Forum: Micro-Limits
08-11-2005, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 88
Re: high implied odds?
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You still have 3 players yet to act. Do you really want to take the chance of betting and having it raised or possibly reraised when all you have is a gutshot and weak overcards? Your...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
08-11-2005, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 88
Re: high implied odds?
Yes. Call the flop with your overcards gutshots getting 7:1 closing the action. Don't fold.
I think there is a decent argument for leading at this flop too, especially if you are planning on...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-11-2005, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 136
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-11-2005, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 136
Re: Is the action drying up on Party Poker?
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Re: Is the action drying up on Party Poker?
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I doubt many will say "yes" to this question, but I do think the games at party were significantly softer 2 years...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-08-2005, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 44
Re: any street where i didn\'t misplay this?
Shant:
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I'm not sure I understand this flop bet.
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So are you advocating checking with the intention of raising, or checking with the intention of calling and...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-08-2005, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 39
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-08-2005, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 33
Re: JJ line - monster pot
Deranged:
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2. Flop three-bet is absolutely necessary, particularly if it will force out some of the one-bet types. Waiting until the turn makes some sense here, but you can confront a...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-08-2005, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 112
Re: Did Ernie mess this up?
Deranged:
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Getting 7.5-2 with 4 clean outs and 3 very, very tenuous ones, I can't think calling the flop is ever correct here. In fact I think it really, really sucks.
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-01-2005, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 82
Re: monotoneeeeeeee
Chief:
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But not raising the turn after the flop call is criminal.
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Most assuredly. /images/graemlins/smile.gif
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-01-2005, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 22
Re: T5o- from BB flops TP on 3-suited board
I think the fold here is perfect. Weak top pair no kicker on a monotone flop with 4 opponents...yuk. If you do have the best hand now, it is unlikely to finish that way, especially with everyone...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-01-2005, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 82
Re: monotoneeeeeeee
Everyone is on board with the wait till the turn to raise...and I understand the principle, and don't necessarily dispute its use here but...
1. There is no guarauntee that the BB leads on the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-27-2005, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 30
Re: Common spot in limit holdem
ansky:
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Say its folded to you in LP, and you raise with a marginal hand, say K8s or A7o. Only the bb calls, and the flop comes all rags, say 339. the BB checks, do you auto bet here...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-26-2005, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 76
Re: party badbeat jackpot tables
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I'd really like to see some math showing that I'm giving up a full BB/100.
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Assume you win 7% of your hands. Out of 100 hands, you win 7 and pay an extra .50 on each...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-26-2005, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 63
Re: 3 4/8 hands
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I have As4s on the button. 6 limpers to me. I limp. 9 to the flop - 9sTsJh. Early position player bets and everyone calls to me, I call. Turn is Ad. Early position bets and everyone calls...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-26-2005, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 301
Re: Isolating a TAG
Crunchy:
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I've been finding success in isolating TAG-type players who limp in EP. Given the type of player they are and the range of hands that this type of player will limp in EP - I...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-25-2005, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 101
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-25-2005, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 80
Re: Why does no one fold to turn raises?
Deranged:
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Note the board here is pretty uncoordinated, and your opponent will not often fold a pair here
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I actually thought this gave my semi-bluff a bit more...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-25-2005, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 80
Re: Why does no one fold to turn raises?
Deranged:
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Think about the mathematics of semi-bluffing here:
With 8 outs to the nuts here and possible clean overcards, let's estimate your total number of outs at 10-12. So your...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-25-2005, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 80
Re: Why does no one fold to turn raises?
Brett:
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You need to reevaluate why you think your opponent will fold. If that's his range and he's not folding this turn then semi-bluffing is not the right move.
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-25-2005, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 80
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-25-2005, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 80
Re: Why does no one fold to turn raises?
xininja:
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If you were UTG, with virtually anything worthy of betting at that flop... why would a jack scare you on the turn? Looks like a fairly obvious semi-bluff to the straight or...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-25-2005, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 80
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-25-2005, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 44
Re: J10s
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Anyway, I'd probably check-call both the flop and the turn.
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I agree. If those numbers are over a decent sample size, you are virtually certain to be up against an...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-25-2005, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 91
Re: Limp re-raising QQ + stop-n\'go
bobdibble:
FWIW, I will disagree with the prevailing sentiment...I really like the flop/turn stop and go. With that board, and the position of the flop raiser, and 3 trapped in the middle, I...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
07-25-2005, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 80
Re: Why does no one fold to turn raises?
Brett:
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This is a good thing. Just don't bluff the turn.
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Yes. But every few thousand hands, I get a situation that looks very appealling to put in that kind of...
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