Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-27-2004, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 49
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Forum: Poker Theory
08-25-2004, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 138
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Forum: Probability
08-25-2004, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 88
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-25-2004, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 103
Re: I hate 20/2s
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Even if he thinks I'll be as crazy as top 25% (roughly any ace, any pair, any suited broadway), he's still only a coin flip. Now, I see this all the time.
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If you see it...
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Forum: Probability
08-24-2004, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 88
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Forum: Probability
08-24-2004, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 88
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-24-2004, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 103
Re: I hate 20/2s
Sorry man, with respect I don't see the problem. The other guy had A9suited and thought the big stack was trying to bully him into folding after his 175 raise. He took a chance and it worked out.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-05-2004, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 36
Re: Halfway update.
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what are turbos? how are they different?
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Accelerated blind structures. All-in fests most of the time, though that is only from my experience on Ladbrokes. Perhaps...
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Forum: Televised Poker
08-05-2004, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 132
Re: Dumb WPT question.
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Only every week for most of the summer.
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In that case my worst fears have been confirmed: my Fox Sports is regional (Caribbean/South America) and most of the coverage...
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Forum: Televised Poker
08-05-2004, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 132
Re: Dumb WPT question.
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some journalistic-integrity and ethical issues are involved.
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Speaking of journalistic integrity and ethics, I heard that Fox Sports televise or are soon to televise...
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Forum: Televised Poker
08-05-2004, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 132
Re: Dumb WPT question.
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They sit there to make it look like it's happening in real time. Sexton did a Q&A at Foxwoods during the WPT event and said that the producers want people to think it's a live event....
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-31-2004, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 300
Re: Barry Greenstien is my Favorite
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....because I have a REAL reason to root for someone now instead of just saying that I like his/her because of their playing style or comments or some other surface reason.
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-31-2004, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 172
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-30-2004, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 82
Re: Showing your hand
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Maybe this does nothing for me but I do it so hopefully it keeps the big stacks happy rather than getting irritated by me going all in.
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I would've thought you'd be...
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-30-2004, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 172
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-30-2004, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 300
Re: Barry Greenstien is my Favorite
I think Barry is one of the most interesting players to watch regardless of what he does with his winnings, though any form of charity is commendable.
The only thing that irritates me is that Mike...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-29-2004, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 82
Re: Showing your hand
I see the point being made here. Don't get me wrong, I observe the cards shown in a showdown, I like to know what I got beat by and trace back the raising/checking patterns etc. And if someone has...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-28-2004, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 82
Re: Showing your hand
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I never show as there are players out there who can read my actions better than I can read theirs. Until I develop my knowledge and skills I will continue to not show.
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-28-2004, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 82
Re: Showing your hand
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i usually only show if it is folded to me and i have aa or something
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Would it not be better to show only if you had a trash hand? Showing strong hands would reinforce...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-26-2004, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 199
Re: biggest SNG pet peeve.
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My pet peeve is players who play too slowly, because they are on multiple tables at once.
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True, but I'd put up with this if I could play multiple tables myself. I...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-26-2004, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 199
Re: biggest SNG pet peeve.
Yeah, I agree with this particular peeve. You really don't want too many life-lines to be thrown to the short stacks. But then again I've caught a few as well and used them to go on to win. When...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-23-2004, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 104
Re: When do the SnGs get gooood ???
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Part of my poker dream is to take a year or two and travel with a laptop setting up shop where ever I can and play poker and see the world. This plan has been changed by future wedding...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-23-2004, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 104
Re: When do the SnGs get gooood ???
I believe the Ladbrokes site excludes users from the US, which most of you guys seem to be since you are writing about time zones etc. However, I have no idea how or how well this is enforced.
I...
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