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What programs (free or not) are the best for keeping track of your poker status for nl ring. I have never used any kind of program before that tracks...

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (10 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) MP3 ($64.76) CO...

Ok, I've almost got the bankroll for 50NL now (figure 1000$ should do the trick), but I've only been playing a few weeks on 25NL. I'm totally...

Bodog $25 NL Hero is CO with $23.75 Hero is dealt KsJs UTG call .25 UTG+1 call .25 MP1 raise to $1 MP2 fold

This sort of thing happens a lot and I'm losing more than I need to and not winning enough, I think. Imagine even stacks, 100BB for everyone at a...

I currently use Poker Office. I let it display VP$IP, PFR and agression factor. (and amount of hands I have on said player, to see how accurate it...

Every three months or so, the good people over at Party Poker deposit $20 into my account. Cool, free money! Of course, I have to play 200 raked...

***** Hand History for Game 4380382306 ***** $50 NL Texas Hold'em - Sunday, May 28, 03:05:42 ET 2006 Table Table 95780 (Real Money) Seat 8 is the...

Hand 1 Question: Rereraise on turn? ***** Hand History for Game 4375709215 ***** $25 NL Texas Hold'em - Saturday, May 27, 16:26:18 ET 2006 Table...

Hi, I have gametime+ and one of the stats is post-flop aggression factor. can somebody give me a brief description of what it is?

Comments please. Ty. Hand 1 ***** Hand History for Game 4371350592 ***** $25 NL Texas Hold'em - Saturday, May 27, 00:23:30 ET 2006 Table...

This is a dumb and subjective question, but I have no framework for understanding ring games. So if you don't mind, I'd like to hear your limping and...

Just looking for general advice on my lines and comments on where i can improve. Thanks. Hand 1 ***** Hand History for Game 4375693492 *****...

Ok, so this hand has a little history behind it. Villain had called against the pot odds and repped a flush against my set a few hands before. I...

I play $10 NL on Pokerstars. One play I'm confused about is what to do with AKs when someone comes back over the top of my re-raise (the...

Titan $2/$4 NL Hero has $580 Villain has $869 Hero is SB with AsJs Villain is CO UTG fold UTG+1 fold

You are holding top 2 pair even-stacked against unknown villain with KhQh. You have c-bet a board of Kd-Qd-3d Villain min-raises you. What...

Finished ~40th/1223, best placing in the few mtt's ive been in. I liked it. Anyways, heres some of the hands I played, some I feel good, some bad....

I've been rereading my Theory of Poker by Skalanskly to brush up on my game and there's this paragraph where he mentions that sometimes you have to...

Is there a way to send money to someone else on PartyPoker? If not, does anyone want $50 on Party that can send me $50 on Stars???

I've been playing AOKrongly's 19 hands, and intend to do so for the next few thousand hands until I get a better feel for poker. Having said that,...

‚You goddamn idiot think you can keep all-in stealing from me? Ill show you what happens when people try to fuck with me!” CALL Villain shows:...

You hear a lot about people's favorite hands, usually because they flopped some miracle boat/flush/straight with them one time after four people...

im wondering how you approach playing flush draws OOP into opponents who have 'made' hands. ive been experimenting with this: flop, catch 4flush...

So far AQo is by far my worst hand, with AQs close behind. I normally raise preflop with these, but then when the flop comes down I have a natural...

. . . and this gives us an opportunity to talk about just how far to continue your continuation bets. Hand #31223157-2584 at Rockaway (No Limit...

EDIT: sorry, wrong forum...could someone move it? These hands drive me crazy. How's my line? PokerStars Game #5058118623: Hold'em No Limit...

25NL/50NL 10max I have been 4 tabling, playing my pocket pairs and suited connectors in late position, Ace rag suited. QQ,KK,AA, raise a decent...

If someone has a PFR% of 3, does that imply their raising range is only AA and KK? What about 5%?

Here is something I am still working on. When is open limping profitable? By this I mean, let's say you're in MP, and it folds to you. You call...

Hi, Before about a week or two ago, i had been playing the majority of my poker on the party $11 sngs. I became kinda bored after a while with the...

I think of all things beginners have to learn, this is probably the hardest one to figure out. When I started, I used to think that going on tilt...

Is it normal to have a bad downswing at one poker site while having a good upswing at another pokersite? because lately i can't win to save my...

I play mostly $50 NL pokerstars. Anyone think it's a decent strategy to minraise preflop with decent suited connectors and low pocket pairs? The...

I've been playing for money for just a bit less than 2 weeks. It went like this:Deposit $50 with Pokerstars Play until I made the $25 bonus...

Hey, I've been on a recent downswing as of late. Few weeks ago I was up around 300$ after investing 100, so i cashed my 100 so id be playing on...

This was on 10NL Bodog, so I'll have to reconstruct the hand as best I can: Stacks: Me (BB) ~$10 Villain (button)~$10 I'm dealt Jc9c in BB....

So after thinking about the skill level in NL Ring games do you think it follows the same pattern as SNG's. 25nl and 50nl Is compared to as...