Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-13-2007, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 328
Re: This one\'s *special*
I think you're all focused on the wrong things here. There have been plenty of worse plays for much more money. Money comes and goes but this is Art.
Don't get caught up in the detail. You need...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-13-2007, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 328
Re: This one\'s *special*
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calling this shove can't be +EV
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i think against this villian it might be.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-13-2007, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 328
This one\'s *special*
OnGame Skin, $1/$2 NL Hold'em Cash Game, 4 Players
LeggoPoker (http://www.leggopoker.com)Hand History Converter (http://www.leggopoker.com/hh)
CO: $192.10
BTN: $111.10
SB: $182
Hero (BB):...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-10-2007, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 56
Top gun nit coaching available at $25NL
I shove light. Move down?
Convertor doesn't work with this hh. Sorry.
Game #6235197254: Hold'em NL ($0.15/$0.25) - 2007/11/10 - 19:37:41 (UK)
Table "Stein" Seat 2 is the button.
Seat 1:...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-07-2007, 05:34 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 322
Re: The Fish Manifesto
Al Schoonmaker once wrote an article where he celebrated the 'ruthless meritocracy' of poker and strange though it seems I still agree broadly with his sentiments. He was contrasting it with an...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-07-2007, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 322
Re: The Fish Manifesto
First off thanks for the discussion, even if you think I'm full of it. Many good points raised. I don't think this is or should be a major change. It should be introduced gently and as some have said...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-06-2007, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 322
Re: The Fish Manifesto
Thanks for all the replies.
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to the extent that poker is self-selective and ranked, roughly, by stakes levels. Fish are safer in the shallow waters of micro-limits. If there was EVER a...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-06-2007, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 322
Re: The Fish Manifesto
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If MT'ers are 'ruining' the game
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Maybe but not really what I was saying. My main point was that recreational players would like and should be able to play a game for fun...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-06-2007, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 322
The Fish Manifesto
Why does internet poker pay so well?
As a job it's not particularly highly skilled (not refering to high stakes here), unpleasant to do or have high barriers to entry. Neither does it create any...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
07-16-2007, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 348
Re: Chip Ferguson’s Turbo SNG Article
I liked the article but I do wonder how SnGs are not overrun by bots. I say that without meaning to imply any critism of the skills of good SnG players but just that the decisions made in this...
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Forum: Psychology
07-08-2007, 04:09 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 114
Re: Wow, I suck...
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Well, it's possible that I'm c-betting hopelessly into an opponent who will call down with 22 at these stakes.
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Nah, that just means their turn range is wider so...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-08-2007, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 169
Re: party\'s exchange rate is so bonkers up!!
I'm in the UK and was amazed that it was actually better for me to cash out to neteller then to my bank than to go direct from Party. I've always thought that neteller's exchange rates were to be...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
06-29-2007, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 80
UK exchange rates and Party fees
Just looked at exchange rates for the UK.
Neteller is actually better than Party. Fees are lower too.
Also, Party's $2 fee for neteller is a pretty significant change IMO. I haven't seen many...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
06-23-2007, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 260
Views: 2,489
Re: Dealt vs Contributed Rakeback
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Fish don't even know what contributed/dealt means. Also, new fish to the site will be getting back more each week, but they don't have anything to compare it to. They'll be happy...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
06-23-2007, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 199
Views: 1,637
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Forum: Internet Gambling
06-21-2007, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 260
Views: 2,489
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
06-17-2007, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 230
Re: PokerHeaven any good?
I think it's 5 max tables for shorthanded. Bonuswhores lists it as no poker tracker compatability. Haven't played on Boss yet myself though I have a Paradise account.
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
06-16-2007, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 574
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
06-14-2007, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 424
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Forum: Affiliates/RakeBack
06-07-2007, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 377
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Forum: Internet Gambling
06-04-2007, 04:30 AM
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Replies: 260
Views: 2,489
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
06-02-2007, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 113
Views: 441
Re: New Party Points System
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Can someone please PM me about 'the unmentionable' on Party.. any details appreciated..
Cheers.
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
05-27-2007, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 591
Re: Paradise finally moving
Started out at paradise. Feeling nostalgic and maybe a little bit tearful. How could you beat software which set the cards on fire when you hit a big hand? May not bother if the bonuses are no good.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
05-26-2007, 04:40 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 465
Re: Who gambles online?
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Let me just add that I agree with almost everything quoted in the post above, but disagree that 2+2 is not a good place to study problem gamblers.
First, as stated earlier, just because...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
05-12-2007, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 198
Views: 1,556
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