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Forum: Probability 06-19-2007, 05:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 55
Posted By purp
Re: Converting probability to odds, problem with a tied result

Ok thanks, equity it is then /images/graemlins/grin.gif


BTW I made an error here
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So if the odds were 4.00 (or 3:1 expressed in fractional odds) and it was a 2 way pot his decimal...
Forum: Probability 06-19-2007, 04:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 55
Posted By purp
Re: Converting probability to odds, problem with a tied result

Hi filsteal,

In answer to your 2nd reply, I was using decimal odds in the example, so 2.00 is 1:1 and 4.00 is actually 3:1. Decimal odds include the stake in the return.

On the 1st reply, yes...
Forum: Probability 06-18-2007, 11:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 55
Posted By purp
Converting probability to odds, problem with a tied result

Hi

I'm having difficulty converting a hands probability of winning into odds because I don't know how to include the probability of a tie in those odds.

This is in theory rather than having a...
Forum: MTT Strategy 02-08-2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 37
Posted By purp
Bubble trouble

$20/180, 19 left.
Hand before I had pushed villain off the pot on the turn to double up.
My read was that this was a simple re-steal, and I kicked myself for not re-popping all in pf.

Felt I was...
Forum: MTT Strategy 02-07-2007, 08:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 44
Posted By purp
$20, does he have air or me crushed?

Despite my stack I've not played a hand in a while, and only showed down strong hands.

Not sure why I didn't bet the flop, but I was done with the hand on the turn.

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em...
Forum: MTT Strategy 02-07-2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 44
Posted By purp
$20/180 level1 & already at 420xbb - whats my plan?

A couple of 3 way all-in pots and I'm massive chip leader after 15 minutes, sitting on stack of over 12k.

Now what?
Nearly all of my FT's at the 20/180s have come when I've been around average...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 02-05-2007, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 29
Posted By purp
Re: Best comeback I\'ve had in a while

I know, played hand 1 painfully bad and got what I deserved.
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 02-05-2007, 11:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 29
Posted By purp
Best comeback I\'ve had in a while

PS $25 SnG, down to 60 chips early after my AA lost to AKs. Managed to hang on and win the thing.

Any better comebacks out there?


PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t30 (7...
Forum: MTT Strategy 01-31-2007, 12:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 72
Posted By purp
Re: 20/180 CL vs 2ndCL final 2 tables

Thanks for feedback,

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as for the hands, you played the villian perfectly he happened to be tilting at the time but you wouldn't know. 95% of the time your strong leads would kill you...
Forum: MTT Strategy 01-31-2007, 05:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 72
Posted By purp
20/180 CL vs 2ndCL final 2 tables

Comments please, on how I played these 2 consecutive hands.
1st hand is really for background as it kind of sets up the 2nd.
2nd hand I wanted to get all his chips in the middle and I thought an...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 01-29-2007, 08:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 61
Posted By purp
Correlation between traffic and ad. revenue?

I know different markets will vary and quality of traffic will affect this greatly, but is there a rough guide to the ad revenue you could expect for a certain amount of real traffic?
Forum: Internet Gambling 01-29-2007, 08:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 73
Posted By purp
Re: Online Blackjack

Only way to beat online BJ is to use it to scalp the sign up/reload bonuses. I used to do it to build a BR but haven't for years, the turn requirements made it harder.

Basically:
Pick a new...
Forum: Books and Publications 01-29-2007, 03:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 88
Posted By purp
e-book by Bill Seymour

Anyone have any experience with Bill Seymour; playing against, coaching etc?
The coaching site he works for is promoting an e-book he has written. e-books always seem less legit than the...
Forum: MTT Community 11-17-2006, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 59
Posted By purp
LC - Don\'t get many of these to the pound

Probably should have got more in the pot?
MP1 was a little wild, hence the pf call

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t50 (8 handed) Hand History Converter Tool...
Forum: MTT Community 11-16-2006, 07:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 91
Posted By purp
Re: (OT) Borat

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The movie is officially prohibited for screeening here, in Russia. Can you believe it? They say, it offends our Kazakh neighbours /images/graemlins/smile.gif
Anyway I'll find it in DVD...
Forum: MTT Strategy 11-15-2006, 07:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 75
Posted By purp
Re: Measuring MTT success

I would guess most players either improve and so move up buy-ins and field size, or discover they suck and the amount they play tails off. So I doubt few have a solid sample at any one buy-in. ...
Forum: Software 11-15-2006, 05:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 98
Posted By purp
Re: PAHUD STTand MTTs

link (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Cat=0&Board=singletable&Number=7915108&Searchpage=7&Main=7721369&Words=wiggs73&topic=&Search=true#Post7915108)
this might help, or...
Forum: Software 11-15-2006, 04:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 46
Posted By purp
Re: poker office questions

I have both and rather than PO being a supplement to PT I've found it a replacement.

To answer your question you can just use PO for pot odds and remove player stats.

As already said you can...
Forum: STT Strategy 11-15-2006, 02:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 98
Posted By purp
Re: OT: ACCESS DENIED

The ROI shown is some kind of average calculation of each buy in level, so you can be in profit overall but the "average" ROI is negative.

1000 $1 SnG's with ROI of 5%
100 $2 SnG's with ROI of...
Forum: MTT Strategy 11-15-2006, 10:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 75
Posted By purp
Re: Measuring MTT success

Point 6 from the MTT FAQ

6. What is a good ROI/ITM%/FT%?
Difficult question to answer, generally many have said that any positive ROI is a good one, 100 is solid. As for ITM, anything over 10% is...
Forum: MTT Strategy 11-14-2006, 08:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 76
Posted By purp
Re: Question

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I noe this question has been asked 100 times, but i wanna noe wha tu MTT's do when ur on tilt?
play more or take a break

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Either way, sober up.

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Forum: MTT Strategy 11-14-2006, 08:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 105
Posted By purp
Re: I want to ask you a bunch of questions...

Your approach seems robotic some how http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e342/fubar2929/roxyrobot.jpg
Forum: MTT Strategy 11-10-2006, 02:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 99
Posted By purp
Re: What should my strategy be?

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go all in first hand.

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and 2nd hand
Forum: MTT Strategy 11-10-2006, 01:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 98
Posted By purp
Re: KK post-flop

Push pre flop

If you want to take a risk, limp pf hoping (edit) praying for a raise you can re-pop.

Push flop
Forum: MTT Community 11-10-2006, 01:23 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 259
Posted By purp
Re: Father in Law\'s Support (lack thereof)

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No $ = No grandchildren


End of problem...

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