Forum: Small Stakes Limit
09-17-2007, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 72
Re: 0.50-1.00....QQ
Frankly, I don't see why folding isn't an option. You have 5.25 BB in the pot, and would have to put in 2 more BB to see the river. Not a big pot. He is a TAG player too. You have top pair, QQ, but...
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Forum: Stud
09-10-2007, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 750
Re: Learning stud hi lo
I wrote a book for low-stakes stud 8 players, "How to Beat Seven Card Stud Eight-or-Better at the Lower Limits." It's an e-book; it was all set to be published but that fell through with the UIGA...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
08-29-2007, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 75
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
08-27-2007, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 53
Re: Folding top pair (with a nice kicker)
Thanks for the feedback; of course size of pot is always something I take into account, and pre-flop play. When I've got two small cards out there on the flop especially and have top pair, and am...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
08-26-2007, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 53
Folding top pair (with a nice kicker)
Greetings,
I've been playing live poker for quite some time, and online too, so of course I know this is a "it depends" scenario based on the flop, the size of the pot, and the type of players....
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Forum: Stud
08-11-2007, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 50
Re: Literature on Stud/8
>>I've never seen this Kammen book, although it's hard to make money at stud 8 and be extremely wrong; don't consider that an endorsement though. I would like to hear about the parts of the book that...
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Forum: Stud
08-05-2007, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 50
Re: Literature on Stud/8
>>I have heard that Paul Kammen's book is "not that bad". But I don't know what to think of "not that bad." Are there any flaws in the book that I have to watch out for, or is it better to start with...
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Forum: Stud
12-28-2006, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 57
Re: Stud 8 book thoughts...
Hi,
Thanks for your nice words - glad you found it helpful. I am trying to find a home for it and have some possibilities, but for now it's just an e-book. I'd be happy to send you an updated PDF...
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Forum: Stud
12-28-2006, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 57
Re: Stud 8 book thoughts...
>>I think the main problem is simply the customer base, how many people will buy a pure stud 8 book?
That's a good point, and while the Zee book is good, I still felt there could be a book solely...
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Forum: Stud
12-27-2006, 03:43 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 57
Stud 8 book thoughts...
Hi gang,
A few months ago I sent out some copies of the draft of my stud 8 book. For those who read it, I'd love to hear feedback.
Unfortunately, myself and a fellow poker author I know had our...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-24-2006, 01:38 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 83
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-19-2006, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 43
How about money orders?
I'm a little confused about the panic mode on Neteller, and maybe this has been discussed, but what is wrong with a money order? Yes, it's a hassle, but I know PokerStars accepts them. You go to pay...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-19-2006, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 76
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-11-2006, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 176
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Forum: Stud
10-03-2006, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 141
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Forum: Stud
10-02-2006, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 141
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Forum: Stud
10-02-2006, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 141
Best site for stud other than stars and party?
As Party is no more, and word is that Stars may soon vanish to US players, it looks like there are three options: Ultimate Bet, Full Tilt, and Paradise. Anyone play on these sites or have any...
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Forum: Stud
10-01-2006, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 52
Re: Books for stud beginners
>>This is my opinion of Kammen's book. He has even posted on here that the book has some problems.
Yes, I have posted here, and the book has a couple of issues now that it's a few years old. All...
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Forum: Stud
09-14-2006, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 65
Re: A disgusting fold (Stud 8 tourney)
>> I think you posted it as a form of penance.
Perhaps. In the early days of the Church, as penance developed, it was never one confessing sins to a priest. It was actually public. One had to wear...
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Forum: Stud
09-14-2006, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 65
Re: A disgusting fold (Stud 8 tourney)
>>Gross
Tournament players dont have half a brain
Never fold here...ever
I agree that it was a bad fold, probably the worst that I've ever made. I play both tourneys and ring games, and am...
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Forum: Stud
09-14-2006, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 65
A disgusting fold (Stud 8 tourney)
Yes, folded the straight in a hi-lo tourney. It was pretty pathetic. Downright nasty. About 30 left; top 16 pay. I had a hunch I was stuck with the second-best hand both ways, certainly the high was...
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Forum: Stud
09-10-2006, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 110
Re: Help me title my book
>>hmmmmm are you still comping out copies.
Sure, anyone who wants one just please e-mail me at ServusChristi@aol.com and I'll get a copy sent to you. It's actually revised a bit from the copies I...
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Forum: Stud
09-09-2006, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 110
Re: Help me title my book
>>I Did Paris Hilton by Paul Kammen
Well, being I'm a deacon and will be a priest next spring and have already made my promise of celibacy, I think that would definitely get me a phone call from...
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Forum: Stud
09-09-2006, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 110
Re: Help me title my book
>>Who is your publisher?
Pi Yee Press will be publishing this book next spring. Mr. Wong sent me the first draft of his edits. I think it's a solid improvement over my first text; hopefully...
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Forum: Stud
09-07-2006, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 110
Re: Help me title my book
>>>Landing the Big Fish in 7 Card Stud Eight or Better"
or
"Hook , Line and Sinker -- 7 Card Stud Eight or Better"
or
"How to Catch your Limit in the 7 Card Stud Eight or Better...
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