Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-24-2005, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 699
Re: 100-200 Lifeline
IMO, it is defintely a moral issue.
I am sure there are guys who ask seemingly innocent questions like you did while others find out what their buddy folded on a key hand before deciding on a...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-19-2005, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 395
Re: 150/300 hand
Someone, please explain why BK should checkraise the turn.
He checkraised the flop and then this Lager guy - a "pretty solid player" - 3 bets him on a J75 rainbow flop.
I certainly ain't going...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-15-2005, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 791
Re: turn spot
He can't have a 3 outer..well, he could if he had 43 of hearts or something...heh...but if he had AK, he would have a 6 outer as a 9 would counterfeit BK's A7.
Overall, I agree with Mike l's...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-14-2005, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 331
Re: Hold\'em Quiz
It's actually a Q8732 board when you hold QQ.
Mike Caro posed this question [$100 prize] when I was in a Planet Poker 20-40 game years ago. He worded the question so brutally that no one had a...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-13-2005, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 254
Re: Simple flop question
Depends on:
1. what you would do if you had an Ace in this spot; and
2. what you think your opponent thinks you would do if you had an ace in this spot.
Someone in this thread already said...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-13-2005, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 660
Re: putting a live hand together
But he might drop 77 or something if you checkraise the turn. Perhaps, that's why El D suggests the turn checkraise although I probably just checkcall like you did for the reasons you gave.
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-13-2005, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 808
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-09-2005, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 1,264
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-09-2005, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 1,264
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-08-2005, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 378
Re: 200/400 bellagio AQo
But Lawrence....
...Famous starting words of Jim Brier posts where he disagreed with someone...
But Lawrence, on this preflop play, the John Feeney AQ test [which is of course renamed the KJ...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-08-2005, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 201
Re: QQ free showdown
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I don't know what VPIP and PFR mean.
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You old fossil, get with the times and go online, my friend.
Actually, come to think of it, maybe you are smarter than me (well...
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-07-2005, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 496
Re: results
The fact that he took so long to just call with 7's full does not retrospectively mean that you could have automucked if he 3 bet.
Aggressive river play can often mean "monster or nothing"...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-07-2005, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 1,553
Re: 200/400 bellagio vs liz lieu
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I got her to put in two bets on the river on a relative bluff (she may has well have had AQ...I don't think her pair of 5's changed anything in her mind when she raised.)
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-06-2005, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 378
Re: 200/400 bellagio AQo
You raised a limper. Your raise will not look like a steal to anyone albeit the limper is quite apparently a loose player. sb then makes it 3 bets. He is not restealing or thinking that you are...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-05-2005, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 320
Re: Another 200/400 bellagio hand vs terri
Surfbullet basically clarified what I was trying to say.
I can't seem to express my thoughts clearly today both on the forum and in the crap that I have been dictating at the office all day.
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-05-2005, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 320
Re: Another 200/400 bellagio hand vs terri
No, you misunderstood. Although it could be my writing that is the culprit. I am talking about J5 and J3 which would give Terri two pairs on the turn. But I am saying that with just a 5 or a 3,...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-05-2005, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 320
Re: Another 200/400 bellagio hand vs terri
Call.
All these bets and raise form a dialogue and her 4th bet certainly shouts out 33 or 55 more than J5 or J3 (which BTW are hands with which she may have raised you on the flop with and she...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-05-2005, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 1,553
Re: results
Is her river raise purely for value?
She obviously doesn't put BK on 44. I suppose she must be thinking "this internet hero is betting his AK here. I'll raise and these internet guys never...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-04-2005, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 205
Re: TPNK after a LRR
Even before the flop comes down, it should be clear that the limp reraiser does not have a big preflop hand like AA KK, or AKs. He's got a suited connector or maybe a dinky little pair but it's...
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
12-04-2005, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 496
Re: 4 handed 200/400 bellagio hand
How is it that one can go multiple bets preflop with a mediocre hand, and turn when you just have a strong draw (not saying that it was wrong to do so here) and go 2 bets on the river but then be...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-04-2005, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 1,553
Re: 200/400 bellagio vs liz lieu
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Onto the actual hand, if it feels weak, 3 betting is waaay superior to calling IMO, there is no reason you cant have a jack here, and you're 3 bet should get her to fold some hands that...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-03-2005, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 572
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-03-2005, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 294
Re: 200/400 bellagio hand 4
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Dunno that this one is particularily interesting either but I'm trying to find hands where at least something happened.
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he 8 bets, I call.
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
12-03-2005, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 650
Re: 200/400 bellagio vs v good player
whoa...no fair just quoting a portion of my post.
My words were "<u>many would argue</u> (somewhat forcefully)....it is important to 3 bet to seize the initiative.
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
12-02-2005, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 206
Re: Mason\'s Bunching Part II
Well, it depends on what you mean by a "small" difference.
It seems to me that you are saying that the difference is "big" enough such that a person considering the bunching effect would...
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