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Villain is 65/4 over 26 hands. Do I fold here on the turn? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $0.04 BB (10 handed) - Party-Poker Converter Tool from...

Could I have spotted 2 pair here and gotten away from this hand? Villain is 27/6 over 244 hands. Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $0.04 BB (10...

I tend to play aggressively when it folds to the blinds and I have descent holdings. I figured I was way ahead on both of these hands but I wanted...

I think my last SNG may have been my best yet. I took good notes on all of my opponents and felt like I played solid throughout. That said, I'm sure...

What position is Co. I believe it stands for cut off but could not find it in the poker lingo section. thanks Don

ok, so this guy has single handedly taken around 1/6th of my bankroll. He is a calling station and runs at 55/7 across 700 hands. Basically limp...

This was really just some personal study I was doing, and I told someone I would post it. The thread really isn't about the HH itself, as I was...

I am just curious if any one out there knows or someone or is someone who is making a good living at tournaments online. What i am trying to figure...

I know I should have made a bigger re-raise pre-flop... Is my flop bet ok, or should I have potted it or checked? I felt like he had KK or AA based...

Just a quick question. I have read that AA is worse off against two opponents than just one. Therefore, if you have AA preflop, one guy limps...

This is from my most recent SnG. I feel like I played really well all match, and if there's one hand that swung the match, it's this one. We had been...

I just wondered what is the best way to get value out of the hand below? Villain was a complete maniac, he had lost his first $10 stack after...

Well kids. After that 500 dollar score in the 2.20 tournament here a while back, I cashed out all but 150 and tried to play 5nl to grind myself...

I just wanted to know if I could have gotten more value here? These two villians just recently sat down. I haven't had a history with either. I...

Is this a terrible idea? I played a ton of play money SNGs where I had success, so I deposited $50, I've played less than 20 games (most of them in...

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00+$0.20 Tournament, 10/20 Blinds (7 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com CO (t1325)...

Hand One ============ PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (9 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com BB ($3.69) Hero...

I played a $1+$0.20 SNG at PokerStars, and I placed ITM in my first ever real money game. Sure, I only won a few cents, but I'm proud! :) Thanks to...

This happens to all players i know. Bad beats are are huge part of the game, but just recently they have really been hitting me hard. It is becoming...

This is the typical IRC discussion where I randomly pick out a newbie and make them do something. <@spoonitnow> animal_chin, what do you play?...

I've been thinking about cbets oop against aggressive villains. http://weaktight.com/444069, for example. I decided to do the math. I figured to work...

Villian was running around 52/7. Lay it down or shove? I'm thinking I should have reraised higher on the flop. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em,...

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (7 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com MP2 ($0.98) CO ($0.97) Button ($1.05) SB...

Pre-flop raise is only 3xbb because everyone on this table is folding... Did't bet the river because I wasn't sure if he was on a str8 draw and...

Cake Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (10 handed) - Cake-Poker Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com MP2 ($14.28) MP3 ($3.57) CO ($10.95)...

No reads on villain unfortunately, he sat down couple of orbits ago, seemed agressive... Pot odds make a call right? or nowhere near? I think it is...

Villain is 40/12 for 35 hands. Should you valuebet this river? Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (9 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from...

I seem to have trouble with mid-pairs. Villain was 55/18/1.25 here, but only over 22 hands. He had raised from UTG with KT a few hands earlier. ...

Hole cards Kc Ts Flop: Kh Td 2c I know it's 2 pair but what do you call it in poker lingo when each card in the hole pairs with a board card?...

Was this a good play? I felt like he was trying to steal and I wanted to play my ducks. No-Limit Hold'em, $0.20 BB (6 handed) - CO ($3.50)...

I've been working on my game, ID'ing leaks at 25nl. BJ suggested I work through my biggest losers at 25nl, try to ID trends. Here are two examples...

so someone told me if i planned to be a winning 200NL player i'd have to start playing 6max no later than 50NL... is this true?! why or why not......

I notice that in stove, pocket pairs, just about any from mid upwards, are a 55% favourite over AKo. If there's a laggy player and they bet...

Villain is a solid player, sat down 5 or 6 orbits before this hand. Should I raise for value? or just call? Cake Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10...

Howdy, Am preparing for a serious stab at cash. A few questions if you please. 1) In the MTT thread "Did I donk post flop?" I posted how I ran...

This is the reason why you should isolate with suited connectors and suited one gappers 95% of the time. $0.25/$0.5 No Limit Holdem 9 players...