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Forum: Brick and Mortar 10-21-2007, 04:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 175
Posted By popesc
Re: What defines an angleshoot?

I think softplaying is collusion, others think it is just something people do to avoid taking money from friends.

Others have said softplaying isn't against the rules, under that assumption you...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 10-21-2007, 12:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 175
Posted By popesc
Re: What defines an angleshoot?

Player A bets, Player B calls, Player C (B's friend) raises knowing that A will likely fold and knowing B will check it to the river if he does call. The agreement to softplay makes it a lot easier...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 10-20-2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 175
Posted By popesc
Re: What defines an angleshoot?

Here are some specific examples of angleshoots that I have personally observed:

1) hiding high value chips in the bottom back row of your stack so opponents get inaccurate chip counts for you.
...
Forum: Video Games 10-12-2007, 07:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 142
Posted By popesc
Re: Do your wives/girlfriends like Wii?it going to be hot this christm

If you are the luckiest guy alive, why isn't your GF cooking?
Forum: Televised Poker 09-30-2007, 07:50 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 1,004
Posted By popesc
Re: Hevad Kahn

[ QUOTE ]

I wish the poker world hadn't devolved into people trying to retaliate against each other by acting like douchebags.

[/ QUOTE ]

FYP
Forum: Televised Poker 09-27-2007, 07:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 83
Posted By popesc
Re: ESPN Intro - The Scream

[ QUOTE ]
[ x ] op masturbated at a scream
[ x ] Is happy to find out it was Tilly and not Raymer

[/ QUOTE ]
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-25-2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 154
Posted By popesc
Re: FPP porsche- taxable?

Even if Oprah did make the cars gifts, there is a limit to the amount you can give as a gift without paying a gift tax. The limit is $12K/person/year. IRS website...
Forum: Micro Stakes 08-23-2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 33
Posted By popesc
Re: .1-.25 NL Hold\'em, river decision

If I check river, what size bets can I call?
Forum: Micro Stakes 08-23-2007, 10:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 33
Posted By popesc
.1-.25 NL Hold\'em, river decision

The only thing I know about MP1 in this hand is that his standard raise preflop is a minraise, which he has folded to aggression post flop. Other than that, he hasn't done much. I probably should...
Forum: Poker Legislation 08-20-2007, 09:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 103
Posted By popesc
Re: If you play it for money, you are likely breaking the law

[ QUOTE ]
"I object to 14. Sex as sport is NOT obsolete. '

Most States outlaw playing this particular sport for money .... It is even illegal in Las Vegas to play this for money.

[/ QUOTE ]
...
Forum: Televised Poker 08-07-2007, 09:47 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 918
Posted By popesc
Re: WSOP on ESPN thread (8/7) ($3,000 NL)

Somebody could make a really nice living following Phil Hellmuth around and selling him insurance.

It would be like the hot dog vendor that follows Homer Simpson around. "Baby, he's puttin' my...
Forum: Televised Poker 08-07-2007, 09:27 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 918
Posted By popesc
Re: WSOP on ESPN thread (8/7) ($3,000 NL)

65/45 makes sense to Hellmuth since he always gives 110%
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 07-06-2007, 11:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 175
Posted By popesc
Re: Satellites running 4 ME all the way up until morning of 4th day on

What is to stop a person from buying into each day 1 regardless of whether they bust out or not? They could just play their best stacks on Days 2a and 2b, or worse yet, combine their stacks during...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 07-06-2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 82
Posted By popesc
Re: Tent table numbers

[ QUOTE ]
mid to late 100's are in the tent

[/ QUOTE ]

Is that the table numbers or the temperature?
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 07-05-2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 472
Posted By popesc
Re: ** Event 54: $5,000 +rebuys World Champ. NL 2-7 Draw Lowball **

Thanks for the youtube links.

My favorite part:

"Good going, Z. We got French fries now!"

Is there some special WSOP DVD you have to buy to get this, or was this on TV and I missed it? It...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 06-23-2007, 03:58 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 432
Posted By popesc
Re: Bill Chen accused of collusion?

The only ethical concert Bill Chen should have right now is whether he took advantage of the mentally challenged floor people that Harrah's hired for the event.
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 06-21-2007, 04:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 182
Posted By popesc
Re: WSOP....a true disgrace.

Any picture of any woman posted in any forum on the internet will soon be followed by some dude who says the woman isn't that attractive.

The over/under is usually an hour, and these women beat...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 06-17-2007, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Poll: Beat
Views: 29
Posted By popesc
Re: Beat

The river was definitely red, and I remember his Q4 being red and suited.
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 06-17-2007, 04:06 AM
Replies: 6
Poll: Beat
Views: 29
Posted By popesc
Re: Beat

Does insanity make you a better or worse poker player?
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 06-17-2007, 03:49 AM
Replies: 6
Poll: Beat
Views: 29
Posted By popesc
Beat

I didn't realize what was wrong with this hand until I was on the highway 100 miles from Foxwoods.

1-2 NL Hold'em
I (Hero) am UTG +1, Villian is Button. I've got $178, villain has be barely...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 06-14-2007, 08:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 120
Posted By popesc
Re: WSOP NLHE field trends

I would be interested in seeing the total amount spent in entry fees compared to last year, although I am to lazy to do the calculation myself.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 06-07-2007, 05:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 48
Posted By popesc
Re: foxwoods

Directions (http://www.foxwoods.com//GlobalLinks/DirectionsTransportation/Car/Car.aspx)
Forum: Brick and Mortar 06-07-2007, 04:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 80
Posted By popesc
Re: Some Notes On Foxwoods

Thanks for the info, I searched the foxwoods website for an hour and couldn't find it.


What is the 2/5NL comp rate?
Forum: Brick and Mortar 06-07-2007, 04:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 80
Posted By popesc
Re: Some Notes On Foxwoods

Quick question: what are these rates of which you speak? rates for comps? or is there some special room rate for poker players?

I was at Foxwoods the same weekend. I sat down at a 1/2 NL table...
Forum: Poker Legislation 06-04-2007, 11:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 43
Posted By popesc
Re: Ron Paul on Daily Show tonight

I think it he came off very well. Unfortunately, poker was not discussed.
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