Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-29-2005, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 264
Re: Backing and collusion in tournaments
It would be nice if there were some disclosure at the start of the tournament. If you had a larger precentage than say 10% of anyone then you would have to disclose it before the tournament started....
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-24-2005, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 45
Re: $5K trump classic
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I will say at the outset that I am going on memory from a week ago and some details may be off a little. About 35 or 40 people left with the top 18 getting paid. Blinds are 300-600 with...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-24-2005, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 45
$5K trump classic
I will say at the outset that I am going on memory from a week ago and some details may be off a little. About 35 or 40 people left with the top 18 getting paid. Blinds are 300-600 with 50 ante. ...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-20-2005, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 67
Re: $5K Trump Classic
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I seriously think he lied to you or he sucks, whats your range on that 3bet?
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I played with Barry at the same table for about 18 hours in this tournament. He busted out...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-20-2005, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 104
Re: $5K Trump Classic hand - I am a chicken
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Temp,
You play any hands with Chris Reslock? Is this guy the real deal? Busted John Juanda heads up to take down the 10,000 Showboat Tourney and then proceeded to make a very nice run...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-20-2005, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 67
Re: $5K Trump Classic
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easy fold, what were you thinking about?
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I almost re-raised him, but I ended up folding.
The guy told me the next day that he had A9. He re-re-raised me with middle...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-20-2005, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 104
Re: $5K Trump Classic hand - I am a chicken
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I agree with betting the turn but I hate your flop min-reraise. Is there any real hand you would do this with?
Steve
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Yes. I would do this with a real hand as long as...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-20-2005, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 104
$5K Trump Classic hand - I am a chicken
Day two of the main event at the Trump Classic. I am moved to a new table and have not played many if any hands at the new table. I have about 35K which is just about average or maybe just above...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-20-2005, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 67
$5K Trump Classic
Here is an interesting hand from the Trump Classic this past weekend. The structure of this tournament was great for the players. We are in the 5th level (90 minute levels) and we are at 100-200...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-15-2005, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 222
Re: AC (Taj) Friday 12/16
There is a tournament Saturday at noon that (if they stick to the posted details) will have a very nice structure. Slowly increasing blinds with 90 minute levels and 10K in starting chips. The...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-13-2005, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 126
Re: SB pushes for 19xBB and you have QJs
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I was SB on this play and pushed with A8o. BB called instantly with QJs and busted me out.
I was a little shocked by the play, and figured he was a calling station or something....
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-08-2005, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 126
Re: Screwed up Bellagio 3k Bubble
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When JC bets I have to figure that he probably has a better hand than me.
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I would say no. JC can be very aggressive and is capable of betting total air like he has the...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-06-2005, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 66
Re: Thoughts and Results
Phil,
Don't beat yourself up, I think you played it about right. I think I go broke here as well.
Temp
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-03-2005, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 40
Re: Sweat me at the Bellagio $3K
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35 left at the dinner break. I've been hovering around 12-15 BB's for 2 hours. Yuck.
If you're here, I'm the guy at the table in the Peppermill hat who *hasn't* been on the cover of...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-30-2005, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 801
Re: Dannenmann interview on espn.com
I got a chance to chat with Steve at Foxwoods. He struck me as a very decent, modest guy. He seems to be well grounded. I am happy for his new found fortune. I enjoyed talking with him and I wish...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-29-2005, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 224
Re: Foxwoods Main event Report
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I'm pretty sure the guy who busted me out was a B&M player. I think I saw him wearing a blue Brazil soccer jacket on day 2. Maybe that rings a bell with AJo or someone else.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-23-2005, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 356
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-23-2005, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 356
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-17-2005, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 368
Re: Lyle Berman Makes Final Table At Foxwoods
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Temp, have you turned pro? How many tournaments do you plan to play in 2006?
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I play poker for fun and it is strickly a hobby. I am sure I will play a few tournaments in...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-17-2005, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 368
Re: Lyle Berman Makes Final Table At Foxwoods
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Does anyone else find it odd that Lyle Berman is allowed to play in the WPT events? I'm sure there is nothing fishy going on, but to the uneducated viewer it might look strange.
For...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-16-2005, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 84
Re: 3rd hand of WPT main event
We had some discussion about this at the table. I thought it was an easy call. The only hand that you are afraid of is AA and why on earth would AA make a play like this? The only way AA gets any...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-16-2005, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 48
Re: WPF floor decision on 1 oversize chip bet
The floor ruled that the raise was illegal and it was only a call of 200. Player C was allowed to call the 200. The three players that folded to the raise were told they should have protested when...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-16-2005, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 84
Re: 3rd hand of WPT main event
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Third hand of WPT main event at Foxwoods. Everyone has 10K in chips. Blinds are 25-50. EP raises to 350 and player to his immediate right raises to 1200.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-16-2005, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 48
WPF floor decision on 1 oversize chip bet
Blinds are 100-200 and an internet qualifier throws out a 1K chip. After it hits the felt she announces raise. The dealer then announces raise. I am next to act and I almost say something because...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-16-2005, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 84
3rd hand of WPT main event
Third hand of WPT main event at Foxwoods. Everyone has 10K in chips. Blinds are 25-50. EP raises to 350 and player to his immediate right raises to 1200. Folds back to original raiser who pushes...
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