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Forum: Beginners Questions 07-30-2006, 09:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 54
Posted By smoothraise
Re: I Need A Programmer

What is combinatoric(s)?
Forum: Other Other Topics 07-21-2006, 06:54 AM
Replies: 248
Views: 739
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Which one video game are you best at?

Mine is Waverace for the NES. In freestyle mode, I could play it very close to "perfect." Playing "perfect," in freestyle mode, means acquiring the max points within a time limit. Beating me is...
Forum: Small Stakes 07-18-2006, 01:52 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 292
Posted By smoothraise
Re: A small selection of sticky notes

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A list of 10 I have next to my CPU at all times:

1. You have less FE than you think.
2. If you are tired, drunk, pissed off, or distracted, quit.
3. Don't bluff call stations.
4....
Forum: Small Stakes 07-18-2006, 01:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 86
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Happy to get it in here, or a hand to get away from?

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smooth,

the other reason to push now is to protect your hand vs a FD

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The fd is very obvious. What... I am not sure how to respond....This was factored in...
Forum: Small Stakes 07-18-2006, 01:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 86
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Happy to get it in here, or a hand to get away from?

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smooth,

the other reason to push now is to protect your hand vs a FD

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The fd is very obvious. What... I am not sure how to respond....This was factored in a long time...
Forum: Small Stakes 07-18-2006, 01:39 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 292
Posted By smoothraise
Re: A small selection of sticky notes

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Better IMO is: "DON'T BLUFF EXCEPT CBETS...EVER!!"


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Dbitel, please tell me you really dont mean this. This advice is really bad.
Forum: Small Stakes 07-18-2006, 12:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 136
Posted By smoothraise
Re: I always wonder how often to call here...

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I ended up deliberating for quite awhile. I just felt like I was gonna call and he was gonna show Q10d or something, but I donno, I'm weird and I always raise with the suited broadways...
Forum: Small Stakes 07-18-2006, 11:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 86
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Happy to get it in here, or a hand to get away from?

"Am I missing something." <--my quote

"Stacks are not big enough to afford to call and evaluate." <-- 42it

Oops. I did miss something. I incorrectly assumed all had greater than and/or...
Forum: Small Stakes 07-18-2006, 10:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 86
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Happy to get it in here, or a hand to get away from?

Wait, please dont run away with push as the right answer because it is clearly +EV.

Folding flop is not an option, imo. Calling and pushing are our only two options. Both, I believe, to be...
Forum: Small Stakes 07-18-2006, 07:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 86
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Happy to get it in here, or a hand to get away from?

mack,

There has not been enough heat to fold here, imo. MP's minraise and CO's cold call are scary, but it could very well be marginal hands/draws. I advocate calling flop and checking any turn...
Forum: Poker Theory 07-06-2006, 01:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 81
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Backgammon vs. Poker?

I am becoming very strong at backgammon with the right enviroment. My enviroment is poker background along with good frend with chess/poker background. Plus backgammon bots. We can do so much in...
Forum: Small Stakes 07-01-2006, 09:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 64
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Overbet push with nuts: how often is this called?

First time I have posted without reading other posts. I want to give a true answer. I believe less than 10%. The board wasnt anything limpers generally have that calls other than a set. Most...
Forum: Small Stakes 07-01-2006, 09:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 31
Posted By smoothraise
Re: NL50 6max: Pretty straight forward AQo

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u were getting 3:1 and are further behind than that.

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Why is this true? I mean no disrespect, xwillience, but I would love to know the reasoning to this. I agree we...
Forum: Small Stakes 07-01-2006, 08:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 27
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Confused, PF and books arent helping

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Ive searched through posts and stuff to try and improve my preflop game to get in more hands. I am aiming for about 22-25VPIP with 15PFR.

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You should not aim for specific...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 07-01-2006, 07:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 94
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Drumming up business for an Illegal Enterprise

Just a thought,

Many a prostitute has gained business by being advertised as part of a massage parlor. Advertise and run a fantasy sport league, or something of the sort. That in itself could be...
Forum: About the Forums 06-30-2006, 06:36 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 235
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Show Your Support!

I think a food and drink forum would have alot of potential.
Forum: Internet Gambling 06-30-2006, 06:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 130
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Playing Slowly to Avoid Timing Tells Online

15 seconds is way too long. Please dont do this. Sometimes taking a few seconds before acting is a much more reasonable approach.

I am also curious as to how you came to this conclusion.
Forum: Small Stakes 06-26-2006, 09:04 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 630
Posted By smoothraise
Re: What would you like to see covered in the upcoming SSNL book?

Sunny,

I would love to see the subject of SB vs BB play covered.

Other posters have asked for shorthanded play to be discussed. I am wondering if many of the sections can address, even if...
Forum: Small Stakes 06-23-2006, 12:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 149
Posted By smoothraise
Re: NOTICE TO JANBENNETT

Berating fish should be easy to solve.



#1. Poker sites should suspend the chat immediately of anyone even close to berating fish.

#2. Report immediately anyone even close to berating...
Forum: Small Stakes 06-23-2006, 10:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 49
Posted By smoothraise
Re: super marginal TPTK, stuck between a donk and LAG

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BB bets $1

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What's this all about? Is this typical of BB's moronic play?

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Forum: Small Stakes 06-20-2006, 09:24 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 203
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Pooh Bah Post : What matters, What doesn\'t

I love the pooh-bah or "just because" posts that ssnl has had in recent months.

cbloom, your post is easily one of my favorites.
Forum: Other Other Topics 06-20-2006, 08:08 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 234
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Most useful piece of information you learned from OOT

If you drop your keys in lava, forget them. Cause man, they are gone.
Forum: Other Gambling Games 06-20-2006, 07:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 152
Posted By smoothraise
Re: Backgammon Etiquette

Thanks for the responses. Exactly what I wanted to hear.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 06-19-2006, 03:15 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 142
Posted By smoothraise
Re: fairest way to handle situation?

"The fairest" way to rule seems to be Athermopyle's suggestion. The sb gets to take his bets back that occured on that betting round.
Forum: Other Gambling Games 06-19-2006, 09:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 152
Posted By smoothraise
Backgammon Etiquette

I have recently been playing backgammon on yahoo and pogo. I am pretty new to backgammon.

Often towards the end of a game, I will offer a double. Many times, my opponent will type in chat box...
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