Forum: Micro Stakes
10-07-2007, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 109
Re: NL:10, time to lay down KK?
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Villain was 81/7. I figure he'll call with any ace.
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is that a joke? he's calling with any ace, any king, any queen, any suited cards... I think he's basically calling 1...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
10-07-2007, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 60
Re: 25NL: simple preflop spot with AQs
Hmm, I'm a donkey because I'd call with many suited aces here. The queen is just a bonus. I'm careful with an A-high flop, but this seems like an entre into a multiway pot with a good suited ace...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-07-2007, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 174
Re: 10NL 6max--is there any way to avoid this
oh, I've discovered that you can checkraise this flop at 25nl and get the hand over with. He 3bets you if he really hit, and you're out cheap. That's also good to discourage cbets against you.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-07-2007, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 174
Re: 10NL 6max--is there any way to avoid this
yeah, 2pr from the big blind drives me crazy. It never seems to hold up.
You've got to ask yourself why you're getting action. They know you could have anything, and they're saying they're ahead...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-07-2007, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 198
Re: 22/33/44
edit: pzhon is both smarter AND faster than me...
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The difference between winning a stack and losing a stack 1% of the time is 2 big blinds, which is quite...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-07-2007, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 70
Re: Best book for SSNL?
basically, no. While a lot of standard poker concepts like pot odds apply and are frequently covered in books, most books also cover a lot of tactics that only apply at tougher games, and ignore...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-07-2007, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 52
Re: 100nl or nl100
in some fonts, like the one pstars uses, 10nl is much clearer than nl10. NL10 isn't as bad, but I'm too lazy to hit the shift key that often.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-07-2007, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 95
Re: 6max vs. full ring
I don't know about that. I had seriously plateaued at 9-handed, switched to 6-max and started making money again, very consistently. I think the main reason is just that 6max attracts the ADD...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-07-2007, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 196
Re: Why so many tables?
well, I can certainly see where 1 table can be enough. You certainly get more comfortable multitabling as you gain experience, but I'm playing only one fairly frequently, and rarely more than 2.
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Forum: Micro Stakes
10-03-2007, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 55
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Forum: Micro Stakes
10-03-2007, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 55
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Forum: Micro Stakes
10-02-2007, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 83
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Forum: Micro Stakes
10-02-2007, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 35
Re: 10NL - Bluff inducing, do you like?
wtf? we've basically got tpwk. the river doesn't help us at all. if we were ahead, we're still ahead, if behind, just behinder.
I like bluff inducing more than anyone, but this doesn't fit the...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
10-02-2007, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 200
Re: 80NL Flopped trips value bet river??
Is there any $value to checking behind to guarantee a showdown? If he c/raises big here, I'm folding pretty fast to an unknown with these stats, and I don't learn so much about how he plays. ...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
10-02-2007, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 66
Re: 25NL: 3 barrels
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I'm taking 3 barrel bluffs out of my arsenal at 25nl. If they call two barrels they're calling 3. This is spew.
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at 10NL I took 2 barrel bluffs out of my arsenal. Then...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
10-02-2007, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 318
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Forum: Micro Stakes
10-01-2007, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 139
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-01-2007, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 90
Re: Set Mining question
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So if a TAGish player 3bets me preflop and his range would probably be JJ+ AK/AQ, I have the odds to call that 3bet to set mine
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You're still not factoring in effective...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-01-2007, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 90
Re: Set Mining question
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if c < sae, it's a call.
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That's not right. You need to consider the possibility that you hit a set and lose.
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yeah, intended as a gross...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-01-2007, 01:52 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 90
Re: Set Mining question
what are the chances you'll hit a set for the best hand? s
what are the chances that if you call, and hit the set, your opponent bets or calls all-in? a
what was the effective stack size before...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
09-29-2007, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 100
Re: nl25 -- cbet defense fundamentals
interesting, I missed most of these replies until now. Thanks for the thoughts, everyone.
I figured this was a fairly straightforward situation I had just forgotten how to play, but it seems...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
09-28-2007, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 130
Re: My two \'rules\'
I think what the gelford is getting at with rule 1 is that you shouldn't THINK of your opponent as simply "donk" or "moron", but a more useful "loose-passive draw chaser", or "lagtard that doesn't...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-28-2007, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 99
Re: Small blind question.
we're talking no limit here, right? in limit, I think there's a point at which atc become playable.
Keep in mind you're not closing the action. In NL, particularly 6-max, the chances of BB...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-28-2007, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 112
Re: Online muck rules
There's an alternate method, used by pokerstars at least: the showing proceeds to the left of the button in the same order as betting. SB shows first if he's still in, then BB, then UTG...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
09-26-2007, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 354
Re: NL25 -- draws owned me
yeah, I sometimes wish pokerstars presented the games in FTR format, because the right move often looks so much more obvious when I post it!
Any qualms about shoving the queen? Button seems...
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