Forum: Micro Stakes
10-22-2007, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 58
Re: AA vs. on KQ3 vs. passive donk
What beats you on the flop? KQ? I very much doubt he is that strong. You said that your plan was to "call flop and fold to future agression." Wrong plan. You need to re-raise the check raise; a...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
09-21-2007, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 62
Re: Playing 77 as a float (midpair)
Is it just me or does anyone else not like the bet on the river? he called on the turn. very possible he has a flush draw. He's folding that river with top pair. I check call the river.
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Forum: Micro Stakes
09-13-2007, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 55
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-13-2007, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-10-2007, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 756
Re: Big 1/2 NL Pots
It's a bad beat story, but what the hell...I was in a 1/2 hand where a pot of 1600 went down.
I was A/images/graemlins/club.gifQ/images/graemlins/club.gif on the Buton with $480 on a GREAT table. ...
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Forum: Full Ring
09-10-2007, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 76
Re: Live 1/2NL playing A9 suited on the button
Thanks for all the comments guys. I was pretty sure this was a fold, no matter how many limpers came along, but I just wanted to reconfirm and see if anyone could come up with a reason to call.
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Forum: Full Ring
09-07-2007, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 76
Live 1/2NL playing A9 suited on the button
This is my first Full Ring Forum Post.
This question is based on a hand I recently played in Atlantic city at a 1/2 NL table.
Full table: 10 players, medium stack size ~$200. I have apprx...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-07-2007, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 162
Re: Feeling bad about terrible friends
I've had a few friends start playing who were absolutely terrible, and I eventually discovered (the hard way) that the best thing to do was to put the ball in their court and say to them: "If you...
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Forum: Small Stakes
09-07-2007, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 86
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Forum: Small Stakes
09-07-2007, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 26
Calling with A9 suited
This question is based on a hand I recently played in Atlantic city at a 1/2 NL table.
Full table: 10 players, medium stack size ~$200. I have apprx $300.
I pick up A9 suited on the button. A...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-07-2007, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Answers
A few people have posted that they know where one can find the correct answers (according to the test makers). If you do, please make a post and provide a link, or just post the answers on to this...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-06-2007, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Re: Question #51
wow, crashzzz! I've heard countless players comment on that scene and almost to the one, they all say that it's a cooler.
Your analysis is the best I've heard on that scence. It was a cooler, but...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-06-2007, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Question #52
Last Question Everyone!
5/10 NL cash game. $1,000 stacks. 6 handed. You raise from UTG with:
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The big blind calls. He is a loose...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-06-2007, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Question #51
$50/$100 NL. Approx $50,000 stacks. 4 handed. You are a tight aggressive mid stakes pro taking a shot at the big game. You have your entire bankroll on the table. You're on the button with:...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-05-2007, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Question #50
25/50 NL. $5,000 stacks. You have a tight image. An unkown player UTG raises to $200. A skilled loose aggressive player in middle position calls, and you call in the cutoff seat with:...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-05-2007, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Re: Question #49
I admit, this question really confused me. when would you ever choose anything other than 88? The only reason to choose AK is if you put him on a 10, but then why go all in?
Now, if the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-05-2007, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Question #49
5/10 NL. $1,000 stacks. You raise to $40 from late position. A loose aggressive player in the big blind (who has been re-raising from the blinds a lot) re-raises to $130 and you call.
Your image...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-30-2007, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Question #48
5/10 NL. $1,500 stacks. 9 handed. A tight aggressive middle position player raises to $40. Another tight aggressive player on the button re-raises to $140. You're in the big blind with:...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-29-2007, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Question #47
What does "your reverse implied odds are terrible" mean?
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-29-2007, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Re: Question #46
with no reads, this is a fold. Our kicker is too weak. BB is going to show either JJ, 22 or A + higher kicker.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-29-2007, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Question #46
5/10 NL. 7 handed. $1,000 stacks. You're in late position with:
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You raise to $40 first in and get a call from the BB. Flop is:...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-28-2007, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Re: Question #44
I'm not so sure. Isn't the loose aggressive player's range wider than pocket pair?
What about two pair or open ended straight and or flush draw?
We are ahead if not even with a lot of that.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-28-2007, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Question #45
5/10 NL. 6 handed. $1,000 stacks. You're UTG with:
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-27-2007, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Question #44
5/10 NL cash game. $1,000 stacks. 6 handed. You are in middle position with:
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A loose aggressive player UTG raises to $40. You re-raise...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-23-2007, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 406
Views: 1,707
Question 43
Tournament. Blinds are 300-600 with 75 antes. 9 handed.
SB is a well known tourney pro and has 60,000 chips. A weak tight player UTG with 100,000 chips limps and SB completes. Big blind with...
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