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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

Moved: Software

Started by Therealslimarab, 12-19-2012 07:34 PM
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12-19-2012 07:34 PM

OOP range facing a player who steals 50% on the button.

If anyone has the time could they please give me their input on this, thanks. You are in the BB and the button steals 50% +. He is quite a...

Started by noble007, 02-01-2009 05:45 PM
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02-01-2009 06:17 PM

SCs preflop and post

I had a few questions about playing SCs. My general understanding from SSNL FR was that SCs are good hands to call raises with in multiway raised...

Started by freechus9, 07-18-2008 11:32 AM
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07-18-2008 11:32 AM

Poker Tips

Can i have some good poker tips???

Started by coleenbrown007, 07-28-2008 01:48 AM
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07-28-2008 01:48 AM

Poker Essay Competition - WISDOM WANTED

We are asking for your help in adding more quality content to our great library of poker-related articles. The deadline for the current contest has...

Started by Xianti, 09-21-2009 08:08 PM
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09-21-2009 08:08 PM

Looking for session revieuw of +- 30 hands 200NL

I had the longest session ever couple of days ago, and because the session was so long, i think some of my plays are not really standard. So im...

Started by Dislexsik, 11-03-2007 07:01 AM
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11-03-2007 07:01 AM

TPGK sandwiched between fish and reg NL50

BTN was a 49/33 over 44 hands. He made kinda strange opening bet sizes. I had seen him call down every street with MP twice. Seems like a good guy to...

Started by Dragon Slayer, 09-11-2009 06:03 PM
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09-11-2009 06:03 PM

A couple of hands I don't like.

1) Villain is 17/8/2.5 over small sample. No reads. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (5 handed) Poker-Stars Converter Tool from...

Started by meeloche, 01-12-2008 04:55 PM
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01-12-2008 05:27 PM

{split by X from HU Digest}

sounds like a good post here, i like to play hu. i played the 20 hu tournament today and i got a really early chip lead in #1 with KK vs AQ and then...

Started by sethmundy, 06-09-2008 04:01 PM
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06-09-2008 04:42 PM

Poker Essay Competition - Please Vote!!!

FTR's recent Poker Essay Contest has finally come to a close. Now we need FTR to let us know which article is the best. Please see the following...

Started by givememyleg, 10-02-2009 02:36 AM
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10-02-2009 02:36 AM

1/2 3bet pot in pos w 77

hand vs reg Opp: 17/12/4.3 with 3bet 5% I open UTG so when he 3bets me and it's $16 to call I felt I could call for two reasons: one obv to hit...

Started by bspahn, 07-06-2009 11:56 PM
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07-06-2009 11:56 PM

What should i do here? turn spot with draw 50nl oop

No reads on this guy at all. He had sat down 2 hands before this came up. Thought he might be a weaker player coz he limped in late position. rest of...

Started by shakesss, 01-25-2010 02:24 PM
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01-25-2010 04:45 PM

QQ hand

No reads on villain. Without reads, is this a missed draw often enough? $0.1/$0.25 No Limit Holdem 5 players Converted at weaktight.com ...

Started by asdpikas, 07-01-2008 01:38 PM
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07-01-2008 03:23 PM

50NL A Couple Hands Where I Bluff With the Best Hand?

Villain is 50/13/1.5 over 8 hands. Looking back on this first hand, it looks pretty spewy. It's weird though, I seem to do better when I'm more...

Started by guitarizt, 07-03-2008 01:44 AM
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07-03-2008 02:56 AM

Top 2 pair facing near min raise

Effective stacks are $50. Pauluzz84 is 27/20 AFq 59 over 44 hands *** HOLE CARDS *** Dealt to Ibanezrg pat1806 folds pauluzz84 raises to $1.75...

Started by fisherman, 07-22-2008 11:59 AM
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07-22-2008 06:40 PM

Next FTR Book Club Book!

Professional No Limit Hold Em (PNL) by Matt Flynn, Sunny Mehta & Ed Miller. More information: ...

Started by zook, 08-01-2007 01:38 PM
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08-01-2007 01:38 PM

KK strange preflop best line?

this was was a bit perplexing. Villain is a 46/6/3.4, for him to limp utg+1 and then cold 4bet like this, and especially a min4bet - what do you...

Started by bspahn, 08-15-2008 11:25 AM
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08-15-2008 11:59 AM

Easy line?

Fulltilt doesnt work with the converter? Seat 1: BB ($165.10) Seat 2: UTG ($294.90), is sitting out Seat 3: Hero ($525.95) Seat 4: CO ($78.65)...

Started by bluey, 07-31-2006 02:30 AM
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07-31-2006 02:39 AM

Poker Hands Replayer: feedback, please

http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/forum/poker-hands-replayer-your-thoughts-have-you-tried-it-t89193.html

Started by Xianti, 09-19-2009 06:01 PM
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09-19-2009 06:01 PM

Opinions.

Seat 1: lcautc ($303.55 in chips) Seat 3: theswede38 ($516.55 in chips) Seat 7: Poutros- ($108.65 in chips) Seat 8: IRgamb00l ($148 in chips)...

Started by ripjohngotti, 08-06-2006 03:32 AM
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08-06-2006 12:57 PM

Heads up 3 consecutive plays - 3 losses - did I do a mistake

I posted this in the NL Hold'em forum but I think this is a better suit since it was a short handed game to begin with (4 players). It's a bit long...

Started by Killa, 08-10-2007 04:39 AM
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08-10-2007 04:39 AM

TPTK when deep and OOP

Villain is a 21/18 decent TAG. He’s capable of raising the flop with air because we are deep. He’s also capable of double/triple barrel bluffs. No...

Started by Vi-Zer0Skill, 07-01-2008 04:07 PM
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07-02-2008 02:32 PM

More 50NL Hands

Guy seems semi-decent playing 22/18 over a couple hundred hands. He has a flop aggression frequency of 51% and turn aggression of 48%. Grabbed by...

Started by kmind, 08-06-2009 03:39 PM
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08-06-2009 08:28 PM

pockets pairs

This situation comes up a lot and I really think its a leak in my game. How do you handle hands like this where you hold a PP out of position with...

Started by andr3w321, 08-12-2006 09:56 PM
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08-12-2006 10:34 PM

WARNING: pokertracker.com has been hacked

http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=567480

Started by Halv, 09-14-2007 08:46 AM
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09-14-2007 08:46 AM

3bet pot JJ oop, kk3 flop

Player at the time was new to the table, I made my cbet slightly smaller about 55% pot as board was so dry and if I was repping a hand like AK, I...

Started by noble007, 11-20-2007 11:24 AM
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11-20-2007 11:50 AM

200NL KK gets action

I really hat this spot but i couldnt lay it down, i dont think its good, im not sure, i just am trying to convince myself they have draws/overpairs....

Started by Dislexsik, 01-16-2008 06:12 PM
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01-16-2008 06:12 PM

AJ vs shorty lc

No reads Party Poker No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.25/$0.50 5 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: $105.95

Started by apunisher, 08-04-2006 12:31 PM
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08-04-2006 12:31 PM

AQs flops FD + 2 overs against crazy player

this guy is crazy, hes won the last 2 pots ive played with him, first one he donked into me, 2nd one he c/r me on the flop. hes been playing like...

Started by dan, 08-20-2006 03:05 AM
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08-20-2006 09:17 AM

Some 100nl hands

Hand 1) V is 22/12/5/67 No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (6 handed) - Hold'em Manager Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Hero (UTG) ($221.50) MP...

Started by dev, 06-17-2009 06:26 PM
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06-18-2009 12:05 AM

situation i have trouble with (60-40BB stacks)

Ok, lets say i have a hand like JJ-99 or AK-AQ in the BB. a 50BB stack raises 4x on the CO, he's relatively unknown, but seems semi tight and...

Started by Numbr2intheWorld, 01-10-2008 08:47 PM
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01-11-2008 09:52 AM

200Nl, both deep, ugly river

Villain is 50/25/5, i really hate that river, shove or not? We are both 175BB deep, i have about 145$ left on the river. Prima Poker skin No...

Started by Dislexsik, 01-16-2008 06:04 PM
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01-16-2008 06:53 PM

a few 200nl hands advise on best line

*in general these hands are against players I've specifically looked to play heads up in pots against, ie palyers I have a significant edge over* ...

Started by bspahn, 07-08-2008 07:58 PM
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07-08-2008 07:58 PM

hand from villains perspective.

Okay this is seen from villains perspective (SB/Hero). i am the button ldo. ive never done one like this, and i thought this was an interesting hand....

Started by will641, 08-06-2008 01:41 PM
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08-06-2008 02:41 PM

Retarded play?

Had been running well on this table and now the loose-passive players are now folding lots. Still, is this a bad line? Prima Poker skin No...

Started by Anosmic, 08-15-2006 08:34 AM
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08-15-2006 01:09 PM

Today's KK and AA

Hand 1 Villain was quite aggressive, stats something like 25/17. I don't think he would flat call me with QQ or JJ preflop. My table image was...

Started by KoRnholio, 08-02-2007 05:31 PM
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08-02-2007 05:31 PM

100NL: Deep turn jam

-Only ~100 hands on villain 19/16/3.5 he seems solid and loves to attack weakness when he thinks he smells a draw or a weak hand that cant stand...

Started by Squeaky_Midget1, 10-18-2008 06:04 PM
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10-18-2008 07:08 PM

100NL: TP vs donk

Villain 50/18 over 50 hands or so. I'm seeing monsters under the bed due to constantly value-towning myself. $24/fold river, or too thin with...

Started by d0zer, 01-11-2010 08:58 PM
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01-11-2010 10:28 PM

Strategy Questions

I've been having a little trouble lately at $.5-$1 and was wondering if I could get some pointers in some situations I feel I'm weak in. Assume...

Started by Murd0c, 08-06-2006 10:15 PM
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08-06-2006 10:15 PM

PP 3-bet bluff thoughts plz

1.8k deep vs decent aggro reg who thinks I'm weak. I've convinced him I laid down huge hands at least twice in the past couple days. He has been...

Started by Genitruc, 11-27-2008 08:10 PM
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11-27-2008 10:52 PM

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