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Mid Stakes ($50NL to $600NL): 6-max or less ring game NLH strategies including Heads Up cash game play.
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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: 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

NL50 QQ on safe board

Villain is 48/10/1.8 on 50 hands No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (5 handed) - Hold'em Manager Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com SB ($64.15)...

Started by Aleksej Ivànovic, 07-02-2011 09:27 AM
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07-10-2011 07:28 AM

5/10: need a plan vs fish

Villain bought in just two orbits before this hand for slightly less than full amount and is playing one table only. Plays almost every hand and has...

Started by pocketfours, 07-07-2011 02:41 AM
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07-09-2011 01:16 PM

1/2 rush: top two become blockers

Villain is a 27/22 reg with 10% 3bet. No significant history. Full Tilt Poker $1/$2 No Limit Hold'em - 6 players BTN: $218.25 SB: $93.00...

Started by pocketfours, 06-27-2011 03:46 AM
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07-08-2011 11:18 PM

200nl 250ish deep river spot

villian is rocking the SNE and is running like 20/17 but no relevant history whatsoever. No meaningful pots, now that I think about it I don't think...

Started by bikes, 07-03-2011 05:28 PM
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07-08-2011 03:20 AM

NL50 QQ in 3bt pot vs reg

Oppo is 16/10/2.5 6.3 3bet on 1K hands No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) - Hold'em Manager Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com MP...

Started by Aleksej Ivànovic, 07-02-2011 09:32 AM
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07-06-2011 11:16 PM

200BB+ Deep TPGK river shove by agro/spewy reg 50NL

20/16/4.6 7% 3B, folds 30% of the time to cbets over ~1k hands His on about 4 of my tables. Very agro and spewy PF. His been 3b/4bing probably...

Started by Sup3rM4N, 07-03-2011 05:00 AM
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07-03-2011 08:28 AM

need some advice on restarting my BR

I think most of you know where I come from, but here's a short recap: I started with a minimum deposit, ran it up to 35k and ended my poker career...

Started by oskar, 06-16-2011 02:29 AM
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07-03-2011 01:37 AM

rr pot OOP vs unknown aggro

villain has been at the table for a couple orbits, seems v aggro but haven't been to a showdown yet ***** Hand History for Game 1751387010 *****...

Started by Genitruc, 06-26-2011 05:51 PM
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06-30-2011 05:08 PM

3/6 Two 3betpots vs turn shove

Hi guys! Here is two very similar hands vs same opponent. Opponent is pretty much unknown, but def not reg and have semilose stats. Probably...

Started by fedoskin, 06-29-2011 05:00 PM
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06-30-2011 03:46 PM

2/4 River bluff shove or?

Hi! My opponent is new to me and we trying to start table, so HU right now. We play about 50 hands already, i begin 3betting his opens very oftet,...

Started by fedoskin, 06-27-2011 01:50 PM
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06-30-2011 11:57 AM

NL50 FD in c/r pot

Hi all , villian is 29/0 on very few hands What r u doing here ? No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) - Hold'em Manager Converter Tool...

Started by Aleksej Ivànovic, 06-28-2011 12:53 PM
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06-29-2011 02:52 AM

NL50 JJ on low board

I had few hands about him , 13/11 or something like that on 20 hands Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) - Party-Poker Converter...

Started by Aleksej Ivànovic, 06-28-2011 01:02 PM
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06-28-2011 03:54 PM

K4s - A 4-bet bluff gets flatted IP. Now what?

Villain is 18/15 over 280 hands. 3-bets 7% (10%) in the BB and has folded to 2/2 4-bets. Think this is a pretty good spot to 4-bet. I have no...

Started by Carroters, 06-01-2011 10:25 PM
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06-28-2011 02:56 PM

Strong ranges discussion from BU

Hi guys, Lately, I've been thinking a lot about spots where we have strong ranges. Situations like (we are TAG 20/17) raising UTG and 2barriliing...

Started by jimmy44, 04-28-2011 06:09 AM
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06-24-2011 04:36 AM

1/2: crazy river spot in squeezed pot

Villain is a 30/24 reg. Is there value in betting the river if I'm not calling this? SB ($300) Hero ($383) UTG ($208) CO ($247) BTN ($200) ...

Started by pocketfours, 06-17-2011 03:53 PM
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06-23-2011 01:28 PM

Good Bluff Spot??

This motherfucker was a tricky one. His checks on the flop were polarized. Either he had air or had the effective nuts meaning trips, 2pairs, and...

Started by whisper132, 06-22-2011 05:01 PM
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06-22-2011 05:01 PM

dry paired boards oop

Played a short session against some 50nl hu reg yesterday. Whenever my range is weak he just raises and reraises and that's his gameplan in a...

Started by oskar, 06-13-2011 12:14 PM
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06-20-2011 04:26 PM

99 vs Decent Reg CO vs BU

Villain is 21/19 9% 3-bet and 13% 3-bet on the BU. He's certianly one of the more solid regs in these games, but obviously that doesn't say too much....

Started by Carroters, 06-01-2011 10:10 PM
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06-09-2011 05:01 PM

Enter redzill4

The new mod of HSNL, welcome!

Started by givememyleg, 06-08-2011 03:51 PM
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06-09-2011 01:38 PM

50NL AK rivers TPTK vs fish

Yo guys. Been a while since I posted, but now I've cashed out for my summer trip etc and am focussing on playing loads more to rebuild, I'm looking...

Started by Carroters, 05-24-2011 11:21 PM
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06-07-2011 01:36 PM

1/2: three hands from today

Hand 1: Villain is 37/26, AF 4 and 12% 3bet over 300 hands. MP: $52.35 CO: $271.85 Hero (BTN): $509.00 SB: $455.40 BB: $200.00 UTG: $203.00...

Started by pocketfours, 04-30-2011 03:11 PM
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06-05-2011 03:24 PM

2 Spots where I fold overpairs on the turn. Line checks.

1. Villain is 22/17 and 3-bets 2% over ~200 hands. So yeah, I just feel like this is KK+ a huge amount after he makes this turn bet. No-Limit...

Started by Carroters, 06-01-2011 10:20 PM
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06-05-2011 02:14 PM

May graphs go here.

Your mod is still running pretty hot. Cashed out most of my FTP roll, so playing 200nl max until the black friday situation clears out. Also pathetic...

Started by pocketfours, 06-03-2011 09:42 AM
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06-05-2011 01:43 AM

Thoughts on 'Blue Book'

I considered posting this in the commune or SHNL but didn't want a bunch of busto's spamming the thread. Plus given the books cost and target market...

Started by Micro2Macro, 09-04-2010 08:01 PM
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06-02-2011 07:51 AM

QQ UTG vs 3 bet from semi-nit

Villain is 20/14 with a 2% 3-bet over ~100 hands. My standard is usually to flat here, but folding did cross my mind mind for more than a second....

Started by Carroters, 05-27-2011 09:19 AM
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06-01-2011 04:51 AM

50NL - TT in min 3-bet pot vs fish.

Villain is 33/18 and hasn't 3-bet yet over 30 hands or so. All seems very standard until the river, I obviously don't want to be 4 bet/felting TT vs...

Started by Carroters, 05-24-2011 11:29 PM
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05-28-2011 03:06 PM

unexploitable push/fold strategy

If one were to play a super turbo SNG and only push or fold and push or fold on the basis of a *perfect* Nash equilibrium push fold strategy then, ...

Started by frjd2, 05-22-2011 03:52 PM
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05-27-2011 01:48 PM

Call down vs random fish

Some of the shit I do when I 8 table is a little spewy sometimes so I'd like a line check here. Think this is marginal but possibly fine. Villain...

Started by Carroters, 05-25-2011 01:50 PM
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05-26-2011 10:27 PM

Misplayed AKs, now what: nut flush facing river c/r on paired board?

Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (4 handed) - Full Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Button ($199.25) SB ($229.55) Hero (BB)...

Started by Robin, 04-28-2011 02:20 PM
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05-26-2011 01:39 PM

5/10 3b pot river barf

Villain is playing 24/20/6 with a fold to 3 bet of 70%. When he calls turn I think his range is fairly strong and the river smacks the OESD but then...

Started by ilikeaces86, 04-13-2011 11:05 PM
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05-19-2011 05:30 AM

100nl- 2 similair hands against bad reg

CO plays 22/11/1, 34% cbet, have a note that he iso'ed 4x pre w/TT, no cbet on 877r J 2, ckd oop. BB is fish. Cereus Network - $1 NL (6...

Started by unclesteve, 05-11-2011 03:14 PM
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05-18-2011 08:32 PM

first HU match; strategy questions

A few days ago there were no good 6-max tables going so I decided to be a fish and randomly sit down at some reg's HU table (@50NL). We ended up...

Started by Robin, 05-05-2011 02:48 PM
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05-18-2011 03:09 AM

April graphs, let's have 'em

Soft games at FTP. US grinders gone, lots of fish clearing the "added bonus".

Started by pocketfours, 04-30-2011 03:56 PM
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05-15-2011 09:00 PM

1/2 rush: nice river, but then...

Villain is 22/17/1.9af reg with 5% 3bet and 75% w@sd over 400 hands. Thoughts about flop line and river sizing welcome. BB: $547.35 UTG:...

Started by pocketfours, 05-06-2011 05:11 PM
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05-12-2011 10:16 AM

QQ Deep - K turn, where's the value?

-Villain in this hand is a reg -in general he doesn't fold to too many 3bets, and 4bets me fairly often (usually from the button - since I fold a...

Started by griffey24, 05-07-2011 04:40 PM
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05-10-2011 05:02 PM

5/10: (lol) river bluff shove

Villain is a good loose reg. No relevant history. Seems like a pretty bad spot to bluff, and I honestly don't remember ever having taken this...

Started by pocketfours, 04-05-2011 02:03 AM
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05-10-2011 03:28 PM

Heads Up A 10

I am learning HUSNGs at the moment but this seems like a standard spot to raise especially if BTN is limping a lot. You will be well ahead of his...

Started by Nakamura, 05-04-2011 04:00 PM
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05-05-2011 12:32 AM

200nl- KK slowpray pre

Villain is 17/15 over 122, has been restealing a lot, and is multitabling. I flat pre because i felt his 3b range was super wide, but wouldnt ship...

Started by wakeup, 05-03-2011 04:39 AM
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05-04-2011 02:51 PM

1/2: 3rd nuts facing 3rd bet

Villain is 15/5/1.7 (af). Seems bad. UTG: $223.75 CO: $200.00 Hero (BTN): $423.15 SB: $265.80 BB: $266.00 SB posts SB $1.00, BB posts...

Started by pocketfours, 04-08-2011 05:27 AM
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04-28-2011 09:53 AM

50nl- 2p oop agasint good reg.

Villain is 20/15, positionally aware, 44%cb, seems pretty decent, we don't have any immediate history prior to this hand, he prolly views me as a...

Started by unclesteve, 04-26-2011 03:36 PM
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04-26-2011 11:46 PM

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