Forum: MTT Strategy
11-28-2007, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 133
Re: A very conservative play spells disaster
What's the buyin?
Fold preflop.
As played flop is fine since he bet like 1/6 of the pot. Mid PPs seem to make bets like that a lot, and you have 5 outs to beat Ax. If he fires a bigger bet on...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
11-12-2007, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 159
Re: tough/interesting spot in 3$
Easy shove in a $3 turbo. QJo, A7o, 22, 98s are all in the reraiser's range. The fields in these are so full of donks there's no way I'm folding AK here, ever. Even if he seems "solid", what's...
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Forum: MTT Community
11-06-2007, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 253
Re: FTP\'s New \"Knockout Bounty\" MTTs
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anyway how should u adjust to this?
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1. Don't donk off all your chips trying too hard to knock people out.
2. However, when facing an allin from a shorter stack,...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
11-02-2007, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 374
Re: AQo FT of $3/45
Push. If everyone folds your stack increases almost 50%. If someone calls, you have AQ.
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Forum: MTT Strategy
10-29-2007, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 176
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Forum: MTT Community
10-26-2007, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 92
Re: 2nd in 3.30 rebuy cashing out?
Assuming you're in the US -- cashing out is irrelevant as far as taxes are concerned. The income happens as soon as you win the tournament; it doesn't matter when you move the money into the US. So...
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Forum: MTT Community
10-20-2007, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 139
Views: 1,683
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Forum: MTT Community
10-19-2007, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 461
Views: 3,077
Re: Steps on Stars -- feedback requested
How about having both turbos and non-turbos for steps 1-3 only? Enough of these run that everyone can play whichever they prefer. For 4-6, those don't run as much and the stakes are higher, so...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
10-18-2007, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 99
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Forum: MTT Community
10-18-2007, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 137
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-16-2007, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 434
Re: Just bought a new car...advice please.
Skip all of it. Dealerships make more money selling this overpriced stuff than they do selling the actual car. I turned down $6,000 worth of this crap last time I bought a car.
Another...
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Forum: MTT Community
10-15-2007, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 461
Views: 3,077
Re: Steps on Stars
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it will probably pay 3 spots for every 18 ppl, yes
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dmk the main problem in my view people have is the change Stars makes at Level 6 and why seeing all the...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-25-2007, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 1,262
Re: Interesting US civics test
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You answered 53 out of 60 correctly — 88.33 %
EDIT:
53) National defense is considered a public good because:
A. a majority of citizens value it.
B. a resident can benefit from it...
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Forum: MTT Community
09-25-2007, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 139
Views: 1,395
Re: *** Official WCOOP 2008 Suggestions***
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I agree that a mini-series in the spring would be cool. This could also be a good opportunity to guinee-pig a couple 2-day events and see how they are recieved.
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Second...
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Forum: MTT Community
09-18-2007, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 152
Views: 606
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-31-2007, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 296
Re: Ethics question
Sounds like the certification costs $100 and comes with a worthless free textbook. What's so unusual about a certification test costing money? Someone has to write the test and administer it. If...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-28-2007, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 103
Re: Marijuana
There's at least one company that bans employees from smoking tobacco at all.
http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/01/26/no.smoking/
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Forum: Laughs or Links!
08-27-2007, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 116
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Forum: MTT Strategy
08-23-2007, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 466
Re: Fold KK early?
Being 10th in chips doesn't mean anything this early -- the average stack size will be over 5000 before you're in the money. You need to accumulate a lot more than 5,000 chips to reach the final...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
07-24-2007, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 260
Re: AK is crappy multi-way all-in hand...
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i think you are forgetting the overlay of blinds and antes. plus the %of time ur against no pair is definitely about 15-20%. the % against kk aa is about 5%. its a positive ev play and a...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
07-20-2007, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 49
Re: Crippled stack betting into big stack
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Edited- Dave the next blind structure is 100/200 25 not 150/300.
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They're using the new blind structure on the x/180s now. The 100/200/25 level has been replaced with...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
07-20-2007, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 49
Re: Crippled stack betting into big stack
Shove ATC. The next blind level is 150/300/25, which will take your M down to 2.5. At this limpy of a table, you're not likely to get many opportunities to open shove, especially from LP.
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Forum: MTT Strategy
07-16-2007, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 62
Another sat bubble question ($1.10 sat)
Five left, four get $11 seats, 5th gets $1. Push preflop? As played, call the other short stack's push?
PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t600 (5 handed) internettexasholdem.com...
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Forum: Probability
07-12-2007, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 53
Re: guts hand probabilities
Let's take 3 tens as an example.
First I'll introduce some notation: Capital X is a card higher than ten, lowercase x is a card lower than ten. The first card listed is face up. So, for...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
07-04-2007, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 53
Re: PS $2.20 Satellite to $11 $100,000 Tournament
Suppose you decide to fold every hand until the blinds come around. There's probably about a 50% chance the other short stack survives going through the blinds. If he makes it, you then have a 50%...
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