Beatable?

AndrewtheBold · #1 05-29-2005, 02:09 PM

I've been playing on Party for a month or two and the strangest thing has been happening. I'm a consistent winner at the $25 NL games and I'm a consistent loser at the $10 SnGs. Is it possible to beat something with a 10% rake? Anyone have any thoughts on this?

Voltron87 · #2 05-29-2005, 02:12 PM

The 11$ SNGs are beatable. To say the least.

Freudian · #3 05-29-2005, 02:12 PM

You don't get one hand in a SnG. You get 50+ hands to beat the 10% rake.

the shadow · #4 05-29-2005, 02:28 PM

The short answer is yes.

The Shadow

AndrewtheBold · #5 05-30-2005, 10:05 AM

Thanks for your responses. So, suppose I am convinced that SnGs are beatable. I now have another question. I am a winning player at NL hold'em against weak opponents and the players at the 10+1 SnGs are certainly quite weak. This leads me to believe that I must be making some giant mistakes attempting to transition my ring play to the tourneys. Can any of you SnG experts think of anything that is essential to winning and unique to SnGs? Anything that might not be obvious?

Karak567 · #6 05-30-2005, 10:09 AM

The answer to all your questions lies here.

AndrewtheBold · #7 05-30-2005, 10:18 AM

Hey, that's great. Thanks a lot.