Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-04-2007, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 159
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
05-21-2007, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 220
Re: Any Brandi Updates?
I'll bite.
Three weeks ago, I was "studying" for my last set of exams before graduating from law school. For the uninitiated, this means that I was thumbing through outlines while folding hand...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-20-2007, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 52
Ruling
I was playing on the road this week, when this situation arose in Chicago:
I am "supposed" to be on the button. The dealer forgets to move the button after the last hand. I am fooling around...
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Forum: Stud
04-02-2007, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 57
Stud/8 hand vs Men Ngyuen
Played this hand early on in a $1k HORSE tournament vs. Men. Starting stacks were T5000. Antes were T25 with a 50 BI and 100/200 limits, so this was pretty early on. Men had been playing all of...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
03-26-2007, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 37
10/25 Hand River Raise
Semi-friend of mine told me about this hand. I don't play much NL, but thought it was kind of interesting . . .
Full game, 10/25 NL. Buddy has $9k and his main opponent on the button has about...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-01-2007, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 74
Re: Any south/central IN players?
What is going on over in French Lick? What games are going? Did the HORSE thing pan out? I'll make the trek out there from Cincy to check the joint out if things are hopping!
Michael
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
02-22-2007, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 74
Re: 7-Stud ruling question
Thanks. I was reasonably sure that this was the rule (and this was a mighty large 30/60 pot) thus, I raised holy hell!
Floor rules that his hand is live and the verbal declaration isn't...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
02-20-2007, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 74
7-Stud ruling question
7 card stud hand:
Guy checks blind on the end. I bet. Guy looks at his down cards, looks at the board, looks back at his down cards, and says "you got it." He then scoops up his board cards...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
02-12-2007, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 86
20/40 hand with AA
Guy that is known by nearly all at the table to be TAG raises UTG. I 3-bet in MP with AA. Loose-awful player on my immediate left cold calls. Both blinds call. UTG caps and all call.
Flop is...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
01-08-2007, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 46
Blackjack Tournament Question
Last hand of the round. 3 players advance:
P2--35k, bets 25k (maximum bet)
P3--40k, bets 20k
P4--35k, bets $500
P1--40.5k, is last to act, bets $500.
P4 is Blair Rodman. I'm P1.
My...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-14-2006, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 53
Ruling Question
This hand came up the other day:
Player 1 bets the river and is called by Player 2.
The board is Q9T5J rainbow.
Player 1 tables AA. Player 2 shakes his head, says "that's good" and tables...
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Forum: Omaha/8
09-07-2006, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 58
10/20 O/8 Hand
Loose and wild game. Generally very aggro preflop--less so post-flop. The kill was on for this hand:
The kill and four other limp in. I limp on the button with:
AcAh6c5h.
SB folds and BB...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-01-2006, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 45
2/5 Hand---Really Bad?
I play limit 99% of the time, but I let two of my buddies talk me into playing a 2/5 blind NL game.
At the start of this hand, I have $800 and my opponent has $450.
3 guys limp, and I limp on...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-29-2006, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 87
Re: Trip Report: Argosy, Indiana
I spoke with the poker room manager on Saturday (or maybe it was Sunday morning---I was there for a while--hehe) and complained about the bad beat on the 10/20 and 15/30. He told me that they would...
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Forum: Televised Poker
05-05-2006, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 247
Re: Adam Freidman...
I can't remeber his online name at 'Stars, but if you are really curious, I know that he took 3rd in the WCOOP Triple Shootout event this year . . .
And he's a douchebag (but darn fine player).
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Forum: MTT Strategy
03-31-2006, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 177
Views: 887
Re: What was your biggest tournament payday?
UB 125k guaranteed---1st for 29k
Party $200 Limit HE--2nd for 20k
Party $300 NLHE------3rd for 18k
Stars $150 NLHE------1st for 13k
Total amount I got to keep: $4k
Total raked off by wife: ...
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Forum: Psychology
03-03-2006, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 61
My Story
I don't know if I'm looking for advice or whether I'm just writing this as therapy. So, comment if you wish, but don't feel compelled.
Background: I'm 28 and married with no kids. My wife has...
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Forum: Stud
03-02-2006, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 80
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Forum: Stud
03-02-2006, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 80
15/30 stud hand--3rd street!?!?
Do I just fold here?
A deuce brings it in. Action is folded to me.
I have (3J)T. The two guys behind me have have jacks.
I complete. Next guy reraises. Bring-in cold calls.
I . . .?
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
02-24-2006, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 88
Slow Computer Problem
Ugh! Total donk question here, since I'm a computer-idiot:
I usually two-table and run GameTime+ while I play. Within the last week, I have been having a problem. Everything is smooth with two...
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Forum: Stud
02-16-2006, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 54
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Forum: Stud
02-01-2006, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 119
Views: 432
Re: How old are you? Where do you live?
While it is true that Ender's Game is required reading, almost NONE of the officers actually read it! My wife and I both attended the basic school (and we'd both read it before we showed up!) and...
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Forum: Stud
01-29-2006, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 71
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Forum: Stud
01-29-2006, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 119
Views: 432
Re: How old are you? Where do you live?
This is fun!
How old are you?---28
Where do you live?---Cincinnati, OH
Are you married?---Girlfriend/Boyfriend? Children? Married for 2 years. No kids!
Occupation besides poker?---Nope! ...
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Forum: Stud
01-18-2006, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 298
Re: Kings vs paired door card
So what do you want to do? You said early it's close between folding and calling. I think it's close between folding and raising, with calling not even being a contender. I can't think of a single...
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