Forum: Poker Theory
12-01-2007, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 114
Probability question
Hey,
Suppose you are going to raise with 20% of your overall distribution, and an opponent is going to 3-bet with 5% of his.
Is the probability of him 3-betting you when you raise simply 5%? ...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-30-2007, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 309
Re: Pre-flop exploitive play question
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lolz I can vouch for Sean and he is definitely not trying to make a bot. He just realized theres more to poker math then being like omfg i have 2-1 on my flush draw lets PWN HIM IN THE...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-29-2007, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 309
Re: Pre-flop exploitive play question
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Can I buy your bot when it's finished? On second thoughts, no.
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Wouldn't ever bother creating one even if I knew how...and yeah, trying to learn the math/game theory...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-29-2007, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 309
Re: Pre-flop exploitive play question
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Sean you must consider the % of of the time you actually have the raiser beat. I'm reraising an amount about equal to that, slightly more. But it's still way less than 23%. Reraise that...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-29-2007, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 309
Re: Pre-flop exploitive play question
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I'm not sure I understand exactly what you're saying. So let me know if I've missed something.
If your only profit is immediate and you always want him to fold you cannot profitably...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-29-2007, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 309
Pre-flop exploitive play question
Hey,
I'm working out the corrective exploitive 3-bet range against ~5% PFR: 88+,AJs+,KQs,AQo+,KQo. I'm assuming the following (don't worry about correcting the ranges or assumptions, I'm just...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-26-2007, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 165
Re: Game theory and bluffing question
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This has been covered several times in the last few weeks on this forum, browse around for it.
The answer is not (in general 50%)
In general, you want the ratio between your bluffs...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-26-2007, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 165
Game theory and bluffing question
Hi,
When balancing your plays (betting, checking, calling, check-raising) between having nothing/having something, is an optimal balance generally where you're bluffing 50% of the time? It seems...
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Forum: High Stakes
11-25-2007, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 386
Re: Feeling a little lost
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Being totally straight with you Sean, it comes across as pretty arrogant that you go straight in and post this in the HSNL forum. There seems to be one post a month here that starts the...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-24-2007, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 67
Re: Equity question
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It's more complicated than this. You have to look at how your hand will play on future streets and how your opponent will play each of his possible holdings on future streets.
For...
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Forum: High Stakes
11-24-2007, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 386
Re: Feeling a little lost
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Thanks for the reply. Using instinct at the table of course makes sense as it's impossible to do the math you'd do off the table, but one's instincts are pretty useless if he...
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Forum: High Stakes
11-24-2007, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 386
Re: Feeling a little lost
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When you play you'll hear 3 voices. First is usually telling you to do whats most satisfying (natural for you), the second will be logic (dave, phil, bill, etc).
The third is your...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-24-2007, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 67
Re: Equity question
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Look here:
http://www.pokerstove.com/pokerstove/faq.php#Q13
and read the 1st line of Q13 especially - no more actions.
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Understood, but that still doesn't answer how...
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Forum: High Stakes
11-24-2007, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 386
Feeling a little lost
Hey,
I don't play high stakes, but would like answers I can count on so I thought I'd post here.
I played poker casually for a couple years and am now making a real effort to improve my play. ...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-24-2007, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 67
Equity question
Hi,
What are the general rules of how to choose the right action based on your equity in the pot at that moment? It makes sense to normally raise when your equity is over 50%, as you would...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-22-2007, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 147
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-22-2007, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 108
Card removal question
Hey,
When calculating an OPP's range combinations, do you remove cards for any exposed cards, whether they are in your hand or on the board?
For example, the board is AK4. You hold AT. If you...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-22-2007, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 147
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-22-2007, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 429
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-22-2007, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 147
Card removal question
Hey,
When calculating an OPP's range combinations, do you remove cards for any exposed cards, whether they are in your hand or on the board?
For example, the board is AK4. You hold AT. If you...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-20-2007, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 138
Re: Exploitive play question
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My 2nd favorite book was NLHE TAP.
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I'm probably going to start teaching my dad how to play seriously online... he's got a little experience in microstake...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-20-2007, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 138
Re: Exploitive play question
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OPP pots the river, laying 2-1. I hold a bluff-catching type hand--middle pair or something. I believe OPP's value-betting range that beats me is X, and it contains let's say...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-19-2007, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 68
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-19-2007, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 68
Re: Card combinations question
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Now let's talk about, say... stud. You have JJ8 and there are 2 opponents yet to act, one with a A upcard and one with an 9 upcard. How many card combos can each of them have, that has...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-19-2007, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 138
Re: Exploitive play question
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If we're in some situation where the villain's hand is concretely defined to be either a hand he should value bet or a hand he can either bluff with or check with...
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