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Forum: One-table Tournaments 10-29-2005, 01:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 108
Posted By bball904
Re: Bad heads up . . . need advice

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I'll keep out of your forum then Irie. Perhaps I am wrong, but it feels like I am placing much more often than I am not. I've made enough money (by my standards) playing them, that I am...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 08-26-2005, 02:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 175
Posted By bball904
Re: Interesting bubble decision OR Evelyn Ng nude pics inside!

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I call here and put in my last 200 if they make me.

Someone has to try to knock the guy out.

Lori

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A call here is horrible for 2 reasons.
Forum: Internet Gambling 08-04-2005, 04:38 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 184
Posted By bball904
Re: 1 Year Anniversary of Online Poker Career

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Going from a small company to being bought out by a large company, I can agree the corporate world does suck! I am taking the summer off and will find a job with a smaller...
Forum: Internet Gambling 08-02-2005, 06:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 184
Posted By bball904
Re: 1 Year Anniversary of Online Poker Career

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Its very possible that you are just not that good at poker. Your ROI%'s are not good at all.

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I beg to differ with you there. Discounting the last few months, a 17%...
Forum: Internet Gambling 08-02-2005, 01:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 184
Posted By bball904
1 Year Anniversary of Online Poker Career

I am writing this mainly for therapeutic reasons, but hopefully it will give many readers another perspective of trying to play this game for a living. Many people claim that one major drawback to...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 05-04-2005, 02:16 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 564
Posted By bball904
Re: Signing off/ 10,000 SNGs of data/ some FAQs

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3. You have mastered another analytical game such as chess, bridge, backgammon,...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 04-14-2005, 05:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 117
Posted By bball904
Re: Sample Size of SnGs Needed to Approach a Normal Distribution

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I don't understand why this thread turned into a circus.

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Quite frankly, it turned into a circus because the people responding are clowns. They clearly did not...
Forum: Internet Gambling 04-06-2005, 11:32 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 202
Posted By bball904
Re: fantasia

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it says you would fit in well at the idol forums.

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I'm not a 17 year old girl, so I doubt that. The point is that the youth of America are idolizing the wrong character...
Forum: Internet Gambling 04-06-2005, 11:23 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 202
Posted By bball904
Re: fantasia

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I actually think she kind of sucks. She basically just screams the whole time. It can't be good for her voice. Unless maybe you were implying that you are attracted to her...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 04-02-2005, 04:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 158
Posted By bball904
Re: Young Upstarts versus Old Farts!!!!!

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The only problem is that there are only two of us on 2+2 older than 35... and skipperbob can't play worth a lick.

Irieguy

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Make it 3, but I doubt I could rate much...
Forum: Internet Gambling 04-01-2005, 12:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 151
Posted By bball904
Re: Back to work? Opinions needed!

I do play online for a living for the past 8 months after leaving a much better job than you're talking about here. There is one statement you make that jumps out at me that makes it clear that you...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-31-2005, 11:06 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 244
Posted By bball904
Re: Math Question

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This is just for my sake.

We all agree that there are potentially 15 clean outs. I think this is a mistake to assume. I think it's likely the Ace is dead. It's also likely that I've...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-31-2005, 02:03 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 244
Posted By bball904
Re: The Results

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We also can agree (I hope) that when discounting outs that you don't just take the worst case scenario, or that you just take the best case scenario, and make a decision. It's far more...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-31-2005, 01:56 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 244
Posted By bball904
Re: The Results

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There are plenty of posters here who post poor advice, and yet you want to pick on me ...again. So, where are you going with this?

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This is not about having a personal...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-31-2005, 01:16 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 244
Posted By bball904
Re: The Results

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The perfect scenario for you. You did have 15 clean outs.

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All this proves is that you can't go too low on you're assumed number of outs. I think...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-31-2005, 12:44 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 244
Posted By bball904
Re: Chasing flush draws

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Think more. Post less.


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So, you're advice is that I should NOT post hands that I have questions on? Then, out of curiosity, what is the point of this...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-31-2005, 12:33 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 244
Posted By bball904
Re: The Results

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The perfect scenario for you. You did have 15 clean outs.

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All this proves is that you can't go too low on you're assumed number of outs. I think assuming...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-31-2005, 12:08 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 244
Posted By bball904
Re: Chasing flush draws

Sorry, Scuba, but I can't let this go. You can't post these 2 statements in the same thread and expect any credibility from anyone that's paying attention.

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So, these are my in the...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-31-2005, 12:00 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 244
Posted By bball904
Re: Chasing flush draws

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My hunch was to discount 5 of my 15 outs.

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My hunch would be 11 or 12 discounted outs.

9 hearts, easy
A/K -- based on the betting, I assume that Villians...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-31-2005, 10:53 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 244
Posted By bball904
Re: Chasing flush draws

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So then, by bball's numbers, I would need to have 12 live outs for this to be a correct call.

My hunch was to discount 5 of my 15 outs. The implied odds suggest I need 9 live outs to...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-31-2005, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 51
Posted By bball904
Re: Betting Impetus - Am I taking this too far?

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I fold on every street here and twice on the turn.


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Hero has a flush draw and two backdoor straight draws on the flop. I think 15 chips is reasonable. Turning the...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-31-2005, 09:38 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 244
Posted By bball904
Re: Chasing flush draws

Scuba, I'm going to try and be nice here, but this is an example of your posts being way off the mark.

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Let's assume for the moment my Ace and King are good.

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That's...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-29-2005, 12:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 67
Posted By bball904
Re: Graduation??

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I suspect that a large part of it is that SNGs are a fairly narrow form of poker.

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This lone statement sums it up. There is only so much you can discuss when it comes...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-23-2005, 12:23 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 239
Posted By bball904
Re: Who calls in this scenario?

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The reason why you have this completely backwards is simple. It appears that you'd be willing to take a chance on a coinflip when the outcome is less relevant.

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I agree...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 03-22-2005, 11:28 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 239
Posted By bball904
Re: Who calls in this scenario?

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Another difference from your thinking is that I certainly would be less inclined to make the call with 4 left and T7s. I wouldn't expect someone who preaches folding 88 in an...
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