Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-14-2005, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 86
Re: Stinking Donk Re-raise from the button!
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This might not be addressing the call of the question directly, but I'm surprised that nobody has mentioned the possibility of check-raising on the flop. You've got top pair. Your opponent...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-11-2005, 04:09 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 152
Re: Did I get slowrolled here?
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I see what you're saying. Check the turn and see what he does next street, because people are more inclined to play an Ace. That said, do you fold a river push after that?
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-05-2005, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 132
Re: compliments
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I love you
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Aw come on, it was a good story, but it wasn't that good.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-05-2005, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 132
compliments
What's the best compliment you've ever recieved?
A good friend of mine recently passed away, and it made me think of a compliment he once paid me. He and I were team mates in a top division...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-26-2005, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 54
Re: Harrington on Hold\'em
HOH 1 is VERY solid, and there's no better source on mtts. You will have no trouble with comprehension at your experience level. If you have followed the mtt forums here for any period of time, you...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-26-2005, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 73
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-26-2005, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 48
Re: Rebuy & Add on tourneys. Advice needed....
Sorry Pondy, but there's no "best way" to play the start of a rebuy tournament. It's probably the most situation dependent phase of any tournament. Really try to pay attention to the individual...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-25-2005, 02:57 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 53
Re: How about THIS for a Re-Steal?
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Vilian is TIGHT and although he could have anything here, feels like a good spot for a shot.
Again, I'd like to hear some discussion on re-steals in general, position, stack size, table...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-25-2005, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 82
Re: Easy push, easy fold, or tough decision?
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I'd push. I'm not giving UTG+1 credit for having a QQ-AA, AQ+ range here. I think his range is more likely 99-AA, ATs+, especially if he thinks UTG is a weak/tight player.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-25-2005, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 82
Re: Easy push, easy fold, or tough decision?
Wow, what a crappy spot to be in. I think the correct play is to fold, so of course I probably push.
Since utg +1 is an unknown, I push in a lower buy in event, and fold in anything $50 and up buy...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-22-2005, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 153
Re: MTT - Did I play this one wrong?
I went broke right alongside you on this one. Not much you can do here, besides fold to the flop minraise, and it takes a strong read for me to be able to do that.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-21-2005, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 156
Re: Creaking floorboards
I'm a carpenter, and agree that the most effective remedy would be to remove the carpet and screw the flooring to the joists.
If this is not an option, and the ceiling under the floor is...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-19-2005, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 129
Re: Can I Make More Money on Flopped Quads?
Having just limped in,on the flop I "bluff" about 400 after that weak bet and call. If they truly have nothing, they're going to fold without putting much more in this pot regardless. With any luck,...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-19-2005, 04:05 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 105
Re: Facing a Lunatic
You were getting way over 1:1 pot odds where you were (conservatively) a 55% favourite or better to win the pot...
Exactly what situation vs this opponent were you looking for? To fold here is way...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-16-2005, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 302
Re: Opening Lines for Chicks @ Coffee Shops
Walk up to her and ask with a smile and a slightly confused look on your face : "Aren't you Christie's sister?". When she denies it, your conversation has already started, as you exchange ideas as to...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-16-2005, 06:33 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 80
I give up
This is my first trip to OOT. I have been a 2+2er for awhile now. I know how to spell P.O.T., I know what's SUP BRO, and there's a pic of a moran pasted to my desktop...
so...
WTF is...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-16-2005, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 34
Re: The M and Q ratio
The blinds are so high compared to your stack that your "lead" is an illusion. You can go from leader to midstack just by being pushed off your blinds a few times, in contrast to having a high M AND...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-12-2005, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 38
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Forum: Psychology
11-11-2005, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 828
Re: College Paper... Poker: Luck or Skill
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In poker, you only need to be better/make fewer mistakes than your competition to make money long term. You are playing against other people, not the house percentage. You can get...
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Forum: Psychology
11-11-2005, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 236
Re: Why do I call when I know I\'m beat ??
10-8-2 rainbow and you KNOW he has a set?
You're better than me... I think any nl player goes broke here. Why would he go all-in with a huge overbet if he had a set on this flop?
Next time...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-07-2005, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 173
Re: Urgent Q: Absolute tourney HHs??
The little "R" button in the top left corner of the main screen is a replay function where you can scroll back up to 50 hands. If you click in the top right corner of the main screen, you can get a...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-07-2005, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 52
Re: POKERROOM FREEROLL HAND QUESTION
When you get reraised on the flop you've really got to re-evaluate the strength of your hand. His patterns suggest he has a hand, freeroll or no. Your flop raise asks him: "Do you really have a...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-07-2005, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 51
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-06-2005, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 40
Re: deciding to make a move on pot
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I'm also interested in knowing what hands UTG would be correct to call there. I'm now thinking he would have had to call a lot more hands than I originally thought, considering he would...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-06-2005, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 40
Re: deciding to make a move on pot
In a nutshell: Don't make moves on the little guys.
He was wrong for limping there, but you were MORE wrong to assume he would (or even could) fold to any bet.
If you're going to make moves,...
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