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Forum: Internet Gambling 10-26-2007, 12:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 128
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: UB Locking Up

I have found it always happens if you move the table that pops up before you have accepted the seat. Dont move the table, and it does not freeze up.
Forum: Poker Theory 10-03-2007, 12:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 180
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Question

Fold equity*pot size = expected value of a fold
0.2*300=60

The guess of 20% is just an example, it would actually be much lower than this in the actual example you posted.

It is best to think...
Forum: Poker Theory 09-22-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 70
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Rock, Paper, Scissors

As part of my winning stratagy my random element is occasionally folding aces preflop. This tricks the sucking out callers into making mistakes againt my range of hands.

where do you play? I would...
Forum: Poker Theory 09-15-2007, 01:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 266
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Probable?

These stats could be true.
Are ALL those all-ins heads up? Are you certain you are not including any hands where a super short stack was all-in with you making three players??
Forum: Psychology 09-12-2007, 08:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 74
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Long downswing

I am guessing you have less than 100,000 hands experience in total at NL25 and above?

Does everyone else think this is enough experience to play 6 tables of 6-max at NL50, then move to NL100 with...
Forum: Psychology 09-05-2007, 02:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 47
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Tilting/chasing losses. Fight it or just quit playing?

[ QUOTE ]
Seriously, everyone tilts and if they say they don't they are deluding themselves. It might not be through complete steaming like you seem to have done but they will start making wrong...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 08-25-2007, 04:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 251
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Morals of buying apples

To those of you who put supporting local economy- Please state why this is important?
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 08-25-2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 251
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Morals of buying apples

Wow, not sure anyone was going to be interested in this, cheers guys/gals,

I like the point above about the typical thinking that people closer to you are more important. I think +ve side is that...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 08-24-2007, 06:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 251
Posted By mr_hanky
Morals of buying apples

A quick question:

In your opinion what is the most valid ethical reason to buy locally produced apples over imported nicer tasting apples flown in from Africa?
a)supporting local economy?...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 07-17-2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 59
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Heaven question

[ QUOTE ]
it is therefore certain that my child will not go to heaven.


[/ QUOTE ]

Why would that be certain, or is that a condition of your question?
Forum: Psychology 07-17-2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 71
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: coaching or learning alone?

sorry to Isura, It was the avata.
I`m sure he will see the very funny side.
Forum: Poker Theory 07-14-2007, 07:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 54
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Question from Poker, Gaming, and Life

I think it has been answered above- he has a V. wide range.

Sorry, I was just being funny- I was in tears of laughter at the thought of "You are dealt QQ. Flop comes Q-J-10 leading you to believe...
Forum: Poker Theory 07-13-2007, 07:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 121
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: bet sizes to maximize profits, and minimize losses (intresting)

Good post, well explained. Thats what I was trying to say when I put:

"half pot never gives him odds for calling with any draw." is wrong.

lol,
Forum: Poker Theory 07-13-2007, 06:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 92
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Complexity

Where do semi-bluff fit into this?
Or bluffs that represent a card on the turn or river?
Forum: Poker Theory 07-12-2007, 09:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 54
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Question from Poker, Gaming, and Life

"You are dealt QQ. Flop comes Q-J-10 leading you to believe your opponent has...

CHOOSE ONLY ONE:

a)THE NUTS
b)died
c)none of the above, you should use the betting preflop to decide what he...
Forum: Poker Theory 07-12-2007, 08:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 121
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: bet sizes to maximize profits, and minimize losses (intresting)

[ QUOTE ]
I heard Harrington says that to bet half pot is always better than pot, if you have a better hand than your opponent, because half pot never gives him odds for calling with any draw.
...
Forum: Psychology 07-12-2007, 08:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 71
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: coaching or learning alone?

Do videos count?

Only if you make the video and get good feedback.
Watching videos should be part of your normal learning system.

I think sweeng8 has the point. How do you learn the game when...
Forum: Psychology 07-11-2007, 08:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 71
Posted By mr_hanky
coaching or learning alone?

I was just reading the profile of the 2p2er Isura at her website, and noticed she had two coaches who both improved her game to allow her to move up to high stakes cash games.

I usually learn...
Forum: Poker Theory 07-11-2007, 05:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 54
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: 2 Questions

Question 1: yes

Question 2:it depends! It is less likely to be AK than all the other possible holdings because AK is outnumbered.

It depends on:
the position of the raiser/caller.
The...
Forum: Poker Theory 07-11-2007, 05:40 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 236
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Limit Holdem, what to do?

AJ is usaully an easy fold because it is easily dominated by a higher kicker.

TT is close, it depends on the strength of the players.
Forum: Poker Theory 07-04-2007, 03:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 66
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Semi-bluff defence strategy

4bb preflop raise and call from button + blinds = pot size of 9.5BB

A 2/3 CB =6 BB
A standard raise from the villain to 16 BB (?)
you call the extra 10 BB, to make the pot 16+16+9.5=41.5BB
...
Forum: Poker Theory 07-01-2007, 06:57 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 770
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Will computers dominate poker as they did with chess?

I think number of hands played is a crucial factor.

If the computer was tested by playing only 1000 hands against a line up of 1000 of the best players to make a total of 1,000,000 hands.- I think...
Forum: Poker Theory 07-01-2007, 06:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 83
Posted By mr_hanky
Re: Default starting strategy

Thanks, some really good answers there (especially Dozers!!)

AeronBrown:
"To me, playing tight until you've figured things out is playing not to lose, rather than playing to win."

True, but in...
Forum: Poker Theory 06-29-2007, 07:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 83
Posted By mr_hanky
Default starting strategy

What is your starting strategy when you first sit down?

I have noticed that I have a default strategy if I sit down at a table of unknown players with no immediatley obvious holes in their game.
...
Forum: Poker Theory 06-29-2007, 05:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 85
Posted By mr_hanky
Reading these posts is psychological combat

Please use paragraphs, then we can all learn from your infinite wisdom.
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