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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

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: 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

$100NL 77 flops a set, gets c/r on turn.

second orbit at table, but i have played around 1000 hands with wilma, she is tight passive, on the flop i was hoping to c/r, then when i get c/r on...

Started by dan, 08-17-2006 10:14 AM
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08-19-2006 10:05 PM

$100nl AA 3way

Srry no HH at work and this hand is bothering me. My image is LAGG PF not so much post-flop, I've been opening a wide range but basically been...

Started by bigspenda73, 10-02-2007 04:32 PM
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10-03-2007 01:16 PM

$100NL AA vs TAG.

Opp is TAG, pretty decent...it just looks like hes slowplaying...he knows that i have AA, KK, QQ or AK on the flop, i think hes either holding AA,...

Started by dan, 07-04-2006 08:56 AM
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07-04-2006 05:15 PM

$100nl AK

Cant seem to get the files out of PT. I misclicked checked the flop, meant to bet $30 and I guess cry-call a shove. Now, all I can think about is...

Started by bigspenda73, 10-02-2007 12:23 AM
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10-02-2007 07:54 PM

$100NL AK UTG

villain is a 2p2er, TAG but loose in pos. i think his stats are 23/18/3, where chatting on msn as this hand is being played, i think he thinks that...

Started by dan, 08-28-2006 04:45 AM
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08-28-2006 02:04 PM

$100NL and I want to fold my overpair.

MP is 37/28/1 over a negligible sample size. BTN is 34/9/2. PKR No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (5 handed) - PKR Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com...

Started by Benoso, 06-03-2009 02:49 PM
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06-04-2009 04:21 AM

$100NL few hands.

ive gone from a big winner, to a big donk this week... 1)this guy is a donkey, he always check/minraises me with toppair+ hands...check/calls down...

Started by dan, 07-09-2006 06:44 AM
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07-09-2006 06:44 AM

$100nl Flopped set 200bb's deep

villain is 45/15/1 over 50, first hand i played at the table, i raised OTB he calls in bb 5 handed, checks the 567 flop i bet 6 and he raises to 18,...

Started by dan, 09-25-2006 11:31 PM
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09-26-2006 01:32 PM

$100NL hands

opp is megadonk 88/49 calling station muppet with shit for brains. :) Game #2933720544: Hold'em NL ($0.50/$1) - 2006/07/08 - 03:20:02 (ET) Table...

Started by dan, 07-08-2006 03:49 AM
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07-08-2006 03:49 AM

$100NL hands.

1) Opp in this hand is TAG, he sees me as tricky, but he has a lot of respect for my game...he doesnt see me as a mega lag, but knows i can mix it...

Started by dan, 07-04-2006 09:40 PM
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07-05-2006 01:21 AM

$100nl JJ

villain is passive, i think his stats are 35/4/0.7 i havent been at table for very long. ***** Hand History for Game 5118904522 ***** $100 NL...

Started by dan, 09-07-2006 07:44 AM
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09-07-2006 02:49 PM

$100NL KQ top two on turn

1st orbit no reads. Game #2137077063: Hold'em NL ($0.50/$1) - 2006/08/11 - 01:43:09 (ET) Table "Tzu" Seat 5 is the button. Seat 1: valeter04...

Started by dan, 08-11-2006 03:13 AM
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08-11-2006 10:22 PM

$100NL Line Checks.

PKR No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (5 handed) - PKR Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com SB ($101.80) BB ($289.40) UTG ($92.40) Hero (MP)...

Started by Benoso, 04-25-2009 05:10 PM
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04-25-2009 07:01 PM

$100NL Multi-Way Pot - Value Betting Nuts

I don't really get into these situations too often, so my question is what would be the best bet on the river? No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (6...

Started by Kid Style, 07-18-2009 10:57 AM
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07-19-2009 12:24 PM

$100NL overpair in a 3bet pot and I wanna fold.

Villain's 24/16. Attempt to steal: 34% total, 41% from BTN. His fold to 3bet is 33% but the sample's only 171 hands deep so that's 1 out of 3 times...

Started by Benoso, 12-03-2010 10:50 PM
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12-04-2010 02:18 PM

$100NL River line check, facing aggression after being the aggressor.

Villain is your standard 24/17 reg TAG multitabler. 5% 3b. WTSD: 19. Sample's like 500 hands. No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (5 handed) - Hold'em...

Started by Benoso, 12-03-2010 10:40 PM
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12-06-2010 10:56 AM

$100NL to 200NL 6Max .. When to move up?

I have the bankroll for $200NL, but i'm only making about 4bb/100 at the 100NL 6-Max tables, should I wait before moving up? My thought is that I...

Started by Laeelin, 10-02-2005 06:18 PM
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10-04-2005 05:05 PM

$100NL where'd I go wrong?

pretty much a fish 39/11 over a couple hundred hands. He's spewy on the first two streets either donking or Cbetting but shuts down unless he hits...

Started by jyms, 09-16-2009 12:20 AM
Replies: 12 Views: 944
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09-16-2009 02:31 PM

$100NL, 10,000 hand checkup

Hey guys, Well after beating 25NL and 50NL I finally decided that I should buy PokerTracker. I am probably primarily motivated by the fact that I...

Started by griffey24, 12-11-2006 08:19 PM
Replies: 14 Views: 1,400
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12-12-2006 11:56 PM

$100NL, couple hands...

Hand 1: UTG+1 is 27/14/3 CO is 24/12/4.25 -I put UTG+1 on possibly pushing AK in this spot, cause it looks like I could be putting on a...

Started by griffey24, 12-21-2006 03:33 PM
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12-21-2006 07:06 PM

$100NL, hands against loose/passive players

Hand 1: -villain is 30/15/2.41 -villain's lead on river seemed weak, so I thought a raise could push him off and low spade or hand without a...

Started by griffey24, 01-12-2007 04:10 PM
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01-12-2007 07:15 PM

$100NL, line checks please

Here are a few hands from $100NL. I'd appreciate any insight on if I lost value anywhere (by not folding when I should have, or by not raising when I...

Started by griffey24, 11-30-2006 10:59 AM
Replies: 7 Views: 962
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11-30-2006 01:25 PM

$100NL, villain is all in.. to call or not to call?

I'd appreciate some help with some of these villain all-ins here. I wasn't sure to call or fold. Assume no reads if not stated. HAND 1: -Usually...

Started by griffey24, 11-30-2006 10:48 AM
Replies: 15 Views: 1,114
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12-02-2006 04:17 PM

$100nl; couple of line checks

UTG makes no difference. Button has been quite tight over a small sample size. All in? Fold? ******* Hand 1 ******** Poker Room skin No Limit...

Started by silu73, 06-20-2007 03:48 PM
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06-21-2007 03:45 AM

$10NL 6-Max tough spot

I only have 40 hands on this villain, nothing jumps out in his stats: 22.73/13.64/1.00 pf aggro $0.05/$0.1 No Limit Holdem 6 players...

Started by speedcake, 06-09-2008 05:18 PM
Replies: 13 Views: 1,316
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06-10-2008 07:04 AM

$10NL Flopped bottom set, drawy board.

Villian is 30/15/1.32, based on the drawy nature of the board, this is a raise 100% of the time correct? Absolute Poker No Limit Holdem Ring game...

Started by overflow, 07-23-2007 03:27 PM
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07-23-2007 10:09 PM

$10nl HU, 10-10

i'm pretty new to HU...only playing $10nl. this is 3 hands in. no reads on player at all obv. Even ish full stacks. i'm on BTN & get :tc: ...

Started by WillburForce, 06-25-2009 03:34 AM
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06-29-2009 01:46 AM

$10NL JJ, WA/WB board.

Same villian as set hand 30/15/1.3. Couple questions on this one actually. Should I have bet the river for value (given the board is showing two...

Started by overflow, 07-23-2007 03:38 PM
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07-23-2007 05:10 PM

$10NL TP+FD on Turn

Did I play this right? Villian 48.1/11.5/2.33 over @ 50 Hands Was showing AFs on streets as 2.5/1.2/7 Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (6...

Started by Stagemn, 05-19-2007 06:06 PM
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05-20-2007 07:50 AM

$11 9-man SNG, HU needs serious help!

Early and middle stages of this one went great. When we got HU, it was about even stacks. Opponent was fairly solid and I didn't see anything...

Started by Local_Echo, 03-23-2007 01:36 AM
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03-24-2007 12:51 AM

$11 long HU session for review

I've moved away from turbos again and am playing $11 normals that I am over-rolled for while I work on my game some. One of the big areas I'm trying...

Started by TheLongCon, 05-30-2007 05:02 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 577
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05-31-2007 02:38 PM

$11 SnG, Call river..?

Opp is OK, not great. Has had it every time on the river so far, but he is betting too frequently for me to believe him. I'm getting over 3:1 but...

Started by badgers, 09-20-2007 10:50 AM
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09-25-2007 06:01 PM

$11reg heads-up, deep stacks, interesting draw

I've played 2 SNGs the over the past month and a half, I just finished one of them. Villain had been sitting out for the first few blind levels and...

Started by homerdash, 01-21-2007 03:50 PM
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01-21-2007 06:28 PM

$2.09 4-man HU

Just started playing around with heads up play, seems a little less stressful than the 45-man/9-man SnG's I usually play. I think I may just approach...

Started by Ender, 01-21-2011 06:40 AM
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02-04-2011 12:31 PM

$2/$4 - 3 hands I want to fold but can't

1) Villain is bad loose passive type. Haven't played with him much to know for sure though. Maybe just call flop raise? Hate these spots. ...

Started by JL, 03-17-2009 09:35 PM
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03-19-2009 10:09 PM

$2/$4 - TT vs Nit

Villain is 15/12 over 70 hands...thats all I know. I never know what to do in these spots. I always seem to give villain a shit load of credit...

Started by JL, 01-02-2008 07:03 PM
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01-02-2008 10:22 PM

$20 + .50 sit n go heads up tourny bank roll?

i know this is a very basic question and may not be very easily answered butttt what would you guys think a decent bankroll would be for $20 heads up...

Started by ShellShock, 11-25-2007 12:29 AM
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12-18-2007 05:03 PM

$20 HU on Absolute - early hand - is this stupid?

Absolute Poker No Limit Holdem Tournament Blinds: t20/t40 2 players Converter Pre-flop: (2 players) Hero is BB with :kh :5d SB raises to...

Started by graven29, 02-24-2007 04:03 PM
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02-24-2007 04:52 PM

$20 NLHE Full Ring: call here or not ?

I don't have much on villain but I've played quite a few hands with him and he seems competent although he does play some hands strangely. For...

Started by PokerChildKpo, 03-22-2015 04:22 AM
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03-24-2015 01:35 PM

$200 NL HU Question

In your opinion what should be the optimal statistics for $200 NL HU (Full Tilt) for the following: VP$IP PR Raise Total AF Went to showdown ...

Started by n3wbs, 05-10-2007 10:45 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 943
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05-11-2007 10:19 AM

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