Forum: Books and Publications
11-25-2007, 09:55 PM
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Re: Best book on tells
it kinda depends on your experience level IMO, Caro's book is a great primer in tells but the Navarro book adds some good detail tells that are somewhat tied to tournament poker in the sense that if...
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-25-2007, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 1,830
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Forum: Books and Publications
03-05-2007, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 87
Your Worst Poker Enemy: Master the Mental Game
I just saw this in the new release/coming soon section of gambling books on Amazon.com...It is an Alan Schoonmaker book being published by Lyle Stuart Publishing. What gives? I thought Dr. Al was a...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
02-15-2007, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 195
Views: 830
Re: Is this considered offensive?
Hey DN,
I personally thought your "Dexter" video was very funny as all most of your impressions I've seen on TV especially Scotty Ngyuen. I think it is your great sense of humor that is partly...
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Forum: Books and Publications
02-14-2007, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 436
Views: 1,424
Re: I am still confused
Hi Mason,
Let me ask my question a little differently. Given normal card distributions and staying with my 20 minute versus 60 minute blind intervals the shorter blind levels just won't give you a...
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Forum: Books and Publications
02-14-2007, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 436
Views: 1,424
Re: I am still confused
Hi Mason,
Let me preface my questions by stating for the record that I have been called obtuse on more than one occasion and sometimes I just don't get it.
If we look at blind intervals as hands...
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Forum: Books and Publications
01-24-2007, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 81
Re: are these 2 books worth a twirl
There are other better books for both. For no limit/pot limit Ciaffone's is better but the Cloutier/ McEvoy book is gerared for tournaments not cash and for Omaha 8 the section in Super System 2 is...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-06-2006, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 151
Re: NLTP & HOH3 through Amazon
got NLH:TP last Friday and HOH3 on Saturday. Also for those who have not yet ordered both titles are currently 17.97 each with free shipping on orders of 25 or more. I got both at 23.97 with free...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-03-2006, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 62
Re: NLH:TP or SSNLH?
ship date July-Sept??? I ordered from Amazon and got NLH:T&P yesterday...unless they are already out of their starting inventory it is available. I just re-checked Amazon's site...it says ships in 24...
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Forum: Books and Publications
05-13-2006, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 643
Re: No Limit Hold \'em: Theory and Practice Cover
Hi Ed,
I don't think it is so much a matter of what you did wrong but what you could have done better. As far as the back cover I would suggest you buy Dan Poynter's self publishing manual and look...
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Forum: Books and Publications
04-25-2006, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 138
Prelim review of Ultimate Guide to Poker Tells
I am about 80 pages in and so far I am extremely disappointed. Most of the text so far has been re-writes of Caro's book and a few liberally borrowed tells from other players published work-ie...
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Forum: STT Strategy
04-23-2006, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 60
Re: Interest survey... sng tracker + stars?
in the middle of a 55+5 turbo 9 handed one of the players told the table he owned all of us. one of the players then put the instigators screen name into sharkscope.com and told the table how bad a...
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Forum: Books and Publications
03-27-2006, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 52
Re: mike caro reports
They are over priced for one thing-they are plain paper copies stapled together, I think around 30 or 40 pages. If I remember correctly Mason said his holdem advice is very dangerous/expensive. You...
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Forum: Books and Publications
03-25-2006, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 50
Re: The Limit Hold\'em Section in Super System 2
It is important to be able to put her advice in the proper context- she is a high stakes player with a deep bankroll; she advocates pushing very hard with small edges. This is good advice but it is...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
03-14-2006, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 220
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Forum: Books and Publications
03-14-2006, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 65
Re: Johnny Chan: Winning Big In Limit Hold\'em
If it is substantively similar to his first book it will fall way short in useful info. His first book was so poor in my opinion that I resold it the same week on Amazon. The problems with the first...
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Forum: Books and Publications
03-11-2006, 03:22 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 83
Re: Caro
When "Book of Tells" was written only draw poker( lowball and Jacks or better) were legal in California where Caro mostly played. All of the win rate/tells amounts were for draw games not stud or...
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Forum: Books and Publications
02-26-2006, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 140
Re: A must read post about \"bad\" poker books.
I've seen similar posts from Barron...what "specifically" in the Ken Warren book caused you to lose thousands? I haven't read any of Warrens books so it would be useful to know how it is flawed.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
02-26-2006, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 1
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can lower variance overcome higher total rake
I mostly play NL SNG's but limit holdem is where I have spent most of my time learning the game. I have read several dozen posts and several hundred responses and the prevailing thought seems to be...
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Forum: Books and Publications
02-01-2006, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 164
Re: little green book Audio CD
the audio version is pretty good but is a condensed version of the book...not sure what or how much has been edited. The audio book is very good though so if you drive a lot it might be worth keeping.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
01-20-2006, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 116
Re: Help going on a massive heater
the maniacs do it all the time, just bet , raise and reraise every time the action gets to you, you will probably lose everything you own but if you can catch the crest of the standard deviation you...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
01-20-2006, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 34
RNG on PokerStars
I play mostly on Poker Stars and lately I have been playing a lot of SNG's; anyone else been seeing a lot of 4th st and river drawouts where specifically the winning hand hits his two out pair of...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
01-20-2006, 03:23 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 32
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
01-20-2006, 03:17 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 32
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Forum: Books and Publications
01-04-2006, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 202
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