Forum: Televised Poker
11-01-2007, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 656
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-23-2007, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 597
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-10-2007, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 473
Views: 3,389
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-10-2007, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 473
Views: 3,389
Re: WSOP on ESPN thread (10/9 - ME Final Table)
Just guessing but I would think that having some of his family at the FT played a part in all the prayaments...both because of all the pre-game hallelujahs (you know they had some sort of pre-FT mass...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
10-09-2007, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 75
Re: 2008 WSOP Dates Announced
I thought they were gonna bump it up a little but this is pretty much the same as 2007.
FWIW, May 30th is a Friday and May 26th is Memorial Day (Monday).
Hope they use nath's suggestions for...
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-03-2007, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 416
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Forum: MOD DISCUSSION
10-02-2007, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 831
Re: Official MTT COACHING thread.
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no it is completely relevant, poker is a game where great players at least make good coaches. And for them to hurt their hourly just to help you out for 50 because that's reasonable for...
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Forum: MOD DISCUSSION
10-02-2007, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 131
Views: 831
Re: Official MTT COACHING thread.
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to expect someone making 600/hr to coach you for 30 is lol.
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What they make while playing is irrelevant. It's what they are worth as a coach that matters here. If I'm...
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Forum: MOD DISCUSSION
10-02-2007, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 131
Views: 831
Re: Official MTT COACHING thread.
Seeing mostly the coaches perspective covered in the responses. I am certainly not qualified to coach and would like to be coached...I like to think I'd be a good student.
Anyway:
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-20-2007, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 486
Re: Decision at WPT Gulf Coast Championship FT
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When the BB says "Raise" out of turn, how can that be binding when he does not know the bet he faces? When he likely thought Edler called?
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My feeling is that it's every...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-20-2007, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 486
Re: Decision at WPT Gulf Coast Championship FT
pkrporcupine,
I think different people interpret the ""If a player acts out of turn his decision is binding only if the action does not change in front of him" statement a little differently (one...
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Forum: Televised Poker
09-19-2007, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 171
Views: 810
Re: WSOP on ESPN thread (9/18 - Day 4)
If Blair had been bluffing and Dario had snap-called there people would be saying how he pwned her...or if she folds there people would say how he pwned her. I think the fact that Dario sort of...
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Forum: Televised Poker
09-18-2007, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 171
Views: 810
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-17-2007, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 60
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-13-2007, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 486
Re: Decision at WPT Gulf Coast Championship FT
I think the reason the amount changes should make a difference. If the player was told the wrong amount then that's one thing but if the player was not paying attention enough to know and didn't...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-13-2007, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 486
Re: Decision at WPT Gulf Coast Championship FT
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What on Earth gave you that idea?
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Common sense.
Think of the implications otherwise...I could say anything as long as it was out of turn and just claim I didn't know...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-13-2007, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 486
Re: Decision at WPT Gulf Coast Championship FT
RR,
The rule that a player can retract action if there was a gross misunderstanding of the amount is for cases where the player was told an incorrect amount. It is not for cases where the player...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-12-2007, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 486
Re: Decision at WPT Gulf Coast Championship FT
Jim,
Franklin opened the pot with a raise...even if Edler was just calling the BB would still be reraising instead of just raising.
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The player does not get to find out exactly what...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-12-2007, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 486
Re: Decision at WPT Gulf Coast Championship FT
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I did agree that Tom's decision could be a possible outcome, but would not necessarily be true if there were a "Gross Misunderstanding of the required calling amount". In other words, if...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-12-2007, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 486
Re: Decision at WPT Gulf Coast Championship FT
IMO, Edler announced reraise so he must raise and he can still decide the amount. The BB announced reraise so he should have to raise at least the minimum after Edler acts (or all-in if that happens...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-10-2007, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 120
Re: The \"F-Bomb\" Rule
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This is something that really varies by location. In the casino in question if you changed it from "say the F-word, get a penalty" to "punch the dealer, get a penalty" players would form...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-07-2007, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 120
Re: The \"F-Bomb\" Rule
Most reasonable minds see it just as you for the reasons you wrote. The 'F-bomb rule' was changed prior to this past WSOP to read the way it should have all along...you can't direct it at anyone but...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-05-2007, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 223
Views: 1,505
Re: Gulf Coast Poker Championship (WPT)
Well KidCornelia must have been ecstatic when they called right? That's exactly what he wanted...they made huge mistakes in that hand by calling so much as a HUGE underdog...if the cards don't fall...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-04-2007, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 223
Views: 1,505
Re: Gulf Coast Poker Championship (WPT)
I just got back from my Labor Day weekend there, played in Saturday's Event #3 and Sunday's 7:00 Second chance (busto both times). I thought it was well run but the only other 'events' I've been to...
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Forum: Televised Poker
08-29-2007, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 184
Views: 1,080
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