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Forum: Omaha/8 08-16-2007, 05:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 73
Posted By morningstar
Re: Situational Floped Nuts But Should Fold Question

If i remember correctly this play was explained in Super System IIs plo section...

...oh and there are few situations in LO8 that warrant folding the high nuts, but they usually require a possible...
Forum: Omaha/8 08-15-2007, 02:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 48
Posted By morningstar
Re: PS 5/10

Less than 50% that it gets capped on the turn and you have pot odds to call + 0,5-2 bets you get if you hit...

...clear call and if you cap the flop its even clearer /images/graemlins/smile.gif
Forum: Omaha/8 08-15-2007, 02:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 48
Posted By morningstar
Re: PS 5/10

And i was too tired to notice that you only need 3-1 to fill up :P

10-20% chance that your high is good on the turn is prolly good enough to offset the times when you lose an extra bet on the...
Forum: Omaha/8 08-15-2007, 12:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 48
Posted By morningstar
Re: PS 5/10

Limping is fine and you can easily ck-raise the preflop raiser here since you don't really mind xtra callers...

...capping is fine on that flop, but if there were 2 of a suit you could be a dog to...
Forum: Omaha/8 08-15-2007, 12:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 56
Posted By morningstar
Re: To fold or to be a call station?

Call btf is perfectly fine and you actually have reasonable position relative to the maniac.

On the flop you can bet unless you heavily expect that button will do the betting for you and then you...
Forum: Omaha/8 08-08-2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 60
Posted By morningstar
Re: Special Topics in Omaha 8

1. A234 (and you're never in a position where you would only call/raise/fold with only 1 of the 2 hands... kinda like AAKKds vs AATJds in plo)

2. false

3. false

4. depends

5. false
Forum: Omaha/8 07-27-2007, 11:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 296
Posted By morningstar
Re: LO8 - Strategy Question

Don't bluff or bluff very rarely (very few semibluffs or c-bets with very little).
You can play more hands, but it is important to play only hands that fare well in multiway pots. You can still play...
Forum: Omaha/8 06-03-2007, 01:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 118
Posted By morningstar
Re: Should I fold somewhere before the river?

In lo8 you will always rather steal the blinds than have an equal opponent call you with a random hand because your edge is never worth more (in HE AA is a hand that is ahead so much that you would...
Forum: Omaha/8 06-02-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 118
Posted By morningstar
Re: Should I fold somewhere before the river?

i'm pretty sure big blind wouldn't fold if i limp (should i waste time by explaining what leads me to this assumption?)...

...folding to a btf raise is not "weak tight", but folding too often is...
Forum: Omaha/8 06-01-2007, 03:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 75
Posted By morningstar
Re: BB defense poll

i would guess that in monte carlo sims all these hands have more equity than 1-5,5 odds you're getting most of the time, even if you give a relatively tight range to both opps (actually i think u get...
Forum: Omaha/8 05-31-2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 118
Posted By morningstar
Re: Should I fold somewhere before the river?

nice...

...1st time i played stars 1-2 games after playing at paradise i laughed my ass off when they all folded for an early preflop raise, i didn't realise that anyone could actualy play so weak...
Forum: Omaha/8 05-31-2007, 02:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 118
Posted By morningstar
Re: Should I fold somewhere before the river?

the game was described as being übertight so it would be safe to assume that there is a chance to steal preflop or atleast limit the number of callers...

...and limiting the number of callers is...
Forum: Omaha/8 05-31-2007, 02:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 118
Posted By morningstar
Re: Should I fold somewhere before the river?

u might not fold a low, but that doesnt mean there aren't lows that should fold or that there aren't lows that fold and for either of those things to be beneficial for you you would need a parley of...
Forum: Omaha/8 05-30-2007, 02:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 118
Posted By morningstar
Re: Should I fold somewhere before the river?

betting the flop prolly will never give you any information, but at worst it's marginal and a few good things can happen like ppl folding lows or pairs/2pairs (or turned/rivered 2 pairs)...

...if...
Forum: Omaha/8 01-13-2007, 07:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 83
Posted By morningstar
Re: I liked my chances preflop but I don\'t think i played this one wel

it's still a good hand btf and your most favorable flops don't usually hit your opps that well so it's a good idea to make them pay btf when you know it's +ev...

...flop is evil and you can just...
Forum: Omaha/8 01-12-2007, 05:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 101
Posted By morningstar
Re: Not sure if I played correct on flop, turn, or river

scooping is nice, but getting 1/2 will keep you alive till you actually scoop sumthing...

...i wouldn't call raise otf, but calling 1 small bet is pretty much ok...

...raising the turn is also...
Forum: Omaha/8 01-11-2007, 04:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 84
Posted By morningstar
Re: Too passive or played perfectly

dunno don't know mp2 :-)

against random opp i don't mind that line
Forum: Omaha/8 01-11-2007, 04:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 80
Posted By morningstar
Re: Heads up 5/10 - Am I playing to tight

i don't know if you're playing too tight or not, but i'm pretty sure you're playing way too passive HU...

...you propably shouldn't ever play as loose or aggressive as i do, but my base line for...
Forum: Omaha/8 01-11-2007, 01:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 49
Posted By morningstar
Re: PLO 100 - Middle set, low draw, all-in?

even if you know he got a set of aces you prolly have to call, if there is any possibility he has something else then there really is nothing to talk about

ps. he had the AA23 right :-)
Forum: Omaha/8 01-10-2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 62
Posted By morningstar
Re: Lo8 50/1 Stars - AAxxds no low draw

1st thing 1st 6% is [censored] huge (plenty to raise) and the second thingie is that there are 4 players seeing the flop :-)

otf i don't want to be against random cards cause random cards are...
Forum: Omaha/8 01-10-2007, 02:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 55
Posted By morningstar
Re: L08: When to continue to with a one way low draw

trick question ?

raise btf and make life easier for yourself, then you can take a freecard against many opponents or cont bet against few weak players...

...if you just limp you need multiple...
Forum: Omaha/8 01-10-2007, 02:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 90
Posted By morningstar
Re: LO8 50 Stars - BB trash decent high draw, 6 limpers

yea ck-fold the flop...

...even if you had the made straight otf it's still shaky...

...nothing to be won and way too many ways to lose...

...i'm not even sure i want to hit hand on the turn
Forum: Omaha/8 01-10-2007, 02:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 62
Posted By morningstar
Re: Lo8 50/1 Stars - AAxxds no low draw

raise btf is ok because you don't have a weak AAxx, you have a very nice dbl-suited high-only aces hand that has well enough value to raise any amount of players even from the sb (you can run sims or...
Forum: Omaha/8 06-12-2006, 11:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 160
Posted By morningstar
Re: Weak Loose Opponents

calling stations (loose-passive-tenacius-straightforward) are easy to beat, but maniacs are still worth more and the most profitable games are loose-aggressive consisting of atleast 1 random-card...
Forum: Omaha/8 06-09-2006, 11:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 155
Posted By morningstar
Re: Game selection

ok i lied (you should rarely trust pokerplayers) :-)

the thing is that i sometimes stop thinking rationally if i see something insanely stupid (just my perception of the confiscators 1st post and...
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