Forum: Home Poker
12-17-2004, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 84
Re: KEM Cards WARNING
Where can I get information on Copag cards? We have recently purchased GEMACO plastic cards and like them much better that KEM.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-15-2004, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 167
Re: Poker Dilemma
In part because I am a moron....
You said it not me. Take some time off and focus on school. The game will always be there.
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
09-07-2004, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 37
Small Blind Call or Fold?
Mirage $20/40 Saturday night. Loose lively game. Mid position player limps, CO-2 raises, CO-1 three bets, CO four bets and button caps. I'm small blind and look down to see AJ suited. Do you call or...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
04-01-2004, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 198
Re: vegas help! taking the wife...
Highly recommend
Lawry's Prime Rib on Flamingo RD great prime rib and good atmosphere.
Rosemary's in Summerlin great food, romantic ambiance. Great wine list and bottles are half price on Sudnay...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
02-09-2004, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 44
Re: my first shot at 10-20, 2 hands
Hand 1 I would not have raised into 5 players with the 10's.
Hand 2 - Toss up if I would play this hand but if I do I would raise preflop shorthanded. I would also have taken a free card on the...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-22-2004, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 108
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-22-2004, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 101
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-22-2004, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 75
Re: 21
I would never play 64o.
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Forum: Stud
01-16-2004, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 121
Rolled up Queens
20/40 7Stud home game. Player on right with a Jack raises bring in. I decide to call. Player on my left (loose agressive) with King showing re-raises to $40. Player (loose passive) with an Ace...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-16-2004, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 105
Re: What Qualifies As A Cold Streak For You?
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I tend to describe cold srtreaks in 2 different ways. THe times you just lose money no matter how many hands you win, and the times where you just can't win a pot. THey are not necessarily...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-15-2004, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 66
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-13-2004, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 84
Re: Vegas trip report
SKP wrote:
"Clarkmeister was at the Bellagio on Saturday night. There was about a 2 or 3 hour wait. He hung around and shot the breeze while I played. I am getting nothing for cards. I decide to...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-05-2003, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 28
Did I make the right move?
I played in my first one table tournament last weekend. Eight player, limit 7 card stud, with table winner receiving $500 voucher for entry into Taj main tournament.
Here is the situation:
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-25-2003, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 86
Re: Flopping Top Pair in EP
Loose and passive game - Bet
Agressive player on my left - Bet and hope he raises to thin field
Agressive player on my right - Go for check raise
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-06-2003, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 87
Re: Bellagio Trip Report - Very Long
I have played $15/30 in both Canterbury and Bellagio. In general local players were better in LV and games were looser in MN. For example, a lot of players in MN would routinely play Axo even if pot...
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Forum: Psychology
11-06-2003, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 88
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Forum: Psychology
11-06-2003, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 220
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Forum: Psychology
11-06-2003, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 241
Re: Sunglasses at the table
There is very little correlation between wearing sunglasses and quality of play. Now add also wearing earphones along with the sunglasses and you have a whole different story.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-03-2003, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 84
Re: Newbie advise to other newbies
Good advice. I had a similar experience this summer. Took a break, reassessed my game and did some reading. I came back with a new attitude and plugged some leaks.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-03-2003, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 51
Re: Beginner\'s School
I would be worried about backlash from the better players. You are cutting into their positive EV. As regards the losers I don't think you can control how much they learn.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-03-2003, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 125
Re: Help with low-mid Pocket Pairs?
I do not normally play low pocket pairs from early and mid position. Given your call you played it well.
I do not normally raise from the blinds with pocket JJ into multiple opponents. You will...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-25-2003, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 90
Re: Ciaffone quiz question
I would say a provided pot odds are there and vary play on b by betting or check calling depending on position, type of players, etc.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-23-2003, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 115
Re: Watching a WPT event live
Don't know about Foxwoods but I was at the Bellagio for the 1st WPT event won by Gus Hansen. Final table was in a large banquet room with blechers on all four sides of the table. There were TV...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-22-2003, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 79
300 Big Bets
I've read all the advice about having a 300 big bet bankroll but never thought I would experience that big a swing. I'm a part time player and get in about 300 hours per year. From the start of my...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
07-22-2003, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 65
Re: Hand to Ponder #5
I do not want to give a free card to the flush draws so I would bet the flop. Bet the turn also. No indication that anyone will bet if you check.
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