Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-30-2007, 11:58 PM
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-30-2007, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 257
Re: HU Tournament Book in 2008
checkmate36, most likely late spring.
cwar, I'm planning on discussing differences between tournament and cash as a fairly major section, but I'm not a HU cash expert so the vast majority will...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-30-2007, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 257
HU Tournament Book in 2008
It's now official -- 2+2 will be publishing a HU no-limit tournament book that I am writing in 2008. As some of you know, I have largely switched my focus over the past year from full SNGs to HU. ...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-30-2007, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 585
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-30-2007, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 214
Re: NLTRN: Raising range vs. pre-flop limpers
My range against a guy who is not limping super-narrow is much wider, essentially any hand that has any post-flop potential for when I'm called. Against a chronic limper who has any chance of...
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-30-2007, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Precision question about Collin Moshman Book
Hi Guys,
The big section on this topic, "Multiple High Blind Limpers," refers to any time you have two or more limpers.
So in general I certainly agree with you guys and those definitions,...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-29-2007, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 585
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-29-2007, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 84
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-28-2007, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: $11sng TP facing alot of action
Based on the strength Villain has shown on all three streets, I'd fold the turn against all but an over-aggro Villain.
Pre-flop is solid. At the flop, you're looking to get to showdown without...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-27-2007, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 464
Re: Basic Sit \'n Go Questions Answered Here
Interesting hand posted by youbobAA. I actually like getting it all-in at the flop. You have an overpair with the nut flush draw, and while it was pointed out (correctly) that you want to be very...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-14-2007, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 11
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Re: FAQ:\"What’s a good win rate for X limit?
As somekid notes:
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Also in poker, the overwhelming majority of people lose money.
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Now you're right -- if you want a career playing HU SNGs, then a +.01% ROI would be...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
11-06-2007, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 411
Re: Angelo: Fastrolling
This really is an excellent point in favor of fastrolling:
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I'd like to present an argument for fastrolling. It comes up most in Omaha, but sometimes holdem. If you show your hand your...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-05-2007, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 464
Re: Basic Sit \'n Go Questions Answered Here
youbobAA, your tight game should still work well in very loose games. Just make sure that when you do hit a hand you bet it very aggressively for value (since these guys who won't fold can be...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
11-04-2007, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 108
Bush\'s Nov Heads Up Article
What I liked most was the discussion of Out of Position pre-flop 3-betting benefits. Winnining immediately is one for sure, but also that decreased effective stack depth serves to neutralize the...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
11-04-2007, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 8
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Re: How gamblers can make a better world
Very thought-provoking article. I especially like that William explicitly addresses the many logistical difficulties that would accompany this type of gambling.
The only part I think is...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
10-25-2007, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: HUSNG Theory : Flop play in position
First, if Villain is calling super-wide, then you can get enormous value betting any type of made hand. Against any type of loose-passive opponent, focus most on consistent value bets with any piece...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-16-2007, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 464
Re: Basic Sit \'n Go Questions Answered Here
CleanUpMan, I like Office because it is the easiest to get started with and interface is more user-friendly. PT is a great program as well, and yes, I would highly recommend you get at least one...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
10-15-2007, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 16
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Re: Turbo HUSNGs Big Picture Strategy
Definitely #2, IMO. I think there is certainly middle ground, but approaching any HU match with a "very tight" mindset will lead to any good player pushing you around a lot.
-- Collin
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-15-2007, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 464
Re: Basic Sit \'n Go Questions Answered Here
Hi Guys,
Many solid players feel that SNGs have gotten a lot tougher. There's no question that this is true relative to the old Party days, but if you use good table selection, there are still...
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Forum: Stoxpoker.com
10-12-2007, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 143
Re: SNG Players: My Stoxpoker Video Goals
Hi laughing gravy,
Hard to say for 12 months, but right now I'm putting them out at nearly 3 new videos per week. With Scotty_12 as well, we're developing a formidable SNG video offering rather...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
10-11-2007, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 76
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Forum: Stoxpoker.com
10-10-2007, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 143
SNG Players: My Stoxpoker Video Goals
Hi Guys,
Just thought I'd chime in and give a few of my goals for each Stoxpoker video I produce.
1. Give Hero's optimal strategy each hand.
2. When I fold, state how conditions could change...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-08-2007, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 464
Re: Basic Sit \'n Go Questions Answered Here
TheNextLevel, glad you enjoyed the book. While it is unrealistic, unfortunately, to have a daily profit goal -- SNGs are a comparatively low-fluctuation form of poker. In an MTT for instance,...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
10-04-2007, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 94
Re: NLTRN - High Level ... what the ... ??
abc has a point; Genius has to factor in the possibility that Dario's on a stone bluff. Getting 1.7:1 he needs to win about 37%.
Dario holds pair: Genius is ~8%
Dario holds flush draw: Genius...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
10-03-2007, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 94
Re: NLTRN - High Level ... what the ... ??
Very interesting hand Primodial. I'm really surprised at this call. Genius is getting well worse than 2:1 (1.7:1), and he's drawing to a 2-outer against any higher pair, and is still an underdog to...
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