Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-02-2007, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 17,040
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-27-2007, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,417
Re: Do this and make $5.
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elitegimp,
YOU ARE THE WINNAR!
Gimme your info.
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Awesome, I never win anything! elitegimp on Stars is first choice - if that doesn't work, or if you need more info,...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-27-2007, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,289
Re: I Met a Backwards Man
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No. Put the clock on the floor and she still turns EITHER way.
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Weird, I just don't see it. I guess my point of view was that the confusion came from the clock...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-27-2007, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,417
Re: Do this and make $5.
http://www.amazon.com/German-Beer-Boot-2...7343&sr=8-1 (http://www.amazon.com/German-Beer-Boot-2-Liter/dp/B000WE44QU/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=home-garden&qid=1196187343&sr=8-1)
TinyURLed:...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-27-2007, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,289
Re: I Met a Backwards Man
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Fortunately, there's a 3rd dimension available. Try pretending your clock is on the floor.
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So is the "clockwise vs counterclockwise" just a debate about whether to put...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-27-2007, 02:20 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,289
Re: I Met a Backwards Man
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I don't see an illusion. What am I missing? There's a woman spinning in circles (clockwise) while her foot elevates up and down.
Should I be seeing something else in it as...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-02-2007, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 209
Re: Wynn trip report, 10/26-10/27
If you spell words correctly, punctuate all your sentences, and use paragraphs, what are the nits supposed to complain about?
(Sounds like you had a great time, thanks for the good read!)
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Forum: Home Poker
09-15-2007, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 80
Re: Denver area 2+2 game 9/15
My plan is to leave Boulder between 4:15 and 4:30, so we'll (me + 1) be there around 5:15ish. Would you prefer us to bring our own food / beer, or just toss you a fiver and eat / drink your stuff?
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-06-2007, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 237
Views: 2,857
Re: What is your age?
58 = BDub1
58 = Angus T
57 = Howard Beale
56 = Kurn, son of Mogh
54 = Little Wing
54 = JJT
53 = Rick Nebiolo
51 = Mr Rick
50 = nineinchal
40+ = Mr. C
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Forum: Home Poker
09-05-2007, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 80
Re: Denver area 2+2 game 9/15
Bump - I just [indecisively] replied to your PM. I'd really like to make it, but I'm leaving for a conference on the 22nd and my talk isn't even close to done yet... I'll have to see how much I get...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
08-21-2007, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 269
Re: 50NL - 3bet pot, I make TP+FD on turn.
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The pot is huge on flop, and if I make a CBet I'm basically committing myself. So I checked out of position, planning on folding to any sizable bet. Weak/tight?
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So...
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Forum: Home Poker
08-06-2007, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 211
Re: Aurora, CO Home Game
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Pics to follow.
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/taps foot impatiently /images/graemlins/smile.gif
Thanks again for hosting it, I had a blast. Sorry about leaving you a floater, I should have checked...
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
08-06-2007, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 133
Re: Sooted King in a HORSE game
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This is an amazingly easy fold preflop. K6s isn't anywhere near good enough to limp in UTG+1 in a 7 handed game.
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It wasn't 7-handed, though. It was 5-handed with two...
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
08-06-2007, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 133
Re: Sooted King in a HORSE game
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lol at preflop...K6s is a crap hand. at silly home games though i may do the same -- was this a silly home game? the last thing you want to do is play like a nit w/your buds.
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
08-06-2007, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 133
Re: Sooted King in a HORSE game
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My thought process:
(1) I'm a sucker.
(2) I'm closing the action getting 6.5:1, I'm suffering the effects of compounding errors.
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FYP x2
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
08-05-2007, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 133
Sooted King in a HORSE game
Live 7-handed $0.50 / $1.00 HORSE home game.
Reads:
* UTG read doesn't matter, he folded before any action got to me
* MP is a friend of mine that I've been playing with for 4 years, pretty much...
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Forum: Home Poker
08-02-2007, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 211
Re: Aurora, CO Home Game
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I imagine that we will be doing something similar to last time or doing a HORSE rotation, so a buy in of $40 is fine. If you want to buy in for more or less, that is fine, too.
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Forum: Home Poker
08-02-2007, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 211
Re: Aurora, CO Home Game
Bump - I'll be there, but none of my friends were interested. Any more details on what we'll be playing / how much we'll be buying in for?
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Forum: Probability
07-23-2007, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 162
Re: Any math wizards out there?
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Did dealing from the other deck, although no cards were duplicated, change the odds in any way?
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I'm going to say "yes" here because
1) You wouldn't notice if a mucked...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-23-2007, 02:29 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 262
Re: All in, muck...
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Player A flips up middle pair with no kicker and player C shows a flush. Now comes the interesting part. Player A mucks his hand (power mucks) in a way that his cards are...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-22-2007, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 365
Re: Do you win at 6/12 at the Bay 101?
I've never played at the Bay, but I sat in the 6/12 at MGM once and lost a couple hundred bucks in like 45 minutes... in my defense, I was playing decently but either not hitting draws I had odds to...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-19-2007, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 211
Re: Aurora, CO Home Game
Any word from anyone that wasn't me? I mean, obviously not in this thread, but maybe you got a PM or two?
Also, is anyone interested in a get-together up at Blackhawk? I've been having some good...
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Forum: Probability
07-19-2007, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 113
Re: guessing cards
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Where did he say he knew the cards were unpaired? It is possible that the card holder had a pair...
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Rufus is just saying that unpaired hands are more likely than paired...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-19-2007, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 322
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Forum: Home Poker
07-16-2007, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 516
Re: stealing my money
The clear answer is to go back and offer to be the bank (i.e. you are the only person who touches cash / chips when people buy in or cash out)
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