Forum: Other Poker Games
10-30-2007, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 294
2-7 Hand 200-400 Bellagio Mixed Games
Solid Player raised in MP, Jordan extremely solid as well 3 bets, I 4 bets in the B with 87532, MP calls, Jordan 5 Bets.
MP draw 1, he has 7632 or 7432 but drawing to a 7. Jordan draw 1, he has for...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
10-30-2007, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,319
Badugi Dilemma
Before the last draw and HU you are first to act and you have A23Q Badugi, you know villain is drawing 1 because he acted out of turn when he called your bet. What is better, stay pat leaving him...
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Forum: Books and Publications
10-19-2007, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 321
Re: Barry: most poker books are written by losers
I think Barry is right somehow. I have a hard time following what Mason rights about limit holdem when I see he can't win at 100-200 and have to go back to 30-60. Different story is a book written by...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
10-14-2007, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 265
Re: 2-7 Hand 100-200 at the Bellagio
Nobody has mentioned the fact that I considered when I didn't raise after the first draw. Rob plays loose, so is more probable to have a week hand than #2 or 85 and I was trying to give the chance to...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
10-13-2007, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 265
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Forum: Other Poker Games
10-13-2007, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 265
2-7 Hand 100-200 at the Bellagio
Yesterday I had the following hand. I wonder if you would play it in a different way. 4 players mixed games with chinese poker. Robert Mizrachi raise on the CO. I have
2345 on the B and 3B, Bobby...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
07-04-2007, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 3
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They Gave me Wrong Safe at the Rio Cashier
I went like every day to open my safe when to my big surprise I realize is a different one with about 50k. The lady went to a wrong one and opened with my key. I could have stolen all the money and...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
07-04-2007, 04:44 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 110
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-25-2007, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 203
Re: Distribution of CP2-7 Hand Values
Interesting tidbit demonstrated: It is always incorrect to play an ace as the kicker to two pair in front. Do you see why?
Mark, can you explain this better? Thanks
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-23-2007, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 74
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-22-2007, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 133
Re: 3 More Chinese 2-7 Hands Bellagio $100 point
"I am actually wondering quite a bit about how well results for two players actually translate to the four-player game. What I could do is deal four-handed games, set the three opponents according to...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-22-2007, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 133
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Forum: Books and Publications
05-21-2007, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 210
Views: 850
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-21-2007, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 124
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-21-2007, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 124
Re: Yet Another Set of CP2-7 Hands With a Theme
This theme is easy to recognize, there is always straight in the middle but the best way is to play it. Here is how I set these hands:
#1: 3457TA 3 389J TQ
A7543 789TJ 333
#2: 7K 247TA 47...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-21-2007, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 91
Re: Classical Chinese 2-7 Choice
No wonder is such a difficult decision for everybody. I asked many good players about this play and nobody was sure how to play it. I wonder if you have to use psychology to set this hand.
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-21-2007, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 91
Re: Classical Chinese 2-7 Choice
Since I created this hand I overlooked that possibility, let me correct it:
JJJ3322689AAK: This one is more interesting. The main thing is to find out what is more important, the kicker or no pair...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-21-2007, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 115
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-21-2007, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 91
Classical Chinese 2-7 Choice
One kind of hand that comes very often in Chinese Poker 2-7 is this type of hand:
JJJTTAAK22689
and you have to decide between:
A: JJJTT K9862 AA2
B: JJJTT 22986 AAK
Which one do you think...
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Forum: Books and Publications
05-20-2007, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 210
Views: 850
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-18-2007, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 112
Re: Another CP2-7 Theme Puzzle
OK Mark, this is how I play these hands:
#1: 66677889TQKKA
66677 QT977 KKA I think the A kicker is very important, so I sacrifice the middle. I really want to see the result of playing 66677...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-18-2007, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 115
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-18-2007, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 115
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-16-2007, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 119
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Forum: Other Poker Games
05-16-2007, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 119
Re: CP2-7 decisions
Hi Mark, what a fantastic job you are doing. I play chinese like 5 days a week, $100 the point or higher. So your posts have great value for me.
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