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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 09-01-2005, 05:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 117
Posted By jsmith5
Re: The definition of LAG

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I guess the true reason I don't enjoy online poker is because all of the physical clues that I rely on so heavily when playing live are stripped away from me. All of the great things...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 08-10-2005, 01:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 38
Posted By jsmith5
99 on the button 1-2 hit my set on all diamond board

I am dealt 99 on the button with $200 in front of me. There is a min-raise UTG and 3 callers. Sometimes I like to isolate with this hand, but I just sat down at the table. With that many limpers I...
Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 08-04-2005, 08:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 100
Posted By jsmith5
Re: General trips no kicker question.

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Bet, check/call, bet.

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This will make you money every time, as long as someone has the 8. If no one has a piece of it, you won't make any money anyway. By checking you...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 08-02-2005, 10:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 108
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Results:

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Results:

I bet $200 on the flop and the LAG went all in with his remaining $650. I (safely) folded.

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safely? you obviously played well to be up to $650, but to lose...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 08-01-2005, 08:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 108
Posted By jsmith5
Re: foxwoods NL 300 Buy 2,4 What do I bet?

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I like your thinking because I am out of position here but what do you think of a $200 or so bet on the flop to see if the guy actually has a big hand.

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Not sure I call...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 08-01-2005, 08:46 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 340
Posted By jsmith5
Re: RESULTS and my 2 cents

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He lucked out because you had basically the only hand that would consider calling that bet. Most of the time someone who takes your line has AT/KT etc.


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Based on what I...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 08-01-2005, 08:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 171
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Commerce 20-40NL

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i know this guy and if he had a naked five he would have led the flop trying to break AK.
and after a bet and raise i don't think he's coming with 3-4, so he must have a boat, and mine...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 08-01-2005, 10:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 129
Posted By jsmith5
Re: live 2-5 nl

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with AA, i can understand just calling here if theyu are rerally that bad, but with KK you obviously just need to move in.

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I agree with pushing. There's a few hundred...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 08-01-2005, 10:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 171
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Commerce 20-40NL

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i limp with 2-2 in MP, LP raises to $340, five callers to me i call.

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Five callers to you at 8.5x the BB? This may be the loosest game I have ever seen. The only person...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 08-01-2005, 09:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 120
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Do you make this call?

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I also forgot stack sizes. perfect. 100BB.

And yes, it probably depends on a lot of things. I just wanted to hear if this is an auto call, a very bad call or somewhere in between.
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-31-2005, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 101
Posted By jsmith5
Re: A-K strategy in general

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(2) Limp into the flop, as a means of keeping hands like A-rag or K-rag suited in the hand. Then, if the ace or king hits after the flop, you can get those guys to bet into you and just...
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 07-31-2005, 02:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 41
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Strategy in tournaments with beginners

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Sorry to blabber on, but does anyone have any suggestions? I'm thinking it would probably be better to just steer clear of games like these.

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Unfortunately, it's just not...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-30-2005, 12:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 86
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Who is the greatest poker player of all time? (ME) Hand proves all

lol I did the same thing in the BB with Qc2c on a flop of 822. I check-raised someone all in when a A hit the turn. Unfortunately this was a tournament and I went home wondering how someone changed...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-27-2005, 11:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 89
Posted By jsmith5
Re: results

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i bet the turn 300 and he folded. i dunno what he had or if the other line is preferable (in retrospect i think it might be).

anyone else wanna weigh in here? i'm at a loss.

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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-26-2005, 01:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 81
Posted By jsmith5
Re: marginal turn situation

I like your raise, you got people to fold their drawing hands. The BB's raise seems more like he is scared of the flush draw, not what he is on.

Anyway, how could he have A-x with a flush draw?...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-26-2005, 08:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 85
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Harrington on mid-high stakes cash games

Nope. Everything in Harrington's books are about tournament structure, rising blinds, etc. Cash games are a totally different animal from Harrington's strategies.
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-25-2005, 08:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 92
Posted By jsmith5
Re: 2/4 Hand, A/K flop top pair and flush draw

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With TPTK and a flush draw, do you think that just calling is too weak? If I call, and the turn bricks, what do I do then? Is pushing far too donkie?

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I'm guessing he...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-24-2005, 03:18 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 308
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Sweet suicide

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Hi jsmith,

I can't think of a specific example, but this sort of thing backfires occasionally. Most of the time, the mistake I make is incorrectly predicting an opponent's response to...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-24-2005, 09:59 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 308
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Sweet suicide

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Good job dodging any Q,J,8,7, and the 7 remaining diamonds (19 outs). He was actually the one with the "made" hand here, as his draw was so big that he is a favourite to hit. Your great...
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 07-24-2005, 09:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 65
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Do you call an all-in for nearly half your stack on a draw?

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Do you call the SB's check-raise all-in for almost half of your stack getting less than 6-4 on your money?

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um. no.

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What do you put the SB on?[/i] [ QUOTE ]
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-23-2005, 11:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 93
Posted By jsmith5
Re: MGM.. wild game, big pot, marginal hand

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utg +1 is horrible player and has no clue and doesnt give a sh*t about money

utg stradles ($5000), utg+1 makes it $20 to go($800), 3 callers call, i have 88 on the button($1100) and...
Forum: Home Poker 07-20-2005, 12:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 316
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Minors at home games?

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What I have problems with is that my poker night is really a "guys night" where we can BS and talk about retarded stuff and make dirty comments. Because of that, I'd have to say no to...
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 07-18-2005, 11:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 405
Posted By jsmith5
Re: KK shortstacked

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sorry!

700/1400

can't really help till you know that!

SAM

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Forum: Televised Poker 07-18-2005, 08:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 84
Posted By jsmith5
Re: Negreanu implies Greenstein plays bad

see the other post about this quote:

link (http://tinyurl.com/7koct)
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 07-18-2005, 07:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 166
Posted By jsmith5
Re: 2/4 AA vs coldcaller

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for those advocating a fold, what hand do you think BB is calling with preflop? does he normally call the intial $12 raise with A10, J10s, 910s?

i have a very time folding the second...
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