Forum: Televised Poker
12-05-2005, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 98
Re: TOC question
I read on this board this would show on TV on Christmas day. Anyone has the exact details, I am leaving on vacation for 3 weeks and need to program my DVR.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-01-2005, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 483
Re: Should I give up online poker?
Skills to win online and live overlap but there are differences. I know of other players who should do better online.
The ability to multitask effectively with a computer and the ability to...
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-16-2005, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 146
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Forum: Psychology
11-10-2005, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 110
Views: 504
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-09-2005, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 241
Re: Where to get a good suit?
You find the best prices in Outlet stores. In Chicago you have a Prime Outlet that has an Armani store, I believe it is in the west suburb of Chicago close to Aurora. Not sure you would find for $500...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
11-07-2005, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 269
Re: Health Insurance EV question
Reading how your post is written I hesitate to consider its content as undoubtedly reliable.
Here is a snippet from a study on health coverage:
"When they (the uninsured) are hospitalized, they...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-07-2005, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 115
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-07-2005, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 115
Results
I went all-in on the river, he called and showed J /images/graemlins/club.gif9 /images/graemlins/club.gif for the flush.
I feel I must have misplayed somewhere. Maybe it all comes from the...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
11-07-2005, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 269
Re: Health Insurance EV question
First, this question is irrelevant when you are married or live with your girlfriend. Try explaining this is +EV not to take insurance.
One risk may be if you are hit by a car and the hospital...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-07-2005, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 172
Views: 1,020
Re: Negreanu\'s latest blog update...
If you give me $18000 you can have your $500 anytime Greg /images/graemlins/smile.gif
If I had qualified for the TOC, I know I wouldn't mind if they invited these 3 players. Now, I'd like to hear...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-07-2005, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 65
re:Results
I pushed, he called and showed A3 of spades.
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-06-2005, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 115
Small flush draw from BB in unraised pot
Online No-Limit Hold'em, $20 BB (9 handed) FTR converter on zerodivide.cx (http://www.zerodivide.cx/converter)
Villain is 20/6 and goes to showdown 18% after seeing the flop.
Hero ($1980)
BB...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-06-2005, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 65
Re: Top 2-pair on 2-tone flop in unraised pot
Thank for the comments so far. Here is what my thinking was.
During the hand I decided against a 3-bet because with the money still left behind I thought he may call with a flush draw or a set and...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-05-2005, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 65
Top 2-pair on 2-tone flop in unraised pot
Online 10/20 NL 9-handed, villain and I both have about $2600. Villain is 25/4 and gets to showdown 19% of the flops, he doesn't raise often on the flop (2.75% based on 1600 hands in PT). I didn't...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-04-2005, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 130
Views: 583
Re: Buying Kane\'s Hand History Database
Just posted this in another thread. That may answer your question.
I did a quick calculation and a win rate of 3PTBB/100 means that there is 99% chance than Kane's true win rate is between .8 and...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-04-2005, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 502
Re: Another winrate thread
I did a quick calculation and a win rate of 3PTBB/100 means that there is 99% chance than Kane's true win rate is between .8 and 5.2 assuming a standard deviation of 38.27 (mine). Of course there are...
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Forum: Software
10-20-2005, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 221
Re: Most wanted PartyMine feature?
The number one for me is definitely not to shutdown the tables I am playing at when they go below the threshold that I set for the number of players per table.
There is a do not close check box...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
09-02-2005, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 243
Re: Should You Quit Your Day Job? — Part II
Any of you guys who left a good job for poker had a wife or kids?
I could picture myself going pro if I were single but right now I would need enough money to retire before leaving my job to play...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
08-22-2005, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 145
Views: 452
Re: Should You Quit Your Day Job? — Part I
If someone is in school or has a job with any prospect at all, I think they would need to make at least $200/hour today to start considering going pro.
This way you can save some and invest in a...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-16-2005, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 84
Re: Anyone know who Halfrek is?
I know Brian Elgaard is Viffer on GamesGrid backgammon server, I played him there a few years back and he is a good player.
That doesn't mean he is viffer in poker, I played a viffer and a halfrek...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-27-2005, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 61
Re: ING Direct
ING Direct is online only. You can transfer money in and out to your regular bank account.
I have been doing business with them for over 3 years. It is a very reputable brick and mortar bank in...
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-23-2004, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 107
Views: 416
Re: No Limit Situation
I like to raise 100 here. If SB folds, I call any re-raise from BB.
If I were in the SB, I would probably play the same hands whether the button raises 100, 400 or 700. The reason being that a 100...
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Forum: Probability
02-20-2004, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 90
Showdown Holdem odds
I am looking for a chart with winning proabilities for showdown holdem. I already have software to simulate the odds for specific cards (e.g. A /images/graemlins/spade.gifK...
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