Forum: Home Poker
12-20-2005, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 284
Re: Unusual Drunk Poker Toughts...
How bout just enjoying New Years Eve and giving poker a rest for the night??? Who wants to do an activity requiring any thought at all at 12:30 on New Years? Not me.
Good luck,
Matt
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Forum: Home Poker
12-16-2005, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 444
Re: Rules about reading your OWN hand?
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What I am asking is say the dealer wasn't there. Should I take this as a win if he gives it to me? I mean, I didn't do anything 'wrong' as long as I don't say anything like 'I win' 'you...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-16-2005, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 368
Re: Odd hold\'em structure
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Hi Larry,
Sorry I wasn't more clear. Although the blinds are .25/.50, the bet preflop is $2. Both of the blinds have to complete to $2 to see the flop.
PP
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Forum: Home Poker
12-16-2005, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 368
Re: Odd hold\'em structure
Your best adjustment would be to find a real game, or to get your friends to learn the real rules. If you insist on playing here guess you could play etremely loose PF. IE call the blind without...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-15-2005, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 206
Re: Is Tight Aggressive really the best?
One question, do you have all full ring games in that database, all 6 max or a combination of the two? A player who is TAG at 6 max will still, by your standards, be considered a loose player if you...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-15-2005, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 762
Re: Is pro poker right for me? [LONG]
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Thanks for your response. As I mentioned in my response to Zen, I don't expect to have too much in the way of financial pressure. If I really wanted to, I could take the year off and do...
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-14-2005, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 244
Re: Who is the world champion?
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Say the world champion could play heads up against any player and in the long run come out ahead. That would seem to be one good way to describe a champion.
Although it may skew the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-14-2005, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 441
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-12-2005, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 94
Views: 334
Re: Some moron and his AA
This is a bad beat after the flop but I don't think this guy did anything "idiotic". Any 2+2er also caps AKs preflop unless they have a strong (very strong) read on a player. I find it extremely hard...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-12-2005, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 299
Re: So I get someone to transfer me 1k on party
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Your birth was a bad beat.
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There's no one I love more than tools who use poker terminology in everyday life. This is a guy who says he's "pot committed" or "all-in"...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-12-2005, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 175
Re: Home Game Horror Story
I'd just tryo to return everyone's bets from that hand as best you can. As for every other hand you played with that deck, you probably should just give everyone their buy-in back, which blows, but...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-12-2005, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 299
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-12-2005, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 299
Re: So I get someone to transfer me 1k on party
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It's just like in that poker movie with Matt Damon, when he's talking to that foreign guy that owns the delivery business. The arab is like "I'm a grinder and you're a rounder" and then...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-12-2005, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 299
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Forum: Home Poker
12-11-2005, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 253
Re: ethics - do you point this out?
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If the dealer miscounts his total at blackjack then proceeds to pay you for what is in actuality a losing hand do you protest his generosity ?
If the dealer neglects to take the rake...
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-11-2005, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 244
Re: Who is the world champion?
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Perhaps a new thread should be created to determine by logical deduction the best 2+2 forum member poker player?
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I think David Sklansky probably gets my vote...
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-09-2005, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 302
Re: I need help with self control...
All of the replies so far have been good. I'm not too crazy about the "quit while ahead" one but that's only because a more experienced player know not to quit when he/she is playing optimally at a...
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-09-2005, 02:33 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 100
Re: A List Of Cut And Pastes...
Dear Harry,
This is the stupidest [censored] thread ever (and we've seen some stupid ones here on 2+2). For as great of a poker player as you obviously are, we would all be more impressed if you...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-08-2005, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 180
Re: Okay, Ed, I raised.
Please explain why your aggression on the turn and river has gone down despite more Preflop raising. It's only a slight change but it sounds like you're not betting out enough after a PFR.
Good...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-08-2005, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 82
Views: 590
Re: Should I finish college? (long)
You need two semesters of college (both 12 credit semesters too) in order to graduate from NYU with a finance degree that your parents are willing to pay for and you're even considering not doing...
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Forum: Texas Hold'em
12-06-2005, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 46
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-05-2005, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 79
Re: A little sweat please???
Yeah, the only part that sucks is I flopped a heart draw too, thought I might luck out there. Oh well, beats the poker hell I've been stuck in lately.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-05-2005, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 79
Re: A little sweat please???
oh i forgot about that with UB, thanks anyway man. This tourneys been hilarious, I've had so many premium hands that keep getting smashed. If I got these hands in a cash game I'd make a killing. I;ve...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-05-2005, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 79
A little sweat please???
Hey guys I'd never normally ask for this (especially in a 10+1 tourney)but after my two month vaca from the game, which tne led to an opening downswing, I've finally made a final table for the first...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-05-2005, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 78
A little sweat please??
Hey guys I'd never normally ask for this (especially in a 10+1 tourney)but after my two month vaca from the game, which tne led to an opening downswing, I've finally made a final table for the first...
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