Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-17-2007, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 135
Views: 1,013
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-23-2007, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 297
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-21-2007, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 108
Views: 760
Re: troll stew recipe ... delicious
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On average, tournament pros deploy strategies to reduce variance and minimize role of luck.
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otherwise known as playing better hands than the other donkament...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-14-2007, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 1,124
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-07-2007, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 329
Re: ONLINE GAMBLING ILLEGAL
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Simply question:
Say I make millions of dollars playing poker in the U.S.A. from my home. Isn't the government going to want to put me in jail? It's illegal isn't it!
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-07-2007, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 119
Views: 626
Re: 15 FTP Pros in 500K today
so to summarize
OP is mad about a bunch of no name poker players who suck at poker and have no chance of winning getting their entry fees paid and thus contributing dead money to a tournament in...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-03-2007, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 856
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-03-2007, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 856
Re: I\'m going to get flamed: Day Job vs. Poker...
A friend of mine who has his own business gave me a good quote the other day. He said until you treat making money like a hobby you will never be very good at it.
Make poker your hobby and it will...
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Forum: STT Strategy
05-23-2007, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 46
If its good enough for Chris Ferguson
Spotted him playing a $33 Razz SNG last night on FT. Someone asked him what his bankroll was up to and he replied $667. I said "20 Buyins? Isnt that pretty risky Chris?" He said "Yeah but its what I...
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Forum: STT Strategy
05-21-2007, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 140
Re: LC: Cure for bubbling
The key as someone else mentioned is looking for the guy who just wants to get itm. You will know him by a few things. First if he does push and he has a big hand ...thats a good start. Second he...
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Forum: Home Poker
05-12-2007, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 735
Re: Romantically Involved?
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You are picking poker over sex??
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You're picking sex over poker? Dude, get OUT of this forum!
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Forum: STT Strategy
05-11-2007, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 82
Re: Bubble %
Cit made a good point one so obv that I didnt even see it. 4 people left you should get ITM 75% of the time assuming everyone is the same skill level and the cards break even.
I would be curious...
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Forum: Home Poker
05-11-2007, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 735
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Forum: STT Strategy
05-11-2007, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 82
Bubble %
So I have heard on here that your bubble % in Tourney manager should be 75% or higher. Is this still true because it seems like this advice came from the pre UIGEA days. With the games getting...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
05-03-2007, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 223
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Forum: STT Strategy
04-26-2007, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 296
Re: [16s] J-J facing a push
I agree with calling. Villains range is pretty big here including some small and mid pairs that you have crushed
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Forum: Probability
04-26-2007, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 91
Standard Deviation question
Say two players play heads up.
Also assume that player A is twice as good as player B and will win on average 66% of the time
What is the likelihood of Player B winning 7 out of 10 matches? What...
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Forum: Probability
04-21-2007, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 433
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Forum: Probability
04-21-2007, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 433
Re: dealing three cards to a straight/flush
Let me rephrase this one a bit
In the flush example....any three of that suit can come up which I think is what you solved for correct?
In the straight example...the order does not have to come...
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Forum: Probability
04-21-2007, 04:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 433
dealing three cards to a straight/flush
If u deal three cards which is more probable...dealing three cards to a straight or three cards to a flush? I would think a straight would be easier.
For example dealing 8 9 T would qualify for...
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Forum: STT Strategy
04-19-2007, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 169
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Forum: Home Poker
04-18-2007, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 82
NL Tourney question
In my local league if a player accidentally exposes both of his hole cards with cards still to come the action is checked down with no further betting allowed. Reasons and cites for this??
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Forum: STT Strategy
04-17-2007, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 304
Re: FT 2.25s? Worth it?
I had a small amount of money left in FT so I decided to work on my SNG game. I figured I would try a sort of Chris Ferguson like challenge ....i.e. take $80 and turn it into 1000. So far Im...
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Forum: STT Strategy
04-16-2007, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 304
FT 2.25s? Worth it?
Given the somewhat higher rake on these SNGs are they worth trying to beat?
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Forum: STT Strategy
04-11-2007, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 448
Re: Instamuck, yes? $3.40
I think this is a fold too. I play the 2.40s on FT so I see this kind of play alot. The pot is 700 so a push with an ace makes sense. Not many players at this level have a clue about stop and goes....
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