Forum: MTT Strategy
10-16-2007, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 57
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Forum: STT Strategy
10-10-2007, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 132
AK early facing a reraise
In the early stages of a sit'n'go (BB<50) I raise from early position with AK (4-5xBB) to have someone reraise 3x in late position. What do people do as a general rule here?
A push seems obvious...
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Forum: Affiliates/RakeBack
10-02-2007, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 203
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Forum: MTT Strategy
09-11-2007, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 160
Re: harrington and pf raise
Actually, I don't think what is asked for is in the book. From my recollection he gives 3 or 4 scenarios regarding position and preceeding action and gives advice on what to do with what ranges of...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
09-06-2007, 05:24 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 64
Re: Low Stakes MTT Strategy Help?
It seems to me that you gave a good example of how to play these tournaments in your original post:
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An example about 3rd round, I was on the button with KK, 4 limpers to me I raise 3xBB...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
08-28-2007, 04:36 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 280
Re: KQs, what to do???
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alright thanks, but lets say this guy folds... do I muck or show to put him on major tilt so I can wreck him in a later hand when I got something legit?
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At this stage...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
08-27-2007, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 41
Re: 4/180 TPTK facing flop shove
With such a draw heavy board I see a lot of 2-pair hands overbetting/pushing here. However, in a 4/180 it wouldn't be unknown to see any random Ax played this way. Flush semi-bluff is slightly less...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
08-27-2007, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 91
Re: I hate these spots so much
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If something is +EV, then it's +ev, it doesn't matter against who.
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Yes, but even a play that is always +cEV can be either +$EV or -$EV depending on stack distributions....
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Forum: MTT Strategy
08-24-2007, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 91
Re: I hate these spots so much
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Average stack doesn't matter. I think this is probably one of the biggest mistakes new players make. Who cares what everyone has, it's what you have compared to the blinds that matters....
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Forum: MTT Strategy
08-24-2007, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 91
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Forum: STT Strategy
08-10-2007, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 27
Re: Busted Draw or does he have a hand?
Could be a flopped set with the river push designed to look like a busted flush draw. It seems pretty player dependent and the truth is you'll never know (assuming you folded).
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Forum: MTT Strategy
08-09-2007, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 49
Re: 4/180 AA in the BB
The other factor to consider pre-flop is that the big blind is still in the hand at this point. Depending on your attitude this could be an argument for either push or call:
push - to isolate...
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Forum: The Two Plus Two Bonus Program
08-03-2007, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 146
Re: Requirements for books
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I never see any requirements for the 5books bonus. Like play 500 hands etc, so do i just have to deposite and play some on real money takes and it doesnt actually matter how much i play ? ...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-16-2007, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 1,396
Views: 5,548
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Forum: STT Strategy
06-12-2007, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 59
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Forum: STT Strategy
06-11-2007, 04:27 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 46
Re: 10+1$ regular: 4 Hands from 2night
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I usually play extremely tight (raise with QQ+, AJ+) until 5 people are left or the blinds are about 50/100.
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You really prefer AJ to JJ? I'd drop the AJ from your...
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Forum: STT Strategy
05-22-2007, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 28
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Forum: STT Strategy
05-22-2007, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 47
Re: TT, sb pushes all in while im BB
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I don't get how you played that...
You limp UTG, I would expect you to do this for set value. But you call a 12BB push from a tight vilain?!
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Valid point for UTG,...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
05-18-2007, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 45
FT 10/180 TT facing check raise all-in
Nearing the bubble - 25 players left or thereabouts.
Villain has been fairly tight but aggressive in the hands he has played (making big reraises in a couple of hands). Hasn't shown down many...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
05-17-2007, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 36
Re: PT and Pokerrrom
My guess is that you have the wrong SQLite version. The database formats of versions 2 and 3 are not compatible. Pokerroom recently migrated from 2 to 3 (well, sometime in the last 6 months...
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Forum: STT Strategy
05-08-2007, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 240
Re: The History of SNG\'s
Was he claiming to have invented Sit'n'Gos or one table tournaments? They are two different things (albeit often combined).
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
03-26-2007, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 29
Brag: Heads-up hilarity
First (and final) hand of a $6+0.25 heads-up sit-n-go.
Pre-game chat:
Hero: gl
Villain: yeah ok
Villain: poker is skill not luck
Hero: it's both
PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
02-27-2007, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 267
$5.5 final table - time to push?
Cake Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t7000 (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool (http://poker-tools.flopturnriver.com/Hand-Converter.php) from FlopTurnRiver.com...
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Forum: STT Strategy
02-26-2007, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 22
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Forum: STT Strategy
01-12-2007, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 46
Re: $55 - AQ - BB - 14 big blinds - facing raise
If you aren't going to fold, isn't there a case for a stop'n'go here? For the most part the result will be the same as a push, but there will be a few possible hands where you might force a fold...
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