Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-29-2007, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,214
Re: Interview with \"Fossilman\"
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Is the website Greg is doing videos for known?
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Greg, if you're listening, care to provide some details?
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-29-2007, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,214
Re: Interview with \"Fossilman\"
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And then finally, I think Chris actually is an extremely good player. I’ve played cash games with him on several occasions and I can’t recall ever seeing him play a big pot when...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-22-2007, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 259
Re: Online Poker Regulations
PokerStars does not allow any employees play on the site. Unsurprisingly, many of them used to play on Party. I guess they probably still do.
Later, Greg Raymer (FossilMan)
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-17-2007, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 910
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
11-17-2007, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 498
Re: PCA Bahamas
Who cares about making day 2? The point is to make money, so I recommend that you play on day 1 to accumulate chips, just like any other tournament. Try to maximize your profit, not just extend...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
11-15-2007, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 376
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-09-2007, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 114
Re: WTF? (w/pic)
I'm not sure which year, but this is a pic from a prior year's PokerStars World Cup of Poker. The 8 teams that make the finals are made up of 2 players who won a series of freerolls online, 2...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
10-17-2007, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 484
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
10-16-2007, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 118
Re: Fight for Online Poker!!
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1. The proposed regulations should be modified to clarify that they don’t cover games predominantly determined by skill, such as poker, bridge, mahjong and backgammon. Section...
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-07-2007, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 441
Re: Elezra vs. Baxter HSP...Huh?
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in most cases running it once v running it twice is a varience thing, not an EV one. However, in this case running it twice clearly makes baxter money and loses elezra money. Since Eli...
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Forum: High Stakes MTT
10-07-2007, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 61
Re: sunday million stake %
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for 1 tournament, throwing down 100% should get the backer anywhere from 70 to 75 % assuming backee is a winning player.
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I won't discuss should or shouldn't as to the...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
10-04-2007, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 351
Re: A unique feature for a pokersite
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pokerev.com has this for all-ins. I think there's like a setometer or something you can download as well.
What I'd like to see is a more complicated version of pokerev. Like, more than...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-29-2007, 03:17 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 413
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Forum: High Stakes MTT
09-29-2007, 03:15 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 87
Re: FossilMan requests your feedback
#56 - Don't remember what I was thinking, but it can't be that weak of a fold, with no flush draws. But probably a mistake on my part.
#150 - Probably another mistake. Mostly, I was thinking he...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-28-2007, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 413
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Forum: High Stakes MTT
09-26-2007, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 311
Re: Hand against Fossilman
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He showed 88
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Let's get the facts straight. I didn't just show 88. I showed 8s8d, which to me is still the nuts. One loss with this hand in 3.5 years hasn't completely...
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Forum: Omaha High
09-26-2007, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 150
Re: FossilMan requests your feedback
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Do you really mean that you only raise the blinds with ultra-premium hands? Or do you mean "reraise" when you say raise?
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I truly mean I only raise with my ultra-premium...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-26-2007, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 491
Re: FossilMan requests your feedback
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Hey Greg, congrats on the big win! A lot of people on this site were hoping you would weigh in one way or the other on the Absolute Poker cheating scandal. Personally I think it will be a...
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Forum: High Stakes MTT
09-26-2007, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 87
Re: FossilMan requests your feedback
MLG, thanks for your kind words and feedback. As Silent A suggests, when I raised the turn, it was mostly because I thought I had the best hand, and I didn't want to just call and see a...
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Forum: Omaha High
09-26-2007, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 150
Re: FossilMan requests your feedback
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Greg first of all congratulations on the win.
I don't play any tournies buti noticed you aren't tight but quite passive preflop. Is that a tourney strategy or do you play that way in...
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Forum: Omaha High
09-26-2007, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 150
Re: FossilMan requests your feedback
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I have a couple of question from your early hands though, feel free to explain your play.
Hand 8: Limp/calling 6BB in MP with AhJh8h4s
Hand 11: Limp/raising/folding KsKhTh2s UTG
Hand...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-26-2007, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 491
Re: FossilMan requests your feedback
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if you want real feedback i would advise taking out the important hands or at least bolding them in the hh.... thats a lot of hands to go through.
ty for the post btw, very valuable
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-26-2007, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 491
Re: FossilMan requests your feedback
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Greg: Can you please post the raw hand histories to be downloaded, this way we can check it out by importing it into Poker Tracker to use the hand replayer - thanks!
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-26-2007, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 491
Re: FossilMan requests your feedback
Several people have mentioned redesigning my website, and I'm happy for the advice, but I'm afraid I need more particulars before I can do anything. I'm not a designer myself, and know nothing about...
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Forum: Omaha High
09-25-2007, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 150
FossilMan requests your feedback
As some of you may know, I managed to win the $320 PLO with rebuys in the WCOOP the other day. I've just put the report on my website, as well as the entire hand history file that I requested from...
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