Forum: Home Poker
11-13-2007, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 113
Re: Burlesque Poker
That sounds like a fun version of Stud. I like that you choose your upcard, and that upcard decides position.
A lot of players have an aversion to choosing their up card, I think they're afraid to...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-06-2007, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 108
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Forum: Home Poker
11-06-2007, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 338
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Forum: Home Poker
11-06-2007, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 113
Re: Burlesque Poker
Thanks for the idea. I really like the idea of choosing the upcard, instead of it being random.
FYI, my origional idea for the game was Burlesque Omaha. Just like 4 card Omaha, but all live...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-02-2007, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 60
Re: What do you think of this?
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It would work, but compressed air doesn't store enough energy for the space it takes up to be practical. MythBuster's fans may remember the episode where they powered a boat with...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
11-02-2007, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 123
Re: Chess Gambling?
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There is a classic argument as to why there are more professional poker players then professional chess players.
On any given night, a sucker can beat a top poker player but...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
11-02-2007, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 31
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-02-2007, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 182
Re: Would this work?
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Actually, it would work. There is force being generated on both sides of the fan, but on one side the sail is catching it, on the other side only minor air turbulence is there...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-02-2007, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 421
Re: Jerry Yang playing $120 super satellites
If you want people to respect your beliefs- or lack thereof, you should show the same respect to others.
Hoyt Corkins, another Christian player, justifies his playing with an interesting point....
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-02-2007, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 441
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-02-2007, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 1,663
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-01-2007, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 84
Re: Pluto
I agree with the decision to demote Pluto. It is just a large Kuiper Belt object.
Another thing, there are 6 continents, not 7. Eurasia is one continent. The fact that people on opposite sides of...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-01-2007, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 60
Re: What do you think of this?
It would work, but compressed air doesn't store enough energy for the space it takes up to be practical. MythBuster's fans may remember the episode where they powered a boat with compressed air. It...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-01-2007, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 182
Re: Would this work?
Actually, it would work. There is force being generated on both sides of the fan, but on one side the sail is catching it, on the other side only minor air turbulence is there to resist the force.
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Forum: Home Poker
11-01-2007, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 176
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-01-2007, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 1,663
Re: Mark Seif responds 1/11/07. Most amusing!
You have a point, Mark Seif is very smart and could cover his tracks better. I think patterns would reveal themself over time even if he limited his alleged cheating. Of coarse, without extensive,...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-01-2007, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 113
Re: Burlesque Poker
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*A four-flush or four-straight on the board is dangerous.
*In Burlesque8, fewer low hands are made, so more scooping. A strong starting high hand has more value.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-01-2007, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 1,663
Re: Mark Seif responds 1/11/07. Most amusing!
Going to play devil's advocate here (brace myself for the nasty posts about me...).
The one thing that doesn't makes sense regarding the 2/15/06 session is why would Mark Seif only cheat once, for...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-01-2007, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 113
Re: Burlesque Poker
Thanks for the feedback. Once you play it a little, it's not that complex. If you don't enjoy Omaha, you won't enjoy this game. Try it out yourself, and let me know what you think.
Basically, the...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-01-2007, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 108
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-01-2007, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 193
Views: 901
Re: My rebuttal to Mark Seif on RawVegas.TV
I saw both of the videos, and I wanted to give my impression. I don’t know any of the parties involved, and don’t have any inside information but I found the body language displayed by Todd and Mark...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-01-2007, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 393
Re: ESPN analysts miscues
Your hand analysis is correct. But they weren't hired for their poker acumen, they were hired because they’re entertaining and they’re willing to work 18 hour days.
I suggest you tell everyone at...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-01-2007, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 84
Re: starting with double stack
If your question relates to tourney play, then doubling the blinds helps agressive players. There is more value in raising, and the tight players have less time to pick up a hand. You should...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
11-01-2007, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 123
Chess Gambling?
There is a classic argument as to why there are more professional poker players then professional chess players.
On any given night, a sucker can beat a top poker player but that won’t happen in...
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-31-2007, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 108
Re: 500K Buyin HSP Questions......
From www.gsn.com (http://www.gsn.com):
HIGH STAKES POKER: Season 4 promises to be the richest cash game on TV. Get set because the last seven episodes of this new season will showcase $5 million+...
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