Forum: Televised Poker
07-20-2005, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 90
WSoP Jennifer Tilly/Phil Laak encounter
The day before i left Vegas, i used my $10 WSoP food voucher to eat at the Rio buffet for breakfast. While eating, i saw Jennifer Tilly and Phil Laak enter, but i put it out of my mind since i...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
07-04-2005, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 28
I have trouble with this kinda hand, too
The 1500 Turn bet is rather small to a 7200 Flop, though i can understand why you'd be frightened. To me, it looks like your betting just for the sake of betting, as you can't really learn anything...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
07-04-2005, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 42
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
07-03-2005, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 33
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-02-2005, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 87
He means set or two pair
Don't have the book here, but 4/images/graemlins/spade.gif and 2/images/graemlins/spade.gif give a likely full house (or quad 4's), given the check-raise on the Turn.
Technically, a...
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-02-2005, 02:44 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 86
Re: WSoP reading advice
Most of those i had read in the past. I devoured HOH I & II over the last few days. TPfAP i've read a couple times and intend on reviewing parts of it again. Theory of Poker and the Ciaffone...
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-02-2005, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 86
WSoP reading advice
I'm trying to cram for the WSoP Main Event and would like advice on prioritizing. I have very little live poker experience and i haven't been able to play tourneys online since November due to my...
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-01-2005, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 227
Autumn Fizz
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Maybe he doesn't feel like a gigantic douche.
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Helmuth Brand Feminine Douche
Fill Your Filthy Vagina with Phil Fluid
Though, that if he was going to endorse a line of...
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-01-2005, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 128
My current offer to Mr. Sklansky
Dear Mr. Sklansky,
As you and i are both somewhat risk averse, i propose that we pool our winnings from this year's Main Event together and split them 50-50. That way, we'll each increase the...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
07-01-2005, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 49
Legal poker in TX
I'm not questioning your motivation for playing in freerolls and i didn't mean to come off as glib. They certainly can be fun. However, a freeroll is not the best place for honing poker skills,...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
07-01-2005, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 49
Don\'t play free tournaments?
In a tourney with a buying more than $11, when you got to the turn with 8758, you have two players All-in in front of you, an overpair is likely, though not necessarily, beat. Someone will either...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
07-01-2005, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 68
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
07-01-2005, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 42
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-30-2005, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 210
Perception vs. Reality vs. Possible Self-delusion
I really don't consider myself Dead Money so much as that's how i'd be perceived by others. If my stamina is okay (and i can overcome my current bout with diarrhea...just thought i'd share...you're...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-30-2005, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 94
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-30-2005, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 82
The worst i\'ve seen
I've seen much worse. Such as a gentleman with pocket 2's leading the River after the board made 2-pair, getting called, then raised, and then calling with the worst hand possible. Tragically, both...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-30-2005, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 94
I\'m calling
It looks like he has AK, 77, or 44. A lot of times, a lead, followed by an all-in re-raise like this would indicate a flush draw with the All-in, but then he'd have to have QcJc (or JcTc?) given his...
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-29-2005, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 210
Re: Early WSoP tactics for Dead Money
Right. They're actually two hour rounds with each player starting with 200xBB (http://www.worldseriesofpoker.com/structures/structure_42.html). In online tourneys, i rarely steal blinds in early...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-28-2005, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 34
WSoP: Open Raise 3xBB or vary it?
First off, i'm a relatively inexperienced, but fairly well-read, player who's playing in this year's WSoP thanks to EmpirePoker remarkably giving me wonderful customer service...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-28-2005, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 77
Against a small subset of players, maybe
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EDIT: Apparently you we're in the SB instead of the button. I'd bet half the pot (aka half your stack) and be prepared to call off my stack and pray for the river. A thinking opponent is...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-28-2005, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 77
Patience and other virtues
I assume that you're BB?
Regardless, i'm folding this PF. If the CO hadn't CC'd, i might consider re-raising the "complete over aggressive Donk" (whom i assume is the person who folded after your...
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-28-2005, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 161
Bloody Arseholes
Is there a "Seven Words You Can't Say at the WSoP" list somewhere? All i could find is Rule 38, which says (http://www.worldseriesofpoker.com/rules.asp):
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"Penalties WILL be invoked in...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-28-2005, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 147
Yep, i\'m interested
I asked about the possibility of a get-togther in a different thread (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showthreaded.php?Cat=&Number=2735354&page=1&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=14&vc=1). MicroBob said...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
06-28-2005, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 48
Call All-in...bigger re-re-raise pre-flop
He could have had many more hands than just those. A/images/graemlins/diamond.gifK/images/graemlins/diamond.gif and A/images/graemlins/diamond.gifJ/images/graemlins/diamond.gif, both of which would...
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-28-2005, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 106
It will, but...
The $5000 Pot Limit Omaha with Rebuys is scheduled for broadcast September 27 at 10pm (ET) (http://www.worldseriesofpoker.com/broadcast.asp).
However, it will likely only show play from the final...
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