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Forum: Poker Theory 04-18-2006, 03:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 175
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: how to explain to mother that poker isn\'t gambling

I just love posts with "my mother" or "my dad" in them.

1) Cut the apron strings

2) Move out

3) Grow up

Sometimes not necessarily in that order either.
Forum: Books and Publications 03-29-2006, 07:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 99
Posted By fairnbalncd
Professor, Banker, Suicide King

Picked this book up while away for the weekend in some upscale mall in Denver. Getaway weekend for wife and I. Whiel she was shopping I grabbed the book and a grande.

Outside of SS1, SSHE and...
Forum: Internet Gambling 03-16-2006, 01:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 139
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: Stars has gotten paranoid.

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i think its good they are doing this.

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When Paradise did it (see reference above) it cost them a lot of customers as it only added to people's thoughts that it...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 03-16-2006, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 51
Posted By fairnbalncd
2/4 QQ River Bet vs. LAG

Villain is LA-A >60 hands. I've lost a few hands with JJ/TT/AK when overcards fell and my AK lost to a two pair flop. I pushed the AK but slowed down when c/r'd on the JJ/TT. I've been fairly...
Forum: Internet Gambling 03-15-2006, 07:17 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 208
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: pokerstars player images

I've wondered about the blue mountain avatars and a few others. At least you can block avatars on there.

Don't chuck rocks... Some of the avatars around here could be considered questionable... ...
Forum: Beginners Questions 03-13-2006, 01:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 81
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: Is Party down for anybody else?

Yeah... Off to 'Stars to work off the bonus.
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 03-12-2006, 07:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 54
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: Protecting Blinds Against Raise in Small Stakes

If the guy is a habitual stealer, 3 bet with Ax, Kx - and obviosly premium hands - and make a stand a time or two. He steals from you because he can. Put the brakes on hom and he'll start waiting for...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 03-10-2006, 06:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 58
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: Is calling down a very bad line here?

What is BB's pfr 3 betting range?
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 03-10-2006, 06:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 89
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: getting owned at 2/4--any suggestions?

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Are people more aggro

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Kinda

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should i be folding to turn checkraises more often
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 03-10-2006, 06:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 89
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: getting owned at 2/4--any suggestions?

BBB, I recently moved to 2/4 and was doing okay once I became used to 3 betting being $12 and not $6. /images/graemlins/shocked.gif

Went on a 100BB downswing myself and am back within a few BB's...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 03-10-2006, 05:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 80
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: 3/6 Red QQ in the BB

:grunch:

First decide if you want the pot or not then...

Raise. You raised preflop. You have outs to your Q and J for a boat and BD straight. There is 7SB in the pot. Raising puts pressure on...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 03-10-2006, 05:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 80
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: AJs I love you so... 2-4

:grunch:

The river is irrelevant and being results oriented.

You have TPTK and need to get some bets in there. UTG+1 raised preflop so lead and let him raise making the others call 2 bets on...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 03-10-2006, 05:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 69
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: Hey is this ABC poker?

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I think it's too broad a topic to be simply covered by 10 general rules. Play tight, play agressively when you have an edge, fold when you're behind and the odds are not good enough to...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 03-10-2006, 05:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 69
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: Hey is this ABC poker?

To define ABC poker... Why would you have a list of 4, 5, or 10 things?

Why not go:

A) ......

B) ......

C) ......
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 03-10-2006, 05:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 166
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: Promise Request by Small Stakes Forum

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The only time I ever really comment nowadays is when someone slowplays their hand and saves me money. I often say something like "Thanks for the $10." It's dick. I know. I should stop.
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 03-08-2006, 07:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 85
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: 1/2 TT\'s hand to a raise

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Why 3 bet a TT?

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Because it has an equity edge over AK, AQ, AJ, KQs, 99 and other possible hands that are being raised here.

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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 03-08-2006, 07:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 85
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: 1/2 TT\'s hand to a raise

:grunch:

I know this one! I know this one!

THREE BET!
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 03-08-2006, 07:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 71
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: AA play..Your play?

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The rest is fine, but if you were the one who is all in on the river, that is another giant problem. NEVER have less than 12 BB at a table.

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Good point. There is a buddy...
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 03-08-2006, 07:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 71
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: AA play..Your play?

:grunch:

Wait 'til milesdyson sees the AA limp...

You must raise preflop with premium hands.

Rest looks okay. He could be getting frisky with JT for all we know.
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 03-08-2006, 07:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 263
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: Anyone making a profit from .5/1?

My .50/1 chart after the first reading of SSHE.

http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2439/1684/1600/312BB.1.jpg
Forum: Poker Theory 03-08-2006, 12:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 54
Posted By fairnbalncd
Full Ring Checkraise

Generically speaking and not discussing a specific hand or sitch, when you get CR'd how often do you give Villain credit for a made hand?
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 03-07-2006, 06:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 96
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: Mount Ve-Spew-vius?

:grunch:

pf: same

flop: I lead and get as many bets as I can.

Turn: Same

River: Lead if planning on calling a raise?
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 03-07-2006, 06:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 84
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: KQs, how\'d I play this?

:grunch:

I raise this pf 100%.

Would most likely cr the flop. (Standard cr here?)
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 03-07-2006, 06:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 59
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: How do you switch gears when you\'re losing (and losing table respect)?

With so many tables to choose from... I'm not switching gears at a table that has my number for whatever reason, I'm switching tables.
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 03-07-2006, 06:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 123
Posted By fairnbalncd
Re: 66 turn fold

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Call the pre-flop raise.

Fold the flop.

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