Forum: Psychology
07-14-2007, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 73
Re: How do they do it?
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I really, really, want people to respect my play and to respect my own play. I want people to say "he is a good player," not "what a donkey."
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This is the heart of your...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-12-2007, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 109
Re: 20 Mirage
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Awful. OP loses to any Ace.
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Oops.
Your right, of course.
That's why I read the boards instead of playing when I first wake up.
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-12-2007, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 109
Re: 20 Mirage
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CC methinks.
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I think C/R is a better line here, especially if he's drunk. The only hands you lose to are AA, 55, AJ, and A5.
Many hands will still call the raise,...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-12-2007, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 236
Re: Limit Holdem, what to do?
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If you want to play poker well you'll need to either assimilate an unfeasible amout of tables of data, or assimilate/generate some formulae to make the right decision.
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-12-2007, 05:55 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 121
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-12-2007, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 236
Re: Limit Holdem, what to do?
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well, i'm not all that sure that there's no magic formula, i guess there is, and that it's just heavily complicated and complex.
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You have to figure out how to program...
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-30-2007, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 50
Re: Changing Style dependant on the game
What you missed is that the loose player will steal a lot of small pots on a tight table and not give action unless he has a big hand.
In addition, his hands will be well disguised when he makes...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-30-2007, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 50
Re: Playing small pairs UTG or otherwise EP
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If I missed either I c/f flop.
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In a very loose game, you can play any pair.
If you don't have any other post flop lines, I think you should fold these hands from...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-30-2007, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 53
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Forum: Psychology
03-29-2007, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 217
Re: Why do we hate donkeys?
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do you find it less frustrating when a good player sucks out on you?
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I usually do.
I think it's an interesting point, but I think that there are 2 reasons why it...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-28-2007, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 62
Re: Bankroll and Patience - Need Help !!!!
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everytime i go broke because i dont have a good bankroll to play on these tables.
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Based on the rest of your post, this is NOT a bankroll issue. It's a skill issue.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-28-2007, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 82
Re: Bankroll, am I being realistic?
Try this instead: (assuming cash games)
Start with $20 and play $0.02 NL. When you win enough for a buy in at the next limit up (50 - 100 BB of the next limit), take a shot.
If you lose your...
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-28-2007, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 125
Re: playing 7 6o against AA or KK
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I have 7 6o in a full ring game blinds are 50/100.
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A regular TAG in this game is not stacking off with AA or KK with a 200 BB stack often enough for this to be...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-27-2007, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 54
Re: \"Squeeze\"
It means to put a player in a position where he is likely to get reraised.
For example:
Assume very deep stacks for this.
You are in MP with TT. EP raises 3.5x, you call, and the button...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-27-2007, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 73
Re: This may never happen again. Flopped Royal.
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Due to the very nature of a royal flush, you likely won't get action. The board is ultra scary. The highest flush card available is a 9 so what could somebody have?
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If...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
03-27-2007, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 204
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-27-2007, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 96
Re: After a few winning sessions..
Stop thinking about sessions at all.
Only think about hands and individual decisions in a hand.
If you can't do this, then move down until you can.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-27-2007, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 46
Re: A real upfront question...
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Can someone stack me 10 or 20 dollars????
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Sounds like this has already happened to you repeatedly.
I guess you meant stake?
If you can't find a way to get $10...
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-27-2007, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 107
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Forum: Psychology
03-26-2007, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 236
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-26-2007, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 125
Re: playing 7 6o against AA or KK
Why do you believe he will go all in with you when he's crushed?
I think the outcomes where you have him in a position where he wants to get all in will be very few, and when they do, he will have...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
03-26-2007, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 88
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
03-26-2007, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 204
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-26-2007, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 142
Re: One last try
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Luck is fallacy, just people taking probaility personally.
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I understand.
That's what I was getting at when I said that it's very hard for people to understand random...
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Forum: Poker Theory
03-26-2007, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 57
Re: Quick Question
Yep, you pretty much got it.
As an aside, when you hear about game theory applied to poker, the idea is that no matter what the opponent does, it will always be -EV or neutral EV and therefore...
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