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Old 12-17-2005, 04:27 PM
Sephus Sephus is offline
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Default Re: The hardest part of NL Holdem is....

folding is zero EV. [img]/images/graemlins/tongue.gif[/img]
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Old 12-17-2005, 05:16 PM
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Default Re: The hardest part of NL Holdem is....

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folding is zero EV.

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Well, folding is often -(-EV). So I just abbreviated it with '+'EV. I did the math right, here, didn't I?
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Old 12-17-2005, 05:23 PM
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Default Re: The hardest part of NL Holdem is....

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folding is zero EV.

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Well, folding is often -(-EV). So I just abbreviated it with '+'EV. I did the math right, here, didn't I?

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well, no...folding is always 0 EV. what you're trying to say is that sometimes 0 is the highest EV available.
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Old 12-17-2005, 05:42 PM
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Default Re: The hardest part of NL Holdem is....

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sometimes 0 is the highest EV available.

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exactly.
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Old 12-17-2005, 06:28 PM
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Default Re: The hardest part of NL Holdem is....

the hardest part of playing nl hold 'em is deciding whether to save or spend the money
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Old 12-17-2005, 06:30 PM
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Default Re: The hardest part of NL Holdem is....

..folding my big hands when i *know* I am beat.....I should have doubled my incom this year...bleh
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Old 12-17-2005, 05:27 PM
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Default Re: The hardest part of NL Holdem is....

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folding is zero EV.

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Well, folding is often -(-EV). So I just abbreviated it with '+'EV. I did the math right, here, didn't I?

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its greater EV than something thats negative EV, but not positive EV. i was just being nitty thats why i [img]/images/graemlins/tongue.gif[/img]
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Old 12-17-2005, 06:36 PM
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The hardest part of NL Hold'em is....

Swallowing your pride and digesting your ego.
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Old 12-17-2005, 07:40 PM
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The hardest part of NL Hold'em is...

recognising when you're getting beaten up, either being outplayed or outdealt, and that either way your table image is terrible, and that you should take a break
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Old 12-17-2005, 09:41 PM
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The hardest part of NL hold'em is not getting bored when I play 4 tables and then don't get any reads because I'm doing something else at the same time and then I play poorly and leak money.
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