Forum: Internet Gambling
11-28-2007, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 183
Views: 4,251
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Forum: Internet Gambling
11-13-2007, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 278
Re: Forcing myself to improve - help needed
Try this for two weeks or 10 days or a period you choose:
Only play half hour sessions (or even 20 minutes) with the goal of reading every hand. Stay at your own level during this. Take a break...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-13-2007, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 136
Re: 3-way river with 2nd pair. Valuetown?
I bet-fold but it might be for the wrong reason that if I check, I'll call. The btn will be calling with a lot of his hands, making my mistake much smaller if BB has us beat.
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-13-2007, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 86
Re: sexy this river vs Chez?
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I dont do this when I have shown so much strength preflop.
Say I just raised in the SB vs his BB. Then I'd look for a sexy.
When 3-betting preflop people tend to check...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-13-2007, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 73
Re: Continuationbetting
I play both the same.
Why are some suggesting not to c-bet the second hand? I know all 3 players will not fold right there often, but 1 in 8 is enough. The pot is big enough to put in one sb. ...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-13-2007, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 86
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-13-2007, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 67
Re: Semi-bluff at turn?
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If he folds Ax knock your self out. If not its spew.
You played him so you know best whether he would do that.
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Agreed, and I would add that if you c/r turn, you need...
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Forum: Full Ring
10-26-2007, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 81
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
10-26-2007, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 81
Re: Bad board for aces
If you bet the river after that flop/turn action, it will really look like a desperation bet, and I'm afraid it will induce a bluff raise at least some of the time. Can we bet/call here?
I think...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-24-2007, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 130
Re: Overs w/a side of back door flush draw
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Raise the flop (intending to check turn unless you make a pair). Passive MP is rarely going to three bet you and if he does you know your A/K outs are no good and can just fold (unless...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-24-2007, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 60
Re: 44 PF. Back to the basics
So you've reasoned that raising is not accomplishing your expected goals, and I agree. So, are you asking if you should fold here?
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-24-2007, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 55
Re: live 6/12, AJo CO
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c/f most turns, donk Aces checkraise Jacks.
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Do we also check-call a non-spade king or ten?
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-24-2007, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 351
Re: And so we continue...
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If we believe that we are in fact ahead a significant portion of the time, and/or that one or more of them will call our flop bet with a weaker hand/unprofitable draw a significant...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-24-2007, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 351
Re: And so we continue...
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on a board with multiple draws present, and the primary draw misses but a possible secondary draw completes, i check and call.
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This has a lot to think about...or maybe...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-24-2007, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 273
Re: a fun 97s hand
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hey guys,
one time i limped utg with 72o, another guy raised, another guy 3bet, and i !capped! because of my slight equity edge, first guy folded, 3bettor called, flop was 777 and i...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-24-2007, 01:57 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 351
Re: And so we continue...
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Checking looks suspicious and might result in the flop checking through.
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Why is that a bad thing? Especially if we agree on the principles that, A) neither...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-23-2007, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 351
Re: And so we continue...
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I would still bet and call a raise. A 44/19/1.25 player would often (though not always) have done *something* on the flop or turn with oesd. He also would bluff-raise the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-23-2007, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 351
Re: And so we continue...
I would still bet and call a raise. A 44/19/1.25 player would often (though not always) have done *something* on the flop or turn with oesd. He also would bluff-raise the river some of the times.
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-23-2007, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 273
Re: a fun 97s hand
I think you first limped because only 2 players had limped, but then 3bet because then you knew it would be a 6-way flop.
I know I should learn to pokerstove myself (+ I'm at work, so I can't play...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-23-2007, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 351
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-23-2007, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 136
Re: 3-betting KQs in the BB.
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OP dubbed them "two very loose passive" players. You don't think they cold call any suited ace? How about AJ?
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I gave them "any two cards". And even then, we...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-23-2007, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 351
Re: AQ SB Playalong
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okay so i raise they all call.
Flop(6sb): 4 /images/graemlins/diamond.gif5 /images/graemlins/club.gif6 /images/graemlins/diamond.gif
checks to me...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-22-2007, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 136
Re: 3-betting KQs in the BB.
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Donk or not, if they're starting with AA-TT, and AK-AJ, I don't like KQs all that much.
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What the raiser holds doesn't really matter. What matters is whether or...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-22-2007, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 351
Re: AQ SB Playalong
Raise it up, but ask yourself why a 44/19 guy didn't open raise on the btn.
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-22-2007, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 90
Re: Live 3/6, AKs SB, big flop action
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Edit: I don't really like the flop donk here. This looks like a standard "check and raise a bet from late position" kind of hand to me, or even a "huh...two broadways flopped, i don't...
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