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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
Replies: 7 Views: 13,608
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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
Replies: 48 Views: 47,818
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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

FToP in multi-way pots

This probably goes better in a different forum, but I thought it would be cool if someone actually, you know, read it. In ToP, Sklansky devotes a...

Started by TylerK, 07-04-2005 09:15 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,573
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07-05-2005 03:00 PM

Killing loose aggressives who bet scary boards...

***** Hand History for Game 2167945710 ***** $50 PL Omaha Hi - Tuesday, June 07, 00:57:42 EDT 2005 Table Table 36810 (Real Money) Seat 10 is the...

Started by ihategnomes, 07-05-2005 11:26 AM
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07-05-2005 11:26 AM

I hate to post a QQ vs Overcard hand...

But the table was full of fish and I was confused. Party Poker 2/4 Hold'em (10 handed) converter Preflop: Hero is Button with Q:spade:,...

Started by TylerK, 07-04-2005 02:40 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,134
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07-04-2005 09:07 PM

More Comfortable with Limit?

Hey all, just wondered if you have had the same experience or this is beginner's luck. I avoided limit like the plague...I heard people saying too...

Started by moiraine57, 06-13-2005 11:41 AM
Replies: 20 Views: 2,897
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07-04-2005 08:11 PM

GT+ / PlayerView settings

Edit to phrase another way.. : Here's the situation: You're given a poker Heads-Up Display, but you're only allowed to use 3 stats other than...

Started by euphoricism, 07-03-2005 07:48 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,351
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07-04-2005 07:31 PM

Confidence Killers

I just wanted to talk about this a little bit mainly because I want some discussion about the subject… Ok as you all know I took my shoot at 2/4,...

Started by pokerfanatic, 07-02-2005 09:22 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 1,865
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07-04-2005 07:30 PM

Blind defense on paired board

I've noticed this play has worked very well against steals whenever there's a raggy pair on the board in a blind. It's worked almost every time I've...

Started by outphase, 07-04-2005 08:41 AM
Replies: 2 Views: 3,674
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07-04-2005 11:21 AM

Full ring seat and table selection

Everyone, (fnord..), is always talking about how seat and table selection is the most under-rated and overlooked aspect of the game. This has me...

Started by euphoricism, 07-02-2005 09:30 PM
Replies: 17 Views: 2,153
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07-03-2005 08:02 PM

Blackjack and holdem

I'm on vacation and went to a Casino to play some B and M holdem. They only had 10max 2/4, and 5/10. I put my name on a 5/10 list and went to play...

Started by ArcticKnight, 07-01-2005 04:04 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,685
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07-03-2005 04:35 PM

Won the hand, but right play?

I figured I'd pump the flop for value, but the turn sent up flags in my mind telling me what he had. A check/call wouldn't have given me any...

Started by outphase, 07-03-2005 01:31 AM
Replies: 12 Views: 1,391
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07-03-2005 03:56 PM

How long do your Tourney's last?

I host home tourney's all the time. Usually 7-10 players. Start with 2000 in chips and they usually last about 3-6 hours. Recently my group of...

Started by ShadySully, 11-03-2004 08:00 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 2,513
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07-03-2005 02:20 PM

2 Questions

***** Hand History for Game 2300159077 ***** $25 PL Omaha Hi/Lo - Saturday, July 02, 21:50:01 EDT 2005 Table Table 37161 (Real Money) Seat 9 is...

Started by !Luck, 07-02-2005 10:18 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 1,265
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07-02-2005 11:15 PM

Seat selection at 6-max

What are the most important factors you look at in deciding which table to play at in 6-max? For example I tend to look for tables with a high...

Started by Nehmer, 06-29-2005 07:14 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 2,101
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07-02-2005 03:42 PM

need some advice on odds

a sample hand came up yesterday night at b&m. Hero is Ad-Jc in the SB. Preflop:UTG calls, UTG+1 calls,MP2 calls, CO calls, Button calls. ...

Started by pokerlearner, 07-01-2005 02:15 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 961
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07-02-2005 06:35 AM

Right to call down? (2 hands)

These situations are probably simple to you guys but I usually stuggle in them and I'm never sure when to get aggressive. What would you have done...

Started by Phyl, 07-01-2005 07:51 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,152
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07-02-2005 06:18 AM

troubled play

I think i really sucked on this one. PokerStars 0.05/0.10 Hold'em (9 handed) converter Preflop: Hero is MP3 with 4:diamond:, 4:club:. UTG...

Started by guitarhero14, 07-02-2005 12:33 AM
Replies: 4 Views: 974
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07-02-2005 06:15 AM

costly mistakes made by experienced players

http://www.poker1.com/absolutenm/templates/mculib_lectures.aspx?articleid=26&zoneid=4 great Mike Caro article, especially #1. I've found myself...

Started by jmontis, 07-02-2005 03:19 AM
Replies: 0 Views: 994
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07-02-2005 03:19 AM

2 questions

:6d: :Qd: :Kc: :Ac: In pot limit O8 is this a playable hand for a beginniner? So far i have been folding it. #Game No : 2293417709 ***** Hand...

Started by !Luck, 07-01-2005 05:18 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 1,330
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07-02-2005 01:56 AM

my game is too small and pissy

whenever i get to play a home game its just with my mates, a 4 way game. But my mates dont have much expeirience in real money games because there...

Started by BIGandRICH, 06-30-2005 08:45 AM
Replies: 11 Views: 2,481
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07-01-2005 11:32 PM

Announcement: Limit Noob

Well i made the dive for limit, to help me and my bankroll. Here are some hands, this is my first ever limit session. --------------- ...

Started by Muxy, 07-01-2005 06:08 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 1,104
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07-01-2005 07:35 PM

Vegas Poker

Anyone out there have any suggestions about best places to play some small NL games in Vegas. Im thinking up to about a $500 max buy in table. I know...

Started by Grand_MasterB, 06-28-2005 09:01 AM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,863
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07-01-2005 07:25 PM

15/30

I've already started it but here are my 5/10 6 max numbers. Either two or three tabling. 9812 Hands 23.41 VPIP FSB to Steal 75.31 FBB to...

Started by elipsesjeff, 06-30-2005 07:09 PM
Replies: 8 Views: 2,751
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07-01-2005 06:03 PM

One of my outs hits, but it's not really the one I wanted...

Party Poker 2/4 Hold'em (8 handed) converter Preflop: Hero is SB with T:club:, 9:club:. UTG posts a blind of $2. MP2 posts a blind of $2. ...

Started by TylerK, 07-01-2005 01:17 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,067
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07-01-2005 10:30 AM

Worrying about the "pure nuts"

How much should I worry about the "pure nuts" (ie: quad's, straight flush). I've been playing Omaha for a month or so, and have already been busted...

Started by Lizard_King, 06-30-2005 06:08 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 1,559
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07-01-2005 09:46 AM

Caro: "Don't re-raise with Strong hands" - grain

The following is an excerpt from one of Caro's MCU online lectures "34th Lecture - Bonus Strategies For Extra Profit At Poker". Usually don't...

Started by RiverMonkey, 06-29-2005 03:04 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 2,541
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07-01-2005 08:00 AM

Quickly grabbing those chips!

I noticed when a player quickly picks up the chips from the pot he is usually bluffing when he throws out a relatively large bet. The player is...

Started by loanhorse, 06-06-2005 11:09 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 2,178
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06-30-2005 11:33 PM

Hopeless.

I love getting a hand like this and winning the antes. PokerStars Game #2006262633: 7 Card Stud Limit ($2/$4) - 2005/06/30 - 19:13:25 (ET) Table...

Started by dsaxton, 06-30-2005 07:18 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 1,695
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06-30-2005 11:21 PM

Help me figure out why I suck

I've been hemorrhaging money lately at Party 2/4 and I'm trying to figure out whether I'm running bad or whether I'm doing something horribly wrong....

Started by TylerK, 06-29-2005 05:08 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 2,570
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06-30-2005 09:32 PM

5/10 ROFL

Party Poker 5/10 Hold'em (6 max, 5 handed) converter Preflop: Hero is MP with T:spade:, T:diamond:. 1 fold, Hero raises, Button calls, 1...

Started by elipsesjeff, 06-25-2005 05:09 AM
Replies: 29 Views: 4,100
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06-30-2005 08:10 PM

Calculate your winrate

It's not pretty but it works. Based on a conversation with Phyl and this thread. http://www.zerodivide.cx/~tyler/winrate.php

Started by TylerK, 06-29-2005 06:41 PM
Replies: 12 Views: 3,066
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06-30-2005 07:03 PM

SB and BB calling?

I've been playing alot of really low limit games and on the blinds I find preflop I'm getting 9:1 on my SB calls and such, and on the BB 6:1 is not...

Started by aleksandr, 06-29-2005 08:09 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,650
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06-30-2005 06:45 PM

and he had...

this hand made me wonder. PokerStars 0.05/0.10 Hold'em (9 handed) converter Preflop: Hero is BB with Q:spade:, 7:club:. CO posts a blind of...

Started by guitarhero14, 06-30-2005 12:50 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 1,363
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06-30-2005 03:39 PM

moved up to 2/4

Whelp title says it all boys, I moved up to 2/4, seems like yesterday I was bitching about 1/2, finally out of the hell hole called 1/2... :D lets...

Started by pokerfanatic, 06-30-2005 10:21 AM
Replies: 2 Views: 1,321
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06-30-2005 03:20 PM

99 on a scary board.

I am getting to the point where bad beats dont phase me too much, i just want to make sure i am playing right. I think i was playing fairly...

Started by guitarhero14, 06-29-2005 02:45 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 4,422
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06-29-2005 06:47 PM

Friggin awesome Ed Miller post

http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=862129&page=3&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=14&fpart=1&vc=1

Started by TylerK, 06-29-2005 04:27 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,466
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06-29-2005 06:42 PM

Ok, this needs to stop already (NC, cheese with whine)

Party Poker 2/4 Hold'em (7 handed) converter Preflop: Hero is Button with T:spade:, J:diamond:. 1 fold, MP1 calls, 2 folds, Hero raises, 1...

Started by TylerK, 06-16-2005 08:20 PM
Replies: 36 Views: 2,404
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06-29-2005 05:45 PM

I lay it down on the turn right.

After the hand was over I felt I played this hand clearly on tilt. I had gotten QQ 2 times before for the night and couldnt win the hand single time....

Started by pokerlearner, 06-29-2005 12:23 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 1,060
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06-29-2005 03:05 PM

new party 6 max tables

.5/1 and 3/6 6-max tables now open. It will be interesting to see what this does to the full ring games at those levels.

Started by gutshot, 06-28-2005 02:39 PM
Replies: 8 Views: 1,753
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06-29-2005 02:33 PM

Any good way to protect this hand?

PokerStars 0.05/0.10 Hold'em (10 handed) converter Preflop: Hero is MP2 with Q:heart:, Q:diamond:. 3 folds, MP1 calls, Hero raises, 1 fold,...

Started by guitarhero14, 06-29-2005 12:42 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,461
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06-29-2005 01:11 PM

Some thoughts on the Party 5/10 6 max game

So I played 2k hands of Party 5/10 6 max. I had played this game quite a bit a few months ago with some success, but given how far I'm come in 3/6...

Started by Fnord, 05-28-2005 01:40 PM
Replies: 23 Views: 2,591
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06-29-2005 12:16 PM

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