Forum: Poker Theory
11-18-2007, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 218
Re: Why does a flush beat a straight?
Poker hands are ranked by their probability of being dealt using only 5 cards. How hard they are to draw to after the flop is not considered.
There are fewer flush combos than straight combos in a...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-11-2007, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 146
Re: This Really Bothers Me
Your opponent is entitled to know how many chips you have behind. Therefore he is allowed to ask the question.
If you feel he is doing it to be offensive or trying to put you on tilt maybe you can...
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
08-01-2007, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 44
Help with designing a Access databases application
Can you point me to a good reference manual to get me started with my first Access Database? Has anyone already done somthing like this that you would be willing to share?
This project may be more...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-26-2007, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 56
Re: limit or no limit, which is more valuable?
I would say it depends on what games are available at the places you play.
If you play online, Limit Holdem or No Limit Holdem are the more popular games and should have the biggest numbers of...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-26-2007, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 83
Re: Table image and cards
30 hands is not card dead. Depending where you play that should be about 45 minutes to an hour of play. I usually play 3 to 5 hour live sessions and have gone a few days without catching a set of...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-06-2007, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 62
Re: Talk to me about table selection...
I like the idea of looking for short handed full ring tables. I,ll put it into practice at Ultimate Bet when the short handed tables are too rocky to be profitable.
On a side note...
Is there...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-10-2007, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 78
Where are the good LLNL games around Reno/Tahoe
Where are the cardrooms with the best selection of low limit Holdem games around Reno/Tahoe.
I like to play Limit Holdem at $4-$8 or so and also No Limit with up to a $5 big blind.
I will be...
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Forum: Full Ring
02-11-2007, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 82
Re: AA Do i go broke?
I will confess up front that I still have a lot to learn in no limit play.
I am curious why you didn't make a big reraise on the flop. Depending on how the villain had been playing, I would more...
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Forum: Full Ring
02-07-2007, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 249
Re: NLH:T&P study group
I would like to join in too. I am making the transition to live NL play from Limit. This book was my starting point.
I look forward to getting as much from it as I can.
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Forum: Home Poker
11-07-2006, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
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Forum: Home Poker
11-06-2006, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
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Forum: Home Poker
11-06-2006, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-20-2006, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 44
Re: Semi steal gone bad? What is my river play?
Sorry about hashing up the conversion. Here it is in 2+2 format.
It seems clear now that I should have bet, but how do I respond to a raise on the turn or river?
PokerStars 0.50/1.00 Hold'em (4...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-20-2006, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 44
Semi steal gone bad? What is my river play?
This started out as typical HU play in the blinds. I know I should have led the turn rather than check. My question is on the best way to proceed on the river.
My thought was to check and call...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
09-20-2006, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 41
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Forum: MTT Strategy
09-20-2006, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 41
99 UTG. do I call two all in bets here?
I am afraid I have backed myself into a corner here. By raising preflop I am in a position to be either a substantial chip leader or a cripple.
Advice will be valued both pre and post flop.
Live...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-19-2006, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 62
Re: I need help with SB starting hands strategy
Thanks again for the advice. I should have included this in my original post.
I started out at $1-2 and $3-6 limits and lost 2+ BB/100 over 10k hands.
I have moved down to $.50-1.00 while I...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-19-2006, 03:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 62
Re: I need help with SB starting hands strategy
Thanks fellows,
That advice will help for HU situations, but I think I am missing the boat when I have to decide whether to complete after 2 or more limpers.
My experience to date is at full...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-18-2006, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 62
I need help with SB starting hands strategy
Can someone point me to a starting hand guide that covers strategy for small blind play on short handed tables?
In going over my stats in Poker Tracker I am losing almost .2BB/hand from the SB....
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
08-13-2006, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 90
New Dell laptop. Need advice on set up
I need help optimizing my new Dell 9400 (thanks 2+2'ers for pointing me towards this huge display)
It is taking forever to boot up.
I have gone through the Add/Remove programs to delete AOL and...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
07-07-2006, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 46
LAG raises UTG, Fold my 77 or reraise to isolate?
This question came up while having my hands reviewed by a fellow 2+2er. He suggested that this is a spot for an isolation raise. My thoughts were that it was a spot where I could lose alot or win a...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
07-07-2006, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 68
AQs UTG. Do I have to see the river from here?
I am licking my chops. After an hour of waiting I get a seat in 9 handed live $6-$12 ring game. The general feel is that of the free holdem games on Yahoo.
Most hands have 6-7 players seeing the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
07-07-2006, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 38
mistake preflop. How do I play from here?
I messed up! I should have raised here preflop but I missed the button. Help me evaluate whether to bet out or try for a check raise?
In reviewing my play a fellow 2+2er suggested betting the flop...
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
02-03-2006, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 85
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
02-02-2006, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 85
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