Forum: Poker Theory
10-08-2005, 06:47 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 477
Re: Busting your friends?
based on my experience, not busting your friend there is a good way to end a friendship especially if you play together regularly. that whole 'standing agreement' thing is an illusion.
he said it...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-08-2005, 03:44 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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I don't think he "wanted" to be called. If he "wanted" to be called he would have c/r all in on the flop. As it is I don't think he minds being called but definitely doesn't "want" to be...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-08-2005, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-08-2005, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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You are ahead of BB here 100% of the time. Because of this (meaning the other guy realizes BB can't have a straight here) the other guy's hand range is a lot wider than the straight.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-08-2005, 03:04 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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Obviously this is debatable and no one can actually give you the exact percentage of the time you are ahead. This is rough but I think it's fairly accurate based on my experiences.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-08-2005, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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I think you are being too critical on not only everyone here, but also yourself.
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you are probably right... ill try to tone it down.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-08-2005, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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When you go in ahead they don't have that luxury.
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im not sure what this means. i had exactly two opportunities to bet that hand. nobody has questioned my raising from...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-08-2005, 02:55 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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even the small percentage of the time you are behind
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how small or large that percentage is, is debatable. well, it would be but nobody wants to debate it. insulting...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-08-2005, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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Wait, you thought you were beat? Did you put UTG on A4 or 46? THAT takes skill
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You *may* be behind but you probably aren't.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-08-2005, 02:33 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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Even if they both have strong draws (which they did) you still have 7 kill cards on the turn and 10 on the river
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i am sorry if you think i went to far. i was under a...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-08-2005, 02:14 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
see. we almost agree even.
knowing nothing at all about what my opponents may have had, a call was certanly warranted. (well, semi unknown really, i think its safe to say both callers were...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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Frankly, I don't care if somebody comes onto the forum, makes a post, and then disagrees with what everyone else says
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sometimes thats the best way to get to the heart...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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You need to stop overestimating your ability to "outplay" your opponents.
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i think some of you need to stop assuming you can read the ability and predict how well they do...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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we wern't given any info about his position, play to up to now, chip count, etc.
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ive hinted at it, but let me spell it out. tournament had just started. we all had...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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But it is a rare day I fold a set with a PP on the flop (probably never will).
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its the only time i ever have too. which is why its still haunting me ...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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"You keep using that word. I do not believe it means what you think it means."
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actually i do know what it means. i definitely misused the term though. sorry. i...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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Your equity was probably at least 50% in the situation, and any equity above 40% is an auto call.
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this is doubtful as i have explained over and over. quite possibly...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
im sorry im getting so cranky too. im just frustrated. clearly there is more going on here than just a 2-1 hit the boat shot but so far only one person seems to have acknoledged it.
my odds...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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HMM ive won the 15k in 6 months starting out with 50 dollars. I would love to see you at the tables too.
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and I get accused of bragging...
too bad they cant keep...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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I would never make this fold knowing my opponents hole cards were the ones in this hand. You are being results oriented.
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no. the simple fact is that i did NOT know...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
look. i know where i stand on this hand. so far there has been ONE person who has analyzed the hand properly and they have suggested they would fold.
i know there is a difference between being a...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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Even if they both have strong draws (which they did) you still have 7 kill cards on the turn and 10 on the river
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this is NOT true. if you go over the possible hands my...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
10-07-2005, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 240
Re: folding trips after the flop
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Well let's run through a couple of scenarios. What would an all-in from the BB and a call from a limper represent?
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i have several pages of scenareos written out just...
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