Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
07-06-2006, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 218
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-06-2006, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 97
Re: 20/40 at commerce, raise river??
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but i also knew he would value bet 77-qq in this situation
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Would he call a river raise with QQ-77? If so, he's not value betting. (What hand do you call with that he can...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-06-2006, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 55
Re: 30/60 -- big pot, big draw
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i'd probably 3-bet the flop the first time around, but wouldn't 5-bet it the way you played it.
turn and river standard.
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And no, you don't have enough equity to raise...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-06-2006, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 56
Re: newbie at mid stakes
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flop came out x x Q i bet he insta raised and i decided to fold face up and he showed AQ and said it was one onf the best folds hes seen in limit.
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If your read is good,...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-06-2006, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 69
Re: this keeps happening
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This hand he had like a Q /images/graemlins/heart.gif or somethin....
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"or something"?
Size matters. If he'd bet the river with the J/images/graemlins/heart.gif, then...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
07-06-2006, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 68
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
07-05-2006, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 52
Re: Massive Heater at 200NL
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So that's like 2.14 BB/100 at 10/20 LHE?
Standard @ 6-max.
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Actually, that's well beneath standard for a heater. But it's better than most will make longterm at 10/20...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-29-2006, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 50
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
06-29-2006, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 75
Re: OESD donks an A
I like the turn donk against players who can fold a flopped pair. At 9/18, there aren't many of them. But there are some. Also, if this is the type of guy who would bet the flop with overs (but no...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-29-2006, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 99
Views: 315
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-24-2006, 04:30 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 39
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Forum: Small Stakes
06-24-2006, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 24
General Small Pot Question (AQo in MP)
I just finished reading NLTAP. Woot. I'm not likely to become a NL convert ever, but it was a fantastic read nonetheless.
NLTAP seems to heavily emphasize playing big pots with big hands. I'm...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-23-2006, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 64
Re: Backgammon by Paul Magriel
BigBrother: Thanks, I'll check out that site and book as well.
Jacques:
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The game can be fun but if you want to make money, it is not a good thing to spend your time on.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-23-2006, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 124
Views: 399
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-23-2006, 05:26 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 64
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-23-2006, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 64
Backgammon by Paul Magriel
A 2+2 search led me to believe that Paul Magriel's Backgammon is the definitive work on this game.
Does anyone know what the differences are among the 1976, 2001, and 2004 editions (other than...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
06-22-2006, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 133
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-20-2006, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 77
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
06-19-2006, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 122
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-15-2006, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 100
Re: Im tired of this
You're tired of:
A) Being way behind preflop,
B) Massively outflopping Aces, or
C) Losing to a collective six-outer on the river?
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-12-2006, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 26
Re: My First Ever 989:1!
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Odds on BoxTree slowplaying the flop?
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The odds of me slowplaying this flop were less than the odds of him hitting runner runner.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-12-2006, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 26
My First Ever 989:1!
I flopped a set of aces on a board of AT3r.
Turn 9.
River 9.
Quad nines.
And I only lost 11 big bets for the entire hand!
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-08-2006, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 32
Re: i aint running good, is this why?
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see, if i was villain, i would have called this raise with any 2 on the river- leak?
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6/129.5 = .0463
Villain can profitably call if he thinks he'll win at least 5% of...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-08-2006, 02:29 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 136
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-04-2006, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 116
Re: Breakfast beat
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I know that Evan lives in NYC, so his bagels are acceptable.
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