Forum: Small Stakes Limit
09-15-2007, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 54
Re: River decision with set
I weighted his range too heavily to A3 and called; he had 55 for the rivered set. Hindsight said I should have considered a 3-bet, but I wanted non-results-oriented opinions.
Thanks for the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
09-14-2007, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 54
River decision with set
Artichoke Joe's 15/30. I'm a tourist to the area, been at the table one orbit. Villan has been loose (played half his hands) preflop, haven't seen him raise postflop in the 10 hands I've been there...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-12-2007, 04:16 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 171
Re: Winrate as a an indicator of when to move up
The problem with answering the question is that winrate takes soooo long to converge to any useful number. The reason people so often cite bankroll as a guide to moving up is that the combination of...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-06-2007, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 237
Views: 2,079
Re: Complete List
Complete list in alpha-numerical order
58 = BDub1
58 = Angus T
54 = JJT
51 = Mr. Rick
50 = nineinchal
40+ = Mr. C
40+ = bearwiredpair
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-12-2007, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 103
Re: San Manuel
Pechanga and San Manuel agreed to move to 21+ when they built their expansions-- in both cases, it was negotiated with the local comunities in exchange for road upgrades, signals, etc. Morongo is...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-11-2007, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 65
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-04-2007, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 77
Re: Question about straddling?
Straddles are always double the big blind. Anything else is just a blind raise (without right of last action).
OP- in a NL ring game, a straddle effectively doubles the size of the game, as...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
08-01-2007, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 246
Re: turn action
Could he have 55, and think you would fold 88 and 99 to his line? His view of your range could well be 88, 99, JT. If he thinks you could find a fold with the sets, his play is optimal, no?
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-27-2007, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 151
Re: Casino Chips
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also you cant take chips to another casino and try to cash them,
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Uhh, yeah you can, about 95% of the time. (Huge chips cause problems)
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
07-24-2007, 05:21 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 94
Re: AA and KK.
An awful lot of low-limit live players do not ever ever raise postflop unless they can beat AA. Pay close attention to what people show down when they raised postflop, and what they had at the...
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Forum: High Stakes Limit
07-24-2007, 04:41 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 176
Re: money is burning; who is the incinerator?
lurker's worthless opinion:
When bob posts a one-liner, his implication is nearly always logical; he rarely does the 3rd level sarcasm "which way does he mean that?" crap. Mike l's expansion of...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-20-2007, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 165
Re: 8/16 - 88 spikes set on turn
(quick reply)
Seems to me his most likely hands:
99
A9s
AA
A8s/98s (0 or 1 combo each, depending on suits)
What else could he have? What are the chances of a TAGish SB raising a middle...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-20-2007, 02:20 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 76
Re: X Post: Best 5/10 games in Vegas?
Are you talking NL or limit?
There is no 5/10 limit in Vegas. For NL, your only chances are the big rooms, as mentioned above.
If limit, 6/12 is hard to find, while 4/8 goes at many places in...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-18-2007, 05:52 AM
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Replies: 5,686
Views: 18,491
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Forum: Home Poker
07-12-2007, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 59
Re: looking for home games in So.Cal.
Morongo isn't far enough to be a big deal, and the NL game doesn't take that long to build a decent-sized stack. The structure keeps the fish in play longer, which is good for the game in the long...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
07-10-2007, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 120
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
07-08-2007, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 58
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-17-2007, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 196
Re: Casino Morongo
Every time I have asked, the floors are clear in telling you the players' cards have no function in the poker room. You're calling them idiots for screwing up, when they merely don't comp for poker...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-01-2007, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 76
Re: 5/10 Limit in Vegas?
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I know my game is not perfect, far far from it.I am 100% aware that 3000 hands is not an adequate sample size, unfortunatly it is all I have to go on at the moment.
I will be in...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-09-2007, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 51
Re: Suggestions for Bankroll Building
OP: If your poker bankroll is mixed in with your spending money, going busto isn't such a big deal. If you have $300 allocated for 3/6 and lose it, you just have to wait a month or two before you...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
02-01-2007, 04:53 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 52
Re: Inflation\'s effect on Poker Limits
The difference between poker and pit games is that rake in poker is controlled separately from bet size. Inflation (and market conditions, etc) mean the rake will rise over time, but limits spread...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-29-2007, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 57
Re: \"Newbie\" 2+2er, regular B&M player
How are the 6/12 games at the places you have played? I am concerned mostly with preflop conditions, unless postflop is vastly more aggressive than a normal small-stakes game. How often are blinds...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-29-2007, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 58
Re: Cash game rules
In a limit cash game, most cardrooms allow raising to continue back and forth between players who start a round headsup.
However, in a tourney, a 4-bet cap (sometimes 5) is enforced even...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-10-2007, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 71
Re: Show both cards rule
San Manuel in San Bernardino uses show one show both, and nitty players regularly invoke it. The floor has no idea why the rule is in place, but confirms its existence.
-curtis
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Forum: Probability
11-25-2006, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 56
Re: Post
I didn't analyse the calculations closely, but I imagine you failed to take the ante into account on each EV calculation-- for instance, when you bet pot and win going first, you only really win $1,...
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