Forum: Home Poker
10-07-2005, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 186
Re: The Boston Area Game @ Ray\'s House...
black comedy has nothing to do with race, genius...look it up.
Point is, I was trying to warn folks, post some serious comments, and all of a sudden there are gut-shots and giggles. Regardless of...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-06-2005, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 186
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Forum: Home Poker
10-05-2005, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 186
Warning - Private game security
We had a private game stormed by three gunmen this week. They got the bank and shot the host of the game in the leg. The money is lost, but everyone is fine.
It was most likely someone that...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
06-05-2004, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 82
Re: set over set
In the words of The Coach...when you have two monster hands, one person is SUPPOSED to lose all their money.
When you have a good hand, you have to play it. That's poker. If you have a read on...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-04-2004, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 73
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-02-2004, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 73
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-02-2004, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 221
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
05-23-2004, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 76
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
05-23-2004, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 76
Re: NL books?
There are lots of good books out there. Assuming you have gone through all the standard books - Sklansky & Malmuth, Brunson, etc. I usually recommend the following for people getting into PL/NL...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
05-23-2004, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 82
Re: Hit and run!
When I play, I'm shooting to hit my daily "nut". Some days I do, some days I don't. I play PL/NL (or tourneys), so when I do, I might have exceded that goal by a decent amount and want to protect...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-23-2004, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 98
Re: Anyone else in the PS 250k tonight?
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I won my seat playing those $3 tourneys..(I find them pretty easy)
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I don't have the time to play in those $3 marathons. However, the new $11 Turbo Rebuy satellites on...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-23-2004, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 98
Re: Anyone else in the PS 250k tonight?
Agree with Shaniac. I play em every week, and going into mid-tourney with below average is a losing proposition. Get some chips early, but do it with solid play. Then when the bigger blinds/antes...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-23-2004, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 63
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-23-2004, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 63
Re: Fossilman 4th in chips
I agree with Myrtle.
He may have "debated" the logic of your play, but not "berrated"...it's just not in Greg's character.
Mike
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
03-30-2004, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 33
stud only tourney at NEPC with less than last year
This year's New England Poker Classic has been a great success for Foxwoods and their excellent tourney staff led by Mike Ward... The only thing that didnt get better (and bigger) than last year was...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-28-2004, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 135
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-21-2004, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 86
Re: NLHE at Foxwoods
I play the Foxwoods NLHE table pretty regular. Regardless of weekends or weekddays, the game can be big. Stacks range from guys that sit down with the min $200 or $300 (depends on who started the...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-16-2004, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 81
Re: slow play the set?
Agree 100% with Richie Rich. My comment was going to be that if a Straight draw, Flush draw or a Board Pair is on the board then beware...bet the set strong but cautiously. We have probably all...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-08-2004, 04:09 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 82
Re: Fighting the Bully
Being one that likes to play aggressively, but also loving it when I approach my table and see and my favorite bully-fish sitting there, my best tip is to give him what he wants, timid friendly...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-08-2004, 03:42 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 79
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-05-2004, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 86
Re: Super System
I think a more appropriate book for online play is Ciaffone's Middle Limit Poker.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
02-19-2004, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 53
Re: Being critisized got me thinking
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Being reraised all in wouldn't exactly make you throw up, but you would like to see a flop cheaply (limp) or take the blinds/limps (raise 4-5xBB).
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Especially when most...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
02-19-2004, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 60
Re: All-in with QQ
My opinion is based more on the stage of the tourney, your chip stack, and your position. You played it fine.
In an early spot like that, people may put you on a stronger hand and fold potential...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
02-19-2004, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 164
Re: NLHE Hypothetical Question
I had a similar situation occur Tue at Foxwoods. KK under the gun, I bet a reasonable amount but enough to get some callers and maybe a raiser. My intention was to come over the top if I did. Over...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
02-19-2004, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 183
Re: Yes, Foxwoods is a Zoo...but...
Joe Tall states one true fact, the other is that the tourneys at FW have a similar dynamic with new players. The line is out the door to register(Tue NLHE at least), but within 45 min of the rebuy...
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