Forum: Probability
12-27-2005, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 438
Re: Pot odds question
Would it be correct then to assume that with any flush draw or OESD on the flop, it would be "correct" to call any bet that is "pot size" or less?
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Forum: Probability
12-27-2005, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 438
Re: Pot odds question
So, tell me if I am understanding this correctly...if I am on a flush draw with ~36% of hitting my flush and I am getting 4 to 1 odds with my call....it is correct to call, right? If so, at what...
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Forum: Probability
12-27-2005, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 438
Pot odds question
I need some help with applying odds.....I understand counting my outs and coming up with a % chance of hitting.
What I am having trouble with is comparing that % with the pot size and/or a bet...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-21-2005, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 314
Re: Your call?
Very annoying, I guess every home game has the same type of player.....holds a large stack in his hand, drops one chip at a time counting out his "raise".......while hoping that it will eventually be...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-07-2005, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 138
Re: Not feared!
That is correct, these players are the winners...they win the big money, or they are out early, and I am seeing that that is better than always being fourth. They put fear in everyone else when they...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-07-2005, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 138
Not feared!
Okay, I play in a couple of N/L tournaments per week, 8 to 18 people, $10 to $20 buy ins. These games have a pretty regular crowd, so it doesn't take long to figure out that I play really tight, I...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-05-2005, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 701
Re: Dumbest home game rule ever?
The first home game I played in:
Game ends at 10:30, person with the most chips win! Every night at 10:00pm....short stacks going all-in, big stacks folding...until someone calls, gives all his...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-05-2005, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 400
Re: Another Interesting Home Game situation
If you are the one usually making decisions, you should make the call here. And you should probably consider it a call, but make it perfectly clear that from now on any exposed hands are dead.
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Forum: Home Poker
12-05-2005, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 133
Re: Flopped trip 5\'s, could I get away from it?
Started off with 15 players at two tables, by this time there were a total of 11 players left, 6 at my table, 5 at the other. Pay out was 1st place $150.00, 2nd place $90.00 and 3rd place $60.00.
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Forum: Home Poker
12-05-2005, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 133
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Forum: Home Poker
12-05-2005, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 133
Flopped trip 5\'s, could I get away from it?
No-Limit tournament 15 players
Blinds are 75-150 with 6 players left at my table,I have ~5,000 in chips (I am leader at my table, but another table is going, I don't know how I stand with it)....
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Forum: Home Poker
11-16-2005, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 95
Re: Bubble Boy
Looking back, I really didn't give much info at all! $20 N/L, 12-20 people, ~4,500 starting chips, blinds start at 25/50 and go up every twenty minutes. I am consistantly finishing on the bubble. ...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-16-2005, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 95
Bubble Boy
I regularly play in two $20 buy in N/L tournaments a week. One game has 6 to 9 players, and I win my fair share of the time. The other game has 12-20 players and I have only finished in the money...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-22-2005, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 81
How should this have been played?
I will try to give as much information as possible. First time I had played in this home game, no real reads on anyone other than they seemed like solid, by the book type players. Blinds are at...
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-19-2005, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 122
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-19-2005, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 122
Laying down hands
I hope this is the right area for this post. I have noticed a certain weakness I have (among others)is that when I am holding a really good hand, but not the nuts...if someone re-raises me, my mind...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-19-2005, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 227
Re: Dealers mouth!
Very good points! It is one of my less serious games...you are right, not enough in the pot to make a big deal over it, just thought it would be interesting to see if I could buy the pot!
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Forum: Home Poker
10-19-2005, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 227
Dealers mouth!
I was playing in a home tournament, a player who had already been knocked out was doing the dealing and I was heads-up against a player that rarely thinks things through. On fourth Street the board...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
10-17-2005, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 131
Re: Middle pair example
In this situation, four players saw the flop, with the pot being $2.00. First to act, bets (.50/1.00)next two fold and I call. I was just wanting feed back on playing middle pair, it is a situation...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
10-17-2005, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 131
Re: Middle pair example
This would be a .50/1.00 6 player room, so I would say $2.00 after the flop. But this is just an example, I just seem to get caught in these situations a lot, and I think I am losing money....I need...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
10-17-2005, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 131
Middle pair example
I was asked to give an example for the question about folding middle pair:
Say for instance I have J,9 in the BB with no raises. Flop comes K,J,5 rainbow. One person bets, the rest fold, I...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
10-17-2005, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 19
Middle pair...fold?
This is just a general micro limit question, which I am sure may be hard to answer without knowing anything about the other players. I am in SB or BB and see the flop cheaply, end up hitting 2nd...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-11-2005, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 28
Should I have folded?
22 people left in tournament, blinds are 6/12 thousand, I am one of the lower stacks ~40,000, chip leader is to my left and raising pushing all-in constantly...the few times he has shown down his...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-05-2005, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 77
To Whom...Continued.....
Okay, I will admit, I jumped in over my head and spouted off before thinking (happens in poker too!) Thanks for the reply's...even the smarmy ones! I will take it all in and use the advice, thanks.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-05-2005, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 168
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