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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 12-01-2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 114
Posted By Thirdman
Is micro limit poker or just a crapshoot?

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Forum: Beginners Questions 12-01-2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 334
Posted By Thirdman
Is micro limit poker or just a crapshoot?

Hi,

I've been playing micro limit for a few weeks now, I can't work out if this is really a proper poker game as most players seem to treat it like a play money game. Is there a certain limit when...
Forum: Beginners Questions 11-17-2007, 01:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 109
Posted By Thirdman
Re: Question about when kickers apply in Hold\'em

Lol, I don't think I'm quite ready for that level just yet, need to work my way up from the 0.10/0.20 games.
Forum: Beginners Questions 11-17-2007, 09:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 109
Posted By Thirdman
Question about when kickers apply in Hold\'em

Hi,

I have a question about when kickers apply, I have just been in a game:

Me:

Ac Td

Board:
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 10-22-2007, 07:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 65
Posted By Thirdman
Tight play is missing straights

I've noticed that my tight post flop play is often missing out on and getting beaten by small straights e.g. 2 pair losing out to 87654, is this a flaw in my play or should I not worry about people...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 10-04-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 47
Posted By Thirdman
Trip aces Vs suspected flush is it Ok to fold on river?

Hi,

Here is an interesting situation I've just been in

Me:

As Ad

Opponent
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-31-2007, 02:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 62
Posted By Thirdman
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-30-2007, 04:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 62
Posted By Thirdman
Value of Wheel Straight - A2345

Hello

Is the Wheel straight A2345 higher or lower than 23456 in the card rankings?

Thanks.
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-24-2007, 06:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 52
Posted By Thirdman
HE Limit Games - when does the pot get capped?

Hi,

When playing limit games sometimes a player tries to raise but this is disallowed, the dealer says that the pot is capped and the player has to call. Can someone explain the rules when the...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-12-2007, 07:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 60
Posted By Thirdman
Re: 6 max or full ring

On average won't the pots sizes be bigger for a 10 player game?
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-09-2007, 04:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 58
Posted By Thirdman
LHE - How many starting hands do you play?

Hi,

I only seem to be playing 10% or less of my starting hands. I play my starting hands according to the text books but I don't think I'm getting enough action to maximize my winnings, trouble is...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-03-2007, 07:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 103
Posted By Thirdman
Re: Cold Calling - Why is it bad?

Yes I am just talking about Limit Hold'Em.

There are some interesting points here. They all seem to stem from the concept that even preflop you act in a manner where you think that you have the...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-02-2007, 07:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 103
Posted By Thirdman
Cold Calling - Why is it bad?

Hi,

I've read in several books that cold calling - that is calling a raise preflop when you have not previously called is a bad thing to do. I'm not sure I totally understand why this is bad...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-28-2007, 03:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 98
Posted By Thirdman
Dawing for a small triple after the flop with high cards on the board

Hi,

I was wondering if is recommended play to try and draw for a low triple after the flop where there are some big cards on the board example:

Player: 44o

Flop: A K 9

Obviously the...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-28-2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 59
Posted By Thirdman
Re: Clarification of Hold\'em rules for split pairs

Thanks Guys I get the picture now, I've been playing mostly draw poker so it's taking time to get used to the rules of Hold'em.
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-28-2007, 07:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 59
Posted By Thirdman
Clarification of Hold\'em rules for split pairs

Hi,

I'm a bit confused on the rules of hold'em when there is a showdown with two players who both have the same split pair. Here is an example

player 1
A6

Player 2
A9
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-22-2007, 02:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 353
Posted By Thirdman
Re: can anyone be a winning poker player?

Dakevs,

Perhaps you just need a lot more practice. How about getting a couple of poker simulator games for your PC and get some practice in without losing your cash. The bots are probably better...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-22-2007, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 51
Posted By Thirdman
Re: Chances of getting 1 pair beaten by 2 pairs

Hi,

The situation was like this:

Me

A(s) J(s)

Opponent
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-22-2007, 05:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 51
Posted By Thirdman
Chances of getting 1 pair beaten by 2 pairs

Hi,

I'm finding it frustrating when I think I have the nuts with good pairs such as As, when it gets to the showdown I often find I'm beaten by someone who has 2 pair with a weaker high card than...
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