Forum: EDF
04-12-2007, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 152
Views: 588
Re: My Favorite Sitcoms
1. Arrested Development
2. Office (UK)
3. Curb Your Enthusiasm
4. Seinfeld
5. Office (US)
6. Larry Sanders
7. Mr. Show (technically not a sitcom, but ran out of sitcoms I like.)
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Forum: EDF
02-24-2007, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 134
Views: 1,694
Re: What\'s Cooking, EDF?
My ultimate breakfast sandwich:
2 eggs
1 link Amy's Chicken sausage (pick yer flavor)
Smoked gouda
Ciabatta roll
Whole Milk
Salt/Pepper
Butter
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Forum: Micro Stakes
02-23-2007, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 66
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Forum: EDF
02-20-2007, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 1,608
Re: Unknown must visit restaurants in your city
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This is obviously not for everyone, but imo Heat is HANDS DOWN the best Japanese/sushi restaurant in Chicago.
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Sounds good. My other favorite sushi places in Chicago...
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Forum: EDF
02-20-2007, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 663
Re: Humor Writers a la mode
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I don't know if he would be classified as a 'Humorist' but David Foster Wallace seems to constantly make me laugh. I haven't read his novels yet, but perhaps someone else can vouch for...
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Forum: EDF
02-20-2007, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 130
Views: 3,782
Re: Coffee Addicts Thread
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Intelligentsia (http://intelligentsiacoffee.com/)
And it isn't close. Unlike a lot of places, they buy directly from quality growers, not wholesalers. They roast in small batches....
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Forum: EDF
02-20-2007, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 1,385
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Forum: Micro Stakes
02-19-2007, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 23
25NL KK in postition, getting value on flop
Villain is pretty loose, has put his stack in preflop with 88 when it was fairly obv his opp had AA or KK, overvalues TPBK on flop and turn. Did I bet the right amount on the flop? Do I put in...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
02-19-2007, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 33
25NL flopped top set OOP vs. LAG villain
My notes on villain are that he's laggier than his skill level warrants post-flop. Overvalues TPTK, raises and 3bets OOP preflop with marginal hands. I'm 80% sure my TT is best preflop. I think my...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
02-19-2007, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 38
Re: 25NL OESFD on flop in BSB play
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That semi-bluff-value-raise-thing is kinda cool. Reraise him all-in. Get your money in while you're ahead.
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It is not a semi-bluff ... strictly value...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
02-19-2007, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 38
25NL OESFD on flop in BSB play
My thoughts on this hand are that I'm playing the hand in position and want to get a little more money in the pot pre. With the flop, I'm semi-bluff raising for value with 15 outs. My notes on the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-27-2006, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 136
Re: Chicago area, Rockford Charitable Games
Thanks for the info. I'm a little gun shy about the $40 single table satellites since they have a big rake and seem like they will be a total crapshoot, but I figure I can play up to 4 and get into...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-27-2006, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 136
Chicago area, Rockford Charitable Games
I'm playing in this tomorrow in Mt. Prospect, will be my first Rockford Charitable experience. I'm thinking about arriving early and playing the single-table qualifiers for the $150+20 buyin, then...
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Forum: Omaha/8
10-13-2006, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 41
Re: Q: 6-max sites and traffic
There is usually something going on Tilt at either 1/2, 2/4, 3/6 or 5/10. You may have to wait a bit, these are not the most popular game on the site, but there is generally interest. Mornings...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-21-2006, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 74
Re: Big Game in Vegas
Cory Cheresnik plays very high limit online under the name 'muchaka'. He can hold his own at big-limit NLHE.
There mus always be those guys, whether they are Andy Beal or Larry Flynt or a French...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-20-2006, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 75
Re: Foxwoods Omaha Hi/Lo Cash Game
It's not just weekends, I played last night (Wed), in my first trip to Foxwoods. Sat at 2045 at the 2nd of 2 tables, it was a must move to the main table. Main table broke at 0215 when we decided...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
06-18-2006, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 84
TT in SB
45-man SNG, I've just busted one player with AKs vs KQo. No read on raiser.
What is your play?
Full Tilt Poker Game #724671811: $20 + $2 Sit & Go (4785553), Table 4 - 120/240 - No Limit...
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Forum: Omaha/8
05-13-2006, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 64
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Forum: Omaha/8
05-13-2006, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 64
Full Tilt 15/30 4-handed
6-max table, there have been as many as 5 and as few as 3 of us at the table.
One player, two to my left, is a maniac, I've played a couple thousand hands with him as well as a few hundred more...
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Forum: Omaha/8
04-22-2006, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 93
Re: Micro LO8 - Wheel and 6-high straight flop.
With everyone limping, and the blinds playing, the odds of randomness are certainly greatly increased. I would agree with the lack of randomness in the hands in the event that the hand was capped or...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-12-2006, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 83
Omaha 8 in the LA Area
Where should I be playing? Am a winning player online from 2/4 up to 8/16 Limit, and can kill .25/.50 and .50/1 PLO8, but struggle at 1/2 PL and up.
Visiting LA weekend of May 12 and want to...
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Forum: STT Strategy
03-02-2006, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 28
Re: $11 first hand in the money
Nothing really wrong with a push per se, but I think whatever you find on the next hand from the button will be better than 58o. BB will probably call your push here.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-02-2006, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 212
Re: Poker Rooms Near Chicago
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Can you call ahead to put your name on the waiting list like at Trump?
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Yes, I would advise it the lists are usually long and about half the list is call-ins.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-02-2006, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 212
Re: Poker Rooms Near Chicago
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I'm fairly certain Resorts does not allow you to listen to music.
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They do, I take my iPod every time.
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Forum: STT Strategy
03-02-2006, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 30
Re: $11 AK Cont. bet
You've put over 15% of your stack in pre-flop, and after the flop you now have almost a third of your chips in the pot. I think betting AK preflop is good, c-betting the flop also a good idea.
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