Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
08-02-2007, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 94
Views: 504
Re: Favorite insults when monkeytilt takes over?
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If people are from Britain and are saying ty and sh!t like that after they runner my ass:
HAHAHA princess Diana died and she suffered hahahahahahahahahah.
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LOLOLOLOL so...
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
07-09-2007, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 44
Buying new monitor, need help
Ok, I read the monitor FAQ and it was very helpful. Just a couple of things I was wondering about.
I'm moving up from a 19" CRT. When I shrunk windows on Stars sometimes the numbers for bet...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-15-2007, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 173
Re: NL taking over our casino
Sorry for the rant, that's guy's annoying though
I wanted to ask what percentage a decent size card room typically has dedicated to 2/4 LHE. In say a 30-table room, would they have like 2 or 3?
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-15-2007, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 173
Re: NL taking over our casino
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Why would they dare take away NLH cash games this is the best game ever. To me its the easiest game to trap fish for all there money or atleast you can make alot of money from bad...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
04-13-2007, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 315
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
04-13-2007, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 312
Views: 909
Re: You know you play too much poker if...
You know you play too much poker if...
... you calculate the EV of picking another suitcase vs. folding on Deal or No Deal.
Also, when you use the term "folding" in a spot like this
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-09-2007, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 119
Views: 552
Re: Why NL is killing limit.
MEGABEAT, a quick Google confirms you to be a long-term .01/.02 player (ouch).
http://www.poker-strategy.org/default.aspx?tabid=44&frmView=ShowPost&PostID=28767...
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-09-2007, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 119
Views: 552
Re: Why NL is killing limit.
I've seen OP in the mega-micros where I play, .01/.02 in Feb '07 even, and he's in other threads pretending to play 10/20 NL now... WTF
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
03-20-2007, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 104
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-20-2007, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 48
Re: playing sc\'s
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Preflop: Normally I like to call a raise if I get at least 2-1 odds and preferably in a multiway pot with position (although not always).
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I don't like thinking about it as...
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-20-2007, 12:51 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 93
Re: Time restricted tournament strategy
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tournaments that aren't freezeouts but the top 2 or 3 chip leaders will advance to the final table after 1 hour or so. How should my strategy differ from normal SNG strategy?
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
03-19-2007, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 164
Views: 2,167
Re: Which Book Should I Write Next?
You could always go back to the well and write a book on HORSE tourneys. You could cannibalize some your tourney book + a few of your other titles, edit them down somewhat, and that's it.
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-16-2007, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 727
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-16-2007, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 727
Re: The \"Emperor\'s nose\" fallacy & poker
Splawndarts on the left (yes it's him):
http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c22/umafloresta/Musical%20Injury/darial.jpg
This pic was posted by ol' Splawny himself originally by the way.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
03-16-2007, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 109
Views: 506
Re: beat: this guy\'s profile on pocketfives
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another recent good win was at a college tourney of 72 players 2.00 buy in and i won first place after 3 hours of play took down 100.00 gift certificate for Wal Mart to go shopping with
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-16-2007, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 425
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-16-2007, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 727
Re: The \"Emperor\'s nose\" fallacy & poker
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Yes, it was a (very simple) pot odds question. The answer just happened to be "call" because the odds were right. Sounds like you don't understand what pot odds are, and that in part...
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-16-2007, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 727
Re: The \"Emperor\'s nose\" fallacy & poker
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Let's say we're playing preflop, your opponent has AKo all in, and you have TT, you want to know that pot odds are roughly 1:1 or the equity is 50% so you can call if there's any dead...
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-16-2007, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 727
Re: The \"Emperor\'s nose\" fallacy & poker
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Nice mis-statement of my argument. Obviously an intentional strawman argument. Now go bakck, re-read what I actually asaid (rather than what you wich I had said) and if you feel like it...
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Forum: Books and Publications
03-15-2007, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 161
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-14-2007, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 727
Re: The \"Emperor\'s nose\" fallacy & poker
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How does this idea compare with Condorcet's Jury Theorem?
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Seems to make sense... the accuracy should improve the more people there are, at least if the 51% assumption holds....
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-14-2007, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 97
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-14-2007, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 127
Re: Tournament play and skill ?
It's not a crapshoot, although it can approach one depending on structure. I think Dan H said something to the effect that a big NLHE tourney like the ME can have an expectation 7x more than the...
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-14-2007, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 727
Re: The \"Emperor\'s nose\" fallacy & poker
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Casual lurker, first-time poster here. Just wanted to say, I was enjoying this thread quite a bit. Then it turned into this petty fight about nothing. Lame. I'm looking to improve my...
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-13-2007, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 727
Re: The \"Emperor\'s nose\" fallacy & poker
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OK, you can feel free to believe I'm a liar.
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Thanks, but you've more than earned it. Don't sweat it though, before too long 2+2 will get to know you the way we do over at...
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