Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-21-2005, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 37
OMG, I can see it coming
Televised Poker tournaments have become the rage. Everybodys watching, many are playing.
Now, A live table is being broadcast on the Internet from California.
How far of a step is it to have...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
04-02-2005, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 155
Re: Ridiculous
Sorry Rushmore. Put my reply in the wrong place. We are in agreement. Just to use another posters analogy, when a store guarantees satisfaction, they are doing exactly that. So, when a site...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
04-02-2005, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 110
Re: Is this a bad semibluff?
Bet the minimum. Suddenly, your hand is disguised and the pot is too small for somebody else to jam at without anything but a set which they won't do because now they want to play fancy and get you...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
04-02-2005, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 155
Re: Ridiculous
I have never heard such erroneous logic. "We guarantee $20,000 but only if we run the tournament, there is no guarantee that we will do that".
If the option is there to cancel a tournament due to...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
03-30-2005, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 39
NL rules question
I need clarification on this. I hope a rules pundit can help.
NL holdem tournament. Blinds are 1000-2000. At the turn, player A goes allin for $500. What are the options for player B assuming...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
01-17-2005, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 68
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
01-17-2005, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 165
Re: Party Step 5 (The results)
First, just before I get to the results, I agree with gigabet here. I think that fold was the only real option. It didn't really matter who won this hand, my worst position was going to be 2nd in...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
01-17-2005, 02:37 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 165
Party Step 5
All comments welcome on this.
Entry was $1065. Fourth place pays $1200, First $4500
Hotchile
***** Hand History for Game 1448696125 *****
300/600 TourneyTexasHTGameTable (NL) (Tournament...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-16-2004, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 38
Re: A personal best and advice sought.
If you raise 3x the blind and get confronted with an all-in reraise of 6x the blind more, what range of hands should you consider calling with?
This is one of the places that I am finding myself...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-16-2004, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 38
A personal best and advice sought.
I have had a fairly amazing little run. I have made the final table in my last 4 MTT and won the last one. They are small so forget about asking for money......but, I am still happy with the...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-23-2004, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 132
Re: Why Pokerstars?
Unfortunately, the deposit bonus is extremely difficult to work off if you play only tourneys and SNGs
This may be true, but I think Stars is the only site that allows you to work off a bonus...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
09-23-2004, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 50
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-10-2004, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 91
Re: Canadian Mentality
I believe that this unmitigated attack on Canadian pussy is unfounded and arrogant.
As a Canadian pussy owner, I categorically deny that a Canadian pussy would not be able to survive in a foreign...
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Forum: Psychology
08-04-2004, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 92
Re: Why am I chicken?
One common theme amongst all responses that I couldn't agree more with. If one is not comfortable moving, don't. The question is now, how can I get more comfortable. (Read, gain confidence)
The...
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Forum: Psychology
08-04-2004, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 92
Re: Why am I chicken?
Thank you to everyone who replied.
fnord_too. I built up playing everything up to 10/20 but my stays in 10/20 were generally not that long. I would play for an hour or two and once up a couple...
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Forum: Psychology
08-03-2004, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 92
Why am I chicken?
I have a problem and I can't figure out how to solve it. I am hoping someone here can shed some light.
A little background.
I have been playing poker for 15 years with the last 3 online....
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-24-2004, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 171
Re: Why I quit Party
Hmm,
PokerStars UP
Paradise UP
Party/Emp UP
Truepoker UP
Pacific UP
Pokerworld UP
Dynamite Down.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-14-2004, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 32
Re: \"Oh woe is me\" number
Hi MS,
I have discussed my adventures in getting stuck and digging out (or at least attempting to) here before. My record is: stuck 120 BB's and escape with a 15 BB win. While I was getting...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
05-31-2004, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 21
Desert Poker
Does anybody know anything about this site? I got an email offerring a "too good to be true" bonus but I don't want to risk much without info.
HC.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-22-2004, 12:50 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 34
Re: How bad is this call?
My thinking in the hand was this:
If he had a K, I was drawing to 11 or 12 outs. 11 if he holds KT, 12 if not. If he has a J, I am drawing to 18 outs. Sigh, even trying to justify to myself isn't...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-22-2004, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 34
Re: How bad is this call?
Ian, the all-in was panic to act in time. I really wish Party would institute a time out button for decisions of this nature.
HC
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-21-2004, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 34
How bad is this call?
I am 2 away from the money in Party $50 + 5 tourney. $3500 ahead of the average stack when this happens.
Is this a bad call given the situation?? Should I have raised more preflop?
***** Hand...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-12-2004, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 32
My biggest online payday
I have had success online in tournament play with some tourney wins for $1600 in a paradise turbo and an $1100 payday In a Party $215 that I played via a satellite. Thanks to this forum, I continue...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
05-12-2004, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 16
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-10-2004, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 34
Re: Ak in the BB (results)
After an eternity of consideration, I moved in. I figured the raiser for a hand like JJ making me a small dog but I thought that I could steal the pot right there.
Unfortunately, I stepped head...
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