-25-2005, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 98
What Stats Should I Track?
Hey folks,
I'm creating my own spreadsheet to track my poker sessions [I'd rather have my own so I understand everything than just use poker charts or something] and I'm wondering what stats I...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-24-2005, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 47
Re: Know any Chicago Accountants?
That's why I love the UK tax laws...
Unless I'm considered a professional gambler non of my poker winnings can be taxed - even if I win $1,000,000
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
08-24-2005, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 349
Re: Opinions in Hellmuth\'s million dollar system
I watched Howard's first DVD last night and couldn't believe how tight his hand chart was.
But he was only trying to teach you a basic but solid way to play and so for the beginner these DVDs do...
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