Forum: Beginners Questions
11-29-2007, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 185
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-29-2007, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 517
Re: Always going bust to set over set?
Yes you go broke most of the time with an underset if push comes to shove and someone bets you all in. Unless you have a dead to rights read on the other guy there is just no getting away from it....
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-28-2007, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 212
Re: Going After The Table Jackass,
If I see someone like that before I even get into a hand with them I try and size up just how crazy they are and what I will do if I get put into a position like this.
If they are playing crazy...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-28-2007, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 602
Re: KQ wussy play I guess ?
It wasn't the wimpy play preflop that did you in. Even if you had made a strong bet there is a good chance that you get called by the AcTc anyway, play is pretty loose in a freeroll tourney and...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-27-2007, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 270
Re: should i move back down?
Are you playing well and getting bad beats or are you getting outplayed? If you aren't getting outplayed I'd stay where you are and ride out the downswing.
edeted fur speeling
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-27-2007, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 437
Re: Internet marketing!
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I think your business will do really well. You seem to have your finger on the button. I suggest a check/raise followed by an all in. Be prepared to fold though. Maybe a chek/fold would be...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-27-2007, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,736
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-26-2007, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 176
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-26-2007, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 171
Re: Frustrated at NL10
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What is the best way to build confidence during such a significant downswing?
[/ QUOTE ]Be honest about how you are playing and not looking for results to tell you this. Concentrate on...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-26-2007, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 416
Re: Star on the top of a pokerstars avatar??
hmmm maybe its about having won or cashed in your last game? Like a running hot icon. Doubt they'd advertise winner like that but maybe. /shrug
No idea lol. Someone should ask PS about that one.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-26-2007, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 176
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-25-2007, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 416
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-25-2007, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 417
Re: AA all in
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LOL, this was originally a PLO question, but it was phrased so badly that we shunted it on to the beginner's forum. It's funny seeing people try to answer it for hold'em though.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-24-2007, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 417
Re: AA all in
No I don't think I'd go all in no matter what. If I am up against agressive but smart players they will understand I have a huge hand and prolly lay down. But if one of them catches on the flop I...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
11-23-2007, 02:30 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 153
Re: Making Deals at Final Tables
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Deals don't have to compromise the integrity of the poker....I know there have been several televised events in which a deal was made but no mention of it was ever made on the telecast.
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Forum: MTT Strategy
11-22-2007, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 153
Making Deals at Final Tables
This may have been brought up before (what hasn't really), but I was wondering if doing this makes anyone elses skin crawl? You fight your way thru a huge (sometimes not so huge, but either way)...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-22-2007, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 216
Re: Tournament Deals question
If you are talking about online poker where the site admins have to get involved to do a deal in a tourney I believe everyone at the table has to agree or there is no deal. If you mean live tourney...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-21-2007, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 111
Re: PartyPoker betpot script
Am I correct in assuming this is a program that lets you play hands while afk? Automaticly set to call, bet, raise, or fold.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-20-2007, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 152
Re: problem with tight table w/ 1 maniac
I find the only way to beat a player like this is to either wait for the nuts and try to trap or to play back at him. If someone is just trying to run over the top of me it usually comes down to a...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-20-2007, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 679
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-20-2007, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 707
Re: Should I have folded QQ pf here?
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In a bigger game I would fold like 1-2 NL but in a 2-4 cent game if he has me beat he just has me> I am allin and twice on Sunday at this level.
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A bad play is a bad play...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-19-2007, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 434
Re: Very basic question here
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Each bet must be 2x the bet before it. So, he must raise by $80.
[/ QUOTE ]Not in any game I have ever seen or played in.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-19-2007, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 707
Re: Should I have folded QQ pf here?
You made a read and went with it. Unless information comes your way that proves you are wrong, ie you see his cards, don't question your reads for no reason.
Would I have called and saw a flop?...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-18-2007, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 116
Views: 1,089
Re: The Tiger Woods of Poker
This started out as the best thread ever, but then the OP said he heard someone call Woods an eggplant. Seems as how the OP is a joke account meant for laughs he failed miserably as bringing in a...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-12-2007, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 1,182
Re: Banning players on FTP
Sure he broke the rules but you broke the cardinal rule, ie don't be an anal retentive prick and just play the game.
So basicly you want them to follow their own rules about not letting others...
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