Forum: Poker Legislation
10-05-2006, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 62
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-05-2006, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 62
My very last hand
"This is the way the world ends, not with a bang but a whimper"--TS Eliot
AQ suited--cracked on the river. I paused, reflected, and then cashed out.
Somehow the smaller loss fit with the...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-04-2006, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 574
Re: United Voice
Thank you Spidey for the constructive, forward looking post. Getting our UNITED voice heard is essential and an organized march sounds like a good place to start. ONCE WE GET ATTENTION, here are some...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-26-2006, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 119
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Forum: Psychology
09-25-2006, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 172
Re: Drugs and Poker
Drugs improve poker playing? Uh oh---looks like they are gonna have to start screening all World Series of Poker Player's urine.
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-22-2006, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 119
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Forum: Poker Legislation
09-18-2006, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 254
Views: 1,794
Re: You misspelled \"Sklansky\"
[You guys, on the other hand, DO depend on poker for a significant portion of your income. I don't understand the general apathy on the parts of so many professional players and poker-related...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-12-2006, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 80
Re: TPTK facing 2 back to me on turn
When I'm in hands with maniacs like this, I tighten up and wait for better hands, waiting for something strong enough to play with. Then, when I hit, unless the board gets VERY scary, when the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-11-2006, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 80
Re: TPTK facing 2 back to me on turn
The problem, of course, is being sandwiched between these knuckleheads, so it could get real expensive if you call and MP pops it again. Even so, given the history, I'd call it down. I am not so...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
09-11-2006, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 237
Re: Playing \"Showdown\" hands OOP against LAGs
Most advice so far is "find an easier opponent." I certainly understand this. But as I move up in limits (hopefully), there is no doubt I will encounter others like this and I want to know how to...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-11-2006, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 52
88 in BB gets donked on flop
3 handed
Hero is in BB with 8 /images/graemlins/heart.gif 8 /images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Button seems reasonable--I've seen him raise any 2 cards over 9, some suited connectors.
SB--loves to...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
09-08-2006, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 237
Re: Playing \"Showdown\" hands OOP against LAGs
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How good is your opponent?
If he's very aggressive, but plays well in position, then well maybe you should find someone else to play with. But if he's reckless then you shouldn't have...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
09-08-2006, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 254
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
09-08-2006, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 237
Playing \"Showdown\" hands OOP against LAGs
When playing HU limit hold 'em, how do you all handle "showdown" hands in situations like this?:
An aggressive opponent who raises preflop nearly 100% of the time raises you.You have K ...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-07-2006, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 48
Handling Chronic Callers When You\'re the BB
I usually play three handed tables and keep running into this situation. I'm interested in how you all handle opponents who limp and never raise with every hand from the button. What range of hands...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-01-2006, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 77
Results
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Hero is BB with J /images/graemlins/club.gif 9 /images/graemlins/club.gif
Button is a maniac, raising and reraising preflop with any 2
SB is new to the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-01-2006, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 77
The River: Part 2
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Hero is BB with J /images/graemlins/club.gif 9 /images/graemlins/club.gif
Button is a maniac, raising and reraising preflop with any 2
SB is new to the table but...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-01-2006, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 77
The River: Part 1
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Hero is BB with J /images/graemlins/club.gif 9 /images/graemlins/club.gif
Button is a maniac, raising and reraising preflop with any 2
SB is new to the table but seems tight....
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-01-2006, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 77
The Turn
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Hero is BB with J /images/graemlins/club.gif 9 /images/graemlins/club.gif
Button is a maniac, raising and reraising preflop with any 2
SB is new to the table but seems tight. In 7 or 8...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-01-2006, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 77
flopped trips, now what?
Hero is BB with J /images/graemlins/club.gif 9 /images/graemlins/club.gif
Button is a maniac, raising and reraising preflop with any 2
SB is new to the table but seems tight. In 7 or 8 hands, he...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
08-29-2006, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 72
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
06-06-2006, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 61
Show down with king high?
Against an opponent who raises 100% preflop and bets all the way to the river, does anyone here show down king high? Is anyone willing to go as low as Q9?
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
05-31-2006, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 194
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
05-31-2006, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 80
question about ed miller advice
Hi. I'm new to shorthanded and appreciate your help.
I was just reading an article by Ed Miller (www.notedpokerauthority.com/articles/article7.htm) who said,
" Now you are the big blind in a...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
05-30-2006, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 194
Please help me adjust to calling stations
I hope those of you with more experience are willing to help me with this problem. It is a detailed question, so I apologize in advance, but I know the time you spend answering will be worthwhile to...
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