Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-11-2005, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 126
Re: Ruling question, string bet or no?
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floorman said he can keep going back to his stack as much as he wants, then another floor said he needs to announce his raise amount verbally.
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What casino was this? ...
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Forum: Televised Poker
08-10-2005, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 471
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
08-03-2005, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 73
HU K7o line
I posted this in HU / SH, but someone told me I should post it here, so here it goes.
Live HU match - 1st hand. We both start with $200; blinds are 1/2.
Villian draws the button; hero dealt K...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
08-03-2005, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 32
HU K7o Line
Live HU match - 1st hand. We both start with $200; blinds are 1/2.
Villian draws the button; hero dealt K /images/graemlins/club.gif 7 /images/graemlins/heart.gif.
Villian calls $1; hero...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-29-2005, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 33
99 help
Private STT. 8 players remaining. I have about $5500. Villian has about $11,000.
Blinds are at 75/150. I pick up 99 and make it 500 to go. Villian to my left calls and folds to me. Flop is 3...
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-28-2005, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 172
Re: To the Producers of the WPT
If I am not mistaken, they do give the size of the pot on the top left of the screen. My question is, why don't they color in some of those chips? You have to push a stack in just to call the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
07-18-2005, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 83
KK Dangerous Board
Taj 1/2 NLH 9 - handed
I have a decent read on everyone at the table, and the players involved in this hand have already amazed me with incredibly loose calls with marginal holdings and draws. I...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
06-22-2005, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 52
Re: AK problem on the flop...
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it still needs a pre-flop raise even from early position.
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These hands don't universally warrent raises. I've played in tough aggressive games where I dumped AQo and...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
06-22-2005, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 52
Re: AK problem on the flop...
It was already mentioned in this thread that knowing your opponent in these situations (or any situation, for that matter) is critical in playing this correctly; I think putting your opponent on...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
06-20-2005, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 43
Re: Do you hate this?
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I like both, but I don't know the game you are talking about, so...
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Sorry - $1/$2 No-Limit Texas Hold 'em, maximum buy-in $200 at the beautiful Harrah's Casino in...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
06-20-2005, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 43
Do you hate this?
Live 1/2 NL.
I have around $200, been playing for about an hour; nothing doing. I finally pick up the A /images/graemlins/diamond.gif K /images/graemlins/spade.gif in the UTG 2 spot, raise to...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-16-2005, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 65
Re: AK Preflop Debate
Good article...this mirrors the thoughts about AK preflop described in Tournament Poker for Advanced Players , which was an eye-opener for me.
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-16-2005, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 78
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-15-2005, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 74
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-15-2005, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 74
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-15-2005, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 74
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
06-14-2005, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 44
33 Out of Position
Live 1/2 NL 7 handed
This is a real live game with lots of passive players.
Hero is UTG with the 3 /images/graemlins/diamond.gif 3 /images/graemlins/club.gif. No need to go through the...
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-13-2005, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 111
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-13-2005, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 35
Late and shortstacked, baby
Live MTT. 15 paid; about 25 left. Unfortunately, I am on the emergency stack with three tables remaining.
Blinds at 4000 / 8000; Hero has a miserable 12000 chips left.
Hero posts BB and...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-10-2005, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 76
Re: Final Table - Two Pair Line Vs. Maniac
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For instance, if I am Villan with AX single pair,and am aware of my maniac image. The correct play would be to call the min raise getting apx 5-1 on my call. I dont want to push, b/c I...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-10-2005, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 76
Final Table - Two Pair Line Vs. Maniac
Live Final Table. Blinds are extremely small relative to the stacks: 3000/6000 with 1000 antes. 5 handed. Villian is extremely aggresive; borderline maniac. I think this is pretty standard, but...
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-07-2005, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 175
Re: ok, 9 bracelets....
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It should be noted that of those you list, only Seidel and Cloutier have regularly/frequently played WSOP events in their careers. Reese, Brunson, and Lederer for large chunks of time...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
06-02-2005, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 74
Nice Hand, Coach!
Live 1/3 NL at the last cardroom in Atlantic City that stills allows their faithful to smoke. Like any room, this one was filled with regulars; I see the same ones every time, usually wearing the...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
05-31-2005, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 45
Re: Need some advice....
I would think that being shortstacked you would love to push it all in there with AK. If you do slowplay, get a caller and miss the flop, you may be forced to fold to a flop bet and miss the chance...
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Forum: Televised Poker
05-26-2005, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 345
Re: On people who play poker for a living
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We suck money out of the economy and don't really provide anything in return. We take and take and nobody really benefits from our existence. We are the sewers of the economy.
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