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Forum: Politics 07-26-2005, 02:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 88
Posted By checksplay
Re: What if an Anti-War Country was Bombed?

I forget where I read it, may a Thomas Friedman column, but the author made the following argument:

Islam has a sense that it is a superior culture and yet it is not politically superior in the...
Forum: Politics 07-26-2005, 01:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 289
Posted By checksplay
Re: Why is globalization inevitable?

Soon we will be downloading streaming movies from a server in the Cayman Islands and won't need blockbuster.
Forum: Politics 07-26-2005, 01:41 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 293
Posted By checksplay
Re: Ayn Rand?

Yes, I am an objectivist.

-jd
Forum: One-table Tournaments 07-25-2005, 07:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 69
Posted By checksplay
Re: Playing as a \"Team\" to reduce variance ?

There are a lot of teams that do this for blackjack. On www.bj21.com (http://www.bj21.com), a poster named DD' has described a good system that takes into account playing time, results, and a host...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 07-20-2005, 03:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 40
Posted By checksplay
How many tables do you play at once on a laptop?

I know, I'm getting a big monitor. Just wondering what people do. I play two at a time. I tried 3 and 4, but it got very annoying.

-jd
Forum: One-table Tournaments 07-17-2005, 06:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 139
Posted By checksplay
Re: Biggest downswing?

41 buy-ins at the 33's over 152 games. Suck.
Forum: One-table Tournaments 07-13-2005, 02:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 16
Posted By checksplay
Is this a tell? Cuz it sure doesn\'t seem so.

You get heads up and all you do is push/fold for like 10 hands. If you actually get a call, you might show Q9 or something.

Then you pick up KK and only min raise. Villain pushes and you...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 07-09-2005, 12:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 117
Posted By checksplay
Forum: One-table Tournaments 06-26-2005, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 36
Posted By checksplay
Re: Another $109 success story

This is where rakeback is really cool.
Forum: One-table Tournaments 06-26-2005, 06:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 41
Posted By checksplay
Re: Junefever bonus

Thanks for the quick response.
Forum: One-table Tournaments 06-26-2005, 06:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 41
Posted By checksplay
Junefever bonus

Empire has a junefever bonus ending today, 1 for 1 up to 100 dollars. The requirement is to play 15 times the deposit amount in raked hands. Is the 15 times standard, excesive, light? I can't...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 06-17-2005, 11:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 37
Posted By checksplay
Re: The problem with the new blind level

Yep, that's how I noticed it.
Forum: One-table Tournaments 06-10-2005, 01:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 105
Posted By checksplay
Re: Finish Distribution starting to bug me, whats your opinion on it?

What I've always wondered is who are the people with greater than 10% 10th place finishes. We all quote much less than that, mine is running 3%. Are there players out there with 15% 10th place? ...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 06-07-2005, 08:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 63
Posted By checksplay
Re: Limit SNGs?

Yeah, I accidentally started an omaha game once, too. I'd never played a hand before, but took second. Felt pretty good.
Forum: One-table Tournaments 05-30-2005, 12:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 41
Posted By checksplay
Re: Finally, 398 sng\'s and I\'m back to 0% ROI

Actually, that's what I do. I keep two separate columns. Of course, they differ by a fixed amount - but it helps to keep track of everything.
Forum: One-table Tournaments 05-29-2005, 09:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 41
Posted By checksplay
Finally, 398 sng\'s and I\'m back to 0% ROI

Wooohooo! At least it's less than 400. This is my total play for 2-tabling the 33's. There was a horrendous stretch of 150 games where I lost 41 buy-in's. Uggh.

That's without rakeback, so at...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 02-15-2005, 05:39 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 222
Posted By checksplay
Re: Party Poker\'s response to Poker Prophecy

We don't want the fish looking themselves up and discovering that they are the fish.
Forum: Televised Poker 12-22-2004, 10:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 101
Posted By checksplay
where do you learn how to catch cards?

all I'm good at catching is 72, J4, 93, etc etc.
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