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Old 04-29-2005, 01:22 AM
goofball goofball is offline
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Default i hate poker

more to the point, i hate variance.

23000 hands, -217 BBs.

yes downswings happen but I've never had to deal with a month long one before. And it sucks
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Old 04-29-2005, 01:31 AM
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Default Re: i hate poker

haha

..ouch , what limit?

at .05/.10 its not as bad as it first seems
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Old 04-29-2005, 02:21 AM
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Default Re: i hate poker

[ QUOTE ]
more to the point, i hate variance.

23000 hands, -217 BBs.

yes downswings happen but I've never had to deal with a month long one before. And it sucks

[/ QUOTE ]

HaHA!

-217BB in 3,100 hands (175 of those BB today in 2,260 hands). Take that!
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Old 04-29-2005, 02:21 AM
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Default Re: i hate poker

if only. all at 15/30.
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Old 04-29-2005, 02:22 AM
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Default Re: i hate poker

poker is stupid. And I'm not really kidding.
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Old 04-29-2005, 04:36 AM
Subfallen Subfallen is offline
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Default Re: i hate poker

-230 BB over 8k hands.

Edited to add: will it change my luck if I kill something now? I noticed everything went horribly wrong right after I spent an afternoon generously helping a unfortunate friend with some homework. Obviously it's true that no good deed goes unpunished.
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Old 04-29-2005, 04:45 AM
pfkaok pfkaok is offline
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Default Re: i hate poker

[ QUOTE ]

Quote:
more to the point, i hate variance.

23000 hands, -217 BBs.

yes downswings happen but I've never had to deal with a month long one before. And it sucks



HaHA!

-217BB in 3,100 hands (175 of those BB today in 2,260 hands). Take that!

[/ QUOTE ]

actually, assuming both you guys are winners, goofball's run would be WAY more standard devs. on the negative side of EV.
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Old 04-29-2005, 07:48 AM
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Default Re: i hate poker

I hate poker too (this morning):





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Old 04-29-2005, 08:06 AM
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Default Re: i hate poker

you are right lets open an online whist-site.
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Old 04-29-2005, 09:38 AM
pshabi pshabi is offline
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Default Re: i hate poker

Where do those "luck" figures come from at the end of your post? Never seen that before.
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