Forum: Home Poker
06-23-2003, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 78
Tournament Structure
Hey All,
Looking for some advice on how to set up a no-limit hold 'em tournament so that it will last between three and four hours. There will be between ten and fifteen players and no rebuys.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-10-2003, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 83
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Forum: Home Poker
06-09-2003, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 75
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-21-2003, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 34
results
I wrote in another forum that disecting winning hands is as valuable as losing ones and this is a case where I feel that despite not playing particularly well, I won.
BB turned over 53 suited and...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-21-2003, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 34
was this played poorly?
Just sat down (virtually) at 1/2 party so I really have no read on the table.
I am on the button and am dealt KK
MP1, MP2 call, folded to me, I raise, SB folds, BB calls, MP1 and 2 call.
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Forum: Psychology
05-20-2003, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 82
Re: Is Losing Necessary to Improve?
Great post.
I started playing poker seriously (for me anyways) about 6 months ago and am down a decent amount. The first few times I sat down I did not get lucky. (vividly remember my first hold...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-17-2003, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 23
too passive?
typical PP 1/2
I am in MP with JJ
UTG+1 bets, I raise, MP2 and CO call, BB raises, UTG+1 drops, I call as does MP2 and CO: 4 to the flop
Flop: 77Q (suits not important)
BB bets, I call...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-16-2003, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 71
Re: Aces cracked
Also, how does the 5c change the fact that there are still 2 diamonds on the board?
I forgot to mention that this was a new form of poker where you needed six of one suit for a flush....
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-16-2003, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 71
Re: Aces cracked
Sure, when you put it like that it seems obvious /forums/images/icons/smile.gif
Thanks very much for the critique, I certainly need it.
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-16-2003, 03:22 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 71
Aces cracked
Typical 1/2 PP
I'm UTG+1 where I pick up AA
UTG limps in, I raise, folded around to the BB who call as does UTG
Flop: 6 /forums/images/icons/diamond.gif 8 /forums/images/icons/heart.gif A...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-13-2003, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 25
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-13-2003, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 16
too aggressive?
another PP 1/2 hand
table somewhat loose/aggressive
I am in the CO and am dealt A /forums/images/icons/club.gif 8 /forums/images/icons/club.gif
folded around to me, I raise, button folds,...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-13-2003, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 25
made my straight
1/2 PP
not terribly aggressive but not completely passive either
I am in the SB with 56 os (suits not important)
3 limpers to me (L1, L2, L3) , I call, BB raises, all call including me (was...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-12-2003, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 28
mid-high pairs
I know it really depends on the particular sitaution but in general will you call three bets cold with 55-99?
Would you raise?
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-12-2003, 01:09 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 59
Re: I need a break
Like many I suspect, I completely sypmpathize with your predicament. I am a relatiive novice to the game and am becoming incresingly gun shy. Seeing AA beat by two bottom pair, top two pair being...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-09-2003, 03:53 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 29
Any comments?
3/6 hold em B&M
Game is loose and not quite passive but not aggressive either
I am in MP with J:spade Q /forums/images/icons/spade.gif
two limpers to me, I limp, MP raises, all call
Flop...
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Forum: Psychology
05-07-2003, 04:27 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 182
Re: Stuff I miss out on by playing online...
I am relatively new to Hold em and have collectively played relatively few hours both online and B&M (although I have played much more online) and I find that I much prefer B&M.
For me, besides...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-02-2003, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 43
WPT
Just watching the WPT from Foxwoods that was on the other night (I had it saved on Tivo) and wanted some thoughts on the hand that Phil Ivey left the tournament on.
After being re-raised by Howard...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-24-2003, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 22
Need help deciphering this hand
Micro limits UB
I am one off the button with QQ
UTG open raises, UTG+1 calls, MP calls, I make it three bets, SB calls, UTG caps it, everyone calls
Flop: T48 (suits don't matter)
SB...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-24-2003, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 71
Re: Playing in Arizona
I play there semi-regularly. I echo the comments about the players. There seemed to be two types: tight and predictable and wild and crazy. My biggest complaint is the lack of a no-smoking...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-23-2003, 03:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 18
Any way to play this differently
UB Micro limits
I am in the SB with 10 10
4 callers to me, I raise
UTG, UTG+1, MP and Button all call
Flop: 6 /forums/images/icons/diamond.gif 10 /forums/images/icons/heart.gif J...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
04-21-2003, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 15
Ultimate Bet
Besides the recent connection problems what do people think of UB?
I've played there, paradise and pacific poker.
Paradise was fine, Pacific made me want to pull my hair out it was so slow...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-19-2003, 03:38 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 50
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-18-2003, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 32
Re: A simple hand
Just responding to Marbles post about losing to a full house.
The same thing happenned to me expect there were three of us and myself (who held the nut flush) and the other bettor (who held a K...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
04-16-2003, 03:37 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 28
online to B&M
Just a general question.
I was playing in B&M casinos for a while but was playing poorly and so I began playing online (at much lower limits) to build up my skills. I feel like I am getting...
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