Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
12-16-2005, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 204
Re: Free Showdown
From my belief, the free showdown raise is used when you have a mediocre hand that you're going to call down anyway and have fold equity. Then you might be able to cause an opponent to improperly...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
12-16-2005, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 280
Re: I can\'t win.
I think the problem is not that you're too aggressive postflop, but that you have trouble seeing the slightly +EV situations that warrant calling more postflop. Your leak might be folding too many...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
12-03-2005, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 39
KJ Flops two pair, Ugly River Decision
Villan has been known to take stabs at pots otherwise reasonable. On a previous hand it's been checked twice to him on the button and I CRed him off the hand on the turn.
Party Poker 3/6...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
12-02-2005, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 152
Let\'s Discuss the CR Bluff!
The CR Bluff is one of the sexiest plays ever but also one of the hardest to execute. A couple of things I've found while attempting it:
- Unless you induce a bluff from the villan, villan will...
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Forum: Rake Back
11-09-2005, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 44
Cashout to Firepay is Possible?
On Firepay's website, it says in order to transfer from a merchant to Firepay, just tell them your Firepay email address. Does this mean if you call Party you can just tell them to do it for you? ...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-25-2005, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 212
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
09-25-2005, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 48
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
09-13-2005, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 96
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-05-2005, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 32
This happens to me all the time...
Hand 1:
PokerStars 2/4 Hold'em (5 handed) converter (http://www.selachian.com/tools/bisonconverter/hhconverter.cgi)
Preflop: Hero is Button with J/images/graemlins/heart.gif,...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-04-2005, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 22
Implications of Paying Poker Taxes This Way?
I know the accepted way of reporting is to tally winning sessions and write the sum of losing sessions as an itemized deduction. However let's assume that all of my poker income goes through...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-27-2005, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 32
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-23-2005, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 332
Re: Who Pays Taxes on Poker Earnings? (POLL)
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lol I can see the situation now. The gov't will see that I filed taxes this year and see some huge AGI that never existed before and notice that I don't have a job and am 19 years old. ...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-22-2005, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 332
Re: Who Pays Taxes on Poker Earnings? (POLL)
What about the one guy who got in trouble for not reporting winnings? I'd like to hear your story if possible? I don't know if I'm being nosy or looking for useful information, but i'm just...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-22-2005, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 84
Re: On small edges and self-defeating lines
Nice post. I've always held the same thought throughout my poker career. Making decisions that were within my comfort zone. Sometimes the emotional assurance and information we get while not...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-22-2005, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 332
Re: Who Pays Taxes on Poker Earnings? (POLL)
Yea basically I've got the same situation. I've accumulated money that I haven't been keeping track of and I have no idea how to report it. I am with the group of "ignorant" 20 year olds and have...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-22-2005, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 22
Re: 6 handed - optimal VP$IP and preflop raise %?
From my experience and what I've seen from shorthanded players, optimal 6 handed VPIP is around 25% to 30% with 25% being really tight. PFR about 15% to 20%. However, these numbers mean nothing if...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-22-2005, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 332
Who Pays Taxes on Poker Earnings? (POLL)
I think this is an issue everybody should seriously consider.
I've been playing for a few months and have accumulated a couple of thousand in the bank from poker and I'm not sure what to do with...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-22-2005, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 330
Re: Do bonuses affect taxes? (US)
I'm so confused about poker and taxation. So what constitutes a win and loss? Do you just tally up the total net amount gained/won be it profits or losses? Do you add up per month, or per year,...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-19-2005, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 134
Re: A River Play Question... Very Thin Three-Bet?
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My major problem here is that I realized that if I get capped there is such a tiny chance I'm winning here. This is an odd hand where, given the action, the strength indicated...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-19-2005, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 22
Re: 77 with overcards on board
I'm check folding also. If the guy behind you bets and BB folds, even though you might have the best hand a lot of times, you won't be the favorite to have the best hand. Probability wins on this...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-19-2005, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 30
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-19-2005, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 15
This Spot Always Kicks My Ass!
Hi guys. So the situation is, I raise PF and get heads up with overcards -> bet flop -> develop a draw on the turn and bet out because I'm not sure if my opponent really made anything and if he did...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-16-2005, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 14
How about a 3/6 Full Graph thread?
Hi guys, I just moved to 3/6 and the tight aggressive tables make 2/4 seem like kindegarden. I'm moving along though, but for my first 4k hands i've been running bad. I hate to start a new level...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-08-2005, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 23
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
08-05-2005, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 48
Re: 3/6 JJ: Tough Flop Decision? What to do...?
I like the cap preflop advice. I actually considered it but then just called. After seeing the results (the turn card and showdown)I also came up with basically the same line as you, to call down...
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