Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-09-2005, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 82
Re: i like to min-raise my monsters from EP...
Does it still scream "call me!" when the minraise has become the table standard opening bet? What about when that same minraise opener has won each of the last 7 pots (i.e., the table's tight)?...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
07-18-2005, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 28
WSoP payout structure and strategy
Huge jump in payout from 46th-54th place (173,880) vs. 37th-45th place (235,890). That's more than 60k. The difference between the previous two levels was only 28k and the difference between the next...
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-13-2005, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 82
WSoP payout structure question
Huge jump in payout from 46th-54th place (173,880) vs. 37th-45th place (235,890). That's more than 60k. The difference between the previous two levels was only 28k and the difference between the next...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-26-2005, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20
how many losing sessions = bad play?
(cross-posted in Beginner Qs)
I've had 7 sessions of varying duration at b&m casinos, all of which have resulted in losses. My best result was nearly breaking even after about 3 hours. My worst...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
05-26-2005, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 75
how many bad sessions = bad play?
I've had 7 sessions of varying duration at b&m casinos, all of which have resulted in losses. My best result was nearly breaking even after about 3 hours. My worst result was about -4bb/hr for a 7 hr...
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-22-2005, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 204
answer to your original question
Your example is correct but you made the same mistake that i made. You have 15 outs to improve (no fear of double-counting hearts because you can't catch a heart that pairs your hole cards: both your...
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-22-2005, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 204
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-21-2005, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 125
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-21-2005, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 204
Re: quick odds calculation question
Does anyone else see how we have failed to resolve the difference between Goodnews's calculation and his friend's calculation?
We all just accepted Goodnews's faulty odds count: two overcards and...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
02-23-2005, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 38
heads-up all-in: call or fold?
You busted Player B about 6 hands ago to get it heads-up with Player A. You have slight chip lead $75k to $60k, mostly because Player A has folded to most of your preflop raises since it became...
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Forum: Books and Publications
12-14-2004, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 123
Re: Tournament Hold Em Software
Thanks! How long have they had no-limit capability?
I wasn't clear on the interface from their website. I have to download the program to my machine and install it after the download? Do i have to...
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Forum: Books and Publications
12-13-2004, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 123
Re: Tournament Hold Em Software
Wilson's Tournament Texas Hold'em -- read the advice from earlier post.
Poki Poker Academy -- is NOT equipped for tournament practice; it is merely ring game (like Wilson's TURBO Texas Hold'em).
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-15-2004, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 259
Re: All In Free Throws
MicroBob,
You show once again why i should just stick to what i know (which is very little) and let you smarties do all the typing.
I was trying to be funny re: my anti-Shaq rhetoric and when...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-12-2004, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 259
Re: All In Free Throws
I don't think Sklansky's analogy is all that good here. In fact why even use an analogy? You could simply say that good poker players need to learn and practice (for retention) heads-up all-in...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-12-2004, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 87
Re: poker league
If you want to award the winnings to the best player on the night, you should have a tournament like last year's ... one that lasts 6 hours from start to finish for 12 players.
The more rapidly...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-02-2004, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 25
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
10-26-2004, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 17
i obviously breathe water
I've read Theory of Poker at least 3 times cover to cover and dipped into it on many other occasions for reinforcement. I'm reading Ed Miller's Small Stakes Hold'em right now and have reached the...
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Forum: Books and Publications
10-20-2004, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 87
Re: Wilson Tournament Texas Holdem?
fnord and losfer: yes and yes.
That's the game i'm talking about. I'm pretty sure Jim McManus played the Masque WSoP and Wilson Tournament games in preparation for his freakish World Series of...
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-20-2004, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 256
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Forum: Books and Publications
10-20-2004, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 87
Re: Wilson Tournament Texas Holdem?
You are correct to be skeptical of your terrific results. This is probably the weakest of all the Wilson poker products. It plays very predictably and has lots of holes in its game that can be easily...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-06-2004, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 83
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Forum: Home Poker
10-06-2004, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 125
Re: \"Show one, show all\"???
Bob Ciaffone's article on this very topic from a recent CardPlayer Magazine (http://cardplayer.com/poker_magazine/archives/showarticle.php?a_id=14248)
Bob Ciaffone is the author of "Robert's...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-02-2004, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 122
Re: Befuddled!
If the phrasing of the question was simply "Which hand is better?" then how she defines "better" might explain her astounding answer. Perhaps she answered it emotionally, as in, "I feel better when...
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Forum: Televised Poker
08-23-2004, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 123
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
08-04-2004, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 54
Re: does this skirt make me look fat?
I thought he called 2 bets cold as the BB--the sb 3-bet PF after Our Hero raised. Does this affect the way you play flop, turn, & river? Doesn't it change what you put him on? Seems more like a pair...
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