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Forum: Poker Theory 08-28-2006, 02:21 PM
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Posted By AKQJ10
Re: How to counter the idiot at the table?

(Response deleted under the assumption that you thought better of your earlier post, throwing the baby out with the bathwater.)
Forum: Poker Theory 08-28-2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 123
Posted By AKQJ10
Re: How to counter the idiot at the table?

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you also may have unrealistic expectations bout how often you will win

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That's the big point. If you make a profitable crying call getting 9:1 but expecting you're good...
Forum: Poker Theory 08-27-2006, 10:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 123
Posted By AKQJ10
Re: How to counter the idiot at the table?

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I don't think so -- preflop is bad (just fold K9 for 1.5 bets OOP), and calling two more bets on the flop is dubious, but the K9 is not the "idiot" in question.

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Forum: Poker Theory 08-26-2006, 05:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 123
Posted By AKQJ10
Re: How to counter the idiot at the table?

"make an adjustment and attempt to improve his game" -- Yes, but you don't do that at the same stakes that you play at as an already accomplished player.

In other words, if OP is comfortable...
Forum: Poker Theory 08-26-2006, 01:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 123
Posted By AKQJ10
Re: How to counter the idiot at the table?

I don't think so -- preflop is bad (just fold K9 for 1.5 bets OOP), and calling two more bets on the flop is dubious, but the K9 is not the "idiot" in question.
Forum: Poker Theory 08-26-2006, 11:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 123
Posted By AKQJ10
Re: How to counter the idiot at the table?

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I simply don't want to play for double stakes with that sort of random factor in the game.

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That's a theoretically sound assessment. A wild player will increase variance...
Forum: Poker Theory 08-25-2006, 05:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 123
Posted By AKQJ10
Re: How to counter the idiot at the table?

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I couldn't expect the maniac to blow up the river like that.

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I somewhat disagree, although raising bottom pair would be a surprise coming from anyone. Given your read...
Forum: Poker Theory 08-25-2006, 05:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 123
Posted By AKQJ10
Re: How to counter the idiot at the table?

Caveat: I've converted to NL now so my LHE is rusty.

Just because there's one LAG at the table, you have to consider input from the other presumably solid players. In the hand you posted, the...
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