Forum: Beginners Questions
07-06-2007, 02:30 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 151
Re: Posting Blinds before or after button
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RedJoker:
It's throwing a fraction of a small bet away for the opportunity to play several additional hands. You'll need to please explain to me how that's "throwing money away" in full...
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Forum: Video Games
07-01-2007, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 225
Re: PSP vs DS
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The DS has some great strategy games, if you're into that. Advance Wars, Age of Empires, Battles of Prince of Persia, plus Warlords DS and a Panzer General-type game on the way.
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Forum: Video Games
06-30-2007, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 225
Re: PSP vs DS
Hi there,
I'm far too old to be a fan boy! So here's my unbiased view
I really think it depends on what you plan doing with the machine. If it's just purely games, then it's down to which...
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Forum: Video Games
06-28-2007, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 60
Re: Mercury Meltdown Revolution (Wii)
yep- it's very similar. But you tilt the "world" just as in Super Monkey Ball. And the thing you control is, eh, mercury! So it splits into seperate blobs, has inertia characteristics, etc. There's...
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Forum: Video Games
06-27-2007, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 60
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Forum: Psychology
06-24-2007, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 211
Re: Should I Quit Poker for Good? Help..
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If I were you, I'd enjoy college when you are young, work hard, develop your interests...if you find later on that you are a "poker player at heart," then start playing small stakes and...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
06-19-2007, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 185
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Forum: Beginners Questions
06-14-2007, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 46
Re: Is Poker Tracker a must?
Worth it for automated record keeping alone- but it does soooooooooooooooooo much more than that.
But as others have said- it's not a miracle cure for bad play.
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Forum: Psychology
06-13-2007, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 87
Re: The Poker state of mind
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I am usually in the right state of mind before I start playing.
Then when I get allin with AA v KK preflop for more than 100BB and a king comes I am no longer in the right state of...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
06-13-2007, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 101
Re: I\'m really trying to stay calm right
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Mate your threads seem to be random blurtings
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Contrary to what some people may tell you- there is an element of luck within the game. It will not always go your way. As...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
06-13-2007, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 298
Re: Taking about 5 days off poker???
Have a break for a couple of days doing NOTHING related to poker- then start reading the book.
Many players don't spend a high enough ratio of their poker time studying books / analysing hands,;...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-12-2007, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 78
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-12-2007, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 101
Re: Is \"Small Stakes Hold\'Em\" a waste of time?
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This is one of the greatest books ever written on poker. So no it is not a waste of your time. In all areas of life, in order to go from mediocre to great we must first make that great...
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Forum: Video Games
06-12-2007, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 70
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
06-12-2007, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 367
Re: TT - Argh!
Many thanks for both replies. Will take your advice on board.
Ian
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Forum: Poker Theory
06-12-2007, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 236
Re: playing a set
If in doubt, try to take the pot down asap (Limit). The amount of times I have slow played a set and given free-cards (and then been beaten) is obscene. And it hurts twice as bad knowing you had...
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
06-12-2007, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 367
Re: TT - Argh!
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PP, why were you so eager to fold TT to a single PF raise? Maybe if we look at the thought process we can see what you are doing.
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I suppose it comes from the line of...
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
06-12-2007, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 367
Re: TT - Argh!
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If you had AA, would you fold that too ?
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No, but that's not what you had.
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
06-12-2007, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 278
Re: TJs button
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We all come to that realization eventually. Multiple times. Don't get discouraged.
Preflop, while some of us would argue to raise suited Broadways for value, since you're clearly...
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
06-12-2007, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 367
Re: TT - Argh!
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If you had AA, would you fold that too ?
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No, but that's not what you had.
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
06-12-2007, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 367
Re: TT - Argh!
Against an unknown I would probably fold PF.
On the flop- MP2 doesn't see a A (or K?) on board and so hits the loud pedal. You raise (?) and button comes alive.
I would have definitely folded...
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Forum: Video Games
06-12-2007, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 70
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
06-12-2007, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 239
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
06-12-2007, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 278
Re: TJs button
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so now, do i raise for value on river? the pot is small, and allthough opponents aren't tricky i cant be sure they dont have Q with low kicker
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If either of your two...
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
06-12-2007, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 154
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