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Old 07-12-2007, 10:50 PM
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Default better than raymer, harrington and chan obv (warning: poker)

brag -- back to back final tables in 2425 and 777 person tournies

beat -- $11 and $55 buyins

variance -- pussed out and chopped in the 2nd tourney for $4100ish

bonus variance -- itchy busted homer



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Old 07-12-2007, 10:52 PM
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You are my hero. I want to be like you when I'm your age.
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Old 07-12-2007, 10:57 PM
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how'd you manage to chop for less than the 2nd place prize, were there like 4 or 5 of you who chopped?

still, vn
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Old 07-12-2007, 10:58 PM
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how'd you manage to chop for less than the 2nd place prize, were there like 4 or 5 of you who chopped?

still, vn

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yeah we chopped with 4 left, i had about 1/7 of chips at that time (no idea if deal was good).
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Old 07-12-2007, 11:01 PM
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$4k is pretty good either way, i prolly woulda played it out but that's prolly why i'm eating ramen at the moment haha
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Old 07-12-2007, 11:02 PM
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Very nice.
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Old 07-12-2007, 11:27 PM
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HEDGING IS -EV

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Old 07-12-2007, 11:29 PM
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HEDGING IS -EV

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usually yeah, but a tourney deal is more like cashing out your equity...same ev, no variance (provided you do it right that is, which i probably didn't).
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Old 07-13-2007, 12:55 AM
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Deals are for pussies, if you were the greatest poker player to ever live you wouldn't make deals because you would know that you would always win. Unless you are dumb, are you dumb?
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Old 07-13-2007, 01:26 AM
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You are my hero. I want to be like you when I'm your age.

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73???

you had some sweet thing somewhere in 2p2 but i hate you right now
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