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Forum: Beginners Questions 10-17-2007, 09:55 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 175
Posted By John in Michigan
Re: How long did it take you to get good/profitable?

I have been playing fairly seriously (4-5 sessions/week) since late Dec. 2006 and am not yet profitable.

I started with MTT's and SnG's. I had some winnings (including first place in a $1 MTT...
Forum: Beginners Questions 10-15-2007, 01:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 54
Posted By John in Michigan
Re: Good Hourly Rate or No?

This is playing one table online at Full Tilt. For whatever reason, lately I find myself (more often than not) sitting down at a $1/2 game and within half an hour being up $7 or $8.

I find that...
Forum: Beginners Questions 10-15-2007, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 54
Posted By John in Michigan
Good Hourly Rate or No?

When playing $1/2 Limit HE, where does an hourly rate of $14-$16 rank? Good? Not so good? Or not enough info to make that decision?

Thanks.
Forum: Beginners Questions 10-06-2007, 09:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 51
Posted By John in Michigan
Bad Play or Bad Luck?

Maybe an hour into a freeroll. Blinds are 50/100.

UTG raises to 350. Next player folds, next one calls. All others fold to me (one off button). I call with K /images/graemlins/heart.gif J...
Forum: Beginners Questions 09-20-2007, 10:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 46
Posted By John in Michigan
Bonus/Rake Bck Question

I have seen some say to always play for a bonus and/or sign up for rakeback. Can someone explain further? Are these available at Full Tilt?

Thanks.
Forum: Beginners Questions 09-15-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 44
Posted By John in Michigan
Good Fold or No?

I was playing in a free roll on Fulltilt last night. No real read on opponents at this point. Here's the situation:

Blinds are 25/50. I am fourth to act pre-flop with a pair of 8's.

One...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-07-2007, 04:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 59
Posted By John in Michigan
Re: Please

Boy do I hear you on that one...losing is frustrating no matter what your level.

Three things have helped me improve my results:

1) Read and work through all three volumes of Harrington on...
Forum: Books and Publications 08-02-2007, 09:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 85
Posted By John in Michigan
HOH Volume III Question

In the back of this book (p. 337) is a section called "Categorizing Your Errors."

Various types of errors are listed with a sequence of numbers and letter, for example, on p. 337 there is an...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-17-2007, 03:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 74
Posted By John in Michigan
Re: Bluffing

Well, I dunno if this will help but HOH helped me tremendously in learning what might be a good bluffing situation. That part of my game has definitely improved since reading his books...now my...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-17-2007, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 68
Posted By John in Michigan
Re: Some thought on ...... ahem ..... Bad Beats

I hate to say it but it seems to me that many of my "bad" beats are situations where my gut (or the betting) told me I was beat and I didn't listen.

But I have also had a number of situations...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-12-2007, 05:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 91
Posted By John in Michigan
Tracker Software and Definition Question

Hello All,

I have been using Poker-Spy software but I have seen a few posts about PokerTracker. Is one significantly better than the other?

Also, I've been playing seriously for about 7 months...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-04-2007, 09:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 46
Posted By John in Michigan
Question about Reading the Board

In this scenario, who wins or is this a tie?

Player 1: Ah Jc
Player 2: As 4d

Board: Ad 9h 9c Qc 3s

I was player 2 but folded after the Q hit b/c Player 1 had put in a decent pre-flop raise...
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