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Sorry if this is a remedial question, but when are you pot committed? Is there a specific amount of your money that needs to be in the pot versus how...

I was running bad, every hand someone had a higher kicker etc, so I thought i would make a stand with aq . I had no reads on people except there...

I posted a thread talking asking how should i play against these players and i got a good reply and usefu advice. Thread:...

Anyone care to share how soft and plentiful they are? For the last 9 months or so I've been playing mainly full ring LHE and PL Omaha there. But...

Was wondering how aggressive everyone is on the flop(In and out of position) ? The reason I ask is because recently i've been getting outdrawn a lot...

Blinds vs. your money. Is there a time when you should change the way you are playing in a tourney when the blinds are raising and your money is...

Anyone wanna share their poker time line. When did you start playing? What were the stakes? How long until you moved up? Where are you now? Amateur...

I've recently starting to play at a casino that allows a straddle of any amount at their 1/2 NL ($50-$200 buyin). Friday and Saturday nights the...

is there a site that offers online coaching?

Villian is very aggressive willing to bet at pots on flop and turn even when he misses. I place him on AK, AQ, AJ, AT, maybe KQ. How did I do? ...

Very little gap and underrolled min/max, how do you play? 1/2 NL Min Buy in $50 Max Buy in $100 1) Play super tight with only premium hand...

So for most players in FR NL resonable stakes lets say game quality of typical 2-5NL (live or 100NL online. Where do we draw the line in the sb when...

Please note the following stats are filtered to include only games where there were 8 or more players at .15/.25. Of the 1,300 games with 7 or less...

How can I go about getting a do-over for July? Seriously, can we start again?

I'm heading out of my direct area to get some more action this upcoming weekend. I'll be playing $1/2 live, min. buy-in $100 max $300. I figure I...

You have a reasonable holding (TPTK, overpair, or what was Top pair until the river) and have bet aggressively up to the river, but you have been...

Thanks for the advice. Even with my limited B.R. i think i will take your advise and play live before depositing money into a site. Will read the...

What kind of money are you full timers making just in Rakeback alone? Sorry if that seems a little abrupt. I ask because I wonder more about the real...

I joined a 10NL table tonight and it happened to have a player who would go all in on every hand. At one point he had his $10 stake up to over $150...

Everyone says you should only play big hands in big pots. What does everyone consider a big pot, 10xbb, 20xbb, 30xbb?

Somewhat newer to the game. Only been playing for Year and half. Recently started reading books and really trying to figure out where i wanna go...

I'm talking about when you don't have any reads. And opponents don't have reads on you. If the flop doesn't look scary and has only 1 scary card...

I play in a tournament style home game quite often and i am the best player there (Most poker knowledge and reading ability). The players i play with...

Can someone point me in the direction to a thread about HH , what programs to use , how to load them so i can post them here. Been playing about a...

1 why do people min bet so much in micro stakes nl. I mean what is the point of beting 2 cents into a 60 cent pot? I have noticed they do that all...

I recently saw a cardrunners video on 6 max 25NL. The pro doing the video suggested open limping in early and middle position with low pocket pairs...

How would low stake mtt and sng competition rate at fulltilt compared to other sites? If i sell my laptop ill be stuck with only access to a...

Hi guys, Last night I ventured to my local casino for a live ring game ($60 min $100 max $1/$2 ). The first thing I noticed compared to online...

I'm seeing abbreviations and I have absolutely no clue what's being said. Could someone please write them out for me? Thanks in advance.

I was watching on TV a US poker championship game and the hands were: A-clubs, Q diamonds 1st player K-clubs, 9 clubs 2nd player...

After a night of getting raked over coals by sets and feeling like I am not getting the same full value when I have a set, I wanted to get opinions...

I swear all my money is now won or lost on pocket Aces...I either double up or go home... Playing in a 1/2 NL cash game at a local casino I get...

Below are screenshots from my poker office stats. Would appreciate if anyone would cast an eye over them and comment on any obvious issues. ...

Hand #44155221-12441 at Rogersville (No Limit Hold'em) Started at 16/Jul/07 17:10:37 snapsalota is at seat 0 with $.59. odc choppers is at seat...