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I 4-table 20NL on Prima network. Say, I have around ~$20 and get dealt AQs MP1. UTG & UTG+1 fold to me, I raise to 4x bb. MP2 calls, MP3 calls, CO...

I see alot of players making some really bad bluffs lately, and its starting to be a rather profitable thing for me, reading those bluffs and calling...

Hey guys, just after some opinions on how i'm going after ten weeks of play, Heres a brief version of my records: over ten weeks playing at NL...

Ok recently ive stepped up to the .5/1 blinds at bet365. Ive been making a nice sum from these tables yet im still faced with the same old problem....

I've been goin over wether or not it is ok to push with AJ late in the tourney in a 3 handed game. I mean, i set myself as the agressor in the table...

They overvalue hands. For example, I raised in late position with KJ suited and somoene reraised on top pretty big. Now, i know for a fact he...

hi, just a quick question or two. i've got my br upto 200$ from 35$. playing strictly .10/.20 no limit shorthanded 6 max. and a few 2.50$ SnG's...

Hello everybody. Have only recently registered on this forum after several months of browsing and learning and browsing and learning more. ...

I wonder if someone could clarify a point regarding drawing odds. If for example I hold AsJs and the flop comes 3sTd7s. There is $30 in the pot and...

This is for myself and hopefully others will contribute. After playing for six months (lol), I have found the following things to be true when it...

OK after looking at some stats and thinking about my game I've come to the conclusion that I really need a lot of work on my bubble play (4 players...

Of course, it depends on the number of callers, the flop, and the players involved, but... How often should a person do it? Aren't you somewhat...

I've noticed people use the terms aggression and bluffing synomously, and always seem to think passive players play straight poker. However I am bit...

Through my brief experience in playing poker, this has to be one of the most misunderstood and misapplied concepts for beginning to average players. ...

So here's the deal, if I could... I'd play my cards how your suppose to, kinda how DB tells you to in ss/ss2... but being as some of the kids I play...

I have noticed many of the better players of this forum advocating a continuation bet on the flop when you didnt hit, assuming you are the raiser...

hello everyone just wondering if anybody knows any websites that offer free $10,$20,$25 bonus with no deposite. ...

99 utg, i limp flop: 9TJ 2 suited. i bet 1.5x pot. 1 caller... am i forced to make a huge bet (which in this case was my stack) in this...

Dear all - first post for me - so please have pity on eager-to-learn newbie! Below assusmes NO knowledge of caller. If I open (with whatever...

I play at party poker and read on this website that you can play empire to as long as you sign up on a differnt computer. I play party poker at two...

Dear all, I'm quickly discovering new situations that I need to understand better. When somebody bets preflop - what are decent reraising/calling...

Suppose you are dealt TT on the button, and 6(!) people limp in before you. Now this on a 200 NL table that is normally tight as a rock and with only...

The good news is I was 2 for 2 getting to the final table last night in MTT's, finishing in the money both times. But now that I am getting there, I...

I am currently playing the lowest limits possible at Paradise Poker - $2NL (.01/.02). That is where I started and where I am at now. I had taken...

Lets say you have AKs and flop a flush draw on a raggedy board. How strong do you play this hand against resistance? I know this question is vague,...

I want to pick up some books for my birthday. What are some good ones. I want begginer to intermediate. Fairly low stakes. Also any good Ebooks...

I have been doing pretty good playing the TAG style (5/10c NLHE). I make money steadily but slowly. I have noticed some people making a killing...

Ok, its been a while since my last post, so please bare with me.... When I first started playing about 16 months ago, I played small stakes no...

> Game # 257,908,803 starting. > Dealing Hole Cards > NikConner checked > Thomas9 raised for $0.40 > heltenrocks2 called for $0.30 > SinkRox...

I'm the last 3 in a tourney, i've been playing conservative most of the time, top 2 get money. I get dealt pocket JJ in the BB. The dealer raises 3x...

Sorry for the regional question, but does anyone know of a Poker site that does business in Canadian dollars? It's hard enough trying to learn the...