Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-30-2007, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 862
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-29-2007, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,648
Re: Some basic RAZZ questions
Keep in mind that you can tell the best possible hand a player has. For example, a player has two hole cards and QJ987 showing. You know for sure that the bet hand he can have is 9 high. Thus, if...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-29-2007, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,648
Re: Some basic RAZZ questions
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I don't thinks so. A pair of twos is a lower hand than a pair of aces.
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Forum: Home Poker
11-28-2007, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 814
Re: What\'s the proper action?
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A hard one would be what if UTG now moved all-in and somebody called before BB could speak up?
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... because UTG is allowed to act out of turn, on the...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-28-2007, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 269
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-28-2007, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 161
Re: Calling from the Small Blind in NL
Caro might have been talking about limit holdem.
In NL holdem, you should be developing a relationship with BB that includes a variety of actions that all hinge on the type of player that BB is.
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-28-2007, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 337
Re: Never C-betting with air.
There is no easy answer to this since a lot of your play will depend on how your opponent plays. And even if you are heads up against an opponent who has no observational skills at all, the other 7...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-28-2007, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 814
Re: What\'s the proper action?
These kind of things are governed by common sense for the general rule and poker sense for the specifics.
Obviously, BB has the right to fold, call or raise. And he can't do that seeing the flop...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-28-2007, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,024
Re: I may have been cheated...
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Highly unlikely I'm beat, but I know he'll call a push, so I call to assess the turn.
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Forget about being cheated and concentrate on this.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-28-2007, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 223
Re: Another all in play
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mstram, i realize this is the beginner's forum...
but the A3 preflop call is a huge error. all-in or fold. strong preference for fold.
...i don't think people mind...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-28-2007, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 204
Re: QQ medium deep into the tourney
The only thing bothering me here is BB. However, in most cases, I will simply move in here. The hands that beat
us are AA, KK, 77, 55, 33 and some stupid two pair hand (that should not be here if...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-28-2007, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 752
Re: KQ wussy play I guess ?
Here is something very important to consider.
When you have a weak hand (like yours is on the flop) and you plan on calling an all-in (like you did on the flop), it is four hundred million times...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-28-2007, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 239
Re: Going After The Table Jackass,
If this was broadcast on the WPT, Mike Sexton would be saying "Look at that Vince, Pantsonfire actually beat him into the pot with that call".
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-28-2007, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 514
Re: Online vs Live
1/2NL live can be the wildest ride in town. Generally, this is where the worst players hang out, the tourists, the wannabes, the newbees, the impaired, the uberLAGs, etc.
However, it also where...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-27-2007, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 410
Re: Blocking Bets
Here is a situation in a NL tourney. You have 8s7h, heads up, out of position. The board is Kh7cJh8h3h. You have a weak flush (7 high flush with 4 board flush cards is very weak) and it's your...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-19-2007, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 338
Re: Why does a flush beat a straight?
Another thing that throws a lot of people off is the fact that there are usually more flushes as made hands in holdem than straights.
I can think of at least two solid reasons for this. One is...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-19-2007, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 131
Re: Customized Chipset.
Here is an example:
10 players (10nl) Blinds? How about 05/.10.
Red -> 0.05 -> 15
Green -> 0.25 -> 13
White -> 1.00 -> 6
Chipset:
Red - 200
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Forum: Home Poker
11-19-2007, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 373
Re: Quiet poker night?
For acoustical damping, you can put up a very heavy blanket or drape from ceiling to floor at the entrance to the hall.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-19-2007, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 190
Re: A typical good LAG\'s preflop range?
The style you adopt should be the one the best fits into the style of the table. As you get better, you can adapt a style to each particular player at your table to exploit his weaknesses.
For...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-16-2007, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 125
Re: Calling bluffs with weakish hands.
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My second question is how do you accurately quantify the likelihood of the person bluffing with certain holdings of his range? Intuition and history? That's obviously the tough part but...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-16-2007, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 160
Re: Optimal Went to SD %?
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* First of all, there are more games than holdem.
* Second of all, there are more betting structures than no limit, for example limit, stuctured, and pot limit
* Third of all,...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-16-2007, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 210
Re: Cash Chips Question
Questions:
1. What blinds does he play at?
2. How many players max?
3. Are you sure he wouldn't want to play a tourney?
4. Would he like denominations on the chips or blank?
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Forum: Home Poker
11-16-2007, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 210
Re: Cash Chips Question
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thanks
i've been trying to find the specific post where someone listed like 10 sites he recommended for chipsets etc
i ended up at one of them and for like $200 to $500 bucks u could...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-16-2007, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 357
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-16-2007, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 231
Re: Home tourny all-in decision
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I was given some grief about "making that call"
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You can tell your buddies that when they have the best hand and all their chips in the pot, they should want a call. Well at...
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