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Forum: Poker Theory 05-16-2007, 02:17 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 203
Posted By alexdered
Re: Is poker a profession?

I would consider someone a professional who lives of the income s/he derives from whatever they are doing. Since this is what they do for a living, this is their profession. Poker is a game of skill...
Forum: Poker Theory 05-16-2007, 02:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 69
Posted By alexdered
Beating Tight Games

Most begginners figure out that they can win in mirco fixed limits by playing very tight poker and without bluffing. This is very easy ánd it works. However when going up in limits this seems to be...
Forum: Poker Theory 05-14-2007, 03:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 53
Posted By alexdered
Re: Raising or folding on the flop - calling is wrong, or is it???

Thanks for the replies, I double-checked the situations and indeed there is a difference in the pot size that justifies the actions taken.

Oh another question i wanted to ask, I recall reading...
Forum: Poker Theory 05-13-2007, 12:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 58
Posted By alexdered
Re: How the heck do I beat this guy?

I am no great heads up player, but this is how I would handel it... In short play tighter preflop and be more aggressive when you decide to play... you are often in situations where he raises and...
Forum: Poker Theory 05-12-2007, 11:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 53
Posted By alexdered
Raising or folding on the flop - calling is wrong, or is it???

Having read both Small stakes holdem and holdem for advanced players and build my bankroll so that I can play 2-4$ and have taken shots at 3-6$ even I am still struggling to understand whats wrong...
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 05-04-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 47
Posted By alexdered
Re: AK devils hand; how to play this truble hand

Thanks for the responses /images/graemlins/smile.gif

I usually am used to playing aggressively prefolp with AK in 0.50-1$ or 1-2$ limits but it just felt a little tough in the 2-4$ limit... Well...
Forum: Poker Theory 05-03-2007, 10:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 101
Posted By alexdered
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 05-03-2007, 10:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 47
Posted By alexdered
AK devils hand; how to play this truble hand

I moved from 1-2$ limit to 2-4$ and I got 4 times AK and 2 times AQ... 3 times the pot was soo big that the pot odds justified calling till the end... preflop if somebody raised I re-raised to make...
Forum: Beginners Questions 03-16-2007, 06:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 60
Posted By alexdered
Re: Is this normal?

Well I did present it very unclearly... my idea was that in a tight game where usually the pot is played heads up, is it good to raise your AQs because 2/3 of the time you will miss and you will only...
Forum: Beginners Questions 03-15-2007, 11:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 87
Posted By alexdered
Re: 1-2$ game ultra tight!!!

Oh btw there is only no-limit available at the local casino that is the only one in the country /images/graemlins/frown.gif thanks for the advice
Forum: Beginners Questions 03-15-2007, 11:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 87
Posted By alexdered
Re: 1-2$ game ultra tight!!!

well that means I either gotta stick to the micro limits or try a loose-aggressive style at the 1-2$ tables... I made good profit on a tight-passive table since I was limping in with a variety of...
Forum: Beginners Questions 03-15-2007, 11:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 87
Posted By alexdered
Re: 1-2$ game ultra tight!!!

very correct... thanks for the hint... However I've seen people that try to play bully at the table going from 100 buy-in completly broke... everyone likes to call them on the flop and check-raise...
Forum: Beginners Questions 03-15-2007, 10:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 87
Posted By alexdered
Re: 1-2$ game ultra tight!!!

It says that they want us to earn 50 000 a year playing 3-6$!!! how loose were the games back then and what idiots were playing??? One question... should I spend anymore time playing limit or should...
Forum: Poker Theory 03-15-2007, 09:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 95
Posted By alexdered
1-2$ game ultra tight!!!

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Forum: Beginners Questions 03-15-2007, 09:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 87
Posted By alexdered
1-2$ game ultra tight!!!

I moved up recently to 1-2$ and hit a brick wall... the table statistics show 18-25% see the flop on average... infact on the table I played most hands ened pre flop either eveyone folds to the big...
Forum: Poker Theory 03-15-2007, 07:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 92
Posted By alexdered
Is this normal?

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Forum: Beginners Questions 03-15-2007, 07:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 60
Posted By alexdered
Is this normal?

Today I won 100$ playing 1-2$ limit... went back and started with 100... I got great starting hands
2xAK
2xAQ
1xAJs
3xKQ
2xKK

I don't call raises with the weaker holdings but if i limp in and...
Forum: Poker Theory 03-14-2007, 04:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 177
Posted By alexdered
Average pot winning with certain hands

The other day i was playing a loose 2-4 $ table, in 200 hands all i got was a QTs and JJ i ened up breaking even... now I went to play 0.50-1$ and got KK,QQ, JJ in 21 hands, and I am break even... i...
Forum: Poker Theory 03-11-2007, 04:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 68
Posted By alexdered
Re: Can a tough $1/$2 Limit Game ($3 Rake) be beaten in the long run?

I am experiencing the same problem, I am in the process of building my bankroll, and 1-2 is the next level for me, however I have been beating the hell out of the 0.50-1$ games... would 1800$ be...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-07-2007, 05:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 181
Posted By alexdered
Re: bad luck ( negative deviation)

yep sarcastic remarks are funny
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-07-2007, 04:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 181
Posted By alexdered
Re: bad luck ( negative deviation)

now u confused me totally /images/graemlins/laugh.gif
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-07-2007, 04:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 181
Posted By alexdered
Re: bad luck ( negative deviation)

is this 3 standart deviations (99%) ??? 15 000 seems terribly much
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-07-2007, 04:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 181
Posted By alexdered
bad luck ( negative deviation)

everyone wins and loses but how many hands can you expect bad luck to last typically? even though its usually no more than a day chasing the loss how many hands does an average deviation last?
Forum: Poker Theory 03-04-2007, 04:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 253
Posted By alexdered
Re: What are the most common, easily exploitable NL cash game mistakes

maybe I can add the following:

- not adjusting ones game to stack sizes appropriately

- Slowplaying strong but not unbeatable hands (especially when deep stacked)
Forum: Poker Theory 03-04-2007, 04:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 62
Posted By alexdered
Re: What are the 3 least transitive Hold Em Hand

"almost no matter what the opponent has unless (its AA or KK)"

I meant excluding AA or KK... in fact against KK AK has about 30% chance of winning ´which is still not that bad... What I was trying...
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