Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-30-2007, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,228
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 454
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,479
Re: Playing Limit
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Kurn, umm I don't have a pair on the river, I have the nuts.
Selling, thanks for the advice. Your last paragraph is what I'm really struggling with in my head though. I just can't wrap...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,479
Re: Playing Limit
I like that line, its pretty standard - especially if you feel you can get substantial river action (which you did). The other factor is that you have better odds than a naked flush draw - gutshot...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 182
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 398
Re: What is exploitive play?
Exploitive play is playing to allow your opponents' mistakes to cause you to profit.
Crude example: Player X always raises on the button if its a limped pot.
Exploitive play: Limp with pocket...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-30-2007, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,637
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,029
Re: Some basic RAZZ questions
Pretty extreme example but it works
The razz notations for the two hands are AAKQ5 vs 22KQ5.
Each hand has a king and queen as the non-playing cards.
http://twodimes.net/h/?z=3973538
pokenum ...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-30-2007, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 340
Re: Borgata Winter Open
Satellite day has been very good cash game ground in the past (for me). Since I don't play mega-limits, the satellite players tend to be the ones I want to play against.
I remember playing 2/5...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 386
Re: Good poker odds calculator?
I should also encourage twodimes for non holdem calculations, it's where I go when I want to check a hand from Omaha/Stud/Draw based games.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 386
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Forum: Psychology
11-30-2007, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 898
Re: Sleeping Habits
I went through the same cycle - I started cutting back the poker and also made sure to do something else between playing cards and going to bed (generally reading - and not poker).
Set yourself a...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-29-2007, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,479
Re: Playing Limit
Limit is about winning/saving single bets. Like in any form of poker, all you can do is play a hand optimally and wait for the long run to get there.
Also remember that the odds are different...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-29-2007, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,029
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-29-2007, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,338
Re: Horrible Time Pot Rule at Commerce
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Can we change the time pot rules at the Borgata? I would like to fold under the gun and get paid.
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heck I'd settle for getting my UTG hand free of paying time if I'm...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-29-2007, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,029
Re: Some basic RAZZ questions
1)Read the hand backwards - 5432A is the nuts.
7643A vs
65432
The second hand has the lowest first card, it wins. If the first card matches, move to the second, and so forth until someone wins....
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-28-2007, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 168
Re: Odds Calculator
Correct. I would separate studying the odds and playing poker into different timeframes. The most basic percentages (flush/straight draws, flopping sets, etc) should be memorized.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-28-2007, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 168
Re: Odds Calculator
your odds of winning are entirely dependent on their hole cards, it wouldn't be viable until you are all in and the cards flipped.
If you want to study odds and get a better sense of how actually...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-28-2007, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 214
Re: Hand Ranges
www.pokerstove.com (http://www.pokerstove.com)
Download and start testing different %s.
Generally hand reading is the last thing you'll pick up as a poker player.
SNGs you really won't...
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Forum: Psychology
11-28-2007, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 418
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-28-2007, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,482
Re: Florida Results since 7/1
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any chance that florida will increase the $100 max buyin rules for cash games?kinda silly to play 2/5 with $100 max buyin.
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I'm holding out for 25/50 with the $100 buyin.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-28-2007, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,235
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-28-2007, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,235
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-28-2007, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 273
Re: watching other players
I tend to key on the most active players and the players that I initially think are weakest. I figure they are the most likely people for me to end up in a pot with, so I start there.
After that...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-28-2007, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 211
Re: MTT minraises
Strongly agree with the prior post - anytime someone is begging for action, it often seems to be a strong hand.
Early MTT, I tend to interpret minraises to mean "I want to raise and I'm too dumb...
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