Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
12-09-2005, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 112
Re: k
even if u consider every hand you listed as possible, give them all a zero % chance of folding, and don't consider any other hands that would fold as possible save KJ, the bluff still is +EV. 12 out...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
12-09-2005, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 193
Re: Ed Miller\'s 6-max Article
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A rare instance in which I didnt think a Miller article was very good. The isolate 96o with A4s example just wont work in a 10/20 short game.
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sort of agree w/you. ...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
12-09-2005, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 112
Re: Pruitt\'s article on bluffing
the first bluff almost definitely gets AK and KJ to fold (the missed draws). considering the pot is 11 bets it doesn't have to work often to be profitable. also, smaller pocket pairs have some...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-07-2005, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 549
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
11-08-2005, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 84
Re: Buying chips in a free roll (kind of long)
you definitely can't combine his chips w/your chips by any set of tourney rules.
but suppose you weren't playing in the tourney and you offered to take over his spot/chips for $5. i see this...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-08-2005, 02:07 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 43
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-07-2005, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 153
Re: Validity of \"Break Even\" Theory
gordon's just saying that pot odds need to be combined w/your estimate of winning to make a deciison.
nothing too insightful, but consider the person that calls drawing dead because of the "great...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-03-2005, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 238
Re: Dealers mouth!
you should tell the dealer he can't comment on a hand like that as it can affect someone's decision and then let it go. obviously if this was a raked/casino game you'd expect much better.
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Forum: Home Poker
11-01-2005, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 146
Re: stupid question but I gotta ask
as a followup, our home tourneys used to have the sb wherever it happened to land (depending on the position of who busted in 3rd). so sometimes it'd be on the dealer and sometimes on the bb. now...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-01-2005, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 151
Re: Poker discourages me from staying in college
i don't give a hoot whether you stay in school or not. and i doubt the 3 seconds i put into this post will have too much sway on your decision. with that said..
1. i doubt you'll be able to...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-31-2005, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 219
Re: Single chip non-verbal raise?
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It's a call.
It can get pretty bad. I was playing live and had AA preflop. It came to me, and I said "Y'all know how I roll." and threw in a large chip.
The dealer made change for...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-31-2005, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 140
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Forum: Home Poker
10-31-2005, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 140
The Perfect Chipset?? --amounts of each color
hey all, i'm buying 700 NexGen chips and customized stickers for 'em.
i'm trying to figure out how many of each color i should get. the tough part is they'll be used equally for cash games and...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-31-2005, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 138
Re: fair rake for a home game?
all the underground games in atlanta rake up to $6/hand. $1/hand is extremely fair. after drinks/pizza the guy's only go to pull-in $10-15/hour or so.
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
10-31-2005, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 158
Re: HU Question
interesting. i never open-fold and always assumed opponents open-folding to me were getting frustrated and starting to go "f. it! i'll just fold to save time since i'm losing this hand anyway" ...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-31-2005, 02:56 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
Re: profile here hacked
tks for the explanation. oops on my part /images/graemlins/blush.gif my pic was just the word "Wonka" in some different colors. I didn't realize it takes away from someone's bandwidth for me to...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
10-31-2005, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 44
Re: Turn c/r semi-bluff - 10/20
i dig it. any pair has a tough time calling you and the check-raise should score you the pot fairly often. if you haven't used a similar line in the past 20 hands (where you didn't showdown) even...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
10-31-2005, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 72
Re: KJ OOP - checkup
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The goobers calling w/low PPs on the flop aren't folding them on the turn. I think the only folding equity you have is from hands you are currently beating
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i'd disagree...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-31-2005, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
Re: profile here hacked
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You wouldn't happen to be leeching that image from a site you don't own, would you?
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?? i did not choose the image and will be changing it shortly.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-31-2005, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
profile here hacked
just in case anyone saw my new avatar and was offended, i didn't choose it. i guess someone hacked my account or something. no biggie, but i personally wouldn't ever use the term "h o m o" as an...
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Forum: Software
10-28-2005, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 240
Re: Stacked video game
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I assume it's a poker video game? Waste of money, I'm sure.
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well, it uses the pokibot, vexbot ai used in poker academy. so as far as practice the competition will be...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
10-28-2005, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 68
Re: Straight, very passive, very ugly?
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wow, im playing this hand very different. I either cap flop(duh equity edge AND HES LAG and the third guy is fishy??) I'm capping turn(lag once again). and I'm bet/calling river.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-28-2005, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 49
Re: Does hypnosis work?
a bit over-broad and silly. consider that hypnosis is sometimes used by MD's as an alternative to anasthesia when folks can't take drugs/ or be asleep during surgery.
also, as you'd probably...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-28-2005, 05:34 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 49
Re: Does hypnosis work?
depends on the person. for those types of treatments hypnosis is best for getting "over the hump"
so if your main trouble for say quitting smoking was getting past the first few days, hypnosis...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
10-27-2005, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 68
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