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Forum: Stud 08-29-2007, 05:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 95
Posted By bachfan
Re: Razz : Tournaments VS Cash-Games

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I do think it is helpful to review hands with an equity calculator ( propokertools ), just to make sure your impressions of the hand ties in with reality. I've found that...
Forum: Omaha High 08-17-2007, 11:13 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 202
Posted By bachfan
Re: Chances of outflopping Aces

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You can tell from the first graph that KKQJ double suited against a random hand has at least 50% equity about 25% of the time.

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Of course I meant against a random AA...
Forum: Omaha High 08-17-2007, 09:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 202
Posted By bachfan
Re: Chances of outflopping Aces

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Using propokertools is certainly possible although I'd basically have to run the simulation a couple of hundred times for each situation, typing in random flops, and noting down the flop...
Forum: Stud 08-15-2007, 12:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 208
Posted By bachfan
Re: Question about simulation (mostly razz, but other games also)

Hi Rusty, I am the author of ProPokerTools. I'm a little late to the thread, and very, very busy these days...

Anyway, if you could sum up any suggestions as to what a better syntax might be for...
Forum: Omaha High 07-12-2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 221
Posted By bachfan
Re: pokerstove for omaha

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can these calculate odds for hand ranges or only for a single hand?

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Yes, ppt omaha simulator does ranges of hands. For example:
AAxx vs random hand...
Forum: Stud 06-24-2007, 01:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 78
Posted By bachfan
Re: Razz - did he pair the hole?

Be careful - (8-7-)x on propokertools includes hands such as 844 and 566 - if you want all three unique, then you want (8-7-x) (maybe you knew this already - just checking)

- bachfan
Forum: Omaha High 05-27-2007, 01:33 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 156
Posted By bachfan
Re: calling preflop 4bets

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Can't edit it anymore, but after thinking about it a bit more, I suppose Pokertools would pick a random flop first and then simulate the equities against random AA**, in which case the...
Forum: Stud 05-20-2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 120
Posted By bachfan
Re: A basic 30/60 Razzle Dazzle hand

Thanks for all the kind words, folks. I will see what I can do about putting together some kind of stud stud/8 range of hands syntax that is both flexible and not overly byzantine. This may not...
Forum: Omaha High 05-17-2007, 10:49 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 166
Posted By bachfan
Re: play 4 of a kind preflop in omaha?

This sounds like a reasonable alternative approach. However, we (well, my wife actually /images/graemlins/smile.gif) just had our first baby, so the likelihood of this getting attempted any time...
Forum: Omaha High 05-16-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 166
Posted By bachfan
Re: play 4 of a kind preflop in omaha?

The hand orderings can be downloaded here. (http://pokercoder.blogspot.com/2006/07/downloadable-hand-orderings.html)
This is a far from perfect ordering, but in my opinion it is more useful than...
Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review 03-27-2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 79
Posted By bachfan
Gambling Addiction Charities?

I've decided this year to give a small percentage of my poker winnings to charities that deal with hard-core gambling addiction. Does anyone have any experience with any such organization? Can anyone...
Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review 03-27-2007, 12:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 70
Posted By bachfan
Re: Charity suggestions

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The main candidate is Oxfam.


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Oxfam is a high class outfit, and receives the bulk of my charitable giving each year.

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Forum: Software 02-17-2007, 12:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 81
Posted By bachfan
Re: propokertools website down?

Hi there, sorry for the inconvenience.

We just went through a server upgrade - you should not see any more interruption in service. If you do, please email support@propokertools.com.

Cheers,...
Forum: Internet Gambling 02-07-2007, 03:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 50
Posted By bachfan
Re: FT response to Sat. night outage

Yeah, I understand the rules, but I am waiting to hear what the exact number is that I'm due (I was still in the tournament during the crash).
Forum: Internet Gambling 02-07-2007, 01:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 50
Posted By bachfan
Re: FT response to Sat. night outage

It sounds like they are trying to do the right thing.

I noticed that nowhere in the email did they specify the amount credited to my account for the tournament I was entered into. I have emailed...
Forum: Internet Gambling 02-05-2007, 01:17 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 787
Posted By bachfan
Re: Is Full Tilt Down?

You know, I (grudgingly) accept there is no super-great way to handle payouts in this kind of situation. Some ways are better than others, though (I don't know the FT line here).

What I DO NOT...
Forum: Probability 01-04-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 87
Posted By bachfan
Re: Calculating probablity of being dealt particular Omaha hand

There are four ways to get dealt an ace, four ways to get dealt a three, and six ways to get dealt two queens.

So 4 * 4 * 6 = 96 A3QQ hands in existence.

There are 52C4 total omaha hands (look...
Forum: Probability 01-02-2007, 01:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 91
Posted By bachfan
Re: PLO odds of Royal flush versus Quads

If you are dealt a random omaha hand, your odds of making a royal by the river are about 0.01%. If you further specify that your hand has exactly two royal cards without interference (ie, JsTs7c6c),...
Forum: Probability 01-01-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 69
Posted By bachfan
Re: Calculating the chance that all will fold...

For completeness:

in propokertools, top 10% of hands includes aa-77, AK, AQ, AJ, ATs, A9s, KQ, KJs, KTs, QJs

cheers,
bachfan
Forum: Probability 01-01-2007, 11:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 69
Posted By bachfan
Re: Calculating the chance that all will fold...

This is done (http://www.propokertools.com/simulator/holdemMachineEditor.jsp) . No docs, lame ui,but you can compute these kinds of questions now. Happy new year.

For instance, if we have J7o utg...
Forum: Stud 12-31-2006, 12:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 91
Posted By bachfan
Re: Razz: up against a tilting maniac, where do I fold?

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TT,

You don't pass up well over 60/40 edges (http://www.propokertools.com/simulator/simulate.jsp?g=rz&d=&h1=568K&h2=8-+8-+KT&h3=&h4=&h5=) in any game, even razz.

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FYI...
Forum: Psychology 12-30-2006, 05:53 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 220
Posted By bachfan
Re: saying \"thank you\"

I think this is question of personal philosophy as much as anything. Is the chat part of the game? Or does it lie somewhat outside the game and have rules other than "anything goes that isn't...
Forum: Probability 12-30-2006, 05:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 69
Posted By bachfan
Re: Calculating the chance that all will fold...

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I've thought about whipping together a steal calculator to compute this for various numbers of players and ranges for each player... Useful?

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yes.
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 12-30-2006, 05:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 82
Posted By bachfan
Re: Good spot for the sexy?

I think doing the sexy here is actually 90% bluff inducement - the raise is just in case he is dumb enough to put one more bet in after he bluffs at it.

I think you're much better off betting and...
Forum: Probability 12-28-2006, 01:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 69
Posted By bachfan
Re: Calculating the chance that all will fold...

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What is the chance at least one of them will call?

Is it 1-.9^8?

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Yep.
-Sam
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