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Forum: MTT Community 05-19-2007, 05:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 93
Posted By New2This
Re: Freezeout vs. Rebuys

Benefits to Rebuys:
Deep Stack play
Final Table has lots of chips so less of a crapshoot
Delays the portion of the tournament where you "have" to go all in.
Opportunity to gamble or take...
Forum: Internet Gambling 05-19-2007, 04:53 PM
Replies: 644
Views: 3,447
Posted By New2This
Re: The official EPASSPORTE thread. (#2 of 2.)

1:52 PST, epassporte down for anyone?
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-14-2007, 02:38 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

Thanks for all the input, here are my conclusions based upon your help and some assumptions about possible ITM%:

ITM 15%: P(cashing once or twice of seven attempts)=61%
(7% chance to cash more...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-10-2007, 11:30 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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" I expect i'll be one of the best players in each of the events i play in, perhaps with the exception of the $1k rebuys."

how do you figure? that is a bold statement, i don't know...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-10-2007, 11:09 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

"OK, I'll leave the assumptions to you, but here's how you work it out. Your probability of cashing in any one event is C. For an average player, C = 0.1 .

Probability of (cashing 0/7) = (1-C)^7 =...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-10-2007, 10:49 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

"btw, i just want to clarify that my comments were based on this quote he made (in white), not on his assumptions that hes a great player. "

TBStone, you have lost what little respect i ever had...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-10-2007, 10:34 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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Sure. While we're at it, we should just assume you can see the other players hole cards too.

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I apologize for how personally many people seem to be...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-10-2007, 10:19 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

"Well clearly he wants to play this years WSOP, and getting a backer is better then not playing at all for him. The biggest problem people are having with this thread is that OP is just amazingly...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-10-2007, 10:01 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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If you're as good as you think, then why not just build up your own bankroll by yourself?


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QFT. This is what I don't understand about all these people...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-09-2007, 03:51 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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I agree with everyone regarding the prospects for no cashes in seven tourneys. I'm assuming the budget is at least $12-14k for you (including the two rebuys). ...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-09-2007, 03:39 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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do you find it uncomfortable not being able to crap on a regular basis? or do you take your head out of your ass in between craps and put it right back in immediately after?
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-08-2007, 11:44 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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it was brought up earlier, but if you are indeed as good as you say you are.... why the need to be staked. you should be able to win enough cash and/or seats at your local casino or...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-08-2007, 09:48 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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let's just assume i'm as good as any of the top known players.

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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-08-2007, 06:17 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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IM very HO, on-line results do not translate well into live events. On-line sample sizes speak well of your application of math, probability, and positional play, but one decent live tell...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-08-2007, 06:07 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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let's just assume i'm as good as any of the top known players.

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1) No one knows who i am or how i play
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-08-2007, 06:01 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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Even if you aren't one of the best players, I'll take you at your word that you are much better than average.

In this case, I think you're chance of cashing in at least one event out of...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-08-2007, 05:52 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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I agree with everyone regarding the prospects for no cashes in seven tourneys. I'm assuming the budget is at least $12-14k for you (including the two rebuys). Having only...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-08-2007, 06:55 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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Sure. While we're at it, we should just assume you can see the other players hole cards too.

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I apologize for how personally many people seem to be taking this... i'm...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-08-2007, 05:31 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Re: Risk of Ruin over 7 events

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" I expect i'll be one of the best players in each of the events i play in, perhaps with the exception of the $1k rebuys."

how do you figure? that is a bold statement, i don't know...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 05-07-2007, 07:18 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 333
Posted By New2This
Risk of Ruin over 7 events

Hello!

A friend will be staking me for several smaller WSOP events, specifically three $1,500 events, two $2,000 events and two $1,000 rebuy events.

I'm trying to help him determine his Risk of...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 04-29-2007, 03:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 102
Posted By New2This
Re: Getting Staked

The "standard" arrangement:

They provide all the buyin
You provide all the time
Taxes are split
Other expenses are negotiable

For a case where they pay just half the entry, i'd give them...
Forum: MTT Strategy 04-01-2007, 03:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 45
Posted By New2This
Blind vs blind, what to do with the shortstack?

I've seen some very good players push what i consider to be pretty weak hands into the big blind when the bb has a pretty small stack (around 5bb).

I tried it out, like my push or should certain...
Forum: MTT Strategy 03-31-2007, 06:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 49
Posted By New2This
Call getting good odds with 99 vs. resteal?

With my stack size, i can afford to call a resteal with 99 here, right?

$600 live NL tourney, about 180 entrants, 100 remain. 100/200 +25 blinds. I have a large stack around 9000. 9 handed,...
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