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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 12-31-2005, 09:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 149
Posted By john kane
Re: poll inspired by year-end brag thread....

to the guy who won £250K+, fancy staking me for $25K?

im up $17K doing the $200 sit downs short handed this year, i reckon i can beat the $1000 sit downs, just need a backer.....
Forum: Beginners Questions 12-30-2005, 04:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 641
Posted By john kane
Re: Gave my 2 week notice

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4 kids.

(they are all under 3 years old)

[/ QUOTE ]

im guessing you dont fire blanks
Forum: Beginners Questions 12-30-2005, 12:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 159
Posted By john kane
Do you also click on flat and then show all?

i dont see why when you click on a post, you dont see all the replies one after the other below the inital post, like you do if you click 'flat' then 'show all'. is there a way to get round this?
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Forum: Medium-Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 12-27-2005, 07:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 437
Posted By john kane
Re: 2-4NL, will i ever establish myself at this limit??

thanks for the replies.

i agree firstly i would like to have a big enough bankroll to not get annoyed by losing a few buyins. its just a case of trying to play as high a limit as i can safely, and...
Forum: Medium-Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 12-26-2005, 06:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 437
Posted By john kane
Re: 2-4NL, will i ever establish myself at this limit??

i cant see how people can not think of the money, unless you really have a lot.

after all, thats the number 1 reason why we are playing the game. yes it enjoyable, yes i think about it far more...
Forum: Medium-Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 12-26-2005, 06:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 437
Posted By john kane
Re: 2-4NL, will i ever establish myself at this limit??

i know i shouldnt be thinking 'oh god this is bad', becuase its not at all. im just down 1 or 2 buy ins. its the fact i need to get the 'break' to get me established in 2-4nl, that good run of cards...
Forum: Medium-Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em 12-26-2005, 03:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 437
Posted By john kane
2-4NL, will i ever establish myself at this limit??

ive played 1-2NL short handed for 13 months seriously with a lot of success. spent most of the winnings. due to a couple of decent tourney wins and winnings exceeding spending (just), my bankroll is...
Forum: Beginners Questions 12-23-2005, 09:13 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 268
Posted By john kane
Re: What really is my bankroll?

Thanks for all the replies.

Just thought id give you an update of what ive concluded.

Basically, ive decided my bankroll is $4,700 (ive won a bit since ive last posted).

I went to take a...
Forum: Beginners Questions 12-18-2005, 01:44 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 268
Posted By john kane
Re: What really is my bankroll?

having just read ggman post, i feel like him. except for booze and procrastination hit my life and thats why im playing the 200NL and not the $2K NL.....
Forum: Beginners Questions 12-17-2005, 10:35 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 268
Posted By john kane
Re: What really is my bankroll?

thanks for all the replies.

i think i really do have a problem with spending money, i only really spend money going out. for example, if i think about buying a jumper for £30/$55 i usually wont,...
Forum: Beginners Questions 12-15-2005, 11:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 268
Posted By john kane
Re: What really is my bankroll?

thanks for the replies so far.

reason i say i dont mind risking the student loan money is i suppose that in the grand scheme of things i dont want to lose any money that if my parents knew they...
Forum: Beginners Questions 12-15-2005, 10:58 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 268
Posted By john kane
What really is my bankroll?

I am a student.
I have approx $4,000 in my current account
I have access to $2,000 interest free debt
I have another $2,000 of pretty much interest free student loan i can use, with another $2,000...
Forum: Psychology 12-10-2005, 09:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 140
Posted By john kane
Re: Some advice please :)

i once posted something similar and had a good reply, which was:
'your having a great year, you've just hit a speed bump'

which i thought put a bad day into perspective.

so many terrible...
Forum: Texas Hold'em 12-09-2005, 07:12 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 436
Posted By john kane
Re: How much $$ do the top online players earn?

Id expect there to be far more than 200, and i expect that number will increase considering an increasing number turning pro - those retiring/dying.

On a side note, i find arguments like:

[...
Forum: Texas Hold'em 11-27-2005, 01:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 120
Posted By john kane
Re: When your friends get mad at you

when i play live its with a bunch of mates and i will be pretty aggressive-very loose, just have some fun and try to play some audacious bluffs on them.
i dont care much if i win or lose, after all...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-11-2005, 09:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 91
Posted By john kane
Re: why you should raise pf with nonpaired cards to get 2 callers not 1

thanks again for the replies. I just think the maths element of poker is far too ignored when consider the amount you bet to the amount of opponent money to win with the % of yourself and your...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-10-2005, 05:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 91
Posted By john kane
Re: why you should raise pf with nonpaired cards to get 2 callers not

in response to the thoughts of the poster with the reasons against my theory;

a) There's not really any raise that accomplishes what you are trying to do very often.

short handed id say if you...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-09-2005, 07:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 91
Posted By john kane
Re: why you should raise pf with nonpaired cards to get 2 callers not

I forgot to mention something important, its for short handed games.
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-09-2005, 07:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 91
Posted By john kane
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-09-2005, 07:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 91
Posted By john kane
why you should raise pf with nonpaired cards to get 2 callers not 1

EDIT: for shorthanded games.

So you've raised preflop with AQ,JK,QK and got one caller. Should you of raised to aim to get one caller or two callers?

This is my reasoning why you should always...
Forum: Beginners Questions 11-09-2005, 02:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 70
Posted By john kane
Re: Worst Sessions/Worst Months/Financial Ruin

man, this game sucks.

I was even for the week 2 days ago(week starting last saturday), lost $700 playing 1-2NL SH and 2-4NL SH, and then today another $375.

dig this bad beat for a hand. villan...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-09-2005, 07:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 67
Posted By john kane
Am i playing way above my limits?

Hi,

I can afford to lose around $5,000 in poker without it causing that much financial problems, although obviously i really wouldnt. The problem it causes me a lot of annoyance (i keep thinking...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-08-2005, 05:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 77
Posted By john kane
Tilt - Lack of Confidence - Bad Cards - and their connection

I read recently someone saying when he was on tilt he was tight-passive.

Today i had a bad session, dropped just over 3 buy ins in 2 hours 3 tabling SH. I felt i played pretty well. Made a few...
Forum: Beginners Questions 11-08-2005, 03:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 70
Posted By john kane
Worst Sessions/Worst Months/Financial Ruin

I thought it would be good to create a thread where everyone posts there worst poker moments, mainly financial, whether it be having a tragic tilt day, a terrible month(s) of cards, days of thinking...
Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em 11-08-2005, 11:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 95
Posted By john kane
Re: How many NL SH tables do you play? is it easier to play more?

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zeebo is not human

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thought you'd have to be a bot to do this.
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