Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-26-2005, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 103
Re: Vegas
Rent a Cobra and go blasting through the desert at 150 mph.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-26-2005, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 64
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-25-2005, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 180
Re: AQ early facing re-raise
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greater than 2:1 you're getting!!! How could you not call this?
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Sorry, when I was considering folding, I meant folding pre-flop. I don't think there's any...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-25-2005, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 180
Re: AQ early facing re-raise
There wasn't really anything else to do here. Anything less than a standard raise with AQ in the cutoff after it is folded to you is weak, IMO, and there isn't really much point in raising more. ...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-25-2005, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 94
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-25-2005, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 193
Re: just how good are snowmen?
8,8 is a big hand three handed. You are very likely to have the best hand preflop, and in this situation, you are looking to double up so you can make a run for first. Getting all your chips to the...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-25-2005, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 193
Re: just how good are snowmen?
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i love it...now make me hate it...
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Hate it or love it, dfscott's on top
and he's goin' to shine till his heart stop...
Go ahead and envy he, poker's MVP
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-25-2005, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 74
Re: 99 preflop, 2 raises, did I play this wrong?
Well, KQ is a very different hand from 99. Without knowing all of the details, I would say that no, you shouldn't have pushed vs the minraiser with KQ. Generally speaking, when pushing over the top...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-25-2005, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 74
Re: 99 preflop, 2 raises, did I play this wrong?
I think this is a pretty easy call, because I would expect the second all-in raiser to have a pair lower than yours and be looking to isolate the all-in short stack, who could have just about...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-22-2005, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 77
Re: do you take a stand?
You have to call here. You will be well ahead most of the most, and you will win most of the time, and as a result you'll be in good shape to make a run at first most of the time.
The rest of the...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-22-2005, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 42
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-22-2005, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 33
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-22-2005, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 79
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-22-2005, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 322
Re: STEP Higher - 100k to winner
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There's half a dozen online regulars (not B&M pros) I can think of that can scrape together 20 buyins if they try...maybe. I'm only sure of two, maybe three. But 20 buyins at this level is...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-22-2005, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 322
Re: STEP Higher - 100k to winner
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And where is anyone gonna get the bankroll to buy in direct?
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There is no question that there are currently people with the bankroll to buy in direct. Whether or not...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-21-2005, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 136
Re: $55 early play - post flop question
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Now, the pot sized bet on the flop from BB is either the BB representing a three and trying to steal the pot, the BB actually having a three and not wanting to give free cards...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-21-2005, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 193
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-21-2005, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 136
Re: $55 early play - post flop question
You made a great read here Scuba, and really maximized your value by inducing the bluff.
That being said, I do not think I would have played the hand the same way (perhaps to my detriment). It...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-20-2005, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 125
Re: Bubble hand
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I would say his range is very wide, as in any 2 cards. That is why I think this is a fold.
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I'm not sure I understand your reasoning here.....
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-20-2005, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 125
Re: Bubble hand
The table dynamic here suggests this is a call to me. The range of hands I would be pushing as the button is very, very wide. Although I wouldn't be confident that this button was pushing as wide a...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-12-2005, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 76
Re: Poker haiku
LOL - posted this in another thread today b4 stumbling upon this one, but I guess is makes more sense here (particularly since someone had like 12 syllables in the second line of one of these....)
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-12-2005, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 144
Re: Making the Jump....33 to 55
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"Difference" as 3 syllables is questionable, Scuba.
Suggestion: "Diff'rence" + one word.
Love,
Haiku Police
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-08-2005, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 70
Re: AK first hand
I would fold unless I had some good reason to believe this guy would make that play with a worse ace.
On a related topic, I haven't really been playing all that much lately, or using Poker...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-08-2005, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 35
Re: PP with a raise in front of you
folds.
You are not getting enough implied odds to call trying to hit a set and up double up (because you're stack isn't big enough), and raiser isn't going to fold if you push. There is no real...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-07-2005, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 114
Re: AA 1st hand Can I really Fold this?
This question is clearly part of a larger conspiracy to put me on tilt today, so I refuse to give in to the urge to flame. Instead, I will haiku.
Two all-ins pre-flop.
Should I fold my rockets...
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