Forum: Beginners Questions
11-09-2007, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 64
Re: 25NL vs. 50NL
On seperating the donks from players, PA Hud and PT have been my savior. I found it moderately helpful in tourneys but since my move to cash games it can make a lot of read dependant moves a slam...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-09-2007, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 235
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-09-2007, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 66
Re: Question on checking down?
I personally would check the queens down here. Keep in mind the equity of a tournament that size gauranteeing 3rd place money atleast. I'm assuming the large prize % to be in the top 3 so the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-09-2007, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 61
Re: Quality of play improving at a higher level?
Reading through the responses here I guess that I mistated the topic here, have a lot of you expereienced upswings from moving up due to the fact that there are as rek said fewer donks, fewer morons...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-09-2007, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 235
Re: Small Blind, You\'re In Anyways...
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So many people play weak-tight poker on the flop/turn that makes these 5:1 PF calls grand for the bankroll.
So, its not about "I'm half in already so I HAVE to call," but more...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-05-2007, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 62
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-05-2007, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 62
Re: 50 NL Hand Analysis, was this a donk move?
Uncertainty comes from the fact that I've just moved to cash games and I can remember plenty of times in tournament play that I thought I made the best +ev move, got berated at the table, brought it...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-04-2007, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 62
50 NL Hand Analysis, was this a donk move?
Preflop HUD has villian as super loose (41.1 VPIP)
On the reraise from the SB, at 50NL I've noticed in this type of situation with CO or CO+1 raising like this, if I reraise a call means JJ or worse...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-04-2007, 03:48 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 72
playing TT from ep both ring and tourney
Ok, something that I've had on my mind a lot lately because I seem to be on a run of this hand. TT is in the I believe its the top 10% but yet pf oop you know there are going to be very few flops...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-02-2007, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 114
Re: Cash games, win rate
ok, sorry, I topped out at algebra I so this is very confusing to me. Could you or someone else try to break this down a little bit more to me? Also for playing style assume LAG and I play NL.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-02-2007, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 114
Cash games, win rate
How many hands until your win rate is considered sustained? Does this also vary by level?
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-01-2007, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 109
Re: A question about Harrington\'s Workbook
Maybe this is under the working assumption that BB is overbet protecting a hand like AK or AQs and you actually have the proper odds there, otherwise I would have to agree with your logic
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-01-2007, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 61
Quality of play improving at a higher level?
Ok, I normally play the $5 or $10 MTTs or 10NL 25NL but last night got a wild hair and bought in ss ($125) on 400NL on FTP and ran it up to just over $1000 in 2 hours. An early double up on the ss...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-19-2007, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 48
Suckout central
Normally I'm not one to let suckouts get to me up until recently. I'm on a run of getting knocked out of over 3/4 of my tourneys in the last 3 days on suckouts. Guys all in on flush draws, straight...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-15-2007, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 88
Re: recommended reading
Phil Gordon's series (blue, black, green), Daniel Negreanu's book is a great quicky for running over basics with a few of his own tweaks. Also psychology of poker and your own worst enemy are great...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-14-2007, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 59
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-14-2007, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 79
Re: The stress....
Tourney player here. UD, it seems wrong but it actually is pretty right because of the quickly escalating blinds steals are vital to being able to stay afloat while waiting for a decent starting...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-14-2007, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 61
Tournament specialist looking to move to cash games
Since starting online poker I've spent about 95% of my time playing tourneys on FTP rather than the cash games as I typically enjoy these more since I can always find cash games B&M (within driving...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-27-2007, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 102
Re: Sites where i can withdraw to visa?
For Full Tilt any visa, mastercard will work following the same process that small outlined, I have had to do the same and sometimes go as far as to have the fraud department on the line when I make...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-24-2007, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 52
Re: Could this have been avoided?
My thought process there was that with such an unthreatening flop I was trying to get the overcall from the BB on the turn, greed got the best of me there I guess lol.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-24-2007, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 52
Could this have been avoided?
Full Tilt Poker
No Limit Holdem Tournament
Blinds: t25/t50
9 players
Converter (http://www.neildewhurst.com/hand-converter)
Pre-flop: (9 players) Hero is SB with :6s :6c
5 folds,...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-19-2007, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 97
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-17-2007, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 57
Re: Backing question <--- noob
I've both backed and been backed inside a small group of my fellow players around here and the deal normally struck between us is 50/50 on the winnings, backer deals with the losses. It's the hazard...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-17-2007, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 71
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-17-2007, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 71
Screwed up, no rakeback, what now
Ok, I signed up on FTP without rakeback, at the time I had not even heard of this site. How does FTP keep you from getting a second account in your name if you use say, a different card, different...
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