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Forum: Beginners Questions 11-03-2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 490
Posted By SodaSurfer
Re: Basic Sit \'n Go Questions Answered Here

I'm missing something basic. Where is Low / Mid / High Blind defined? I've roughly been using M factors (ratio of my stack to blinds & antes) of >20 for Low, 20-10 for Mid, and <10 for Low. Should...
Forum: Poker Theory 09-17-2007, 01:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 60
Posted By SodaSurfer
Re: Wanted to know odds of something

A bit off topic, but did the Quads vs. RF qualify for a Bad Beat Jackpot? Oh! the pain for the person with Quads if it didn't!
Forum: Poker Theory 08-29-2007, 01:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 243
Posted By SodaSurfer
Re: raising with draws - how much FE needed?

[ QUOTE ]
For 40%

(.5*SPR)-1/(.5*SPR)+4

For 50%:

You need zero fold equity to break even.

[/ QUOTE ]
Forum: Books and Publications 08-20-2007, 12:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 92
Posted By SodaSurfer
Quote on Playing the Button

There a section in one of the books or websites associated with Ed Miller. It talks about the button being the "bread and butter" position and how to play pre-flop from the button. There's a...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-17-2007, 02:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 50
Posted By SodaSurfer
Re: Why 3.5BB PreFlop Raise?

No Fizzle, Kurn - Thanks for your replies - they answered my question.

VLV - "Pot Size Raise" means calling the bet and then raising by an amount equal to the pot. But, it has to be done as a...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-16-2007, 09:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 50
Posted By SodaSurfer
Why 3.5BB PreFlop Raise?

The standard PFR from these forums tends to be 3.5BB (instead of 3BB, which seems more common in games I play). Can someone post a link to a thread where this is discussed?

Also, can you tell...
Forum: Micro Stakes 07-28-2007, 02:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 24
Posted By SodaSurfer
Help with Hand Reading

This is my first hand at the table, and I have no previous background with the Villain. It's 9-player 0.02/0.05 NL.

BB (Hero): $6.00
UTG+2 (Villain): $4.83

Preflop: Hero is dealt...
Forum: Software 07-22-2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 88
Posted By SodaSurfer
Screen Set Up with PokerAce HUD

I’m trying to set up my computer screen so that I can display 4 Full Tilt Poker tables at the same time. My screen resolution is 1280 x 1024. If I re-size the FTP windows so that 4 fit on the...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-09-2007, 10:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 54
Posted By SodaSurfer
Re: Rule of 5 & 10

Thanks for all the replies!
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-08-2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 54
Posted By SodaSurfer
Rule of 5 & 10

What is the "Rule of 5 and 10"? From another post, it's related to playing suited connectors in position. Thanks.
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-08-2007, 08:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 72
Posted By SodaSurfer
Re: Double belly buster straights (&draws) - help me see them please

Page 514 of Brunson's Super System 3rd Ed. has a list of the Double Belly Busters, and classifies them into different groups. For me, it was of limited value in terms of intuitively identifying them...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-08-2007, 08:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 50
Posted By SodaSurfer
VPIP/PFR vs. Hand Ranges

Does anyone know of a reference table which aligns VPIP % with the hand ranges they typically represent? For example, 5% means a player is playing (TT+, AQ+), 5% means (???), 10% means (???), etc. ...
Forum: Software 07-07-2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 83
Posted By SodaSurfer
Missing Poker Tracker Hands

I use Poker Tracker with Full Tilt. Whenever someone "disconnects" or "reconnects", PT doesn't record the hand. I have to manually open the hand history file, delete the line which says...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-05-2007, 09:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 155
Posted By SodaSurfer
Posting Blinds before or after button

In some games, a player can post his first blind in either the BB position, or Cutoff Position. Is it better to do it one way or the other? Does it make a difference if it's a 6 player vs. 9 player...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-03-2007, 11:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 67
Posted By SodaSurfer
Throwing Chips into Pot

Wasn't sure where else to post this question. In a live game, when someone tosses his chips towards the pot with a little more force than he normally uses, this is suppose to be a tell. But, does...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-03-2007, 11:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 68
Posted By SodaSurfer
Re: Acronym - \"5 PTBB/100\"

Thanks! I never would have guessed that "PT" was short for Poker Tracker!
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-03-2007, 02:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 68
Posted By SodaSurfer
Acronym - \"5 PTBB/100\"

Posts which talk about win rates often use the following acronym, "5 PTBB/100". What does the "PT" mean? This is 5 "something" Big Blind per 100 hands. I couldn't find this in the FAQs on...
Forum: Poker Theory 06-25-2007, 10:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 51
Posted By SodaSurfer
Re: 6 Player vs. 9 Player Tables

Thanks everyone for your comments! I should have stated I was more interested in No Limit, but do play Limit about 20% of the time. I'm also at the Micro Stakes.
Forum: Poker Theory 06-24-2007, 03:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 51
Posted By SodaSurfer
6 Player vs. 9 Player Tables

Does anyone have any thoughts (or links to references) on the differences between playing at a 6-player vs. 9-player table? How about between a 9-player vs. 10-player table?

I'm interested in...
Forum: Poker Theory 06-17-2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 89
Posted By SodaSurfer
PreFlop Raise after someone Limps

I'm playing 0.10/0.25 NL, 6-9 person games where there is much pre-flop limping. If 1-2 player(s) limp, and I'm in CO or Button with something like AJo, KQo, or TT, I tend to raise to about 4xBB...
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