Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-18-2005, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 29
Re: Home Game Tournament... Help Needed
just have fun and play pretty standard poker works best for me in home games,advanced play for people that have no idea what you're doing doesn't do much,but it depends on the level of players you're...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-17-2005, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 38
Re: last call
i make that call 99% of the time in that position,easpecially early on when trying to build a stack.
i hear the thought of ak is just a high withoutout a flop,but also you are pretty sure your a...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-17-2005, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 105
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-17-2005, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 56
Re: This hand has me wondering...
as long as it wasn't a huge buy in,i'd easily committ my chips here on the turn,99 would be the main hand i'd be worried about,and he played it similiar to how i would if i had 99 vs an ace.if i ran...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-14-2005, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 64
Re: 82o on button 6xBB
well,call me crazy,but i'd love this position,any time it's folded to me on the button,and i'm short,those chances don't come along often for the short stack,so i'm pushing most often here,and...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-09-2005, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 37
Re: AK on kjx flop- in 1st major tourny
there's nothing wrong with how you played it,i'd have been alot more aggressive myself,reraising preflop when the opportunity arised,but i'm crazy with ak,and go broke or double up with it most of...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-09-2005, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 41
Re: How do I get my money in?
most of the time i'd just flat call here on the flop,hoping to keep it at 3 way action to the turn,probably raise the turn or bet if sb checks,depending if button calls,but i'd like to get my money...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-27-2005, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 40
Re: UTG with KJo...push?
i'm not sure i like a push here,it would depend on how aggressive the table is,if i thought i had a chance at seeing the flop in my bb,i may fold here,because with a full table,you are almost...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-24-2005, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 70
Re: Right to call?
i don't like limping here at all,but if your table dynamics fit,it might be ok.once you got lucky here and only the big blind is calling,i would definitely take a stab at the pot behind his check of...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-24-2005, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 36
Re: AQ TPTK with action on flop
those suited fish can't be knocked out preflop with any reasonable raise,i've had the last 5 flush draws hit against me with an over pair to the flop,or a hand like yours with tptk,with good size pre...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-18-2005, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 56
Re: Good Push, bad push?
personally i don't like the push at all here,you're sitting 4th in your room in chips,and have lots of chips to slowly maneuvre your chips up,without taking a coin toss at best here,that would...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-18-2005, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 65
Re: qq hand,my reads and play?
ended up mid position was the only caller to my push with k6 spades,but i'm not convinced that a reraise preflop with qq is very smart with the intention to call a push from the utg raiser.maybe...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-18-2005, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 65
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-18-2005, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 65
Re: qq hand,my reads and play?
my appologies,i'll try to sum it up better next time! i thought it was an interesting hand,so put a few to many details i guess.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-18-2005, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 65
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-18-2005, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 65
qq hand,my reads and play?
early into a $100 buy in,70 player tourney,on empire/party poker. dealt qq,i'm utg+2,blinds are 10/20,i have 1250 chips(all 3 villians in hand have about 1k in chips), utg+1 opens the pot with 100...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-16-2005, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 60
Re: AK trouble pre-flop
this would be an easy reraise all in for me,and try my luck in a race with a stack that can't break me,perfect situation for ak.
ps-ak is never trouble pre-flop,lol
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-16-2005, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 109
Re: did i make a mistake here?
you're in a tough spot for sure,you're first bet at the flop is pretty standard,but then he does a great job putting you on a tough decision,i know there's lots of times i wish i had let hands go...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-16-2005, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 77
Re: Interesting hand - River decision
as long as the 8 wasn't a diamond i think i'd be willing to go broke here,you've hit a very good hand,very luckily,but it also smells like a good trap by player 1,the limper could easily have...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-16-2005, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 49
Re: First final table for me
you didn't have much choice with your situation. i've been in the same situation too many times at the final table myself,and the most effective play i've found to get back into the tourney and get...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-16-2005, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 43
Re: All-in with T3o - was it correct?
i would have read his mid position limp as a mid or low pair,and with your stack he's most likely calling a push,thinking big ace and a coin flip. i would just take a flop here,and be happy i got...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-15-2005, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 117
Re: Line Check - BB Hand Level 1
i really think you shouldn't fold here preflop,i see your point of saving 20 chips,but the implied odds in a min raised pot are huge,when a player makes this poor play by min raisig at early blind...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-15-2005, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 50
Re: Blind Stealing in low $ tournaments
i think you need to keep a closer eye o the table you're at ,and adjust your play,if you can't steal,don't try,if it's easy to steal,do it lots!
i play a variety of buy ins,and sometimes the...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-15-2005, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 117
Re: Line Check - BB Hand Level 1
to me it looks like you played this hand very well,looks like you're defendig against a flush draw and top pair,and putting all your chips in on the turn,after you've built the pot up seems like a...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-10-2005, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 603
Re: Final Table Question
that's actually a pretty tough decision,my first thought here was it's an easy fold,since it gets you heads up or very close to it if the shorter stack wins,but since you still have a good stack if...
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