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Old 04-01-2005, 06:56 PM     Post subject: NL starting hands vs Limit Starting hands? #1 (permalink)  

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what are the major differences? tighter hands in NL, i assume, right?
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Old 04-01-2005, 07:14 PM #2 (permalink)  
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hands like 44 or 5 4 suited now become your best friends. )

And now AA and KK are pretty, but are very scary to you.
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hands like 44 or 5 4 suited now become your best friends. )

And now AA and KK are pretty, but are very scary to you.
I think I'd play depending on the blinds. On a SnG, I'd probably limp in with 44 early on or semi-bluff on a flop or hope to hit a set.
But when the blinds are high with less players... I seem to be trying to steal the blinds or end up confronting a coin-toss situation (people that call probably have AXs, or some high suited connectors). To make things worse, if they have a pair, then you're screwed.
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