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Forum: Heads Up Poker 08-22-2007, 10:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 55
Posted By the shadow
Re: Stars $10 NLTRN w/ no blind increases: TPGK turn play

Indy,

I recall you well. Been enjoying your interview posts.

As for the PF raise, I've been experimenting w/ 2.5xBB from the SB and 3xBB from the BB.

To the extent that results may inform...
Forum: Heads Up Poker 08-21-2007, 09:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 53
Posted By the shadow
Re: Oh, Top Pair! NLTRN

I just posted a similar hand at Stars $10 NLTRN w/ no blind increases: TPGK turn play (http://http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showthreaded.php?Cat=0&Number=11770182&an=0&page=0#Post11770182). ...
Forum: Heads Up Poker 08-21-2007, 09:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 55
Posted By the shadow
Stars $10 NLTRN w/ no blind increases: TPGK turn play

Some regulars from this HU forum may remember me from the STT forum. After taking some time off, I've been playing $10 NL no blind increases SNGs on Stars to sharpen my HU game.

This hand is the...
Forum: STT Strategy 07-05-2007, 11:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 127
Posted By the shadow
Re: OT: Congratulations Elektrik!

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note: people who don't know who elektrik is make me sad.


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Some of us remember.

Props to elektrik!
Forum: Other Other Topics 10-25-2006, 10:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 208
Posted By the shadow
Re: Is this relationship over?

Sixes,

Think back to the beginning.

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I had met a woman online (of course) that I had gone to high school with and began to date. . . . she is a 5th grade teacher and has a...
Forum: Other Other Topics 10-24-2006, 11:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 34
Posted By the shadow
Re: Todd Skinner. RIP

Sad. An early report (http://rockandice.com/pages.php?pno=0&action=shownewsdetail&newsId=100) suggests that it was a rap accident, but that he didn't rap off the rope. Apparently his device and...
Forum: STT Strategy 10-21-2006, 01:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 72
Posted By the shadow
Re: HU cash freezeouts on PokerStars - no escalating blinds

Lee, good idea. Thanks for adding the flat HU structure. I'll check it out once I finish my run of HU turbo games. The variety of HU games is one of the reasons that I play only on Stars.

The...
Forum: STT Strategy 10-10-2006, 03:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 56
Posted By the shadow
Re: OT: some pics are up of my trip

Suz,

Enjoy your time in Italy. What a coincidence -- I just got back from some climbing in the Dolomites around Cortina, Italy, plus some time in Aviano and Venice. I'm not off-duty, but I'm...
Forum: STT Strategy 08-28-2006, 02:14 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 242
Posted By the shadow
Re: Welcome bluefeet as mod of STTF!

This thread is past its expiration date, but I just came across it on one of my occasional visits back to the forum, so let me be perhaps the last to offer the duck my congrats!

The Shadow
Forum: STT Strategy 05-01-2006, 05:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 33
Posted By the shadow
I\'m back. What did I miss?

So I took a month off. I see that I missed a lot of werewolf threads and Indy's gift to the forum.

I'd be grateful if some posters (maybe Paul Thompson, splashpot, gildwulf or some others who've...
Forum: STT Strategy 03-31-2006, 06:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 31
Posted By the shadow
Re: The Shadow

Just saw this thread when I took a last look at the board. ty for your interest.

age/education/occupation (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showthreaded.php?Cat=0&Number=2834579)

Started...
Forum: STT Strategy 03-31-2006, 12:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 42
Posted By the shadow
OT: See you in May

I've decided to take off April -- no online games, no watching poker, and no 2+2 for the month. /images/graemlins/frown.gif

My game's going fine. In fact, with the great advice I've gotten in...
Forum: STT Strategy 03-30-2006, 11:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 29
Posted By the shadow
Re: HU hand on Island Poker

Must be getting slow. Just realized that Irie and Dom both live in sin city.

The Shadow
Forum: STT Strategy 03-30-2006, 01:03 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 147
Posted By the shadow
Re: Quote from Sharkscope.com FAQ ... is this true and accurate

Thx for the lead. In his story (http://proxy.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=lovinger/050719), Jackpot Jay Lovinger wrote:

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Since there are very few, if any, reliable studies...
Forum: STT Strategy 03-29-2006, 07:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 147
Posted By the shadow
Re: Quote from Sharkscope.com FAQ ... is this true and accurate

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Supporting evidence, as a matter of public record, is that Party’s attrition rate in calendar 2005 was about 75%. It’s fair to assume that few of these defections were winners.

[/...
Forum: STT Strategy 03-29-2006, 01:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 47
Posted By the shadow
Re: HU Strategy, Implied Odds, Playing for the scare card

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What do you do if he cold calls and the river comes blank?

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Difficult position. Either check-fold or bet the pot, leaning towards check-fold. I doubt that pushing will...
Forum: STT Strategy 03-29-2006, 01:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 47
Posted By the shadow
Re: HU Strategy, Implied Odds, Playing for the scare card

It's a trade-off between FE and implied odds. Having turned an OESD, I would prefer leading the turn with a bet of half the pot, rather than check-calling.

The Shadow
Forum: STT Strategy 03-28-2006, 11:17 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 315
Posted By the shadow
Re: Sharkscope.com, how accurate? not very, at least for me

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Count 460
Profit/Game ($) 0
Win Ratio 0.04

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The number of games it has me playing is low. The profit per game it has for me is low. To say the least, the win ratio...
Forum: Heads Up Poker 03-23-2006, 08:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 225
Posted By the shadow
Re: NLTRN etiquette question: the minority report

My view (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showthreaded.php?Cat=0&Number=4712073).

Lori's view (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showthreaded.php?Cat=0&Number=4712476).

The Shadow
Forum: STT Strategy 03-23-2006, 08:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 42
Posted By the shadow
Re: Do you raise here with low suited connectors heads up or are calls

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What you should consider is that if you call the flop with this draw and whiff on the turn and he bets out again you are in a worse situation. Pushing the flop gives you by far the best...
Forum: STT Strategy 03-19-2006, 07:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 25
Posted By the shadow
Re: Sorta OT: Good book about randomness and thoughts about it

You are not alone. (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showthreaded.php?Cat=&Number=2740491&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=9&o=14&fpart=1)

The Shadow
Forum: STT Strategy 03-19-2006, 05:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 17
Posted By the shadow
HU Hand -- Flop TPTK, Turn Top 2 Pair, Villian Calls Flop & Turn Bets

In Hollywood lingo, this post is inspired by some HHs I've collected as part of my HU Hat Trick Challenge Prop Bet (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showthreaded.php?Cat=0&Number=5046700&page=).
...
Forum: STT Strategy 03-18-2006, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 27
Posted By the shadow
Re: HU Hat Trick Challenge Hand -- Extracting value w/ TPWK

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I would probably raise the flop here, both for info on profiling him, and extracting value vs draws/queens.

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Victor,

It's interesting to me that both you and Indy,...
Forum: STT Strategy 03-17-2006, 09:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 27
Posted By the shadow
HU Hat Trick Challenge Hand -- Extracting value w/ TPWK

This is another hand from the HHs that I've collected as part of my HU Hat Trick Challenge Prop Bet (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showthreaded.php?Cat=0&Number=5046700&page=). This hand is...
Forum: STT Strategy 03-17-2006, 02:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 124
Posted By the shadow
Re: A near-optimal strategy for a heads-up tournament

Thanks. This is excellent work.

If I am not imposing, it would be great to get this and the other graphs scaled more finely so that one can eyeball the deltas at the different stack sizes, or...
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