Forum: Small Stakes
02-16-2007, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 93
Re: Easy Preflop Question
If its such an easy pre-flop question, why are you asking? If its so easy you can't figure it out? Anyway fold the AKs, you are very likely beat in this position. Call with KK or AA fold...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
02-16-2007, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 95
Re: Just finished \"The Mathematics of Poker\"
NLHE is not all about the math. I think its good to have a basic knowledge of the math, but in many situations, math has nothing to do with the situation at hand. I usually don't take much time in...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
02-15-2007, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 66
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Forum: Medium Stakes
02-14-2007, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 41
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Forum: Medium Stakes
02-14-2007, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 155
Re: Dealing with huge losses
First you said you were "Taking shots" at certain stakes, don't play what you can't afford to lose. This is pretty basic strategy. Bankroll management is what you need help with. Move down in...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
02-07-2007, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 117
Re: Stud players and No limit players
Wasn't even replying to the OP bro. I was replying to the people who think that people that turn to NL are the ones that couldn't "cut it" in limit, and push and pray in NL to get money. This isn't...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
02-07-2007, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 167
Re: I used to be tight-weak
I guess this is limit. Thank you for welcoming me to 2+2, I don't really post here to often, I thought this was for no limit, I usually go to thepokerforum.com, that one is better IMO. And BTW, when...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-07-2007, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 296
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-07-2007, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 55
Re: flustrated w/ cash games?
Well I think you should pick up some books on cash games. Obviously tourneys are much different from cash games, and most people who are good at tourneys and not cash games, just can't make the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-07-2007, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 413
Re: ohama 8? 8 means what?
In Omaha you get dealt four down cards instead of 2. There are still blinds, and what not. There is still a flop, turn, and river. You take the best 5 card hand, but you can only use two out of...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-07-2007, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 86
Re: Table size when starting out
I prefer 6max, but I will and have no problem playing 9to 10 handed tables. I think when some people just starting out, they will play full tables, and they get bored easily, and they may go on tilt...
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Forum: Small Stakes
02-07-2007, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 57
Re: AQo, 3bet preflop?
I think I would have played this just about the same as you played it. Don't 3-bet pre-flop, movic just said that because he is from europe, and those guys are very aggresive. But I dont see whats...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
02-07-2007, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 167
Re: I used to be tight-weak
Thats always a good way to follow up on a post. So how did the hand turn out? Did you re-raise on th turn, or dump it. HOw big was the raise on the turn. You know that stack sizes, amount of...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
02-07-2007, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 117
Re: Stud players and No limit players
I play pretty much nothing but NLHE. The slowplaying isn't as bad as some of you are trying to say. If you have a monster hand its +EV to check/slowplay. In NL you try and exploit your opponents...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
02-07-2007, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 167
Re: I used to be tight-weak
I don't see what is wrong with a call on this flop, how big was the raise? How big was the raise pre-flop, maybe you shouldn't have been in the hand in the first place. You got middle pair, with...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
02-07-2007, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 56
Re: AKo mp called raise
Yeah if you bet flop, and he raises, and you reraise, and he re-re-raises, that just screams set buddy. Tough that you couldn't get away from TPTK with villian just sreaming to you what he is...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-07-2007, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 83
Re: What should be done?
There are a couple of situations, and people use different rules. Some people say if you expose your cards with action left to come at any time, your hand is declared dead, and mucked. If its say...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-07-2007, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 57
Re: Backer? How? and Who?
I know I wouldn't back you. I know thats not the answer to your question, just sayin I wouldn't back you. Kinda random, so maybe you could just throw this reply in the muck, or you could read it,...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-07-2007, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 106
Re: DEFINE A GREAT PLAYER
Reading ability of Daniel N., the mind of chris ferguson, and I would say the aggression/patience of sammy farha. I think you would have yourself a pretty good player then.
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Forum: Poker Theory
02-07-2007, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 107
Re: Live Poker Question
I was just saying, if someone has a question, don't make them feel like your putting them out by saying "go find it" I think its just easier to answer the ?. I usually post on thepokerforum.com,...
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Forum: Poker Theory
02-07-2007, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 64
Re: Probably theory but maybe not
"The Jamie Gold THeory?" YOu know that guy just ran into a sick run of cards right. DOn't do it, its just dumb to try and get someone call you. Its a home game, have fun, get drunk etc...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-05-2007, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 172
Re: is this unethical??
There is no rule in the book that says, if your opponent folds, and you say you'll show, you have to show when he folds. If your dumb enough to believe someone when they say they will show you, and...
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Forum: Poker Theory
02-05-2007, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 81
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Forum: Poker Theory
02-05-2007, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 94
Re: heads up
Play suited connectors, any A, and one gappers, when you flop a draw flush, gutshot, openended, don't be afraid to push. If he wants some action make him pay for his action. Usually when you give...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-05-2007, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 172
Re: is this unethical??
Yeah well that quote doesn't really apply to this situation since the guy is all-in on the river, and OP only has one more situation and that is to either call or fold. In the TJ quote they guy bet...
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