Forum: High Stakes MTT
08-29-2007, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 211
Re: Betfolding in barcelona
Making it 6k doesn't make sense though, does it? He either wants you to call or he doesn't. Betting 6k into 4750 pot on river does not scream "i want you to call". Or he wants you to call and bets an...
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Forum: MTT Community
08-07-2007, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 301
Re: Kinda OT: How to teach a total novice poker
My case is a lot different, but just telling "my story".
I'm teaching my wife and daughter (5yo) some poker because they wish to understand more of what I do few hours every night.
The activity...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
08-03-2007, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 214
Re: August Goals Thread
Goal is to keep playing and winning micro/low stakes HUSNGs and make Silverstar through that. 1450 VPP to go.
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
08-03-2007, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 45
Making VIP club through HUSNGs?
Hi,
I've been playing very casual poker for over a year now. A lot of freerolls and low buy-in tournaments, microstakes cash games, etc. Probably average about 1h of poker per day over the last...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
08-01-2007, 05:09 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 394
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Forum: Probability
07-31-2007, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 59
Re: BBJ
Read the BBJ rules carefully, then calculate the frequency for one qualifying hand, then multiply by frequency for another qualifying hand.
What bothers me is the fine print in BBJ rules (for...
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Forum: Laughs or Links!
07-26-2007, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 357
Re: Eternity II
Interesting...
There's 256 pieces, which can be arranged in 256 factorial ways. That's a huge number - my windows calculator shows it's 8.6x10^506.
It's actually a bit smaller because the...
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Forum: BBV4Life
07-24-2007, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 140
Views: 466
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-24-2007, 05:41 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 200
Re: Swinging - anyone tried it?
Done it a few times, through magazine ads, not a club. Worked out well 5 times out of 6. Got some awesome memories that I'll never forget.
Met some more couples later, but I had really lost any...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-26-2007, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 109
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-24-2006, 04:41 AM
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Replies: 168
Views: 474
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-24-2006, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 331
Re: cheating
Most of the advice in this thread is from books or tv shows and the posters have never had a long relationship.
My advice for you would be to ask her "why?". And you act based on that. If her...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-20-2006, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 116
Re: was your yearbook photo this good?
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Check out this NYT story (http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/20/nyregion/20yearbook.html?_r=1&oref=slogin) if you can, about a yearbook photo that was banned. You have to...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-20-2006, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 116
Re: Minimum cancelation time for a date...
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It's all about managing expectations. If she's fine with knowing 15 minutes beforehand and realizes that's what will happen, then your line is fine. If not, just reschedule...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-18-2006, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 60
Re: when u play nl pros heads up limit
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you have developed a new revolutionary kind of bet that lies somewhere between a bluff and a value bet...a river raise with no value.
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Back to the roots.
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Forum: Video Games
12-15-2006, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 145
Views: 1,600
Re: Games You\'ve Spent the Most HOURS On
Ugh, guys.. you don't even come close to MMORPG numbers. But then again, the MMORPG freaks don't really have time to.. well, for anything else really. 12-16-hour days for several years in a row,...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
11-10-2006, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 25
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-10-2006, 02:24 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 66
Re: Breakeven stretches
There's a post on BBV or NVG forum where someone posted his cashgame grap of last 580 THOUSAND hands, played during last 18 months or so. His first 240 THOUSAND hands was breakeven.
Cashgames are...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-09-2006, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 226
Re: $33T HH 33 Hands
Hand 5 - call and lead the turn or raise right here. You must at least call here.
Hand 15 - I would call the turn bet and probably lead out on river with half pot or so.
Hand 16 - you can't...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-09-2006, 04:33 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 122
Re: nlhu sng 18 hands
I would've raised hand 9 on the flop, to 120-160. Then if he calls, fired again on turn for ~180-200 or so.
What did he have in hand 15?
And why do you do random amounts for bets? Like hand 5,...
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-06-2006, 03:22 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 117
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Forum: Software
11-03-2006, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 41
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-03-2006, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 353
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Forum: MTT Community
11-03-2006, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 46
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Forum: Heads Up Poker
11-01-2006, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 96
Re: Passive or Agressive?
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But post-flop, I find that the plays where I am losing a lot of chips are when I fire at the flop with top pair, bet the turn as well, and then get raised on the river when an overcard...
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