Forum: MTT Strategy
08-18-2007, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 45
Passing up an edge
I'm not that experienced in tourneys, so forgive me if this is ridiculous. This hand is from the Party 18k guaranteed tourney. There are around 140 Players left, average stack is around 11000 and the...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-16-2007, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 181
Re: AA in a no blind game
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wait, i didnt read all of your post, but did you just say position matters when 2 player play nothing but AA?
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It may seem strange, but it does. Maybe I should clarify: If...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-16-2007, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 181
Re: AA in a no blind game
Here is what I think:
Obviously one set of optimal preflop strategies for both players it to always fold preflop. Because there are no blinds it's exactly 0 EV.
Now consider this scenario:...
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Forum: Small Stakes
08-04-2007, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 155
OOP against minraise
Opponent was 20/10/6 over maybe 500 datamined hands. We played against each other for 20 hands at this table. I probably had a tight image. He was definately non-standard, doing things like...
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Forum: Small Stakes
07-28-2007, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 110
Good spot for pot control?
Not a real read on opponent, but he seemed rather passive and not very good. I bet the flop because I was very sure he was on a draw and didnt think he could bluff me off on the river. Without a...
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Forum: Small Stakes
07-28-2007, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 57
Ugly standard spot
One of the first 20 hands or so in this session. I have no previous hands on opponent, which slightly increases the chance that he is a donk. I had been playing somewhat tight at the table and was...
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Forum: Small Stakes
07-14-2007, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 58
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Forum: Small Stakes
07-14-2007, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 58
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Forum: Small Stakes
07-14-2007, 05:29 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 58
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Forum: Small Stakes
07-14-2007, 05:02 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 58
Straight against TAG, deep stacks (interesting)
Opponent was quite a TAG 18/12/4.50; We had been at this table for about an hour or so and he seemed solid. I had been raising and betting alot of missed overcards and all in all I think my image was...
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Forum: Small Stakes
07-13-2007, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 88
Re: getting 800 to 1
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Absolutely not man...your getting 4.2 to 1, which are obviously great odds, but 45o still isn't good enough to call. Even if you hit a miracle flop like a straight or 55x or 44x or...
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Forum: Small Stakes
07-13-2007, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 31
KK WA/WB (similiar to digest hand)
There was this KK hand in the digest http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showfl...part=1&vc=1 (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=10214791&page=0&fpart=1&vc=1)
with quite some...
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Forum: Small Stakes
07-13-2007, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 40
Basic preflop questions
I fear that I have some leaks in my preflop play. Probably they arent too big, but since preflop play is so repetitive, I fear they are cutting into my winrate. I'd very much appreciate your feedback...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
07-02-2007, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 73
Basic 3-betting ranges preflop
I tried to search for this, but there was so much noise. I would really appreciate it if someone could post a link to a good discussion or give their personal take on this.
What I want to know are...
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Forum: High Stakes
08-21-2006, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 183
Re: HSNL Posters and Variance
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I would take a 1/3 pay cut for 0 variance. But the total would have to be "reset" to 0 every week or so...(if I was being staked, so if I dropped $5K week 1, and week 2 I made $7K I would...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-21-2006, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 145
Re: Chau/Barry G. Gossip
In addition to what TStoneMDB mentioned, if you are the best player at the table, you shouldnt allow insurance, because having no insurance probably puts more money on the table and creates big...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
08-13-2006, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 246
Re: simple hand
I dont play alot of tournaments and generally suck at poker. Let's assume the following theoretical situation: MP1 never folds and never raises this river, he always calls you and exactly 50% of the...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
08-11-2006, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 159
Views: 602
Disgusting Fold!!
OK I feel one aspect has been overlooked in the discussion so far: Stack sizes!
If the numbers in this thread are correct, the stacks were:
Gold: 60 Million
Wasicka: 18 Million
Binger: 11...
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Forum: Psychology
08-10-2006, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 224
Re: enjoyment depression suicide and logic
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People get to control others/get attentention/etc through presenting as depressed. Plus in cases such as the OP points out this person would certainly qualify for disability so they get...
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Forum: Psychology
08-10-2006, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 224
This thread SUCKS
I really cant believe what I'm reading here. Why do you all feel qualified to discuss about this? Would you talk the same way about some physical or mathematical concepts you dont know anything...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
08-09-2006, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 158
Re: Erik Friberg is superior to anyone else
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That's a silly thing to say. I don't think there is anybody in the world who is "much" better than Allen. Not saying he's the best there is, but he is certainly good enough that those...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
08-09-2006, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 136
Views: 502
Final Table Draw
According to Cardplayer, the final table draw sucks for Doug Kim:
Final Table Seating and Chips
Seat 1 - Richard Lee - $11,820,000
Seat 2 - Erik Friberg - $9,605,000
Seat 3 - Paul Wasicka -...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
08-09-2006, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 103
Views: 354
Re: WSOP FINAL TABLE Main Event Thread
According to Cardplayer, the final table draw sucks for Doug Kim:
Final Table Seating and Chips
Seat 1 - Richard Lee - $11,820,000
Seat 2 - Erik Friberg - $9,605,000
Seat 3 - Paul Wasicka -...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
08-08-2006, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 1,469
Views: 5,515
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
08-08-2006, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 1,469
Views: 5,515
Re: Final Table?
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Depends on the site, when bluesq.com was doing final table odds, they were going to pay if they made the final 10.
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Do you know if it is the same for Bet365?
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