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I am a pretty new poker player, and want to know wat the difference between online and real (b&m) tournaments. I normally do pretty good in the...

I just started playing real money about a week ago (have done 4 sessions), and with play money a week before that. My goals are: 1. Get...

The other day I was playing heads up alot and I was doing awesomely. But I ran into two players that gave me some trouble. The first player was...

Survey question: How much polite talking or trash talking do you do when playing. It seems like when I get into chit chat with other players I...

I just wanted to thank the FTR krew for a great site. I have been playing fake money online for a few months after reading alot on this site, and...

I lost $30 bucks last night. Actually, I had built my stack up to slightly over $100 (at a $.25/$.50 table) at one point -- but then I lost about $50...

is it something to avoid? I see people do this all the time to get nailed by sets,hidden PP, etc...., I am never bount to ai with TPTK when I want...

OK, here it is: I am not wealthy. I can't freaking afford to keep losing $100 bucks a week trying to learn how to play poker. I don't think I'm all...

This is a story about how my girlfriend won our NLHE tourney last night. I'm posting in the Strategies section because I think she played...

Pot limit poker of course. What were you thinking? You Sicko. I have a theory. I'd like to hear your input on this before I give my...

I watch Holdem on TV, I read up on it on the net as much as possible. Everyone has there stradegy but theres one thing i can never figure out. Why...

I've been playing no limit alot lately I seem to do great until it comes down to only three people. Thats when i start to have trouble. I'm always...

One of my favorite types of hands to have on the flop is a huge draw that is the favorite against pretty much any other hand. For example, you have...

hey guys, i've been getting into no limit for the past month and a half. i had been playing limit for the past year and am a pretty good tight...

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hey guys, another question. i just read a posting that its not good to give up you atm bank card number to put funds on these pokersites. i use...

Could someone please explain to me what the min. is a person can raise at any time in a NL game. I didn't fully understand the Party Poker...

Hi everyone, your forum is very addictive, I can't stop reading it, its like crack but you learn things instead of umm die, so I guess that's great!...

I was just wondering about some tactics or strategies for getting more money out of guys when you have a great hand and they have nothing. For...

The Maid starts her shift to discovers Charles and Camilla dead in the middle of the room, there is water and broken glass on the floor and an open...

When the 4rth card of a suit hits on the river, 2 or 3 saw the flop and it's heads-up on the river, it's usually correct to bet.

I was wondering if you have any extra pointers for a guy who is always on the bubble in SNG tournies with someone consistantly stealing the blinds...