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Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 11:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 108
Posted By maca9
Re: Big 1 pair hands - Flop bet called....what now???? help

Thanks Jeff for another awesome response.

Really helpful and makes sense.

Cheers
Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 10:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 108
Posted By maca9
Big 1 pair hands - Flop bet called....what now???? help

Hi

Just looking for some good advice regarding hand ranges for villian post flop - especially sets?


I guess I mean the typical situation when you raise 4xBB with AK/AQs or JJ+ etc and get...
Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 12:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 575
Posted By maca9
Re: AA hands - 2 big losses - am i playing badly here??

Thanks again.

I have gt that book. Arrived a few weeks ago and only read small bits.

Need to study it!!

Cheers
Forum: Full Ring 11-30-2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 575
Posted By maca9
Re: AA hands - 2 big losses - am i playing badly here??

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When you hear people talk about SPR (stack to pot ratio), this is what it's all about. Your SPR in hand 1 is 8 (villain has 8x the pot on the flop). So the question is, will he put in...
Forum: Full Ring 11-30-2007, 07:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 575
Posted By maca9
Re: AA hands - 2 big losses - am i playing badly here??

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It's possible that you could have gotten away depending on the action. On this board, a crai on the turn usually means you're beat.

But the point is not how to avoid getting stacked. ...
Forum: Full Ring 11-30-2007, 11:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 575
Posted By maca9
Re: AA hands - 2 big losses - am i playing badly here??

Thanks Alex.

I have edited my reply - hopefully that is more in line with what you guys are saying.

CHeers
Forum: Full Ring 11-30-2007, 11:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 77
Posted By maca9
Re: 25NL Bad Shove on Turn?

Surely you have to get all in here? And if you ose its just bad luck?

You are only behind KK and KT aren't you???

And ahead of AK, KQs, AA etc
Forum: Full Ring 11-30-2007, 11:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 575
Posted By maca9
Re: AA hands - 2 big losses - am i playing badly here??

Hi Jeff76

Thanks for the comments.

So when you say the bets are too much you mean if they were behind me they wouldn't call AND since they did call the bigger bets then they are prob ahead.
...
Forum: Full Ring 11-30-2007, 08:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 575
Posted By maca9
AA hands - 2 big losses - am i playing badly here??

Would like some advice on these hands I lost tonight.

Have I played bad here?

Please see results below each hand in white to see villian holding if interested.

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em,...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 11-30-2007, 07:37 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 635
Posted By maca9
Re: How long can a bad run last...........

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3 Buyins? Phew. I'm not sure that can all be down to bad luck. Sounds like you are misplaying your hands. Post them for better advice.

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I have been posting hands on 2+2...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 11-30-2007, 07:15 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 635
Posted By maca9
How long can a bad run last...........

Hi

I know that its just the game and you need to accept it but.........


Just lost 3 stacks tonight. Using poker stove I worked out i was a 80% favourite at LEAST in all of them. One i was...
Forum: Full Ring 11-29-2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 456
Posted By maca9
Re: AA - Low coordinated board

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Whenever it makes sense to (e.g. There's a bunch of limpers and you're OOP), try to get about 8%-12% of your effective stack in preflop with big one-pair hands JJ+, AK, and AQ. This...
Forum: Full Ring 11-29-2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 456
Posted By maca9
Re: NL25: AA - Low coordinated board

Hi

Thanks for the replys.

I don't yet understand why you want to be more committed pre flop?

Surely any flop call is based on the board and the bet made by villian.

Can anyone explain why...
Forum: Full Ring 11-29-2007, 07:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 456
Posted By maca9
NL25: AA - Low coordinated board

Hi

How did I play this?

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (8 handed) Hand History converter (http://www.learnhowtoplaypokerfree.com/convert/convert.cgi) Courtesy of PokerZion.com...
Forum: Full Ring 11-28-2007, 09:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 132
Posted By maca9
25NL JJ - reraise and then K hit

Hi

Should I have folded here?


PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (8 handed) Hand History converter (http://www.learnhowtoplaypokerfree.com/convert/convert.cgi) Courtesy of PokerZion.com...
Forum: Full Ring 11-26-2007, 01:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 192
Posted By maca9
Re: KK - Ace on flop

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That's not the best turn for a double barrel. I probably check behind on turn a call a modest river bet.

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Thanks for all the comments.

Re the turn bet:

With the...
Forum: Full Ring 11-26-2007, 12:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 126
Posted By maca9
Re: AA - Comments please

Thanks for all the comments!!

Really helpful.

For those who are interested he showed K 9 so I won this one....but understand from the comments the things i should have done differently.
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Forum: Full Ring 11-25-2007, 08:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 126
Posted By maca9
Re: AA - Comments please

Why is the flop so dangerous?

Do you mean I should have lead the flop with a bigger bet?
Forum: Full Ring 11-25-2007, 08:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 126
Posted By maca9
25NL AA - Comments please

Hi

I know some may be critical of the min raise pre flop....other than that is this hand ok?


Should have i been happy to get all in on the flop with AA when he effectively pushed?

...
Forum: Full Ring 11-25-2007, 07:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 192
Posted By maca9
25NL KK - Ace on flop

HI

Any comments?

Was a bit lost after the Cbet with the ace there.

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (9 handed) Hand History converter...
Forum: Full Ring 11-25-2007, 02:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 65
Posted By maca9
88 Overpair - Is this ok?

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (8 handed) Hand History converter (http://www.learnhowtoplaypokerfree.com/convert/convert.cgi) Courtesy of PokerZion.com (http://PokerZion.com)

CO ($24.20)...
Forum: Full Ring 11-25-2007, 02:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 82
Posted By maca9
25NL A9 - Floped Set - Any feedback?

Hi

Did I bet too strong here after the flop and missout on value?

Cheers

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (9 handed) Hand History converter...
Forum: Micro Stakes 11-23-2007, 10:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 113
Posted By maca9
Re: 25NL range query

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3-bet preflop for sure. Then plan to stack off when you hit TPTK.

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Hi all

Thats the second thread with a suggested AQ 3 - bet pre flop??

Is 3-betting AQ pre flop...
Forum: STT Strategy 10-13-2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 64
Posted By maca9
Re: Optimal Strategy - Changing?

Thanks for the replies!! Really interesting.

The main reason I felt like the games were improving was because players seemed MUCH tighter in early stages. Blinds were at 150 or higher and no one...
Forum: STT Strategy 10-13-2007, 10:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 64
Posted By maca9
Optimal Strategy - Changing?

Hi all

Maybe its just the tables i've played at these last few weeks, but it seems as though the level of play is improving. Even at low levels. $6 STT etc.

With the quality of the information...
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