Forum: Other Other Topics
07-20-2007, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 36
Rowby.com was hacked!? :(
Somethingawful has this sight as the ALOD a few months ago:
WARNING: THIS WEBSITE HAS BEEN HACKED AND I MAKE NO CLAIMS ABOUT THE SAFETY OF GOING TO IT www.rowby.com (http://www.rowby.com)
The...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-20-2007, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 153
Re: How would you handle this?
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NL home cash game. Player A bets big on the river. Player B calls. Player A says clearly: "Nice call you got it.". Player B says "thanks" and fires his cards into the muck and scoops...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-20-2007, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 353
Re: stealing my money
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I dont see why this subject is funny to some posters.
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This post is hilarious on many levels. The OPs passive aggression is classic comedy, almost sit-comish. His...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-20-2007, 03:45 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 353
Re: stealing my money
I act as cashier in my homegame. I count the chips, place them on the table, ask the player to count them while his money is on the table, and then we exchange cash for chips. The reverse happens...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-20-2007, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 93
Re: Grinding it Out!
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Take your time, be patient, and remember you're slowly walking up that mountain, but there are big cliffs either side of the path, so don't be in to much of a hurry...
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Forum: Software
07-20-2007, 03:22 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 168
Re: free software: instarange
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P.S. I'm still unclear exactly what the rankings from the Poki authors means (P.S.S. I genuinely tried to look up what they mean, but couldn't find the answer).
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Forum: Home Poker
07-19-2007, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 80
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Forum: Home Poker
07-19-2007, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 80
Re: NLHE cash game buyin - what\'s the minimum?
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my advice would be never put a minimum buy-in unless you have people buying in for like a dollar. People who are going to buy in for $5 usually suck anyways and their money will not last...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-19-2007, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 116
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Forum: Home Poker
07-19-2007, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 80
Re: Mucking hand at showdown
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If a hand is called on the river it can be requested to be shown by any player originally dealt into the hand. Check point #5 in the quotes by Kampfhase back a few posts.
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Forum: Home Poker
07-19-2007, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 80
NLHE cash game buyin - what\'s the minimum?
Hey guys. I was wondering what you find to be an appropriate minimum buyin for an NLHE cash game.
In the game I want to start running, we use 5c & 25c chips with 10c/25c blinds. I would...
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Forum: Software
07-18-2007, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 168
Re: free software: instarange
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In other words, it would make sense to run some kind of study in which pokers at varying levels classify or rank hands from 1 to 169, and thus, you could more accurately...
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Forum: Software
07-18-2007, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 168
Re: free software: instarange
In other words, it would make sense to run some kind of study in which pokers at varying levels classify or rank hands from 1 to 169, and thus, you could more accurately calculate your +EV based on...
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Forum: Software
07-18-2007, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 168
Re: free software: instarange
1) I'm clear on what the Sklansky-Chubokov rankings are -- but aren't these better expressed as values so you can calculate the profit of a button/small blind all-in?
2) Does HU vs. Random display...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
07-18-2007, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 49
Re: Do i really fold this hand?
What kind of hand are you putting them on when they push their baby stack into the pot? Low pocket pair? You have to put in $7ish to get a $11 pot. You're somewhere around a 2-1 dog against at...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-17-2007, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 56
Re: When to quit?
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Hey guys, I play 4 times a week at a B&M near my house and usually win between 100 to 400 dollars a day. Of course there are days when I lose, but I can average about 700 a week.
This is...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-16-2007, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 116
Re: Poker IQ Test - Results & Discussion
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What I would like to do is discuss your results, and see if as a group we think the test is valid.
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Asking test-takers about the validity of the test is about...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-16-2007, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 116
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-16-2007, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 116
Re: Poker IQ Test - Results & Discussion
One last thing to add:
I'm going to retake the test after studying the forums and polishing my game a bit. I'll respond in a couple of weeks, so we'll see if my "IQ" improves.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-16-2007, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 116
Re: Poker IQ Test - Results & Discussion
I kinda wonder if the test is designed such that it takes into account what is known about low stakes games; it seems a lot of the questions take the form "what would you do in this high-stakes...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-15-2007, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 116
Re: Poker IQ Test - Results & Discussion
In case you're wondering what the "official" interpretation of a score is, I'm reposting this from the other thread:
IQ Score Skill Level
60 - 74 Donkey (Expected to lose quickly in all games)...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-15-2007, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 116
Poker IQ Test - Results & Discussion
The other thread on www.donkeytest.com (http://www.donkeytest.com) as expected, turned into a discussion of the questions themselves.
What I would like to do is discuss your results, and see if as...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
07-15-2007, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 22
Re: AJ from middle position vs. button.
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It looks like I'm joking/trolling at first, but this actually happened.
I wonder if the full ring forums would understand....
I did shove my stack BTW. Any...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-15-2007, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 46
Pokerstars Hotkeys?
Is there any way to set up hotkeys for Pokerstars? Specifically, is there any way to set keys (F1 to F4) to call/fold/raise, etc.? Also, is it possible to set hotkeys to do things like pot-sized...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
07-15-2007, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 22
AJ from middle position vs. button.
I'm at $1 NL (.01/.02) and I get AJ in 7th position. I raise to .08 and the button calls. I have no read on the table, as I just sat down a few hands ago. The flop comes K3K. I put in a pot-sized...
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