Forum: Home Poker
11-30-2007, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,518
Re: Introducing No Limit
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So I was hosting this big tournament (pretty BIG) and I made the 3 biggest consecutive denominations all very slight variations of orange. Do you think this was a bad idea?
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-30-2007, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,561
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Forum: EDF
11-30-2007, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,801
Re: EDF: Evaluate my potential band\'s setlist
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I Ran - A Flock of Seagulls
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Everyone else is saying "cool", so all I can say is you better play it tongue-in-cheek, or else funk it up a bit because it doesn't really fit...
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Forum: EDF
11-30-2007, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,801
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-30-2007, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,607
Re: Stox is doing a NL book!
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Both but focusing on 6-max, obviously. Stox actually plays the games he writes about, giving him a significant advantage over Mehta/Flynn and Ed Miller.
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Huh? Can't speak...
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-30-2007, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 503
Re: FTP Strategy Guide Review: Limit Hold \'Em
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The fundamental idea, never articulated as clearly as it could be, seems to be that in tournament Fixed Limit Hold 'Em, you need to be able to do a lot with a little. As he puts it, "The...
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-30-2007, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 9,801
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-30-2007, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 9,801
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-30-2007, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 9,801
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-30-2007, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,218
Re: yes.
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SSHE was written for live games, not online. With that in mind, it's THE book for low limit holdem games in LV.
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Almost all books are mistitled, and SSH is no exception. ...
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-30-2007, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,218
Re: yes.
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I seldom see those type of games in Vegas.
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Then you must be playing a different game than low-to-mid limit Holdem.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-29-2007, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 7,431
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Forum: Home Poker
11-29-2007, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,518
Re: Introducing No Limit
Unlimited stakes is fine for limit poker, but NL poker is simply not NL poker unless you play table stakes. It's that important. I would go so far as to say if you're not playing table stakes in...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-29-2007, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,005
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-29-2007, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 807
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-29-2007, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 544
Re: 2 Pair with 4-straight on board
I apologize for not answering your question, but I think this hand is an excellent example of the difficulties involved with playing drawing hands like this out of position. Not to say this was a...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-29-2007, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 743
Re: 2/4 - I see monsters
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As long as our opponent isn't doing something weird with, like, a pair of aces, there isn't a single hand we beat that he should be raising this river with given his...
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Forum: EDF
11-29-2007, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 348
Views: 7,801
Re: Blu-Ray and HD DVD
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So this isn't going to be another VHS-Betamax thing? They'll both still be around in 3 years?
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No, that's almost exactly like what this is. They might easily still both...
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Forum: EDF
11-29-2007, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 5,320
Re: The Ultra-Fi thread
As you get into hi-fi, you realize what really is important and what isn't. Some spend unreal sums on "extreme point of diminishing returns" or even pure snake oil, such as $3,000 power cords,...
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Forum: EDF
11-29-2007, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,604
Re: Greek Mythology
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why on earth is this interesting? everything in the world interests me
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Including lame flames about posts that don't interest you, which is probably the most boring thing...
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-29-2007, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 922
Re: Review: Read \'Em and Reap
Good review. I found the book to be much better than Caro on an intellectual level. Everything that Navarro presents makes sense.
The problem is, you just don't see much if any of this stuff in...
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-29-2007, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 9,801
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-29-2007, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,745
Re: Best book on Limit Hold em
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Hilger does not have a single original idea
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Even if true, it's irrelevant. The book is still the best for learning how to play limit Holdem.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-29-2007, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 615
Re: Closest place to play live from Wilmington NC
Dude, if you can get to Raleigh, Southwest has a great non-stop flight straight to Vegas for only $148 round trip. 5 actual hours, about 2 hours accounting for the time change, might very well be...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-29-2007, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,818
Re: some nuts a gonna get kicked
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My usual contrarian position, on behalf of the dealers:
Every time we tell a yapping player to shut up, WE GET THE DIRTY LOOKS.
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That's because you should never tell...
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