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Sticky Thread Sticky: Some thoughts on posting HU hand histories

Poker is a very interesting game where many different styles of play can result in a significant edge on your opponents. HU is especially cool...

Started by Numbr2intheWorld, 08-12-2008 04:13 PM
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10-01-2014 01:28 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: SHNL & HU Digest

Here are links to the most helpful and popular articles written by our own forum members for players of short-handed NL hold'em. Articles ISF...

Started by Xianti, 08-29-2007 06:44 PM
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08-30-2010 12:09 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: READ BEFORE POSTING: Short-Handed NL Hold-em Forum

General Guidelines This forum is for all material that relates to (online) short handed no limit hold'em strategy between $50nl and $600nl. ...

Started by pocketfours, 03-25-2011 01:59 AM
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03-25-2011 01:59 AM

aa

Villain is one of the better regulars at this stake. He plays 24/20. Folds to 3b is 70% however we're deep. He enjoys being the outplayer. We do not...

Started by ZwiFT, 08-04-2011 11:44 PM
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03-05-2012 03:25 PM

April graphs

Ran OK in April but not optimally. Still better than break even March though. 1/2 and 2/4 FR, HU and 6max +$3k rakeback Sets have been...

Started by Deanglow, 04-30-2008 04:51 PM
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05-04-2008 03:46 AM

Instamucking the Kings?

Villain is very good sLAG reg (considering the environment) - Takes nice standard TAG lines, doesn't try to bluff the fish, good positional...

Started by Ash256, 03-25-2008 06:17 PM
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03-29-2008 01:47 AM

let's talk about open-limping the SB

Most people don't defend their BB nearly enough facing a raise from the BB. Against someone with a wide range, in position, getting a discount and...

Started by mcatdog, 10-02-2009 08:42 AM
Replies: 28 Views: 2,729
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10-12-2009 02:20 AM

Poll Poll: How high?

Exactly how high do the stakes have to be to pertain to this new forum? Neener neener neener. I posted here first. :cool: Edited to provide a...

Started by ensign_lee, 05-01-2005 11:58 PM
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05-08-2005 12:41 PM

Few Overbet Hands

Some (or all) of these might be bad spew. But after the recent talk of overbetting in the other thread, I felt kinda compelled to look for spots...

Started by Stacks, 08-07-2013 05:37 PM
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08-15-2013 04:04 PM

[50NL] AQo against serial squeezer

Villain is 50/100NL reg. 29/24/13 (3bet) over 2K hands. Villain has 12% squeeze and EVERY squeeze has come from BB. Villain FT4B 59%, CB in 3BP, 60%....

Started by Cobra_1878, 04-24-2014 05:15 AM
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04-27-2014 10:08 AM

[50NL] 99...BB vs SB. Interesting river spot

Villain is 33/24 over 885 hands. ATS from SB 45%, 71% CB. Had been a lot of blind vs blind 3betting/4betting, same w/ BU vs blinds w/ me and...

Started by Cobra_1878, 03-29-2014 08:13 PM
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04-02-2014 08:18 AM

[50NL] Q9o...BvB, raise river?

Villain is 26/26 over 25 hands. PokerStars - $0.50 NL (6 max) - Holdem - 5 players Hand converted by PokerTracker 4 SB: $31.39 Hero (BB):...

Started by Cobra_1878, 03-14-2014 06:59 AM
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03-15-2014 11:19 AM

WCOOP Main Event!

Wow, this thing is going to reach 5 million bucks, do you see why?

Started by Muxy, 09-18-2005 03:59 PM
Replies: 28 Views: 2,707
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10-04-2005 01:16 PM

Playing suited connectors and getting flush.

I would like some advice playing suited connectors (say 10 J or 9 10) in position. I get the flush on the River with a couple of overcards on the...

Started by scgolfer, 04-26-2004 02:47 PM
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05-06-2004 03:29 AM

total wtf hand vs eric liu

Alright, i think pre is really debateable. I think we can all agree he's bluffing here a lot but if he's only getting it in with AQ, TT+ anyway i...

Started by Numbr2intheWorld, 02-03-2010 09:54 PM
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03-10-2010 12:13 PM

Hand reading exercise!!!

rolonrolon is a pretty laggy guy, pretty thinking also, one of the better regs at the level. He's not too tricky or anything, he just applies a lot...

Started by IowaSkinsFan, 04-21-2007 12:54 PM
Replies: 45 Views: 2,693
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04-25-2007 12:21 AM

Poll Poll: A sick sick hand..

This hand has bothered me more than probably any hand in months :| I am relatively new to the table. I have about 440 EP about 240 Button has us...

Started by Pingviini, 12-07-2005 02:18 AM
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12-10-2005 06:36 AM

POcket aces review please

Hello smcgolfer, You have recently requested your transcript of the game number 554542132. ***** Hand History for Game 554542132 ***** 0/0...

Started by scgolfer, 04-26-2004 03:40 PM
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04-26-2004 03:52 PM

Anyone have a problem with this - slowplaying AA heads up

Note: This was heads up and no I don't slowplay when there are more players. I feel slowplaying aces will get good results most of the time. I...

Started by Mischief, 12-26-2004 06:57 PM
Replies: 17 Views: 2,685
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01-17-2005 03:20 AM

$5.25 HU tourney for review please

Been running fairly poor so playing %5.25s until I get my confidence back. I think its mainly that I havnt been playing much, I'm making some bad...

Started by bjsaust, 09-20-2007 08:10 AM
Replies: 8 Views: 2,680
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09-23-2007 08:34 PM

25/50 on party

See you guys there

Started by midas06, 07-14-2006 06:42 AM
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08-04-2006 03:55 PM

3/6 with antes, "big" draw

Sat down 1 hand ago. The two villains in the hands i'm 100% positive are regulars but i don't have many reads. I played with the button HU like a...

Started by Numbr2intheWorld, 04-14-2010 08:37 PM
Replies: 27 Views: 2,677
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05-02-2010 10:31 AM

a passive 10/20 hand...

hand 1 top pair in unraised pot, why check/call? PokerStars Game #1985933222: Hold'em No Limit ($10/$20) - 2005/06/27 - 19:47:53 (ET) Table...

Started by gabe, 06-27-2005 07:53 PM
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07-01-2005 01:53 AM

FTR shorthanded game

im thinking .25/.50 or .5/1. lets get one going on stars one day.... can we get one running later tonight?

Started by gabe, 10-30-2006 05:46 PM
Replies: 45 Views: 2,672
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10-31-2006 10:49 PM

Ive changed, and its not for the better...help

So chrisbcritter started watching my operation and I had seen a EV graph that I posted. He had noticed that for the last 40k hands something has...

Started by jasons0147, 03-26-2008 12:32 PM
Replies: 16 Views: 2,669
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03-27-2008 10:00 AM

50k hands please rate my stats because I suck at poker

And just to show that there was at least a few hands where I did win before my $6000 downswing: See my main problem is that because I'm new...

Started by Irisheyes, 06-29-2006 05:27 PM
Replies: 35 Views: 2,665
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07-13-2006 06:19 PM

6 handed 10/20 NL

CO raises to 80 I call on the button with JcJd. Head up to the flop which comes Jh9h10s He bets 220 I raise to 520 he pushes for 1500 more I have him...

Started by ilikeaces86, 01-31-2006 06:30 PM
Replies: 15 Views: 2,664
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02-18-2006 05:52 AM

3 Line Checks From Today

Hey guys, downswinging hard right now and wanting to make sure none of these are horrible. 1. Not played with villain before today. How is my...

Started by Carroters, 07-23-2013 02:56 PM
Replies: 13 Views: 2,660
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08-06-2013 02:19 PM

tough spot with AA against aejones

I've played with aejones a bit and nothing ive seen him do is really relevant to this hand. I took a read from that other thread that he rrs...

Started by Numbr2intheWorld, 01-18-2010 09:02 PM
Replies: 26 Views: 2,658
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08-01-2010 12:46 AM

READ BEFORE POSTING: High Stakes Forum

Edit: This is ISF bolding some parts for emphasis A few goals/things that annoy me: 1. Post 1 to a maximum of maaaybe three hands in one post...

Started by sauce123, 08-24-2007 08:55 PM
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08-24-2007 08:55 PM

175BB semi bluff

***** Hand History for Game 3641099841 ***** $600 NL Texas Hold'em - Tuesday, February 28, 16:12:37 ET 2006 Table Jimcat (Real Money) Seat 5 is...

Started by ilikeaces86, 02-28-2006 04:18 PM
Replies: 24 Views: 2,656
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04-07-2006 05:13 PM

Session Reviews/Sweats v2.0

I’ve had some discussions recently with a few other members about restarting the session reviews . The general consensus was that there is still...

Started by andy-akb, 11-08-2007 01:20 PM
Replies: 52 Views: 2,656
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12-04-2007 08:36 PM

Flush draw

Ok, this is the third time I have been criticized for making a flush on the river. About an hour ago I was playing a NL $100 table at PP. This is...

Started by strangebird, 04-22-2004 02:57 PM
Replies: 11 Views: 2,655
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04-26-2004 05:46 PM

Valuebetting dilemma

First, two hands.... $5/$10 No Limit Holdem 6 players Converted at weaktight.com Stacks: UTG fakker11 ($1594.00) UTG+1 GIVEmeSOME99...

Started by Renton, 08-07-2008 07:33 PM
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08-18-2008 04:43 PM

400NL: 99 IP vs TAG

villain was 22/17/3 c-bet 69% On flop I put him mostly on JJ/99/88/66/55/AK/AT/JT and maybe 89. When he checks turn I still put him on the same...

Started by jimmy44, 03-25-2009 02:37 PM
Replies: 28 Views: 2,653
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03-27-2009 11:17 AM

25/50- some hands vs GordyLamb

gordys like 90 vpip, 50% call 3bet, 14% 4bet otb, 37/18 in the big. has gotten in aq for 130bbs by 4betting, has slowplayed AK and AA preflop in...

Started by sauce123, 08-14-2010 03:51 AM
Replies: 2 Views: 2,652
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08-15-2010 05:28 PM

few hands vs drunk-straate

so yea that being said he hasnt been too spewy but this might be partially due to the fact that hes running like god and i am not. match will...

Started by sauce123, 01-15-2008 02:36 AM
Replies: 14 Views: 2,651
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02-06-2008 12:01 PM

Poll Poll: How many tables of 6 max do you play at once?

See the poll. 6 max is much faster, at the moment a only play one table (just started playing 6 max), looking to find out how many the majority of 6...

Started by , 06-25-2005 09:11 AM
Replies: 21 Views: 2,641
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08-25-2005 05:55 AM

Deep tough hand very complicated

I am going to need to do this in sections: PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $2 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com...

Started by Jager, 01-18-2007 09:51 AM
Replies: 48 Views: 2,632
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01-20-2007 03:24 PM

A2s vs. KQs

Why is A2s ranked as group 6, but KQs is ranked as group 2, on flopturnriver's holdem chart for starting hands? When I ran a simulation of 500,000...

Started by scunning, 02-06-2005 04:04 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 2,631
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02-07-2005 11:04 AM

[50NL] A8s...3bet pot. Turn decision

Villain is 28/18/7 over 78 hands. FT3B 67%, 2/3. PokerStars - $0.50 NL (6 max) - Holdem - 6 players Hand converted by PokerTracker 4 Hero...

Started by Cobra_1878, 03-11-2014 06:09 PM
Replies: 6 Views: 2,614
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03-12-2014 05:48 PM

Slow playing pocket Aces

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Started by , 05-27-2004 05:41 PM
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05-27-2004 08:11 PM

KQ faces an all in

ok heres the situation: Heads up play im delt KQo, I am SB, and doube the BB. the flop comes QJT rainbow and my opponent moves all in. I was a the...

Started by Mony B, 12-14-2004 11:57 AM
Replies: 17 Views: 2,611
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01-17-2005 04:48 AM

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