Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-26-2007, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 430
Views: 4,858
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-26-2007, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 296
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-26-2007, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 334
Re: Clock ruling at the Bellagio
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Who thinks this was actually 30 seconds? He was probably 1/2 way through an album on his ipod.
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I had a clock called on me with little delay at my last Bellagio visit. ...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
10-24-2007, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 378
Views: 2,975
Re: Jman\'s High Stakes Poker Trip Report (long)
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This is getting ridiculous. He sat down in a game full of people playing INCREDIBLY TERRIBLE--, and played somewhat tightly for a full-ring game (15% is probably about optimal in a...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-24-2007, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 434
Re: 5/10nl live skill level is to _______ online
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I think online players like to think that big live games are equivalent to paltry limits online so that they can brag that they are good enough to beat the big live games. Of course,...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-24-2007, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 821
Re: Re-opening the raising in NLHE cash game
I'd expect the full-raise rule to apply here. (and in most major casinos.)
That said, the situation doesn't arise often enough for me to know which way it is supposed to go at most of the places...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-24-2007, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 434
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
10-23-2007, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 378
Views: 2,975
Re: Jman\'s High Stakes Poker Trip Report (long)
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we see Humberto, Mrs Laak Tilly, Mouth, Sooky girl Hellmouth etc with zero class, zero style as the main proponents.......guys that have a brain and intelligence like van Alstyne etc are...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
10-23-2007, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 378
Views: 2,975
Re: Jman\'s High Stakes Poker Trip Report (long)
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From an "outsider's" (no idea who Jman is) point of view, this thread leaves a seriously bad taste in my mouth towards the OP. Comes off extremely self-righteously. He bought in min,...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-23-2007, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 244
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-23-2007, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 201
Re: Rake vs. Hourly Drop in AC
If $5/half is killing your profits, you should really move back down, and I'm not joking.
Drop makes a wider range of pots profitably contestable, so you should just be glad to see the end of...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-23-2007, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 64
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-23-2007, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 97
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-23-2007, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 97
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-23-2007, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 97
Bellagio tournament hand, floor ruling question.
Bellagio Friday Tournament:
EP pushes all-in. Action is on me in MP. LMP declares "all-in" and pushes his chips forward, then realizes I haven't acted. It reads like a genuine mistake.
I ask...
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Forum: High Stakes MTT
10-22-2007, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 178
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
08-02-2007, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 537
Re: 60-120 hand
pf: I 4-bet
f: I guess this is sort of the alternate to 4-betting pf... waiting for a non-terrible flop and then dispensing chips. it's a bit odd to see, but I'm guessing it made sense in person....
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-30-2007, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 160
Re: 10/20 - OOP, 3bet by LAG, missed bets?
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The 20/40 Foxwoods game plays very differently than the 10/20 - so I have been told. Whenever a 20/40 regular is on a temporary bankroll adjustment and drops down to the 10/20 game, I try...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-30-2007, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 160
Re: 10/20 - OOP, 3bet by LAG, missed bets?
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You play in tough games, bc I tend to get called by Q9, Q8s, K9s, K9o and thats just the average fish.
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You might actually be right about the difference. I get an...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-30-2007, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 160
Re: 10/20 - OOP, 3bet by LAG, missed bets?
I call it spew, absolutely.
I was about to post that I'd open it in MP, 10-seated, but not earlier, and I decided to look at PT to see how it fared in reality, using my old party lhe hands as my...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-30-2007, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 302
Re: Collusion in canterbury 30/60 game?
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If you want to know who colludes, look at the people defending adamantly that there is absolutely no collusion taking place... ever. They obviously care enough to get real defensive about...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-30-2007, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 125
Re: 1st Daily Post: Fun w/ QQ
I understand exactly what's going on, I just happened to call it a three-bet instead of a 3.5 bet.
As for the "definitely has a set", that could be true if the hand is being played against you in...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
07-26-2007, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 98
Re: 2/4 FTP 62o LOL I RAISED 62o PREFLOP!
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Flop: I'm putting in exactly 1 more bet in this hand, and this is where. If he calls I check through the turn intending to fold to his river bet, if he check/raises I fold immediately. ...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-26-2007, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 224
Re: 22 in SB
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Against a very weak player, you could probably muck to a 4th bet.
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That would be absurd. Mucking in a ~ 15bb pot for one bet. You're going to see AA, KK, AQ and QT often...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-26-2007, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 104
Re: Another borg 10/20 hand.
The river bet isn't a bluff or a value-bet.
You're just throwing your chips away in the cases that you're beat, and feeling all fancy and special when you were going to win anyway.
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