Forum: Poker Theory
08-15-2007, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 108
Re: In Super System, Doyle says...
Playing rushes is very correct in deepstack NL, and it is not about variance or the likelihood that the next deal will give you good cards. It has to do with your opponents.
In deepstack NL, the...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-22-2007, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 77
Re: How would you adjust?
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Why would you tighten up? When people play badly, they are converting marginal hands into winners, not losers.
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This is not always true. if the mistake being made is...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-22-2007, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 77
Re: How would you adjust?
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Here are the typical conditions/players at the place I play (live).
It's 1/2 NL (full table). Plays like a 2/4 or 2/5 though. Standard raise is $15-20, and there are around 3 players...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
07-22-2007, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 444
Re: Brian & Barry\'s prop bet
It's hard to quantify what constitutes "edge" in a bet where the amount of money at risk is unclear/TBD. But I'd say that Barry has the best of this in the sense that his gross return will be 50-70%...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-17-2007, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 233
Re: A Functionally Unlimited Bankroll
I'd say there's a huge advantage to starting at the bottom - you can tell how you're doing. Read a book, acquire some modest NL skills, and you can beat microstakes online. Once you accomplish...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
07-07-2007, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 262
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-07-2007, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 313
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-07-2007, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 243
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
07-04-2007, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 306
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-04-2007, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 69
Re: transition from Limit to NL easier?
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Who'd want to go from no-limit to limit? /images/graemlins/grin.gif
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Anyone who wants action, potentially.
Try playing 6-max NL for an hour, and the 6-max limit, and...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
07-04-2007, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 306
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-04-2007, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 76
Re: Semi-bluff defence strategy
I don't like this line at all. You have to at least consider shutting down on an A,J,T,6 or heart turn. Depending on what villain actually has, that's 20ish scare cards. In addition, it's way to...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-03-2007, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 69
Re: transition from Limit to NL easier?
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Iv been playing no limit hold em for about 3 or 4 years now, but i have a major problem with discipline and becoming bored at the table, so end up playing more hands and losing chips like...
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Forum: BBV4Life
07-03-2007, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 582
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Forum: BBV4Life
06-30-2007, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 491
Re: Balla check: Porsche Carrera or BMW M3?
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lol. there is nothing worse than a BMW that looks like an import racer. and a series 3 bmw is a girl's car or the first car of a dude with rich parents. Nothing classy about it.
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-29-2007, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 587
Views: 1,872
Re: Event #39 - 50K HORSE
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Here's a razz hand Tran played yesterday. No way
Tran has ever had a rational thought about poker.
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FYP. His play was gawdawful.
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-28-2007, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 587
Views: 1,872
Re: Event #39 - 50K HORSE
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Barry is gonna be a tough "out" and I wouldn't count out Dewey either @ this point. The guy just refuses to go.
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I think Dewey's the second best all arounder at the table,...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-27-2007, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 587
Views: 1,872
Re: Event #39 - 50K HORSE
Looks like Barry's on a mission now. i have to think the current short-handed game is very much to his liking.
After Chip, he's the obvious person to win this thing.
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-27-2007, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 587
Views: 1,872
Re: Event #39 - 50K HORSE
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I dont think Gabe should be disrespected as some novice.
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He's not a novice, but how do you think he would fare if he had to play HORSE with Doyle, Chip, Phil & Barry day in...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-27-2007, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 587
Views: 1,872
Re: Event #39 - 50K HORSE
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Looking at the remaining player list, it appears that the [censored] up structure is going to cause a weak final table, at least far weaker than last year. Mr. Knotter, anyone?...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-27-2007, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 587
Views: 1,872
Re: Event #39 - 50K HORSE
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That remains to be seen, I think. Obviously, Tran/Phan/Filippi (the current top 3) would be disappointing, but if we get Greenstein/Matusow/ Raymer/Negreanu (all in the Top 15), that...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-27-2007, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 587
Views: 1,872
Re: Event #39 - 50K HORSE
Looking at the remaining player list, it appears that the [censored] up structure is going to cause a weak final table, at least far weaker than last year. Mr. Knotter, anyone?
LOL horseaments, I...
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Forum: BBV4Life
06-24-2007, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 230
Views: 910
Re: Ask a Strip Club Bouncer..
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I've had no reliability issues with the sub.
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You must be the only guy in the world who can say that.
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-24-2007, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 386
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Forum: BBV4Life
06-24-2007, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 230
Views: 910
Re: Ask a Strip Club Bouncer..
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... a .45 ACP Springfield Armory 1911 subcompact pistol. I wear all said equipment on the belt, and conceal said equipment with a leather balla jacket.
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Why subcompact? ...
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