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Forum: Poker Theory 04-04-2006, 02:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 125
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: A Big Laydown

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I have about $24 at the start of the hand

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it was my entire online bankroll at the time

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Forum: Poker Theory 04-04-2006, 02:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 125
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: A Big Laydown

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I have a feeling he is strong so i just call with QQ

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You have a "feeling" he has specifically AA or KK???? You can't fold on a typical J-high or lower flop, so you...
Forum: Poker Theory 04-04-2006, 02:05 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 125
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: A Big Laydown

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i just made a really big laydown online

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I am playing in .25/.50 6 handed

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Forum: Poker Theory 04-03-2006, 10:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 141
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Poker Version Without Bad Beats

Better idea--let's just play 2-card poker with one round of betting. What fun!!

Poker ain't worth playing unless you have players pursuing draws against their better judgment.
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 08:51 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 341
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Things said in chat that blow your mind and leave you speechless

Middle of a STT and I'm stealing this guy's blind repeatedly and eventually he speaks up, calling me out again and again, "You're raising my big blind every single time," stuff like that, but still...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 08:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 90
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Best online read I\'ve ever made

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Most improbably correct online hunch I've ever had.

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FYP
Forum: Poker Theory 03-28-2006, 08:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 52
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: funny question

you realize that KK is not the nuts?
Forum: Poker Theory 03-28-2006, 08:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 95
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: King-low suited, different boards, bad players

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If they're betting, they most likely have Kx, an OESD or a flush draw. Toss in any two of those, and we're in trouble.

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This is what makes me say that we have a greater...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 05:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 68
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Just read SSHE--Ship it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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I too noticed a large increase in my 1 outer suckouts after reading SSHE.

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Forum: Other Other Topics 03-28-2006, 03:28 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 326
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: So, here it finally is, tell me your thoughts on my plan.

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Student loans/rent/credit card debt. That's all gone. I don't have to be here.

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RUN!!!!! What are you waiting for?

Worst case scenario, you're back in the job...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 03:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 56
Posted By ellipse_87
Forum: Poker Theory 03-28-2006, 02:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 95
Posted By ellipse_87
King-low suited, different boards, bad players

HPFAP, 163:

K/images/graemlins/diamond.gif5/images/graemlins/diamond.gif LP, 4 limpers, you limp.

Sklansky says if someone leads and gets a call, you should fold when the flop comes...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 02:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 66
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Shot at 5/10, 10BBs; take a wild guess how I was treated on the ri

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what's your problem? Do you really expect us to feel sorry for you? Thanks for your irrelevent, unwanted post. It was pretty funny. See, since I grew to not like you after reading the...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 12:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 34
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Won my first MTT tonight

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sup ellipse,

Don't post.

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Why not? I find myself positively delightful.
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 12:43 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 398
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: i [censored] deserved this

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Less conversations about ball-licking and more barowning.

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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 12:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 34
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Won my first MTT tonight

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140 pounds

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As everyone stares in disbelief at their screens, jaws simultaneously hitting the floor.

I remember once I posted a brag in MTT graciously "thanking" everyone...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 12:18 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 341
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Things said in chat that blow your mind and leave you speechless

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His reply: "Ever hear of bluffing?" I wasn't the only person at the table who was speechless.

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LMAO
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 12:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 25
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: True life tilt at its best

I find it outrageous that the linked article did not provide a hand history.


Though this last sentence is classic:

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Such a level of violence in disputes in China is highly unusual....
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 12:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 119
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: I think I\'m gonna throw up

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unfortunately, no. every site fixes the deck before the deal. it does not shuffle during the hand. your cooler was set from before you saw your first card.

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That's what...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 12:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 66
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Shot at 5/10, 10BBs; take a wild guess how I was treated on the ri

Escape: I could afford the shot as an entertainment expense, and that's the spirit in which I spent the 10BB's. I got my money in on these hands when I was ahead: I wasn't outplayed, I was sucked...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 05:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 66
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Shot at 5/10, 10BBs; take a wild guess how I was treated on the ri

Thanks for the gratuitous, irrelevant advice. I am aware (as are 97.5% of the people reading this forum) of buy-in guidelines and how players respond to short stacks. How does your post relate to...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-28-2006, 04:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 66
Posted By ellipse_87
Shot at 5/10, 10BBs; take a wild guess how I was treated on the river

So I have a really good feeling about tonite, decide to throw 10BBs at PP 5/10 6 max, way over my head.

Yeah, why shouldn't a short stack call down with J7 middle pair 1st hand vs my TP, and make...
Forum: Poker Theory 03-28-2006, 04:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 93
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Why is it \"more devastating\" to be check-raised w/ outs than w/o?

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It can be just as devastating to get check-raised with no outs as it is to get check-raised with outs.

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This is the wrong way to look at it. In the situation you're...
Forum: MTT Strategy 03-28-2006, 01:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 48
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Two shorter stacks push in front of AKs in BB...

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"Well - I guess I have no choice".

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What did he have? QQ or less doesn't want an overcall, and saying that doesn't project strength, exactly. This screams AA/KK,...
Forum: Poker Theory 03-24-2006, 01:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 56
Posted By ellipse_87
Re: Home Game Misdeal Situation

Shouldn't UTG have some responsibility for speaking up before the river card is dealt? When he sees the dealer begin to lay down the burn card, he has an opportunity to call time out. There should...
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