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Small Stakes ($25NL and lower): Basic No-Limit Hold'em strategies and general NLH discussions.

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Sticky: Welcome to FTR! Introduce yourself here. If you're new to our forums, welcome to FTR! Please take some time to introduce yourself and give us some background so that we can get to know you.... Started by donkbee, 01-16-2007 01:11 AM 21 Pages • 1 2 3 ... 21	Replies: 1,001 Views: 38,824	Last Post By pictureman78 View Profile View Forum Posts Visit Homepage 06-15-2013 04:20 AM
Sticky: [spoonitnow Strategy Digest] This sticky will document all of the new posts. #001: The Process of Learning in Poker (Discuss in forum) #002: Applications and Limitations... Started by givememyleg, 05-23-2013 05:24 AM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,030	Last Post By givememyleg View Profile View Forum Posts 06-07-2013 11:48 AM
Sticky: [FTR Video Series Digest] Here we will be archiving all of the new weekly videos that are released. FTR Quick Tips #001: To C-Bet or Not to C-Bet? #002: Preflop Raise... Started by givememyleg, 04-02-2013 05:18 PM	Replies: 0 Views: 494	Last Post By givememyleg View Profile View Forum Posts 04-02-2013 05:18 PM
Sticky: Build a Bankroll with FTR While the micros are great for improving your game, they aren't great for winning money especially with rake being a much higher relative percentage... Started by Pascal, 01-06-2013 10:26 PM	Replies: 18 Views: 1,127	Last Post By Keith View Profile View Forum Posts 03-13-2013 10:58 AM
Sticky: Beginner's Forum FAQ (Please Read BEFORE Posting) Updated 23/08/12. Massive credit to spoonitnow for the original, and to PlayToWin and bikes for additions Welcome to the Beginners Circle Forum... Started by Pascal, 08-23-2012 06:36 PM	Replies: 0 Views: 1,627	Last Post By Pascal View Profile View Forum Posts 08-23-2012 06:36 PM
Sticky: Beginner's Digest: The Best Threads (special thanks to rpm) Here are links to the most helpful and popular articles written by our own forum members for players just starting to learn Texas Hold'em. If you see... Started by Xianti, 05-29-2006 06:37 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 50,197	Last Post By rpm View Profile View Forum Posts 04-10-2011 10:15 AM
Poker Software? Just wondering f anyone had any info on the poker software that is out there. And which one anyone here would suggest. Started by beerman69, 07-09-2009 02:38 AM	Replies: 3 Views: 387	Last Post By groundhogdog View Profile View Forum Posts 07-09-2009 11:21 PM
Folding big hands (25NL) Hand 1 This guy was running at 19/6/1.8 over about 50 hands. He seemed fairly solid. I thought for a while and gave him a likely range of AKo+, AA... Started by Nakamura, 07-06-2009 08:58 AM	Replies: 17 Views: 474	Last Post By surviva316 View Profile View Forum Posts Visit Homepage 07-09-2009 08:09 PM
C-betting Hi there i'm new to the forum and poker in general. Couldn't find much on the search button so it's just a quick question. After raising preflop... Started by chriz01, 07-09-2009 12:09 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 287	Last Post By chriz01 View Profile View Forum Posts 07-09-2009 12:52 PM
AK in the BB ($10NL). UTG was 32/7 over 94 hands, and Button was 43/13 over 79 hands. Button had min-raised a few times, but hadn't really shown anything down. Do I just... Started by Rage2100, 07-08-2009 09:42 PM	Replies: 9 Views: 395	Last Post By kmind View Profile View Forum Posts 07-09-2009 03:59 AM
Double barreling at 25NL I was looking at the Table Scanner feature in HEM the other night and i was amazed at how many players at 25NL are playing 8+ tables. I also read an... Started by Evilpopcorn, 07-08-2009 12:18 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 314	Last Post By Robb View Profile View Forum Posts 07-09-2009 02:01 AM
10NL: AA vs set plx? Villain is 37/10/1.7 but over a very small sample. No specific reads, haven't been playing him for very long at all. In a flop as dry as this and... Started by Gobbatino, 07-08-2009 06:23 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 401	Last Post By Micro2Macro View Profile View Forum Posts 07-08-2009 11:46 PM
25NL HH, Pls Read ALL OP before posting. Edit: Please understand this this is a 100% abnormal play for me(I barely play OOP, and never outside of this hand w/ KQo), that is the sole reason I... Started by Nobody~~, 06-27-2009 01:22 AM	Replies: 20 Views: 462	Last Post By Micro2Macro View Profile View Forum Posts 07-08-2009 08:56 PM
25NL : Crying river call ? Villian Stats : (VP$IP/PFR 3-bet%) BTN: 53/0 0% over 52 My Thoughts And Questions Preflop and flop std for me. On turn i feel there is... Started by Evilpopcorn, 07-08-2009 08:13 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 386	Last Post By Micro2Macro View Profile View Forum Posts 07-08-2009 08:42 PM
QQ vs odd line Villian Stats : (VP$IP/PFR 3-bet%) BB: 23/19 12% over 85 My Thoughts And Questions Preflop and flop std for me. When he checks turn i... Started by Evilpopcorn, 07-08-2009 08:06 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 332	Last Post By Evilpopcorn View Profile View Forum Posts 07-08-2009 08:32 PM
some KK hands 2nl from today HAND 1 PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (8 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com UTG+1 ($1.86) MP1 ($4.67) MP2... Started by JoeHaw, 07-08-2009 05:26 AM	Replies: 7 Views: 375	Last Post By JoeHaw View Profile View Forum Posts 07-08-2009 05:56 PM
Extracting the maximum with a FH (10NL) I'd like some comments on my bet-sizing with this hand. I'd only played a few hands with this guy so obvious reads (I have been working hard on... Started by Nakamura, 07-07-2009 10:51 PM	Replies: 8 Views: 374	Last Post By View Profile View Forum Posts 07-08-2009 05:47 PM
Flopping a set and extracting value OOP (10NL) Villain is a tagg player running at 14/9 over 40 hands. She has cbet one or two flops before this. I couldn't remember what she did after c-betting... Started by Nakamura, 07-07-2009 11:14 PM	Replies: 13 Views: 411	Last Post By spoonitnow View Profile View Forum Posts 07-08-2009 03:08 PM
Cbetting in 3bet pots (25NL) Now obviously this comes down to a players 2bet/call range, board texture, and position. Although what are the difference in when it comes to... Started by Evilpopcorn, 07-08-2009 12:06 PM	Replies: 0 Views: 572	Last Post By Evilpopcorn View Profile View Forum Posts 07-08-2009 12:06 PM
Earn vip points and build roll on PS Im planning on to get to silver this month.. and I think playing HU sng generates much points, but is it profitable? Is playing 10nl and hu sng a... Started by errorleet, 07-08-2009 06:22 AM	Replies: 3 Views: 383	Last Post By View Profile View Forum Posts 07-08-2009 09:12 AM
Station makes first PFR, I hit set, i'm lost on ranges the main villain is 47/0/1.3 over 80 hands. i'd seen him flat a raise with AKo, so i'm not certain that a PFR just means the premiums. the... Started by surviva316, 07-07-2009 09:19 PM	Replies: 7 Views: 377	Last Post By Monsieur_chat View Profile View Forum Posts 07-08-2009 08:39 AM
10NL: AQ - wtf? Villain is 30/17 but most of the history I have with him is after this hand. At this time I had no particular reads on him, except his VPIP/PFR... Started by Gobbatino, 07-03-2009 11:29 PM	Replies: 9 Views: 533	Last Post By View Profile View Forum Posts 07-07-2009 11:00 PM
25NL : Pot Odds (2) Villian Stats : (VP$IP/PFR 3-bet%) BTN: 20/14 0% over 84 hands SB: 17/11 4% over 96 hands My Thoughts And Questions I think SB... Started by Evilpopcorn, 07-06-2009 08:41 AM	Replies: 3 Views: 340	Last Post By View Profile View Forum Posts 07-07-2009 10:57 PM
Suited Connector odds Heya all I've been looking to incorporate a few more more hands into my ring game lately and figured suited connectors ( no gap ) would be ideal. I... Started by Murd0c, 03-16-2006 03:57 PM	Replies: 19 Views: 6,537	Last Post By Luco View Profile View Forum Posts 07-07-2009 02:13 PM
Learning the game again I'm just getting back into the game after a 2+ year hiatus. I've been keeping my head above water so far. Here's a hand from tonight that I felt... Started by UG, 07-07-2009 08:37 AM	Replies: 3 Views: 360	Last Post By spoonitnow View Profile View Forum Posts 07-07-2009 10:39 AM
Raising the river .... good? (25NL) I don't have a lot of stats on this guy, but I think every raise he's made he's min-raised. Given his play a Jx, or Qx type hand seems most... Started by Nakamura, 07-06-2009 09:19 AM	Replies: 9 Views: 422	Last Post By nish81 View Profile View Forum Posts 07-07-2009 09:21 AM