Forum: Poker Theory
07-19-2005, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 192
Re: Cash Game Theory
I have experienced the same situation in both live games and onlline. I attribute some of my poorer results after initial wins to the fact that NL tables seem to sift through bad players relatively...
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-08-2005, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 86
The ultimate calling station?
Ok a friend of mine played a table game at a casino that was based on Hold Em. He could not remember the exact name of the game so I am not sure what it is. All of this information is through word...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-08-2005, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 171
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
02-10-2005, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 139
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
02-09-2005, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 95
Re: 5/10 NL Shorthanded Play
Jh 9h?
10 10?
I didnt run the numbers, but that seems to me the worst case scenario. Made straight that kills two of your heart outs because of Sflush. Plus a set that can fill up if you hit a...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
02-09-2005, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 139
Re: Quick question on this 5/5 hand...
IMO, Raising the nut flush in that spot will only shut out players you really want putting money in the pot. If the guy leading has also flopped a flush you will be more likely to bleed him for more...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
02-09-2005, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 95
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
01-25-2005, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 49
Re: Voluntarily put $ in pot at small stakes PP
Well, I think your winrate at .50/1 and 1/2 probably wouldnt be that much different (in terms of bb/100). Is there that much difference in the level of play from .50/1 to 1/2 to 3/6 ? From my limited...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
01-24-2005, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 49
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
01-24-2005, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 49
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
01-24-2005, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 49
Re: Voluntarily put $ in pot at small stakes PP
thanks for the response. Yeah one of the reasons it is high is because i tend to play all pocket pairs and Axs regardless of position if the game is passive (almost always is). So I think that alone...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
01-24-2005, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 49
Voluntarily put $ in pot at small stakes PP
what % of the time will most winning players at small stakes Party Poker games be entering the pot? I have been playing recently and using Poker Tracker and I am at about 24%. I only have 3000 hands...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-15-2005, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 83
Re: An interesting 20/40 turn
Yeah, after they both show their "badass" laydowns, he should look really impressed and then say "Wow.......you guys sure suck" and flip his hand up.
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-13-2005, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 66
Re: Small PP hand
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It's not as if checking will cost you the pot as the dude will likely call with overcards again
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Well if i read the post correctly, on the turn there would be 5 big bets...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-12-2005, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 45
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-12-2005, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 66
Re: Small PP hand
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It was a choice between possibly collecting 1-2 bets or possibly losing 1-3
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While this is true, the statement ignores the money already in the pot, and the fact that...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-12-2005, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 66
Re: Small PP hand
It seems like betting the turn is the right play to me. Was the cold call that indicitive of a bigger pocket pair?? Obviously if hes not on one checking is terrible. If you do check/check the turn...
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Forum: Poker Theory
01-12-2005, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 127
Re: Winning / Winning Potential.
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Calling the big blind costs at most 0.5 BB with any hand.
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Actually wouldnt it be even less than .5? Even if you, only played your 72o when the flop came 222, 777, or...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-05-2005, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 113
Re: KQo UTG
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The ONLY hand he MIGHT have is the ol' Q-J (sooted!) that many in that game will call with position. I don't see anyone acting like this, though, with the QJ-s.
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You...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-05-2005, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 113
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-05-2005, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 71
Re: Easy Check/Fold?
Would he 3 bet with JJ, 1010, 99, KQs? Seems like check folding might be giving up too easily, although this is a very ugly flop for your hand. Would he lay down KK with no spade if you checkraised...
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Forum: Poker Theory
01-05-2005, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 182
Re: Ed Miller Hand Quiz
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Your hand likes implied odds, and a raise here accomplishes precisely the opposite of what you're hoping for. Whether or not UTG caps, you're showing strength preflop, which will tend to...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
01-03-2005, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 95
Poker Room stats
http://www.pokerroom.com/games/evstats/pairStats.php
According to those stats it is slightly unprofitable historically. However this takes into account all games types including aggressive ones....
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
01-03-2005, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 22
Re: Good? Bad?
Yeah, My guess was that BB was on a 3 or a flush draw. For UTG to raise to isolate him, I made the assumption that UTG was on a hand like QJ,KQ,AQ all of which would be reasonable for him to limp in...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
01-03-2005, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 52
Re: Fairly common situation. Flop decision.
Call flop. Check call turn. Check call river.
I think you played it fine given the player description especially. By betting the river I think you would often have that type of player fold his...
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