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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-18-2005, 03:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 619
Posted By beach_bum
Re: How do I measure the cost of mistakes ?

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What annoys me is there are few absoultes in poker. If I have to make a big call it often comes down to a judgement call about the other players personality and playing style.

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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-11-2005, 05:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 75
Posted By beach_bum
Re: QQ on ugly board

I'd either push on the turn or check-raise all-in. I'd lean toward pushing if I wasn't sure he'd bet.
Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em 11-10-2005, 07:14 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 883
Posted By beach_bum
Re: How to handle it

I agree with El Diablo's assessment. Unless the guy is a jerk, I would behave the way Tommy behaves. I also agree with El Diablo that Tommy's way is much better than the way Bicylekick handled it. I...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-09-2005, 06:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 84
Posted By beach_bum
Re: $300 buy-in NL Live - $4 rake on every flop - best way to beat it?

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A strange game.

The only way to win is not to play.

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That's my point. I'm wondering if the rake structure makes it close to unbeatable. You are certainly paying a very...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-09-2005, 08:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 84
Posted By beach_bum
$300 buy-in NL Live - $4 rake on every flop - best way to beat it?

I'm curious about these $300 buy-in live NL games that have $3 rake on every flopped hand and $1 jackpot rake every hand flopped or not. The blinds are $2 and $5 with stacks ranging from $100 to...
Forum: Internet Gambling 09-04-2005, 07:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 96
Posted By beach_bum
Re: concerning variance

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There was a poster named Victor who recently posted his pokerchart graph of 200k or so hands at 5/10 6-max over in the HUSH forum.

It showed wilder peaks and valleys than this.
He...
Forum: Psychology 09-03-2005, 06:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 163
Posted By beach_bum
Re: lost ~90% of BR

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Also quit whining. Thousands of people died horrible deaths this week, and you feel like the last two months have been "cruel". Suffering is a part of life. Learn to accept that or kill...
Forum: Internet Gambling 08-16-2005, 11:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 22
Posted By beach_bum
Re: Problems with Empire graphics on 1900 x 1200 pixels

Thanks.

Figured out that it was the 120% dpi to make the text easier to read that Empire was not dealing with well. Changing it to 96 dpi solved the problem. Empire is the only website so far...
Forum: Internet Gambling 08-16-2005, 03:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 22
Posted By beach_bum
Problems with Empire graphics on 1900 x 1200 pixels

Anyone have problems with Empire graphics on 1900 x 1200 pixels?

For some reason, the tables all have an extra border of black graphics on them about 100 pixels wide on the right hand side and on...
Forum: Psychology 08-10-2005, 02:01 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 320
Posted By beach_bum
Great post!

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buy a car and drive around in the front yard

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That is one of the funniest, if not the funniest, posts I have ever seen on this site!
Forum: Internet Gambling 07-21-2005, 02:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 84
Posted By beach_bum
Re: StarSpy seems to have a bug about displaying windows

Hi,
I have not tried it extensively, but the fix does seem to allow the table to be displayed. I'll follow up on it after I use it some more.
Thanks!


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Well, that works to...
Forum: Internet Gambling 07-15-2005, 09:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 28
Posted By beach_bum
Cardplayer broadcast of final table constantly disconnecting

Anybody else having this problem? It seems pretty lame.
Forum: Internet Gambling 07-15-2005, 08:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 84
Posted By beach_bum
Re: StarSpy seems to have a bug about displaying windows

Tried that, but it doesn't work. The tables are still invisible.

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select the tables you want to play at (by using the little check-boxes) then press F5 (or click Actions --> Show...
Forum: Internet Gambling 07-15-2005, 07:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 84
Posted By beach_bum
Re: StarSpy seems to have a bug about displaying windows

Well, that works to show the tables, but I wanted to play at a table while capturing others and if I open a table to play at, the program makes it invisible. How do I play at some tables while...
Forum: Internet Gambling 07-15-2005, 06:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 84
Posted By beach_bum
StarSpy seems to have a bug about displaying windows

I just decided to try StarSpy and noticed that it won't display the windows of the tables you are datamining even when you follow the instructions to do so.
Forum: Internet Gambling 07-08-2005, 12:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 62
Posted By beach_bum
Re: Anyone in NY who pays for their own health insurance?

I don't think you really understand how much the bills can be if you need a lot of health care. The premiums don't begin to cover what the costs could be. For those without insurance get yourself...
Forum: Internet Gambling 04-09-2005, 01:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 22
Posted By beach_bum
Re: Thanks Zetack

Very Clear answer, thanks. I did do a search, but found nothing as clear as your explanation.
Forum: Internet Gambling 04-08-2005, 06:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 22
Posted By beach_bum
How do bonuses affect your rakeback?

Just wondering, what happens to your rakeback figure when you get a deposit bonus. For instance, the $150 Empire bonus that is available now. If you sign up for that bonus what is the net affect on...
Forum: Internet Gambling 12-02-2004, 04:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 21
Posted By beach_bum
What is the difference in how Party and PokerStars count pot size?

Hi,
Just wondering what the difference is in how Party and PokerStars count pot size. I know Party inflates the size, but what percent increase does it amount to?
Thanks
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-11-2004, 11:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 76
Posted By beach_bum
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-08-2004, 01:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 18
Posted By beach_bum
Who are the trusted affiliates on 2+2?

I know this should probably go in the "Official Rake Rebate Thread" but that thread is such a mess that I thought this would be more helpful to future readers as a separate thread. Also, if anyone...
Forum: Internet Gambling 10-19-2004, 11:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 18
Posted By beach_bum
Any easy way to get one hand\'s history from PokerStars?

Just wondering if there is any easy way to get one hand's history from PokerStars? I know at Party you can click the hyperlink, but it seems you have to enter the hand # in or ask for 2 or so hands...
Forum: Internet Gambling 08-31-2004, 02:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 20
Posted By beach_bum
Rake in short handed games

Hi,
Just wondering if anyone is beating the 10-20 and 15-30 short handed games. Looks like about $150 or so an hour is going off the table to rake. That's pretty steep. Maybe 5-7 big bets an hour...
Forum: Internet Gambling 06-21-2004, 03:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 18
Posted By beach_bum
How much is it really worth playing multi tables at PS for the Promo?

It seems like if they have 500 tables going that it is worth about $1-$2 for each table you are playing at the time the 499,100,000 etc. hands are hit (because you get $2600 if you win the hand and...
Forum: Internet Gambling 06-09-2004, 07:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 27
Posted By beach_bum
Re: full table vs short handed

One thing many people don't fully appreciate is how much money comes off the table in the form of rake short-handed. In a 5-10 short-handed game it is not uncommon for upwards of $150/hour to be...
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