Forum: Small Stakes
11-27-2007, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 116
Re: 100nl TP on turn- river cr/ai against Reg.
I would probably define my hand on the turn with a raise. As played I would check behind the river. He either has a missed draw or a monster, so there is no value in betting.
If you raise the turn...
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Forum: Affiliates/RakeBack
10-22-2007, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 329
Views: 1,921
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-15-2007, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 300
Re: UB weirdly rigged?
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Seriously, what is the probability of playing 20k hands and not even SEEING an AA v KK matchup? 6 max.
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(1-8*3/52/51*4*3/50/49*5)^20000 = 1.2%
8*3/52/51 -> likelyhood...
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Forum: Affiliates/RakeBack
10-10-2007, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 454
Views: 2,923
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Forum: Books and Publications
10-06-2007, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 474
Re: Bankrolling 17 year old kid
Im 18 at the moment. Poker is a funny game, but it can make you very lonely, because wheater you lose or win, you do it alone.
If he has other hobbies like sports or music, poker could be a good...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-25-2007, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 361
Re: UB has added bad-beat jackpots!
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another reason to avoid this site like the plague...
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Which site isn't a plague? I already registered at FTP without Rakeback. And there is not much left with Rakeback.
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Forum: Small Stakes
09-14-2007, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 75
Re: AJ vs donk
From time to time i check-behind this flop. He can't have a good draw so a freecard won't hurt you very much. This way you can keep the pot small.
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Forum: Psychology
08-13-2007, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 73
Re: Running Bad \"WHAT AM I MEANT TO DO\" :@
This is normally a good time to learn a new game. Start at a low level. The money won't mean a lot to you and you will improve very quickly which is very motivating.
I always switch games if i'm...
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Forum: Books and Publications
08-07-2007, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 399
Re: poker vs chess wich is easier??
The big difference between those games is the reputation. Chess is a game for masterminds only and poker is for everyone (In my opinion it should be the exactly the opposite). Thats why the average...
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-28-2007, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 74
Re: Best book for chess tactics?
I heard there are some good internet sites where you can watch some chess games from expert players.
Could anybody give me a link?
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-13-2007, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 402
Re: A possible sittuation to fold aa pf
its almost winner takes it, so I would have called.
Your equity is about 60%*2500$ = 1800$. To make the calculation simpler I assumed you would win it if your Aces held up.
Folding: 1/3*2000+550...
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Forum: Psychology
07-12-2007, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 353
Re: Why do I suck at poker?
If I was in your situation I would deposit 50$ to a site with microlevels. You have to play the smallest limit there and work your way up to the bigger limits.
Money won't mean anything to you at...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-09-2007, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 85
Re: Stud Hi Bankroll Question
if you are new, you should start out lower as you will lose at the beginning. If you win say 100BB, you can move up.
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Forum: Internet/Online [German]
07-02-2007, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 246
Re: Bankroll + Pokernetzwerk fragen
Du kannst ja mal versuchen mit 100$ oder weniger an einen 1/2 tisch zu gehen. So wirst du schnell sehen ob du dem niveau gewachsen bist. Grundsätzlich solltest du nicht mit mehr als 1/20 an einen...
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-30-2007, 04:21 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 51
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Forum: Psychology
06-23-2007, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 212
Re: Should I Quit Poker for Good? Help..
You could play short stack poker full-ring. Buy-in for the minimum and play very tight. You will make a lot of money at the lowest levels playing this style and you don't have to make big laydowns....
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Forum: Psychology
06-23-2007, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 189
Re: Becoming a pro
Don't become a professional (yet). Get a good education first an then you might consider to become a pro. A lot of pros say that poker is not very fullfilling and Mortensen for example will study...
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Forum: Psychology
06-14-2007, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 73
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Forum: Psychology
06-08-2007, 05:19 AM
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Replies: 76
Views: 325
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
04-18-2007, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 167
Re: men vs. women
There are just more men who play poker than women. I'm really not sure if men also play better. But I'm sure that the biggest losers in poker are men.
It is very difficult to accept for a man that...
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
04-12-2007, 05:03 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 567
Re: PHD Scientist believes in God.
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pretty good debate (http://townhall.com/columnists/DennisPrager/2007/03/28/sam_harris_and_dennis_prager_jewcy_debate) (and by debate I mean Sam Harris makes Prager look like a complete...
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Forum: Psychology
04-05-2007, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 80
Re: I need help
you were right nawhead because I lost about 200 in no limit.
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I lost about the same amount i limit as in nl.
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With your help and some luck I had a few winning sessions...
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-04-2007, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 118
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Forum: Psychology
04-02-2007, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 80
Re: I need help
thx for the answers!
I only played about 2000 hands nl. I just started to play nolimit cash but I've read hoh 1/2 and had some success at tournaments. I lost about the same amount i limit as in...
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Forum: Psychology
04-01-2007, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 80
I need help
I've been playing poker for a year now. I turned $50 into $1500 and I think i understand the game well (as everyone else does /images/graemlins/wink.gif). Since february I've lost $400. The first...
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