Forum: Poker Legislation
06-13-2007, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 125
Re: Can a bot settle the luck/skill argument?
For bad players, poker is LUCK. They are gambling.
For good players, poker is skill. Predatory in nature and based on one's knowledge of stats and human behavior.
Evangalists most likely...
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Forum: Omaha/8
07-05-2006, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 212
Re: Short Stack Crap
Stop your whining and play other sites. Stars and Tribeca are two networks that dont allow rebuys for less. And grandgnu got it right: adjust. If you can't adjust your just another fish. Oh and...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-04-2006, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 98
Re: 85s Blind Defense
If the player is slow playing, wouldnt he wait until the turn to check raise. That being the case wouldn't a bet be better. You may take down the pot (unlikely) or get a free card (more likely). ...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-04-2006, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 52
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-04-2006, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 84
Re: Sanity Check
I know this might be laggy, but why not raise. Agressive players will often bet in the hopes someone will fold. Raising makes it really difficult for the third player to call. If you are reraised,...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
04-03-2006, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 58
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
03-27-2006, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 71
Re: Online 3/6 -- fold the turn here?
K, what is laggy in Short? VPIP 50+. Is top pair/med kicker against a lag a marginal hand in short; if so i agree fold. If the hand is strong, then we have to raise to defend against semi-bluff,...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
03-27-2006, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 71
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
03-27-2006, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 62
Re: Folding 101
I feel your pain Bob. I have been a successful low limit player for the the last 15 months. 2-3BB/100 at 1/2 through 5/10. Full ring is beatable for me, because I can avoid marginal deciscions and...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
03-23-2006, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 59
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
03-23-2006, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 49
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
03-23-2006, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 59
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
03-23-2006, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 49
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
03-13-2006, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 59
Re: started reading small stakes hold em
The book is worth its weight in gold. Actually much more. If you are having difficulty with the concepts discussed in the beginning, I suggest reviewing the practice hands and then referencing the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
03-13-2006, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 84
Re: River Value Betting
I agree with sean c on hand analysis.
Here is an answer to your general question regarding river value betting. I have logged alot of hands on loose tables over the last year and half, and can...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
03-09-2006, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 58
Re: Calldown situation or fold
You need to raise the flop and turn. Punish draws, overpairs (not likely due to preflop play), top pairs, and weaker two pairs. If both players don't go away, call the river. If the flop is...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
02-11-2006, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 62
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
02-05-2006, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 88
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
02-04-2006, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 98
Re: 2/4, standard call down or hit the muck?
First, dont listen to anyone who recommends doing something always in poker.
Preflop depends on site and table. If the table is loose, generally raise; if the table is tight generally limp. If...
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