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Forum: EDF 09-09-2007, 10:57 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 2,803
Posted By smurfitup
Re: Quotes/aphorisms that have actually helped you in life

Wise is he who is satisfied with the spectacle of the world. ~ Fernando Pessoa.

It's a pretty cynical quote, but that's me, I guess.
Forum: EDF 09-09-2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 573
Posted By smurfitup
Re: herd mentality

i think we all (consciously or not) subscribe to social norms to some extent--there are beliefs and styles of thought that have been transmitted to us through every conceivable medium and it's a hard...
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 09-09-2007, 03:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 55
Posted By smurfitup
Re: Borg 40 Good News, Bad News, Good News...

fold preflop ffs.

flop is fine. i like your turn bet since that card might freeze him from betting his ace. the river is nasty and your hand is a bluff now. i don't mind the bet as the pot is...
Forum: BBV4Life 09-09-2007, 03:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 103
Posted By smurfitup
Re: brag: kubideh

i've never been a big fan of khoresh bazehjun. maybe it's the appearance. re: the khorme sabsee, i think most restaurants make it way too greasy, but my mom's is amazing (LDO). Where do you live?
Forum: BBV4Life 09-09-2007, 02:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 103
Posted By smurfitup
Re: brag: kubideh

God, I can't wait to get back to LA. I'm really jonesing for some khorm-eh-sabsee.
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 09-06-2007, 12:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 72
Posted By smurfitup
Re: Nut Draw against Crazies

i'm not a big fan of betting out that flop. as played, you have zero bluff equity, so just call whatever number of bets on the turn and spike a club.
Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded 09-06-2007, 05:30 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 210
Posted By smurfitup
Forum: Micro Stakes 09-06-2007, 05:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 35
Posted By smurfitup
Re: Call or Fold my two pair big slick on river?

honestly, it looks a lot more like A2 than trips. never ever ever fold here.
Forum: BBV4Life 09-05-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 182
Posted By smurfitup
Re: Beat: MURDER IN THE TOILET (possibly NSFW, definately gross)

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looks like you have ulcerative colitis or crohn's disease

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Yes, diagnosed with UC in May 2003. I'll probably post a "Ask A..." thread about it sometime.

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Forum: BBV4Life 09-05-2007, 03:04 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 268
Posted By smurfitup
Re: Beat: I suck at life

alright, i'll spare you a worthless one-liner. honestly, though, you're being ridiculous. you're 18, you're smart, and YOU'RE JUST BEGINNING COLLEGE. do you not recognize how absurd this post is? i...
Forum: Micro Stakes 09-05-2007, 02:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 27
Posted By smurfitup
Re: 25NL - KQs in midposition is re-raised preflop, faces flop bet

bet the river. no way ak can call on that board.
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 09-04-2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 61
Posted By smurfitup
Re: Diamond lils 20-40 hand

vomit and call. but, tbh, i think bet-folding here is the right play. she could have any ace, and she'll obviously be paying you off. you say she's passive, so she may very well check behind a weak...
Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded 09-04-2007, 10:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 84
Posted By smurfitup
Re: Am I supposed to bet this?

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I think he's calling non-aces maybe 60% of the time.

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if this is the case, then a bet here is your best move. the difficulty arises when you determine how to play versus a...
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 09-03-2007, 12:31 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 1,125
Posted By smurfitup
Re: September Low-Content Thread

hahaha, i've actually caught myself doing that in situations where i'm running bad and have a strong had that may potentially have been sucked out on on the river but i'm oop and decide bet/fold is a...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 09-03-2007, 05:44 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 410
Posted By smurfitup
Re: APPT Korea

Just a warning to you guys: I live in Seoul and I've been to the Walker-Hill Casino several times. The games are super-soft, but the rake is RIDICULOUS. 10% from every pot up to $20. So you might...
Forum: Medium Stakes 09-03-2007, 02:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 177
Posted By smurfitup
Re: my 2+2 article: mid-stakes reaction?

Very interesting article. I remember I discussed this very concept with a psychology professor of mine a couple years ago. However, I find it unlikely that real cases of tilt can exist without any...
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 09-02-2007, 09:16 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 101
Posted By smurfitup
Forum: Limit-->NL 09-02-2007, 04:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 146
Posted By smurfitup
Re: gah, hes still betting

very very unlikely he has trips here, and if he does have trips, it's with the ace kicker. you've underrepresented your hand, but i can't see him ever value-betting a worse hand here. all you beat is...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 09-02-2007, 04:17 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 1,564
Posted By smurfitup
Re: looking to stake people part 3

I made about 80k playing 10-20 sh limit (1.9bb/100 over 80k hands)/40-80 live limit hold em, but blew most of it tilting at big games online. i just graduated from yale, and i think some posters here...
Forum: Health and Fitness 09-01-2007, 09:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 292
Posted By smurfitup
Re: Goals

great! thanks a lot. much appreciated. yeah, i know dieting is key. i definitely make sure to keep a proper caloric deficit, although i don't always eat the healthiest foods. i'm working on it...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 09-01-2007, 09:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 51
Posted By smurfitup
Re: Daniel Dennett - Kinds of Minds

this is great. thanks a lot. though i'm considering holding off until i buy the book.
Forum: Health and Fitness 09-01-2007, 09:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 292
Posted By smurfitup
Re: Goals

5-6. depends on my schedule.
Forum: Health and Fitness 09-01-2007, 08:26 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 292
Posted By smurfitup
Goals

Alright:

I used to weigh 270, and through dieting and exercising over the past 7 months I'm at 225. I've been lifting for a while now, and I'm pretty satisfied w/ my results w/ regards to...
Forum: Health and Fitness 08-31-2007, 01:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 292
Posted By smurfitup
Forum: Health and Fitness 08-31-2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 292
Posted By smurfitup
Re: bench press: more weight or more reps?

hey,
i'm not on any formal program. i just try to go to the gym 6x/week and alternate the days i do chest/triceps and the days i do back/biceps/shoulders (i do 20 mins on the treadmill every day...
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