Forum: Home Poker
10-16-2007, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 141
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Forum: Home Poker
07-21-2007, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 130
Re: Home Game Safety
I found that site, and played in a game a couple of times (in Virginia). I thought there were a few shady characters the second time I went, so didn't go again. At no point did I feel endangered...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-18-2007, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 113
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Forum: Home Poker
07-18-2007, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 76
Re: Heads Up Home Game Tournament
If you want it to be over within 5 hours, each match would have to be over in about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Obviously, some matches will be over quickly. Most won't. Here's enough levels for 2+...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-02-2007, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 85
Re: Hand for Hand play?
Hand-for-hand play can be used when you are about to break up a table (when you're in the money) as well.
Yes, if the top 12 get paid, and you're down to 13, tables should play hand-for-hand...
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Forum: Home Poker
06-29-2007, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 65
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Forum: Home Poker
06-24-2007, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 193
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Forum: Home Poker
06-18-2007, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 813
Re: 86ing a player
Since it's in a bar and it's an illegal game, I don't know if you can get rid of this guy without risking the entire game. What did this guy do that's so reprehensible?
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Forum: Home Poker
06-18-2007, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 117
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Forum: Home Poker
05-30-2007, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 68
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Forum: Home Poker
05-28-2007, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 460
Re: Player has to leave home tourney: His $$$?
Since he didn't bring up the issue of his buy-in, he clearly isn't worried about that. So I'd say no on the refund issue.
As for his chips, just pull his chips off the table. Dividing his chips...
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Forum: Home Poker
05-25-2007, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 512
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Forum: Home Poker
05-25-2007, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 512
Re: Request for a ruling
"You got me" with pushing cards forward sounds like a concession. This action declares "I concede, you win."
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Player B shows a pair of aces and starts raking the pot in.
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Forum: Home Poker
05-23-2007, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 387
Re: Busted on 1st hand
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Why not check raise on the flop? That way, maybe you can fold when he reraises all-in.
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Forum: Home Poker
05-22-2007, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 124
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Forum: Home Poker
05-18-2007, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 76
Re: Points Tourneys?
Check out what I just posted for "sdc"'s 2008 WSOP pool. You can adapt that for however many weeks its run, buy-in, end-of-season payout, end-of-season chip stacks, etc.
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Forum: Home Poker
05-18-2007, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 90
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Forum: Home Poker
05-16-2007, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 121
Re: How would you handle this situation?
As stated above, you're out of the tourney, and you're opponents are idiots. If I were the Tournament Director, I'd do the following:
First offense: slap on the wrist.
Second offense: KITN...
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Forum: Home Poker
05-16-2007, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 898
Re: Romantically Involved?
For OP, who's to say you can't have both?
For those who are arguing, who says you need to choose poker over sex or sex over poker? Sometimes you feel like the nuts, sometimes you don't?
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Forum: Home Poker
05-16-2007, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 90
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Forum: Home Poker
05-08-2007, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 118
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Forum: Poker Theory
05-06-2007, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 331
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Forum: Home Poker
05-01-2007, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 74
Re: home tourney blinds
Oops. url, not link.
Home Poker Tourney (www.homepokertourney.com)
As for the above structures, I wouldn't use a blind-doubling structure. It devalues the early rounds too much.
Try a...
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Forum: Home Poker
05-01-2007, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 74
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Forum: Home Poker
04-24-2007, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 311
Re: How to handle poor poker etiquette?
Personally, I can't stand when people talk about the hand while it's going on. Too much information is leaked.
Anyway, if you're the host, you have some of options.
1. Draft some rules that...
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