Forum: Beginners Questions
11-21-2007, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 62
Re: Why need antes when we have blinds
Antes generally kick in after several levels in a tournament. Antes and blinds build bigger preflop pots and create more action as people try to pick up dead money.
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-18-2007, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 373
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-18-2007, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 89
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-04-2007, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 137
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-04-2007, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 60
Re: Do you consider this angling?
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It doesn't sound like angling. It sounds like a terrible play, both for the purpose of winning money and keeping the game friendly.
I am not sure what she was complaining about. Maybe...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-04-2007, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 60
Re: Do you consider this angling?
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Are you looking for support? If so I can't offer any. Dreadful. Learn to act with a bit of class at the table.
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Um...no where did I say I was looking for support. I wanted...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-04-2007, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 60
Do you consider this angling?
I was playing in the casino the other day and was involved in a hand where I had the nutz on the river. Three people, including myself, were in the hand. On the river EP bets, I look to the older...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-19-2007, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 59
Re: Canadian Tax Laws
From P. Hogg, J. Magee and J. Li. 2005. Principles of Canadian Income Tax Law 5th ed.
"Gambling may be characterized as a hobby or commercial activity. The line between the two are drawn on the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-19-2007, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 76
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-12-2007, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 97
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-10-2007, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 59
Re: Borrowing at the table
It's considered ratholing...what's to keep someone from "fronting" their friend, who then leaves the table.
http://poker.wikia.com/wiki/Ratholing
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-09-2007, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 56
Re: SNG Early All-in
Yes I see this "move" is at small buy-in SnG. This 'move' is generally from a weak player that does not know how to let go of a marginal hand on a bad flop (Ex: JJ on a flop of A Q 10).
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-05-2007, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 96
Re: Flopping a set of jacks in microNL
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1. They reduce your implied odds.
2. It is difficult to play post-flop poker against them.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-20-2007, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 206
Re: Am I a Fish 2?
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What site has players so bad that it down to final 2 at 75/150 blinds?
Made up HH?
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$hit...i was wondering the same thing.
So what site are you playing on OP?
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-15-2007, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 59
Re: AJ os UTG
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You have not really provided enough information to answer this question.
Full table (10 or 6)?
How much are the blinds?
MTT I assume?
However, I would tend to fold this...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-15-2007, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 59
Re: AJ os UTG
You have not really provided enough information to answer this question.
Full table (10 or 6)?
How much are the blinds?
MTT I assume?
However, I would tend to fold this hand at a 10 person...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-14-2007, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 65
Re: Bad Beat Jackpot Question
Bad Beat Jackpot = -EV. I have not done the math but I don't see how this can possible be +EV. I play live low stakes where a buck is raked from each pot. There is no way there is a pos expectation...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-10-2007, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 339
Re: get rid of the blinds?
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We should get rid of the button and position also.
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that might be awesome if there was any way to make it work. all players act...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
09-09-2007, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 59
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-09-2007, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 339
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-08-2007, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 67
Re: NL starting hands requirements
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I'll stop now, because we're way off track from simple, solid NL pre-flop strategy and dangerously close to FPS.
And I haven't had my FPS booster shot recently...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-04-2007, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 55
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-29-2007, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 60
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-29-2007, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 63
Re: Poker Cash Game Videos or Hand Histories
What kind of poker are you looking for? I'm assuming Holdem. There is lots of good reviews and information in the hands that ppl post in the Limit/PL/NL forums from SS to HS. Check there.
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-25-2007, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 201
Re: HSP next season idea,
I love the pre/post flop play as it is right now. But seeing a few episodes of nlhe/plo/2to7 nlsd would mix it up. Lets face it...the people playing at this level play POKER...not just nlhe.
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