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Im looking for a new site to play on. I started at FT with $200 and beat $10NL to build a roll for $25NL. Now, after puchasing HEM out of my roll,...

so i'm approaching moving up to 0.05/0.10 NL Hold 'Em shortly so i thought i'd post a check up before i move on up in stakes... as many of you can...

This is the type of stuff you guys are missing who never come into IRC. The following is my analogy of why taking really aggressive lines with good...

Approximately 4 months ago I began operation $2k. I began with a bit under $700 playing 25nl and finished September with just over $2350 playing...

Villain did the betting for me in the end, but how did I play it? He had only joined the table a few hands ago and hadn't seemed overly aggressive. ...

I call too much. Sometimes it's obvious, other times I think there is almost no way I can lay it down, but it feels really wrong to call. This is one...

This is probably gonna sound dumb but how do you guys study for poker? I've literally never studied for anything in my life. I wanna get good at...

I have been looking for a topic for my first post here and unfortunately I have found one. First a little background on me. I have been playing...

http://weaktight.com/420689 I cringe when i look at this hand, i should have been toast. I didn't think someone would have 45 let alone raise with...

So I had this hand today against a 44/2/2.2 over 41 hands. No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (8 handed) saw flop | saw showdown SB ($2.49) BB...

Is this situation always a raise or fold decision? Or are there times when it is smarter to limp here? (If so, I expect based on reads, what are the...

I'm too newbie to actually give gameplay advice (I'm still reading stickeys over and over and being a sponge), but I have 2 things that others might...

Just sat down with no reads on villain. Hand 1 - I kept firing and on the river the flush completed. I was thinking of check calling but would...

$0.1/$0.2 No Limit Holdem 8 players Converted at weaktight.com Stacks: UTG Nokimodem ($25.04) UTG+1 playcazry ($19.70) MP1 SheriTiger...

For those who don't know, the FTR500 tournament is tonight at 10:00 pm et on full tilt. This tournament has a $5.50 buy-in with $500 added to the...

$1/$2 No Limit Holdem PokerStars 6 players Converted at weaktight.com Stacks: UTG ($212.40) UTG+1 ($204.85) CO ($210.65) BTN ($231.00)

I've become convinced that at 10nl, the flop min-bet (either donk or from position) is a HUGE for sale sign on the pot. Example. We have a MP poster...

This hand was in a live game tonight, what would you do here? 3 players limp in. I've got KJs I raise to 4xbb. The button re-raises to 8xbb. It...

Can someone help me here? I seem to do really well at tourneys and have little trouble placing in the money 6 or 7 out of 10 sit and go's that I...

Greetings, everyone. I've been lurking for a few weeks now, but this is my first post. Those few weeks have been spent reading about all of the...

this one hand is a perfect example of the importance of pot odds, implied odds, position, and why slow playing is down right dangerous in a multi-way...

Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (5 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com saw flop | saw showdown SB ($2.90) BB...

given my stack size and the strength displayed by villains and number of outs i had i figured i was a huge favorite... my play is either all in or...

Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (9 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com saw flop | saw showdown UTG+1 ($70.20) MP1...

Hey guys hope things are well with everybody. I am continuing to struggle a little bit and I was hoping to get some more input. Here are a few...

Party Poker, $0.10/$0.25 NL Hold'em Cash Game, 6 Players LeggoPoker.com - Hand History Converter BB: $25 UTG: $85.91 MP: $5.24 CO: $7.75 Hero...

I have been trying to figure out how to tell when your skill level is good enough to move up to the next level. The only thing i use to measure my...

villian 27/7/0.65. was playing tight passive. its small pot marginal spots like this where i think i have leaks. anyway after some thought i think...

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (8 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com saw flop | saw showdown CO ($1.65) Button...

Villain was 45/10 over 32 hands. Had previously seen hands like A rag and low pocket pairs raised preflop. PokerStars Game #20879411684: Holdem...

I'm getting sucked out every hand i'm playing... I first started of at Poker stars with 10 dollars and then worked my way up to 500 dollars and after...

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i've got about 25k hands played since summer at microstakes And i'm reading 33/8/1.. i'm thinking this means i'm too passive? Any tips on what to do...

Here's a different approach to thinking about poker for you to think on that might help for those who find themselves "mixing it up" without knowing...