Forum: Omaha High
08-10-2005, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 41
Re: Can learning PLO help your NLHE game?
I think the two replies you've had so far help to indicate that the answer is 'very little'.
I think No Limit Hold 'Em is about reads and nerve, and its harder to put a decent player on a hand....
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Forum: Omaha High
08-04-2005, 06:23 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 64
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Forum: Omaha/8
07-27-2005, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 51
Re: Bet a wheel wrap on the turn? (PLO8)
I think the problem with your final commment here is that your chances of stealing on the river are greatly reduced if you check the turn. If you bet the turn, your river bluff will be far more...
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Forum: Omaha/8
07-26-2005, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 102
Re: PLO8 $400 Easy push?
Thanks Jorge, you saved me writing the same thing. Perhaps I didn't express myself well enough for all readers though.
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Forum: Omaha/8
07-25-2005, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 102
Re: PLO8 $400 Easy push?
I think you are giving up an awful lot of profitable situations if this one isn't good enough to get your money in. Sure, sometimes you will be up against it, but plenty times in this spot you will...
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Forum: Omaha High
09-20-2004, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 133
Re: I have to call, right?
That's flat-out wrong, the flush does not have better odds than this straight draw, even if you remove the straight outs that are spades.
Although it *is* true that of course the problem with the...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
06-30-2004, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 88
Re: omaha or hold \'um
No, no. Assuming that by 'suckout' you mean a hand bucking the odds to win - not just a draw hitting - then Omaha has far fewer suckouts than Hold 'Em.
It is a lot easier to get into situations...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
06-16-2004, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 89
Re: PLO High only hand - opinions needed
You are taking way too much abuse for the way you played this hand barbos. Yes pre-flop you have made a pretty big mistake by ending up with an eighth of your small stack in the middle.
But after...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
06-02-2003, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 83
tiresome pigeonholes
I think Noam Chomsky is a genius, and I hate limit poker.
Where do I fit into your worldview?
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Forum: Internet Gambling
05-15-2003, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 56
Re: That post about Lorinda, and 2+2 solidarity
Whew, ten hours, pretty conclusive!
I have no personal experience, but did read a post at gutshot.co.uk from a good online player which mentioned Lorinda abusing his play from the rail.
Its not a...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
05-14-2003, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 56
That post about Lorinda, and 2+2 solidarity
The responses to 'Honestkindaguy''s post about Lorinda have surprised me. Two Plus Two mob leap to Lorinda's defence, with no apparent concern as to whether there is any truth in what the guy wrote....
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Forum: Internet Gambling
04-09-2003, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 16
Playing in internet cafes
With reference to the 'poker and travel' thread below...
I have downloaded two different poker sites and played in an internet cafe. There was no access to the desktop allowed, but I was able to...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
04-07-2003, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 125
Re: PLHE - how to get better?
I don't know if its worth much, but I'd simply go along with the other responses. Its a sad and annoying fact, but if you like to play 'big bet' poker then the vast majority of poker books are...
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Forum: Books and Publications
04-01-2003, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 87
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
04-01-2003, 05:35 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 89
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Forum: Internet Gambling
04-01-2003, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 46
Re: americans do rule the online poker scene
1. Please provide evidence for your essentially meaningless 'fact' that Americans 'win more online'. More in total? More per head? What? And when did the World Internet Poker Monitoring Association...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
04-01-2003, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 95
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Forum: Internet Gambling
04-01-2003, 04:50 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 95
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-31-2003, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 95
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-20-2003, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 24
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
03-18-2003, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 81
PLO basics.. flopping a set
Bear with me, I am crap at pot limit omaha.
Question.. do you actually want to flop a set?
There aren't many boards that don't offer some sort of draw against you, and you end up simply praying...
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Forum: Books and Publications
03-13-2003, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 135
Inside Poker Mind - another perspective
Fascinating reading the threads about John Feeney's book. I've got to say, I thought Rob's initial review seemed like a genuine opinion piece - and I can't help thinking that John F invites people to...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-13-2003, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 47
Re: How to Play 2 Tables Online?
Haven't you ever had the table switch JUST as you clicked.. and either folded a monster or called a raise with nothing?
Pretty upsetting in a pot-limit game!
Myself, I feel I lose too much focus...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-06-2003, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 47
Indulge me please
I keep hearing this 'be the flop.. you're not being the flop Danny' thing.
Where's it from?
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Forum: Internet Gambling
02-27-2003, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 79
Re: One thing that would improve online poker
You know, it actually annoys me MORE when people constantly type 'zzzzzzz' and so on into the chat box, when someone is slow. I don't know what the rush has to be all the time. I am quite happy to...
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