Forum: Beginners Questions
11-02-2007, 05:39 PM
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-02-2007, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 109
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-02-2007, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 109
Re: A question about Harrington\'s Workbook
Good point about the pot being heads-up, but is the field narrowing down from nine people to two the same as a heads-up hand? I see true heads-up as being two random hands. Here, the BB is one of 8...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-01-2007, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: A question about Harrington\'s Workbook
Okay, then I'm not nuts. His workbook is based on getting points for certain choices, and folding here gets no points, while it seemed to me pretty reasonable, if somewhat tight. This is a fairly...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-01-2007, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 109
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-01-2007, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 13
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A question about Harrington\'s Workbook
He gives a sample hand in problem 11. Basically, there are a couple limpers in a pot, then it comes to you, with 44. You call the $200. Then the BB raises $2,700, making the pot $5,700. Everyone up...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-21-2007, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 4
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First time at brick and mortar casino...
I played my first casino the other night, and the only had cash games of hold em (I usually do tourneys). The table was $2/$4, but the SB was $1 and the BB
was $5. What's the deal with that?...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-16-2007, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 109
Re: Online beginner
Thanks, I am doing lots of reading. It's my post-flop play that needs the real work, I suspect. I tend to get in a lot of pissing matches, or think that I am being bluffed, then end up going all-in...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-16-2007, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 109
Re: Online beginner
Its that river card that infuriates me and makes me wanna go on a spending spree. That, and the fact that I hold myself to these 'strict' standards only to see these annoying people going all-in with...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-16-2007, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 49
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-16-2007, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 109
Re: Online beginner
Thanks, crystal. I'll check these out.
UPDATE: best line of the bankroll management URLS is "It should be noted that if you are a losing poker player, bankroll management is not going to help...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-16-2007, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 109
Re: Online beginner
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If you've lost that much, that fast, at those levels, you are probably not as good as you think you are.
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When I'm sitting down, concentrating, in a decent mood, I can...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-16-2007, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 109
Re: Online beginner
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These are some of the deficiencies I had when starting out that I have corrected
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All good points, thank you. I usually (i.e. sober) only play the best stuff from early...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-16-2007, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 109
Online beginner
Hi, I'm fairly new to poker (6 months) and I've played about 700 games or so on-line. I've lost about $400. I usually play $5 no-limit 9-person tournaments, and sometimes the $10, at FullTilt. Is...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-16-2007, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 59
Re: Sharkscope
I use it as well - seems pretty good. Surprised its legal though.
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