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Forum: Other Gambling Games 09-09-2006, 05:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 44
Posted By four-flush
Re: BJ: % edge in relation to the count?

There is a much more precise way to determine exact percentage advantage. PM me for info.
Forum: Other Gambling Games 09-09-2006, 05:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 46
Posted By four-flush
Re: Blackjack count question

Assuming that the shuffle will produce random results on the next shoe your running count or true count from the previous shoe will in no way help you. Thus you will have to start counting fresh on...
Forum: Other Poker Games 09-07-2006, 10:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 84
Posted By four-flush
Draw Poker Pair vs. Pair contests

How do I calculate the probability that a pair will win <font color="red"> </font> in a showdown against another pair. For instance, the probability that a player who holds AAxxx pre-draw of...
Forum: Probability 08-04-2006, 09:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 96
Posted By four-flush
Re: Probablility and The Fundamental Theorem of Poker

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In response to four-flush's post, I am not here for one moment suggesting that mathematical probability is flawed

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Yes you are because you said, "Probability is to a large...
Forum: Probability 08-04-2006, 04:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 96
Posted By four-flush
Re: Probablility and The Fundamental Theorem of Poker

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Although probability theory is used to predict future events the vast majority of the time, it's not necessarily restricted to that. Probability = 1 is just a mathematical term for...
Forum: Psychology 08-03-2006, 07:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 114
Posted By four-flush
Re: Do video games help with poker skills?

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Yes, and they also help with becoming a fat-ass with clogged arteries, among other things.

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LOL /images/graemlins/cool.gif /images/graemlins/smile.gif...
Forum: Probability 08-03-2006, 07:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 96
Posted By four-flush
Re: Probablility and The Fundamental Theorem of Poker

I understand what you are saying although I'm not sure I agree.

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you flip a coin and you can see the outcome and I can't. For me, the probability that the outcome is Heads is 0.5,...
Forum: Other Poker Games 08-02-2006, 10:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 84
Posted By four-flush
Re: 5 Card DRAW at PokerRoom.com

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From what I have seen there is a marked difference in skill level at both sites. At 1/2 in pokerroom they play as if it were play money.

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You obviously haven't...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 08-01-2006, 08:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 76
Posted By four-flush
Re: good Blackjack books?

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is Skalansky on BJ pretty good?

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I have no idea as I have never read his book. If you do a search and scan the net for customer reviews you should find among them...
Forum: Probability 08-01-2006, 06:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 65
Posted By four-flush
Re: Blackjack question

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What would be a player's expected return in blackjack if they knew both the dealer's cards?

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An answer can be found in Edward O Thorp's Beat the Dealer (2nd printing from...
Forum: Probability 08-01-2006, 06:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 86
Posted By four-flush
Re: Betting double vs playing 2 hands in BJ

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How does RoR or variance change when playing 2 hands in BJ vs doubling your bet?

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This depends on a number of factors. For insight read Peter A. Griffin's The Theory of...
Forum: Psychology 08-01-2006, 06:20 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 125
Posted By four-flush
Re: Poker life, the negatives

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I simply can't imagine anyone ever bieng supportive of my income. I try not to tell anyone what I really do for a living. Poker has made me a good liar in more ways than one.

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Forum: Other Gambling Games 07-31-2006, 01:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 76
Posted By four-flush
Re: good Blackjack books?

The following books are classics,

1) Beat the Dealer (Edward O. Thorp, 1966, 2nd print)
2) Playing Blackjack as a Business (Lawrence Revere)
3)The Theory of Blackjack (Peter A. Griffin)
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Forum: Other Poker Games 07-31-2006, 01:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 84
Posted By four-flush
5 Card DRAW at PokerRoom.com

For those of you familiar with fixed limit draw at paradisepoker and PokerRoom, at what betting level are players at fixed limit draw at PokerRoom equivalent in skill to the players at 1/2 draw on...
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