Forum: Psychology
01-11-2007, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 124
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-17-2006, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 111
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Forum: STT Strategy
11-09-2006, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 53
Re: newb: Early levels TA or cheap flops?
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In low buy-in SNG's, tight early, and good push/fold late-game will see you crush these levels, and really is the optimum strategy here.
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Let me play devil's advocate...
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Forum: STT Strategy
11-09-2006, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 53
Re: newb: Early levels TA or cheap flops?
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Silly Question...how can you learn ICM?! i read the articles and i know the system behind it, but you can`t do the maths that fast if you are playing...?
And ICM doesnt calculate skill...
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Forum: STT Strategy
11-08-2006, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 53
newb: Early levels TA or cheap flops?
SNG Newb (20 at $5). I've read many of the articles out there on correct strategy for $5 through $20 9 handed sng. The consensus is (in a nutshell) early levels only play premium hands, fold the...
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-07-2006, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 124
Re: navarro book - out soon?
I ordered today off amazon, they say its in stock.
I will be pleasantly surprised if the return on the investment is a fraction of the Caro book's.
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Forum: Student Life
10-16-2006, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 720
Re: Help me choose a law school...
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Play law school like poker and look for +EV. I got scholarships to 2nd tier so no debt (freerolled in, no backers). Weak competition (fish) at 2nd tier helped me...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
10-15-2006, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 46
Bubble Play Articles?
1. Looking for articles on how to play MTT bubbles, both math and psychology oriented. I saw the magazine's bubbly article on applying the ICM, good stuff but looking for more practical experience...
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Forum: MTT Community
10-14-2006, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 55
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Forum: MTT Community
10-14-2006, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 55
Where to from FTP Freeroll Success?
Over the past 30 or so trials (didn't keep good count) I've made 4 final tables on various FTP freerolls. Came up just short of the Aussie Millions final round(still smarts), but did take down a...
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Forum: Student Life
10-07-2006, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 720
Re: Help me choose a law school...
Play law school like poker and look for +EV. I got scholarships to 2nd tier so no debt (freerolled in, no backers). Weak competition (fish) at 2nd tier helped me graduate in top of my class...
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Forum: Student Life
10-07-2006, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 720
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-01-2006, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 123
Re: going to uiuc what degree = $$$ at uiuc
If you're not a math/science guy, then condsider majoring in economics and/or finance through the liberal arts college. Those degrees open many doors in the business world, and law school or MBA...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
09-27-2006, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 106
Re: Bubbly Questions
HesseJam-
You should hunt down an ICM calculator and then you can model all of these situations easily. I found a simple one online at: http://sharnett.bol.ucla.edu/ICM/ICM.html
As to your...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
09-26-2006, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 106
Re: Bubbly Questions
Thanks Tysen. I wanted to ask about the first scenario to make sure I had the math right when hero is a favorite. Although in my example hero's 5:1 is still great for him, its easy to see how many...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
09-26-2006, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 106
Bubbly Questions
Can someone help me make sure I understand Bubble Factor correctly?
10 person Sit & Go, 10,000 in chips, prize pool is .5, .3, .2
At start of tournament, hero's equity is .10 (according to an...
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Forum: Software
09-18-2006, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 88
Open Source IRC NLTH Dealer Bot & Windows GUI?
Does anyone know of an open source NLTH IRC dealer bot for Unix or Windows? Windows GUI?
Correct me if I'm wrong but I have the impression IRC poker died, but me and a few buddies wouldn't mind...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
09-15-2006, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 95
Re: Rebuy MTT...Did I Bungle?
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I hate the format. The tournament equity is sh*t, if they are only paying a single 10K to the winner.
The way to play the structure is to avoid it.
16 tables x 150 buy-in = over 22k...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
09-15-2006, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 95
Re: Rebuy MTT...Did I Bungle?
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What you should concentrate on is a certain chip stack that you want at a certain period of time after the rebuy period is over and go for that stack.
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I'm thinking...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
09-15-2006, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 95
Re: Rebuy MTT...Did I Bungle?
Well let me throw a few more of my thoughts into it that might be worth commenting on:
1. The rest of the table. If everyone at the table plays along, its to the entire table's advantage to pump...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
09-15-2006, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 95
Rebuy MTT...Did I Bungle?
I played a charity tournament recently, and still debating myself if my strategy was correct or not.
Here's how it went:
NLH, 16 Tables, $150 buy-in for 4000 chips, $10K or WSOP buy-in to winner,...
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Forum: Psychology
09-15-2006, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 58
Re: Tangential poker book recommendations
Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences by John Allen Paulos
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, expecially as it comes to outs, pot-odds, M, etc.. If you have read about...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-09-2006, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 92
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-08-2006, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 92
Using Hand Calculator Results Properly?
I use the enumerating/simulating hand calculators as a learning tool; I input tough hands to see if I made the right decisions. So:
Hold'em I input that I hold 8-9 suited, flop comes 10-J-Q not...
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