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Old 02-27-2006, 11:16 AM
Steam Donkey Steam Donkey is offline
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Default Re: ZeeJustin at PokerStars

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he's not talking about ZJ. this has been discussed at length, it's about stars cash games.

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In SNGs it would be horrible cheating, in cash games I really can't see what harm it does.

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You must be joking.

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No, not joking. If two of my opponents decide that whenever they are left heads up in a pot in a cash game they check down, I can't see that it hurts me or any other players in that game. Enlighten me.

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Because they know each others cards, which gives them a huge advantage over everybody else.

A. They know that certain cards are dead, giving them a much better idea of the true odds.

B. They can decide to only play the best of the two hands between them.

C. They can coordinate their betting to hold back and deny you the odds to make a draw.

etc.