Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-20-2007, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 96
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-08-2007, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 497
Re: negreanu\'s column: tells comment?
I know what DN is talking about and I'd guess I'm susceptible to this, but doubt I've ever been exploited by it.
I look at the opposite corners of the cards as soon as I get them, then wait my...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-18-2007, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 226
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-17-2007, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 226
Re: Borgata $20/$40, Two Staking Opportunities
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1) this is not a B&M topic. Just because your going to play at the Borg doesnt mean its a B&M specific discussion, staking is a universal poker discussion regardless of...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-17-2007, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 226
Re: Borgata $20/$40, Two Staking Opportunities
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If you do choice number one when seated at the same table, that honestly sounds like collusion to me. Even if you didn't deliberately cheat, you are not going to care whether he or you...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-17-2007, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 226
Re: Borgata $20/$40, Two Staking Opportunities
I played it, taking the crossbook with my buddy. I held my own for about 5 hours in two separate sessions on Friday afternoon and Friday night, down $300, 7 bets. My buddy destroyed his tables and...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-17-2007, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 226
Borgata $20/$40, Two Staking Opportunities
I was down in Atlantic City this weekend for a poker trip with a friend of mine. My normal comfort zone for live games is between 5/10 and 10/20, inclusive. My favorite AC game is the pink chip at...
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Forum: BBV4Life
09-13-2007, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 119
Views: 450
Re: Im [censored]
This exact story happened to me about two years ago. Except replace "this kid" with Party Poker and replace "coin flip" with blackjack. If I ever run in to Martingale, I'm punching him in the mouth.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-10-2007, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 534
Re: How often do you forget stuff instantly?
1) Every single time.
2) Always.
3) Always. Somehow I've "corrected" this by instantly recording anything I'm interested in and watching, for fear of missing it.
There's a restaurant by my...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
08-20-2007, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 31
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Forum: Micro Stakes
08-20-2007, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 31
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Forum: Micro Stakes
08-20-2007, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 31
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-13-2007, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 152
Views: 461
Re: How do you order your steak?
My wife and I both order stakes very, very, very rare. Usually at a nice restauraunt, ordering a filet goes like this;
wife; I'd like the filet, cooked as rare as possible. Special instructions to...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
06-09-2007, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 160
Views: 647
Re: Ingenious Scams
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take some t-bone steaks, go to the salad bar, fill up one of the styrofoam containers with steaks, adn ring yourself out on teh self-automated machines, and get 5lbs of steak for 3$
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Forum: Sporting Events
05-24-2007, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 259
Re: Can Derek Jeter catch Pete Rose in hits?
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0% to reach 4256? Why? That seems weird.
There has to be SOME chance he can do it.
Jeter is a better athlete than Rose.
Better conditioning and nutrition of the type that have helped...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
05-07-2007, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 296
Re: I has a New Puppy!
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Don't pad train. Ned got the idea it was okay to go to the bathroom inside. Why is that ever a good idea for a dog?
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One of my beagles was paper-trained as a result of...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
05-07-2007, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 296
Re: I has a New Puppy!
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The best corrective method we've found is a spray bottle of water to the face. They hate that, but it's harmless.
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We tried this she just opens her mouth...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
05-07-2007, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 296
Re: I has a New Puppy!
Cute dog, they're awesome as puppies.
I have two purebread beagles that I've adopted from troubled homes. They're coming out of being puppies now. I love them, but they're difficult sometimes.
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Forum: STT Strategy
04-16-2007, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 28
Re: Crazy River Jam has me fouled up.
Results; I folded the best hand. Button flipped J6 like it was the nuts when I folded, and I'm stuck scratching my head about how he could open up the betting on the river with J6. Reverse implied...
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Forum: STT Strategy
04-16-2007, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 28
Re: Crazy River Jam has me fouled up.
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I like the fold unless you think he checks behind overpairs on the flop frequently
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Checks behind unpaired high cards, trips, lower PP's. Not overpairs.
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Forum: STT Strategy
04-16-2007, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 28
Crazy River Jam has me fouled up.
Home game SNG, 7 runners, paying two. 4000 starting chips, 20 minute levels, normal blinds. We're at 50/100 right now, early on.
Folds to the button. He's a reasonable player in every sense....
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-13-2007, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 70
Views: 250
Re: no don imus discussion?
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I'm fine with him being fired- the market spoke.
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I don't think it's fair to say the market spoke. Sure there were plenty of sponsors who pulled out, but I'd wager there...
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
03-31-2007, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 347
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
03-28-2007, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 515
Re: Another Sit n Go Question
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Must have screwed up that quick calc somewhere.
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Yeah I did screw up slightly. I'm not sure how but maybe I had something incorrectly checked in pokerstove....
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
03-27-2007, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 515
Re: Another Sit n Go Question
I did the math using an ICM calculator. By my calculations, the break-even point from EV perspective is when KK is 61.11% against the SB's range.
A range that's a shade below 60% (and would...
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