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    Reraise or fold in these 2 spots ??

    B&M 300$ Buyin (2-5 blinds):
    Villain is a super loose calling station (he once called a 50$ bet on the river with just a queen high busted straight flush draw). He has been hitting his draws too...
  2. thanks for the advice guys. If you played at our...

    thanks for the advice guys. If you played at our B&M you would realise how hard it is to lose over a given month...players are THAT bad !! I was just wary after getting colddecked but since i am well...
  3. In NL How many buyins down should be considered a downswing

    So I play 300$ buyin NL exclusively at a B&M. Hit a rough patch and down 5 buyins in 3 days.
    2 set over sets and other disasters. Lost every single big pot i got involved in, in the past 3 days (2...
  4. if the flop was like this A-x-x Q-J-x Q-10-x ...

    if the flop was like this
    A-x-x
    Q-J-x
    Q-10-x

    I WOULD NOT go busto here, because i can make laydowns. Its not only 1 hand that beats me on that flop but multiple hands....however with that flop...
  5. KK vs AA. Anyone else getting stacked here on this flop?

    I feel sick today :(. I have been playing NL only like 5 months so far and had my biggest loss (on a single hand). I have had 5-6 players comment saying that there was nothing I could do. I have had...
  6. a few clarification (not to prove or disprove...

    a few clarification (not to prove or disprove whether i am or am not a racist) but just to try to prove a point.

    Forget about playing, I have a huge preconcieved notion about a good table...
  7. I am sorry that some of the FTR people took issue...

    I am sorry that some of the FTR people took issue at a very innocuous statement. Yes maybe it was a very politically incorrect. I am not a racist but I do bring some preconcieved notions to the table...
  8. Hero folded. I let 2 "extraneous factors" affect...

    Hero folded. I let 2 "extraneous factors" affect my decision. I know you guys are going to blast me for my move but here is why i did what i did.

    1) I was up 450 for the night before the turn...
  9. Hero feels sick at the turn card..what to do here? help plz

    300 NL - 2-5 blinds
    Hero has 1000 behind, Villain has about 700 behind.

    Hero has Ah-Qh in CO. Villain is MP1.

    Reads: Villain is a black dude and gambles a little bit,Not a fish but not rock...
  10. Rivering villain in these 2 hands. but did i play them wrong

    Usually I am the one who is ahead when the most of the money goes in. But these 2 hands in the last 2 days, I was the one who rivered the villain and I was behind when the major of the money goes in....
  11. I totally agree with you. since I play with the...

    I totally agree with you. since I play with the same crowd night after night (especially on the weekends when we get fresh supply of donkeys) its important to mix up my game. My image at the table...
  12. You are so right Fnord. I dont have experience in...

    You are so right Fnord. I dont have experience in online nL but in B&M nl, you will be surprised to see what kinda hands people want to go broke with.

    even if i hadnt played a hand in 1 hour there...
  13. thanks sejje. i watch the players for 1-2 hours...

    thanks sejje. i watch the players for 1-2 hours or when a new player joins the table. the dvd player helps a lot with my patience (even though i am extremely patient person, i still get...
  14. did I discover some secret or am i just running good

    So for the past 2 months suddenly I started winning HUGE in my regular 300$ NL game in my local B&M. I was break even in my first 300 hours of NL Live sessions. I always felt that I couldnt just beat...
  15. critique these 3 hands with same villain

    Villain very loose. I am not trying to make a bad beat post out of it but want to make sure I played them right. Just want to make sure i am not overlooking something.

    Question 1: I have started...
  16. Mr. Happy: for NLTAP...

    Mr. Happy:
    for NLTAP http://www.amazon.com/No-Limit-Hold-Theory-Practice/dp/188068537X/sr=8-1/qid=1162262989/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/103-3103120-3013453?ie=UTF8&s=books

    For Tommy :...
  17. Yes, it took me a while to figure it out but...

    I was being dead serious.

    http://www.twoplustwo.com/magazine/issue20/sklansky0806-1.html[/quote]

    Yes, it took me a while to figure it out but after watching a few weeks at B&M NL i realised...
  18. No, I am serious Fnord. :) Maybe if enough number...

    It would pretty much have one line:

    You're not very good at reading hands.[/quote]

    No, I am serious Fnord. :) Maybe if enough number of people here at FTR request you, when you have some spare...
  19. LOL. Thanks for the funny post :). Made me laugh...

    LOL. Thanks for the funny post :). Made me laugh hard ( colleague next door wondering whats up with me !!)

    I am sticking with the plan to keep playing nL and trying to learn it. I am fully rolled...
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    how was this set played ?

    $300 NL Live
    Hero has 500$ behind, Villain covers hero. Villain is a donk and had made some horrible calls before and stacked off. Then went on a rush (hit straights and flushes) and now has about...
  21. Hi Fnord, thanks a lot for your reply. Yes I...

    Hi Fnord,
    thanks a lot for your reply. Yes I have read Ed's book but NL is complex. So applying it little by little. Also have plugged a lot of leaks in the past few weeks. So hopefully I am on my...
  22. I have a full time job and play poker about 120...

    I have a full time job and play poker about 120 hours a month exclusively live. Its more like a supplemental income + hobby. Thats why losing streaks dont bother me, but just irritates me because i...
  23. Learn this game or go back to where i came from. Need advice

    Hi FTR,
    Cliffs Notes: Should hero keep plugging away and try to learn NL or should he go back to Limit where he was winning decent money. Hero likes to play NL a lot more than limit though.
    ...
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    no specific reads. villain in hand 2 is very...

    no specific reads. villain in hand 2 is very aggressive and suspect he might have bluffed in some big pots before. villain in hand 1 has huge stack and calls all modest sized raises with anything.
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    do i go all in here. 2 hands

    2-5 NL, B&M casino 100$-300$ buyin

    Hand 1: Hero has 400$ behind, Villain has 1000$ behind.
    Hero is Kc-Qd in UTG+1.

    UTG calls, Hero raises to 15, MP1 calls, Villain calls, CO calls.

    Flop...
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