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I realise my main problem is playing in games that are suitable for my bankroll, but my main problem is that I don't really know how much I would...

I've recently gone over to cash games and have played 10NL to take a $30 deposit on Pacific up to $150. I understand that I did this without a roll...

So, I just deposited $50 into carbon poker today I have lost about $1,500 total since I started playing back in February just learning the game. I...

Does anyone know how I can organise rake back if I already have a real money account on Full Tilt. I play exclusively here and don't really want to...

Hi all. New to FTR, been playing poker online for a few years. I'm currently playing 50NL and about to make the jump to 100 if I can get my...

This is not a BR management thread. This is a plea to all the great guys and girls who give advice to beginners, and much good advice is given and...

Ok, stakes level is micro, 10NL. You're the seat before the cutoff with JJ. UTG folds, UTG1 raises, folded around to you, who re-raises. Folds...

Ultimate Bet No-Limit Hold'em, $.02 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Hero ($3.56) SB...

villain is 27/16/11 over a short sample. Ultimate Bet No-Limit Hold'em, $.02 BB (9 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com...

was this just stupid? PokerStars Game #10374904193: Hold'em No Limit ($0.10/$0.25) - 2007/06/10 - 22:15:34 (ET) Table 'Aegle IV' 9-max Seat #2 is...

Hello all. I've just started playing Holdem, and want to improve my game. I have borrowed a book called "poker for dummies", and i'm wondering if...

I think this is probably quite a basic question, but please could someone help me with this as I am struggling with the theory a bit. Do you...

Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $1 BB (7 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG ($115.85) MP1...

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Hero ($4.93) MP...

Hey guys, I'm sure a lot of you don't know/remember me, and a lot of the people I remember from this place probably left, but I've decided to pick...

Ultimate Bet No-Limit Hold'em, $.02 BB (10 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) MP3 ($.73) Hero...

This post is obv. prompted by me just getting burnt again trying to steal a big pot off someone who couldn't lay down his hand. Just wondered what...

Hi, first I wanted to thank everybody here on FTR who helped me by answering my posts and who wrote the articles for beginners and other ones....

Ultimate Bet No-Limit Hold'em, $.02 BB (7 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG ($2.46) Hero...

I see graphs posted of BB/ 100 hands and total winnings, what program are you guys using to get these?

I am looking for a program to give me stats for players on Absolute. PokerEdge doesn't support it, and seems to have some faults anyway. What do...

whenever i've posted HHs on the net in the past i've always indentified myself as Hero, so that others won't be able to find me at the tables and...

Antone ever see somthing like this. Nightmare. J's beat q's? oRLY? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZcZPKZPxJ0&mode=related&search=

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (8 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG+1 ($4.21) MP1...

Hello everyone, Ok, so this is in the shorthanded forum also, but it seems noone goes there, so i thought I'd reintroduce myself here too. Im...

I currently play $200NL at a pokerroom skin and am about to move up to $400NL. I do not use poker tracking software. I play between 2 and 4 tables at...

Not sure what to do with these really, i have $33W, but i'd rather just sell these on to someone willing to buy them off me, is there anyone who...

i am pretty much a newb at the game with just a 50k hands history at microstakes. so please bear with my ignorance... i understand the concepts of...

ok, i must be mentally irregular today but i cant for the life of me get any hands converted with the FTR converter. I thought it was as simple as...

Does anyone know how to get the HHs from this site? When I go to game history all I can get is the video replay and not the text so I can't post...

Hello there! I have found a big leak in my tournament game so far. After looking at Pokertracker i noticed that i can see how much T$ i earned...

First, thanks to all of the people that post here to help noobs. Ive learned a tremendous amount. Here's the situation. I've been playing holdem...

whats up, guys?! I was searching the web for the best rakeback deal to play at iPoker. I was concentrating on Kiwi or Chili while i discovered...

Am I correct in thinking that the most you should invest in a low pocket pair 22-99 is 10% of the effective stacks in a heads-up pot? Just clear this...

Ok we have all been here, I know this. But what do you guys do to shake a downswing? In the last two weeks I've dropped 8 buyins at 25NL, some at FTP...

I've been pondering some situations lately, stemming from spots wherein you're theoretically happy to get your money in with an unmade hand. On that...

I hope by January of next year to be playing poker as a career. It isn't a long term plan (probably 2-3years), but i am thinking about how i ought to...

I currently play 10NL full ring. If anyone else here is at this level, where do you play and why? Im from USA so my options are somewhat limited....