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Is there any good tournaments/satellites to use these on?

I was in a home game tourney. I was semi-short stacked I was in 4th position pre-flop. Blinds 100 and 200 guy ahead of me beat 800 i had 1850 i went...

My apologies if this is in the wrong forum. So Stars was lagging and freezing up last week, and I decided to upgrade my crappy connection. My...

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (9 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG+1 ($2.78) MP1...

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (8 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) MP2 ($1.95) CO...

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“Donk betting” on the flop, or leading into the preflop aggressor, is a powerful play that many players aren’t using often enough. It is a useful...

Occasionally I'll write a little something to help a friend who's just starting out at no-limit hold'em - I hope it might also be useful to newcomers...

It seems like this hardly ever works, especially out of position. I suspect that it is a huge leak for me. The problem is, abandoning the C-Bet...

Well, in the past month and a bit my BR has increased from $72 to $4k :D I have been playing mainly 1/2 FL 5max and some $5 rebuy mtts. So, the...

Well besides constantly getting my money in good in these donk and go's and losing on the river to 3 outer i've also noticed something kinda weird....

If anyone read my other thread here, they know I have a hundred bucks on Bodog that I can't get at because my account info is phony ("James Bond")...

Just cleared 20K hands at $10NL FR. Ran +4.91BB/100. Assuming BR is fine (which it is...), safe to think about moving to $25NL? If I do, should I run...

Hi all - I quit tourneys to try out cash games. . I'm enjoying the grind but trying to figure out when to move up. What do you guys think - I'm...

How many games are you playing simultaneously? How many are too many? I find too many games when I am waiting for ever

Table is Katanga II. Some guy is pushing every hand. I'm already up 5 buy ins!

Which poker sites have trojans and other malware buried in their software?

I was scanning through an old thread I started way back last Oct over on neverbeg, where I took 300 and decided to have a go at 5/10. I was playing...

Trojans and bots seem to be big problems and poker sites are not all that clean. What do you use to keep your machine running without problems?

Omaha H/L where you get to use 2 or 3 cards from your hand to make your best hand. What is it called? Is it a legitimate game or not?

What's best, fold or call? Also, did I misplay the earlier bets? PokerStars Game #12285038662: Hold'em No Limit ($0.05/$0.10) - 2007/09/26 -...

courtie, this may be better off in the online forum, but i figured it would get the most views here, fwiw. EPASSPORTE.com is getting faster,...

ANyone have real bad connection problem on stars?? I've lost over $50 in SNG's this weekend due to disconnecting on the bubble. Not that i would...

After taking nearly a year off and humbling myself a bit, I am back in the game. This time I am playing at Bodog, and while I think I have the skill...

villain was new to table...appeared active at first...factor that into your read. however, i want to know if your read "changes" later. hopefully,...

I stumbled across this a few months ago but never realized no one else knew about it either. Step 1: Right-click on this bar Step 2: This...

can it be a good thing if the table thinks you're mad/tilting? An example below , in hand 1 villain abuses disconnect protect and I decide to use it...

I'm about to start playing at Pokerstars(as most people on here seem to play there, and so i can get involved in the Gauntlet) few questions 1)...

I just bought a new machine. Should I go through the trouble of moving all my PT data over? clean slate feels kinda nice. I can always datamine where...

courtie...aren't you supposed to be modding here? :eh?:

Effective stacks are 20 BB. Hero looks down at :kd: :qd: and opens for a standard raise (3x BB) on the button. Villain on the BB calls.

seems like its hard to admit that the poker gods have it in for you on the days where it seems like EVERYONE and their grandmother is playing back at...

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (9 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) MP2 ($4.01) MP3...

Dont use pokerstove. That would be pointless. Im just interested to see how close people get with their guesses (or just plain 1337 5k111z at...