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Old 01-22-2007, 03:34 PM
tercet tercet is offline
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Default Beat : New Rule At Tunica WPO

Tournament officials just made an announcement about a new rule that is in place at the World Poker Open. It was announced that after the river is out and you are the last to act, if you hold the nuts and check, you will receive a 10-minute penalty.

wtf?!?!
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Old 01-22-2007, 03:36 PM
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Default Re: Beat : New Rule At Borgata WPO

Link?
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Old 01-22-2007, 03:37 PM
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Default Re: Beat : New Rule At Borgata WPO

http://cardplayer.com/tournaments/li...tes/6895/10798

The Update at 10:46PST
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Old 01-22-2007, 03:38 PM
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Default Re: Beat : New Rule At Borgata WPO

this is the tunica event, not borgata
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Old 01-22-2007, 03:38 PM
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Default Re: Beat : New Rule At Borgata WPO

why would you check?
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Old 01-22-2007, 03:38 PM
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Default Re: Beat : New Rule At Borgata WPO

This isn't really a beat... IMO.
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Old 01-22-2007, 03:38 PM
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Default Re: Beat : New Rule At Borgata WPO

No more checking down when someone is all in...
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Old 01-22-2007, 03:40 PM
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Default Re: Beat : New Rule At Borgata WPO

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No more checking down when someone is all in...

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Why would you check if you had the nuts??
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Old 01-22-2007, 03:40 PM
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Default Re: Beat : New Rule At Borgata WPO

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why would you check?

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So your opponent doesn't lose chips. Colluding.
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Old 01-22-2007, 03:40 PM
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Default Re: Beat : New Rule At Borgata WPO

MINBET FTW!
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