Forum: Beginners Questions
10-02-2006, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 50
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Forum: Laughs or Links!
10-01-2006, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 109
Re: Slightly disturbing, yet awesome, NSFW
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Disturbing, yet strangely engrossing. Better without the audio.
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Would have been a LOT better if they somehow got a cute-sounding girl to narrate the sisters'...
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-29-2006, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 350
Re: Worst Poker Book You\'ve Ever Seen/Read?
Just my thoughts on "Bad Beats and Lucky Draws". Now I'm not going to say that it's a bad strategy book. It's not a strategy book at all. However I still didn't like it because it was full of ego...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-29-2006, 02:51 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 144
Re: how beatable
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9bb/100, you must be one of the greatest poker players of all time.
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I don't get this Yossarian. First you make a sarcastic comment about a 9bb/100 figure. Then in your...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-26-2006, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 80
Re: Tipping on the circuit
Seriously what's with people so concerned about how much other people tip. Dealing is an easy job with excellent pay considering the amount of skill/education required. With all the tips they got the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-26-2006, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 244
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-24-2006, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 104
Re: Folding AK pre-flop
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SSH says in a tight game you should fold AKo to 3bet.
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Just adding that this would be a raise and re-raise in front of you. If you raise AK and someone 3-bets I can't see...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-23-2006, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 87
Re: Chess vs Poker Online
The biggest problem I see is finding poor players willing to play for money at chess. There's just too many free places to play.
The "play money" games at a poker site can be annoying to the...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-21-2006, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 222
Re: a genie offers you a deal
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HU you could never win. You could settle for MTT finishing 2nd, but you'd never win. AND...since you'd have to live with the fact of being 2nd best and knowing you could never win poker...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-21-2006, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 74
Re: protecting my hand
One key point to remember in a large pot is that a player who folds, even when he folds correctly, gives up his equity in that pot to the remaining players. In the case of large pots this gain in pot...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
09-21-2006, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 146
Re: Sklansky making a run at Borgata...
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my friend had a hand against jennifer tilly on day 2 where there was a 5 card straight on the board and she checks to him on the river and he bets about...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-19-2006, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 187
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-18-2006, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 187
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-15-2006, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 52
Re: Did I play this hand well?
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I don't know how you play... But, If I had "phyllis" hand, I think you would lose a lot more...
1. after the turn you have call the $60, I would have to think you would/could have...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-10-2006, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 73
Views: 248
Re: I set a new record at my B&M (Wrong Forum?)
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Now why would it make a difference if I was going in with 200 of my $3000 bankroll rather then just 200 that I can afford to lose.
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If you can't afford to...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-10-2006, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 73
Views: 248
Re: I set a new record at my B&M (Wrong Forum?)
I'm not really sure I agree with TT about the whole bankroll issue. I don't understand how this would affect the win/loss rate of a recreational player.
Take my situation for example. After the...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
09-09-2006, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 527
Re: Possible gay roommate beat
I'm gonna ignore the raging gay/anti-gay debate for a second and just give some advice.
You don't know if your roomates gay or not yet. What he drinks doesn't really tell you much. Some people...
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Forum: Televised Poker
09-09-2006, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 116
Views: 414
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-05-2006, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 131
Re: feeling down...but dont want to be out.
Shandrax, you are badly mistaken on this subject. These loose low limit games are probably the most profitable (in terms of BB/hour) games in existence. You're using a completely different set of...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-17-2006, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 58
Re: Folding too much?
Try multi-tabling. Start with 4 tables at a time. It's hectic at first but after a few days it's just as easy as playing one table. With 4+ tables you won't even notice if you go card dead on one of...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
08-16-2006, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 77
Re: Blackjack Tournament Questions
Thanks for the advice everyone, it's appreciated. I wasn't able to play this monday but my wife took third playing basic strategy. From what she's told me it's a very soft tournament. Players putting...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-15-2006, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 56
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
08-15-2006, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 77
Blackjack Tournament Questions
Ok so my local cardroom is now offering a $20 blackjack tournament every monday. House adds $100 and takes no rake, right off the bat this seems like a +EV situation. However I'd like some advice on...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-14-2006, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 94
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-14-2006, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 46
Re: Bad form?
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Doubt we'll run into him again anyway, and it's the first time I'm seen anything like this and hopefully the last.
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I agree whole-heartedly that its cheating...
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