Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-02-2007, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,766
Re: prop bet $20--->$2000
Julio--
That $250 was very very well spent. A very good player in your spot is a solid favorite now, I think.
--Nate
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
12-02-2007, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,816
Re: Rate my play
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Brandon--
Let me paraphrase:
"Here's a hand that seems like an obvious bet, but I'm going to include a live tell that makes it an even clearer bet. RESULTS: it happened to...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
12-01-2007, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,816
Re: Rate my play
Brandon--
Let me paraphrase:
"Here's a hand that seems like an obvious bet, but I'm going to include a live tell that makes it an even clearer bet. RESULTS: it happened to be a guy for whom the...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
12-01-2007, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,922
Re: December Low-Content Thread
HOWMANY--
For whatever it's worth, I'm convinced that the minraise is a drastically underused (by good players) move given the dynamics of typical games these days.
--Nate
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
12-01-2007, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,922
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
12-01-2007, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,922
Re: December Low-Content Thread
HOWMANY--
Yeah, that's pretty close in these games. The problem is that very few psychologies admit of playing a bare 8 like that.
Are you c-betting too much, esp. in multiway pots?
--Nate
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-01-2007, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,766
Re: prop bet $20--->$2000
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http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Number=8757681
that might help
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Julio--
I got off to a slow start too. Good luck.
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
12-01-2007, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,922
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Forum: MTT Community
12-01-2007, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,719
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Forum: MTT Community
12-01-2007, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 4,101
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Forum: MTT Community
12-01-2007, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 4,101
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-30-2007, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 6,074
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
11-30-2007, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,816
Re: Rate my play
Brandon--
I think you're too likely to get two bets from a worse hand to check the turn on hand 1. Given that you got to the river the way you did, I'd consider raising.
I like hand 2,...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-30-2007, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 137
Views: 4,874
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
11-29-2007, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 478
Views: 14,086
Re: Question
Scores--
Don't forget the dead money from the limper who already folded. There are some isolated stories of people raise/folding preflop in LHE for good reasons, but that was certainly not one of...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
11-29-2007, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 478
Views: 14,086
Question
***LOW-CONTENT QUESTION***
What's the biggest pot you've taken down preflop? My personal record comes from a live 20-40 game. Limp, raise, I 3-bet and all fold.
--Nate
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Forum: About the Forums
11-29-2007, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 5,482
Re: But it is okay.
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Mat--
You should trust people who tell you not to start sentences with conjunctions about as much as those who tell you not to end them with prepositions.
--Nate
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Forum: MTT Community
11-29-2007, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 4,101
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Forum: About the Forums
11-29-2007, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 5,482
Re: But it is okay.
Mat--
You should trust people who tell you not to start sentences with conjunctions about as much as those who tell you not to end them with prepositions.
--Nate
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
11-29-2007, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,209
Re: 40/80, TT, what to do?
pjf--
The redundancy is actually a critical part of how these forums work. After a while you learn who the best players around here are, and when a bunch of them chime in with the same comment...
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Forum: MTT Community
11-28-2007, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 4,101
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-28-2007, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 884
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Forum: MTT Community
11-28-2007, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 4,101
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-28-2007, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 887
Re: A Quick Brick and Mortar Story
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Do you still look like a snitch?
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Nowadays I look a hell of a lot like the grad student I am. Longer hair, though. That's probably un-snitch-ish.
--Nate
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-28-2007, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 887
Re: A Quick Brick and Mortar Story
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So this thread was from before Nate ditched town for Cali...
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This thread is from Las Vegas, before I moved to Tempe, before I moved back to Vegas, before I moved to...
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