Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-29-2005, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 576
Re: was this handled correctly?
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im pretty sure the hand should be dead.
somebody smarter than me will have to confirm this
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Possibly. As the rest of the story demonstrated, there's a way to correct the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-27-2005, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 538
Re: To tip or not to tip
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Because you appear clueless I'll take a shot at explaining why this is super dumb.
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*FWEEEET* Attempted serious discussion on tipping, 10-chip penalty.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-19-2005, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 352
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-15-2005, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 132
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-14-2005, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 56
Re: Should I be the 2nd caller? Pokerroom 22
Why don't you think AA or QQ? I don't give V1 that much credit...it's V2's call (and it was quick) that gives me pause.
I figure one or the other surely has AK, probably V1. AA, QQ, TT, QT and...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-14-2005, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 56
Should I be the 2nd caller? Pokerroom 22
This is a 22 on Pokerroom, second hand, so I don't know anything about anybody at the table other than that the usual 1/3 to 1/2 of them are total morons.
Seat 1:Villain 2 ($1,500 in chips)
Seat...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
12-13-2005, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 46
Re: Pokerroom.com SNGs: $33 vs. $54
I don't have extensive experience with either, but my impression is that the difference in the competition's skill between the 33s and the 54s is pretty minor. There's nowhere near the vast gulf in...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-13-2005, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 226
Re: trains from nyc to ac
NJ Transit NY Penn to AC (transfers in Trenton and Philly) is $25.75 and takes about 4.5 to 5 hours total.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-07-2005, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 98
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-30-2005, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 165
Re: Any rule on mucking 1 card only?
What kind of stupid-ass move would this be? Show your damn cards and get on with the next hand! Everybody plays a junky hand and still wins now and then; anybody who'll think less of you for it...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-29-2005, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 45
Re: $5+.50 at PokerRoom
Some do, some don't. Early on, mostly don't. Play in the first few levels can be amazingly transparent, making it easy to either take advantage or get out of the way. Or it can be so utterly...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-29-2005, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 187
Re: 2+2 Invades Foxwoods?
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welcome to foxwoods. ... the exorbitant rake
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Or welcome to being spoiled by 10% or lower rake online.
Look at B&M tourneys in AC, it's the same thing: 20-30% rake on...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-29-2005, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 35
Re: \"REBUY!\"
Put it all in. If you lose on the river when his AK-AJ/KQ-KJ pairs, oh well.
The massively oversized PFR in the early levels usually seems to mean big non-pair. They think they have a good...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-22-2005, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 577
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-21-2005, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 194
Re: Borgata Trip Report
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I am pretty weak post flop.
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Fix it or stay home. No, wait, tell me where you'll be so I can take your money.
Seriously, though, post-flop play this weak is a great way...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-21-2005, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 98
Re: Taj MTT Sunday - showing aces preflop?
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It also seems like a strange rule - you are only penalized for showing your cards if you're called.
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Yeah...double reinforcement the wrong way with either result. You get...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-20-2005, 03:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 41
Re: a donkey\'s take on pot odds
Oh, I know folks are madly in love with the flush draw. It was the comment afterward. He knows pot odds exist, but clearly doesn't know much more.
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
11-20-2005, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 41
a donkey\'s take on pot odds
This afternoon in a Pokerroom 5+.50, down to two tables. 1000-2000 blinds, no raise pre-flop. I'm in the BB (not that it matters to the tale at hand).
Four out of seven see the flop, so the pot...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-07-2005, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 564
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-04-2005, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 89
NJ CCC poker rule changes
I don't remember now why I went to the NJ CCC page, but I stumbled across a recent rule-change proposal that includes two good ones that apply to the poker rooms:
from here...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-04-2005, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 515
Re: Odd dillema
Sure, deception is part of the game. But IMO this is over the line, more in the area of declaring a $100 bet and only putting in $95.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-04-2005, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 81
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-04-2005, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 515
Re: Odd dillema
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Similar to someone raising, then you making a point of saying they always raise with good hands while you and others still have cards.
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Not at all. The point isn't the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-04-2005, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 558
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-04-2005, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 515
Re: Odd dillema
I'd say it gets more hazy the longer into the hand you wait. But if it's a consistent thing, I don't see any problem with responding immediately to their "I'm raising blind" with "No you're not, you...
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