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Sticky Thread Sticky: 7 Stud 8 or better Strategy Guide for beginners

A Beginner’s guide to 7 stud 8 or better. This guide is a pretty basic 7 stud 8 or better guide, geared mainly towards beginners who play low...

Started by TLR, 10-17-2007 04:42 AM
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10-12-2021 07:06 AM

Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: Open Face Chinese Poker Digest

Play Open Face Chinese Poker Looking to play Open Face or regular Chinese Poker online? We have launched a beta web client where you can use your...

Started by givememyleg, 09-19-2013 03:19 AM
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01-05-2017 07:30 PM

Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: [Official Open Face Beats/Whine/Complain/Brags Thread]

Agree with baudib that this was needed.

Started by givememyleg, 10-08-2013 10:01 AM
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09-15-2014 08:40 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: Omaha Digest: Helpful Topics

Here are links to the most helpful and popular articles written by our own forum members for players of Omaha. If you see other great posts in this...

Started by salsa4ever, 11-18-2007 07:51 AM
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11-18-2007 07:51 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: LHE Digest

Here are links to the most helpful and popular articles written by our own forum members for players of limit hold'em. If you see other great posts...

Started by Xianti, 05-30-2006 01:33 PM
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05-30-2006 01:33 PM

Sticky Thread Sticky: READ BEFORE POSTING: Hand History Guidelines UPDATED 7/13

Hand History Guidelines o Hands must contain one or more interesting decisions and/or illustrate a tricky concept. Bad beats, royal flushes, big...

Started by Fnord, 11-05-2004 07:19 AM
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11-05-2004 07:19 AM

QQ - What to do the flop?

So I'm sitting with about $340 at a 2/5 NL game, 68BB. One limper before me, I raise QQ 2 off the BTN to $25 (5BB). Read on the Villain: He's a...

Started by altruist, 07-19-2011 08:40 PM
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07-25-2011 01:33 AM

AJo OTB, passive line

1-1 game, FR, I'm BU with AJo. Relevant stacks: HJ: 150BB Asian EP limper: 65BB There's 2 limpers before a loose bad player in the HJ raises...

Started by eugmac, 07-17-2011 05:37 AM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,645
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07-23-2011 11:48 PM

Chopping the Prize Pool

This has probably been asked about a thousand times, and honestly, this isn't even a question, just a rant about how I F-ING HATE CHOPPING TOURNAMENT...

Started by Ghaleon, 07-18-2011 03:47 PM
Replies: 13 Views: 3,037
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07-22-2011 04:15 AM

what to do with JJ preflop?

10-25 hk dollar 10-handed table(sb 10,bb 25,500-5k buyin). Villian here is a loose passive lady who tends to limp in a ton preflop regardless of...

Started by pokerfan, 07-16-2011 02:21 PM
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07-20-2011 11:55 AM

JT, flopped trips, what to do on the turn?

I raised JTs on the BTN, standard raise against limpers with a 100BB+ stack. $1/2 live. I am pretty new to the table so I have no reads and villains...

Started by altruist, 07-19-2011 08:45 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,114
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07-20-2011 11:52 AM

Did I get rope-a-doped?

I'm at a 1/2 table and running really really good. I have everyone covered, by alot. the Villain - Absolutely gorgeous girl in her late 20's. ...

Started by Ghaleon, 07-14-2011 10:00 AM
Replies: 22 Views: 2,360
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07-16-2011 07:49 AM

JJ in BB with weird action

$1-$3 game UTG ($350) is reasonably tight/passive but not nitty, limps UTG+1 ($125) is relatively unknown but seems tight, raises to $15 UTG+2...

Started by baudib, 07-10-2011 12:16 PM
Replies: 8 Views: 1,497
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07-14-2011 05:10 PM

Interesting hand, from my OP -- light river call?

http://www.flopturnriver.com/pokerforum/ftr-blogs-operations/op-make-penneywize-not-suck-omaha-187437.html#post2044538 Pardon me for any...

Started by Penneywize, 07-04-2011 05:05 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 1,514
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07-12-2011 01:12 AM

Looking to learn PLO

I am looking at software and books to use for PLO to learn how to play the game better. I am considering checking out the LB PLO program to review...

Started by Righton, 03-22-2011 11:48 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 1,608
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07-12-2011 01:08 AM

Aces up

1/2 NL game at the Venetian. Villain is a young nerdy guy, playing passively. Hero is UTG+1 and opens for $7 with :ad: :9d: CO calls, BB calls....

Started by RockyMoose, 06-29-2011 12:16 PM
Replies: 15 Views: 2,422
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07-09-2011 01:59 AM

Line Check Live 1-1

Full ring table, 1-1 blinds, I'm sitting with 500BB or so by this point (having a good time). I have KQo in the MP, 2 limpers in front. I raise it...

Started by eugmac, 07-06-2011 06:10 AM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,240
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07-07-2011 03:02 PM

Quick question about blind stealing

I'm not going to post too many details about the table, dynamics, reads, ranges, etc. I can if it becomes apparent that I need to, but in my mind,...

Started by Ghaleon, 07-05-2011 11:16 AM
Replies: 6 Views: 1,042
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07-06-2011 01:01 AM

1/2NL AK in a tough spot

10-handed 1/2NL.The table is pretty loose. ppl just love to call preflop raises and see the flop. small-medium $7-15 raises preflop usually got 4-5 ...

Started by pokerfan, 06-22-2011 11:24 AM
Replies: 8 Views: 2,008
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06-30-2011 01:16 PM

1/2NL KQ TPMK facing CRAI on the turn

10-handed loose crazy table on Saturday night. I just sat down at this new table for a few orbits.Villian is a regular in his mid-50s, plays super...

Started by pokerfan, 06-19-2011 10:43 AM
Replies: 12 Views: 2,246
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06-30-2011 02:59 AM

Can i fold my QQ?

sunday night 1/2NL 9-handed loose table. Lots of ppl here love to call big raises preflop and see the flop. 7 limpers,hero has QQ in bb and raises to...

Started by pokerfan, 06-27-2011 12:41 AM
Replies: 17 Views: 2,449
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06-30-2011 02:42 AM

Semibluff turn or is check std?

HAND HISTORY PREVIEW Cake Poker, $0.02/$0.04 PL Omaha Cash Game, 5 Players LeggoPoker.com - Hand History Converter Hero (BB): $7.62 UTG:...

Started by whisper132, 06-28-2011 03:35 AM
Replies: 1 Views: 1,068
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06-30-2011 01:28 AM

made a mistake with bottom set

I'm new to live cash games, used to play online SNGs and was making a profit, but, you know... Anyway, at a 1/2 NL table yesterday. How awful was...

Started by RockyMoose, 06-21-2011 11:41 AM
Replies: 14 Views: 1,814
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06-29-2011 12:03 AM

Late stages of tournament - Push/Fold?

There are four of us left in tournament that pays the top five. Prizes are about 925, 620, 400, and 210. Blinds are up to 15k/30K with a 4k ante....

Started by Ghaleon, 06-13-2011 10:32 AM
Replies: 2 Views: 1,139
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06-28-2011 08:31 AM

PLO $100 - top set and Q-flushdraw on QT9-flop - push?

Full Tilt Pot-Limit Omaha, $1.00 BB (6 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com BB ($99.95) Hero (UTG) ($146.45) MP ($131.35) CO...

Started by Borax, 12-29-2010 06:03 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 2,267
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06-28-2011 03:38 AM

Poker Session Logger

Hey guys. I just wanted to make live players who use Android phones aware of an app called 'Poker Session Logger.' It's a really easy way to keep...

Started by BooG690, 06-24-2011 08:30 PM
Replies: 0 Views: 2,084
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06-24-2011 08:30 PM

Flop trips good kicker

1/2 NL table, effective stacks ~$325. My image is semi-tight aggro and solid. I have drug 2 monster pots with big hands and have not had to...

Started by Silly String, 05-31-2011 04:48 PM
Replies: 29 Views: 2,843
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06-22-2011 03:07 PM

I have QQ on a nasty board

1/2NL in my local card room. The table is generally loose passive with one or two reckless gamblers.Villain here is an unknown guy in his mid-40s...

Started by pokerfan, 06-12-2011 12:35 PM
Replies: 11 Views: 2,189
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06-22-2011 02:49 PM

Evaluating Tournament Structures

I'm gearing up for a trip to Las Vegas in a few weeks. I'm not playing in the WSOP, but I'm guessing that the event will draw alot of poker action...

Started by Ghaleon, 06-21-2011 10:48 AM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,406
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06-22-2011 02:45 PM

Santa Claus at the Golden Eagle

I had never played in a B&M until this weekend. My wife and I live in N.C. but all our family is in Kansas. Christmas we were at her grandmother's...

Started by JCooper, 12-28-2005 12:42 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 1,269
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06-14-2011 02:12 PM

Overpairs are fun

2 hands same table. 1/2NL local cardroom. Hand #1 I am fairly new at the table. Villian1 is a middle aged asian who came to play some poker. ...

Started by Silly String, 06-13-2011 05:58 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 988
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06-14-2011 10:11 AM

Omaha Poker Tips for Beginners

Omaha is quickly becoming the fastest growing poker variation in the world. That’s because people are starting to realize how much potential there...

Started by Peternorth, 05-10-2011 03:58 AM
Replies: 1 Views: 1,396
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06-13-2011 05:29 PM

2 pair, bd flush gets there vs. thinking player

Villain is a 2+2er and was a winning midstakes online winner pre-BF. We hit it off and were running the table over in a soft $2/$5 game and engaged...

Started by baudib, 06-05-2011 09:03 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,686
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06-13-2011 04:06 PM

Is it natural to become LAGgier when you get better?

Would like some thoughts/comments on this. I used to be pretty much a total nit with the occasional spewtastic moment but lately in my games I've...

Started by baudib, 06-05-2011 06:54 AM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,085
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06-13-2011 11:17 AM

Marked cards discovered at World Series

Marked cards discovered at World Series of Poker Marked cards discovered at World Series of Poker

Started by celtic123, 06-10-2011 03:41 AM
Replies: 1 Views: 1,050
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06-10-2011 02:46 PM

PL100 rush: tough river

Can I just c/f here? Villains are 20/30 and 35/21. Neither is passive. BB: $138.60 Hero (UTG): $176.65 MP: $181.70 CO: $318.35 BTN: $181.80...

Started by pocketfours, 03-27-2011 12:33 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,795
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06-07-2011 10:59 PM

Top set on turn facing AI; Fold an option?

I don't think I played this hand very well at all by checking the turn - That's my first stupid mistake. On the turn I did consider folding however,...

Started by poker_profiteer, 05-19-2011 05:38 AM
ace on turn, aggressive, fold to re-raise, omaha, set of queens
Replies: 3 Views: 1,411
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06-07-2011 10:56 PM

WSOP room w/ extra bed

So I booked a room at the Gold Coast (right next to the Rio)for 8 nights starting on the 15th. After booking, I realized the room comes with 2 beds....

Started by Outlaw, 06-03-2011 06:41 PM
Replies: 0 Views: 914
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06-03-2011 06:41 PM

Tournament structure question

I am playing in a two day tournament this weekend. The buy in is around £50. Players start with 10,000 chips, 5,000 of which are already on the...

Started by frjd2, 04-28-2011 06:31 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,187
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06-02-2011 01:18 PM

suck outs

I play local live tournaments where the players are in general very good poker players. I play a modified small pot method and finish in the money ...

Started by kingwoodie, 05-29-2011 10:50 AM
Replies: 5 Views: 912
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06-01-2011 03:38 AM

Poker Etiquette - Hellmuth vs Bellande

I don't play live, so who is right in this spot? YouTube - ‪Hellmuth vs Bellande: A Lesson on Poker Etiquette‬‏. I thought the...

Started by Nakamura, 05-30-2011 03:03 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,457
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05-31-2011 01:12 PM

Live game etiquette question - card comments when not in the hand

I started playing poker about 8 months ago after being introduced to a home game. I was interested in learning about it and I was new to town so...

Started by Moradis, 05-17-2011 12:52 AM
Replies: 21 Views: 1,671
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05-30-2011 07:36 AM

Rant about stupid games

In my rural town, there is a card room where people play donkey tournaments, and cheap table games. The new fad is the "Dealer's choice" ring...

Started by Ghaleon, 02-17-2011 01:23 PM
Replies: 13 Views: 3,810
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05-30-2011 01:59 AM

TOP set facing flop 4 bet shove

8-handed HK dollar macau game(sb is 10,bb is 25,min buyin 20bb and max buyin 200bb). Villian is tight by live standards and cautious postflop in...

Started by pokerfan, 04-24-2011 11:13 AM
Replies: 6 Views: 1,290
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05-29-2011 02:13 PM

wearing headphones at live games -- seem like bullsh*t to me

Can someone please explain why people (especially the kids) roll up to a low stakes table in a casino w/ their brand new poker outfit -- and ...

Started by rowhousepd, 05-11-2011 05:46 AM
Replies: 18 Views: 2,172
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05-29-2011 02:09 PM

6max NLH limpy table, 9Ts LP, call?

I'm in late position at a short-handed table and I get dealt nine ten, both clubs. So far everybody's been limping a lot - A re-raise means high...

Started by poker_profiteer, 05-16-2011 08:39 AM
connectors, late position, nine ten, runners, suited cards
Replies: 4 Views: 1,314
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05-29-2011 02:03 PM

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