Forum: Home Poker
11-08-2007, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 291
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-08-2007, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 315
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Forum: Home Poker
11-01-2007, 03:20 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 291
Re: Home Games around St. Paul, MN
I've got a group in minneapolis that plays twice a week .25/.50 NL and PL Omaha. We've usually got a full table but i could throw around the idea of including a bunch of others if we could find a...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-28-2007, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 272
Re: Pot given to wrong player
Tough luck, you should at least alert the player that lost about the situation. I do not think he deserves his money back, but it would certainly be a nice gesture to give him half.
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-28-2007, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 749
Re: Don\'t raise AK preflop, ever acceptable?
I would say it's results based thinking. If it's extremely loose IMO just raise more than you usually would preflop. You want to be paid for your premium hands, and if the game is as loose as you...
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-18-2007, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 78
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-18-2007, 02:14 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 86
Re: Garden City: Fish identified 20-40
Some guy went 7 bets with me on the river, I had a straight flush and he had a deuce for the flush. I was so confused afterwards I asked him why he went so many bets.
"I've got terminal cancer...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-18-2007, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 89
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Forum: Home Poker
10-17-2007, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 170
Re: Gotta Have Chips
I've got some generic dice chips, a friend's place where i play a lot has some nicer chips. I envy him, and really enjoy playing with his chips.
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Forum: Home Poker
10-16-2007, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 70
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-16-2007, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 143
Re: misread my hand, winner mucks
I would never pay him, ever. As a poker player you should not care whether or not another player loses, granted you kind of took an angle shot on that (incidentally). But it's poker 101 to not...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-16-2007, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 72
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-16-2007, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 498
Re: Dealers commenting about my play.
I don't like dealers talking about my hands because they're usually pretty terrible players and I just don't like discussing strategy with them. I also think it's just a little awkward, I mean why...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-16-2007, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 190
Re: Help needed on a hand
if the BB is inexperienced there are better spots to take his money. I'd also agree with 9-5s not being a good hand to play with the relatively small stack sizes described
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-15-2007, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 260
Re: List the mistakes in this hand.
Original Poster, there was insufficient information in your post to evaluate the hand. If you included more information in it I'm sure one of us could figure out some mistakes. Additionally i would...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-15-2007, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 411
Re: Teach me how to win with KK...
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I usually just fold KK to a re-raise pre-flop, since it's a damn ace magnet. A lot of people will think that's really nitty but I can find better spots to get my money in.
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Forum: Home Poker
10-15-2007, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 83
Re: home tourney
problem is this wasn't after a big pot, this was them moving to the final table if i'm reading the OP correctly
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-15-2007, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 411
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Forum: Home Poker
10-15-2007, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 130
Re: Home Game This Saturday...advice
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Oh, cripes, who cares, it was one detail from someone not comfortable in this world, so probably not giving exactly the information you deem valid. Relax, dudes. ...
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-15-2007, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 75
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-15-2007, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 235
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Forum: Home Poker
10-15-2007, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 83
Re: home tourney
why was there NO ONE watching the table? It sounds like the big stack just scooped the rube's chips and tried to play it all cool. Confusing how no one else would have seen him TAKE another...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-15-2007, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 102
Re: Why I tip floormen
i used to be pretty staunch anti-tipping. Recently I've started tipping the service people (cage workers, waitresses and such) just because they have to deal with some of the most abhorrent people...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-12-2007, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 299
Re: Hustled in home game last night?
Hustled
Ask all the details about the game up front, if at any time you're not totally comfortable with the structure, leave. No questions just go.
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