Forum: Psychology
12-02-2005, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 229
Re: sleeping problems anyone
Everyone. Thanks for insightful thoughts. I think the issue is worth explorering. As poker players we put a lot of stress on ourselves. "Why didn't I raise that turn bet". I knew he had the set".
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-01-2005, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 68
Re: Rebuy & Add on tourneys. Advice needed....
Reviving this thread!
I look at rebuys like this. It doesn't matter what your chip stack as it pertains to other players. This is true for any tourny. What matters is your stack to blind ratio. I...
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Forum: Psychology
12-01-2005, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 229
sleeping problems anyone
I just read the post on poker dreams and it got me thinking about how freaken tired I always am. I play mostly live games 4 nights a week from early evening to mid/late am...3/4 am. I get anywhere...
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Forum: Psychology
12-01-2005, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 505
Re: What to do when you run bad???
Book a win. Even a small one and leave the game. This will help to get your mental edge back. One of the consequences of running bad is that you unconsciously change your playing style. For example,...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
11-28-2005, 03:09 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 39
Re: Oh how badly I played this hand.
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fold the turn
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Really. Why? I don't see that as a mistake at all. If I know he check/raises his sets and two pair...What could he have to be pushing on. He had to...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
11-28-2005, 02:55 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 39
Oh how badly I played this hand.
I have AKd . Raised preflop to 15. player goes all in for 45, button calls, SB call, BB call, I call. 225 in the pot.
Right here I could have pushed all in for my remaining 210. My thoughts were...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
10-30-2005, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 48
Re: Loose 5/5 NL: No respect on raises!!!
I didn't say I can't beat them. I was asking about different strategies. This forum is for constructive conversations and insights.
Considering these type of players are everywhere now, it...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
10-30-2005, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 48
Loose 5/5 NL: No respect on raises!!!
I am sure this question has been asked before...so forgive the repeat post:
Local underground clubs: 5/5 NL games:
I am solid TAG.
When I have a quality hand I raise anywhere from 35 to 50...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-05-2005, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 49
Rebuy statregys
Rebuy tourny's with addons
BEST STATREGY;
I take the approach to rebuy tourneys like this: I don't care how many people push garbage in the middle. I play tight and wait for premium hands then...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-13-2005, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 85
Borgata Open: Event 2 $750.00 PROPS
Wanted to give props to 2 fellow players from the Long Island area who both made the final table 7th and 4th out of 560 players.
Mickey and Walter....Nice work!!!!!
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-26-2005, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 39
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-26-2005, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 39
Re: TAG Strategy: Early in a Tourney
Yep. But that is the dilemma. Table aggression won't work. You're blinding down. You almost have to go into short stack mode and hope your raise garners some respect.
hummm. Me to ponder more.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-26-2005, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 70
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-26-2005, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 39
TAG Strategy: Early in a Tourney
Sometimes you just don't get cards: k3, 95, a6o, ext.
The blinds are increasing and the table is playing LA/LP- 3-5 callers on raises.
Maybe 2-3 players are seasoned enough to "pay attention" to...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
08-07-2005, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
Re: kk\'s vs 77\'s: Hand Discussion
I thought about that. That is what is eating me up.
For him to make the 100 call on flop is a mistake. He is getting 3/1 on his money with (at that point) 2 outs. BAD PLAY. So I think my pot size...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
08-07-2005, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 45
Re: Donk move or decent play?
I agree with the posters. SC plays best from late postion, in a multi-way pot. I wouldn't have called the original pre-flop raise unless this player was LA or LP where you can catch a hand on him and...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
08-07-2005, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
kk\'s vs 77\'s: Hand Discussion
2/5 NL game $300 buy in. 7 players.
Game: loose
gave is on for about 2hrs.
ME: $520
Raiser: 250
Button: $800
I pickup kk in the sb. Loose/passive player raises to 15. 4 callers. I raise...
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Forum: Software
07-31-2005, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 77
New software in September????
I was told a new software that is better than Wilson's is coming out in september. Does anyone know the name of this software or the website?
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-29-2005, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 291
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Forum: Poker Theory
02-06-2005, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 92
RAKE
I keep track of my play: hours, win/lose, rake. Would rake and tips be considered actual profit or loss.
We pay $5 a half hour in our game for the "priviledge" of playing. This is money spent as...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-03-2004, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 67
Re: Strategy: Local tourny doubles the blinds
You are absolutely correct! I did know before entering, so I really shouldn't complain, but being in that situation and getting smacked in the face with it didn't sit well with me. Another lesson...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-03-2004, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 49
Re: Kudos to Fossilman!!!!
Just finished reading the article Andy Glazer wrote about you in this month's Card Player. Great article!!!
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-03-2004, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-03-2004, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 67
Re: Strategy: Local tourny doubles the blinds
Hey Cle,
Yeah, 500 for 4th, but 1st was 3600, 2nd was 1700. If I knew he was going to skip 2 sets of blinds I would have played completely different. I lost a sizable amount on a double belly...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
08-03-2004, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 45
Re: What strategy to use?
well lets look at it! This guy,I am assumining is a loose-agressive player. If you check, he will probably check looking for the free card, but why check right? You have two pair. So you bet,...
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