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Sticky Thread Sticky: Poker Sites for US Players.

The situation for USA players at the moment is quite fluid as more states open up to regulated poker sites and some states ban players from sites.The...

Started by Keith, 04-11-2014 03:57 AM
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12-03-2017 05:25 PM

Sticky Thread Sticky: The Complete Spoonitnow Strategy Anthology

(05/16/13) - The Process of Learning in Poker(Discussion Thread) (05/23/13) - Applications and Limitations of the Alpha Value(Discussion Thread)...

Started by spoonitnow, 04-05-2015 06:07 PM
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07-18-2015 06:44 PM

Sticky Thread Sticky: SSNL Digest (Best Threads. Start here)

Special thanks to RPM for putting this together. Here are links to the most helpful and popular articles written by our own forum members for...

Started by jyms, 01-12-2014 02:18 PM
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09-10-2014 07:59 AM

KK, nearly 300bb deep, 4bet pot

I feel like I might have mangled this, I'm interested to see what everyone thinks. Villain is 36/26 with 15% 3bet, had 4bet 1 of the 4 times he'd...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 09-28-2013 11:28 PM
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09-29-2013 12:56 PM

Squeeze flops draw, turn bricks

Maybe shouldn't have squeezed at all here, but UTG seemed loose and positionally unaware (small sample), and BTN and blinds were nits, the HJ was an...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 08-30-2013 07:23 AM
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08-31-2013 04:26 AM

99 in CO vs an agro BTN

BTN has typical TAG stats for the most part, but 3bets a good amount (17% or so). Does anyone play this differently? What if he shoves? (I've...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 08-31-2013 10:41 PM
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09-01-2013 11:32 AM

Extracting the monies

Villain has stats that could indicate an agressive fish / maniac, or possibly a TAGish player who we don't yet have a big enough sample on for things...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 08-31-2013 11:03 PM
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09-03-2013 07:06 PM

4bet bluff - cbet ugly looking flop?

Villain is 18/18, hasn't 3bet before this hand. Only got 23 hands on him. Savy and I were talking in...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 09-05-2013 09:07 AM
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09-05-2013 02:36 PM

TPTK on monoflop

Only 60ish hands, but villain looks like an aggro-fish so far - 31/23 with 14% 3bet. On second thoughts, I feel like I should have donked the...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 09-09-2013 09:29 PM
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09-13-2013 05:04 AM

[5NL] KK against fish

Villain is 56/5/7 over 251 hands. FTCB 67% (Same as one of villain's from other thread) Villain was really agg post-flop, had AF of 3 considering...

Started by Cobra_1878, 09-10-2013 05:05 AM
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09-11-2013 09:56 PM

[5NL] 44...Line check

CO - 26/8/0 (3bet) over 83 hands. BU - 37/25/3 over 106 hands. Pretty passive post-flop, if he was going to get aggro it would be on the flop. ...

Started by Cobra_1878, 09-11-2013 05:13 AM
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09-11-2013 10:28 PM

25nl: Trying to get better at folding big hands

So I'm trying to find good spots to fold big hands as I figure there's no point in just exchanging coolers. I often think they aren't coolers at all...

Started by The Bean Counter, 09-18-2013 05:13 PM
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09-19-2013 12:51 PM

Massive station considers folding bad turn

Villain is 19/11, 3.6% 3bet, only 64 hands but shaping up to be somewhat nitty, VPIP-PFR gap is probably setmining rather than general passivity. ...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 09-16-2013 11:08 AM
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09-16-2013 04:39 PM

[10NL] TT...SB vs BU. Line Check

Had history w/ villain. AF is 3, FT3B% is 83%. villain is capable of firing 3 streets as bluff. Villain knows I will call him down w/ marginal hands...

Started by Cobra_1878, 09-26-2013 12:05 PM
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09-28-2013 06:36 PM

[25NL] - KJs 3bet pot line check

Villian is pretty much unknown as I've just moved back to 6max but he's hidden on stars & over 100bb deep so I assume he isn't a recreational player....

Started by ST3, 09-28-2013 07:01 AM
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09-30-2013 07:18 PM

Bottom Two Facing Turn Min-raise Multi-way

Villain looks fishy. Usually I'm happy to stack off with two pair, but villain does min-raise a bet and call on the turn. Stack off with two pair...

Started by abelardx, 10-01-2013 03:59 PM
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10-02-2013 02:27 PM

[10NL] AKo...Multi way 3bet pot

BB - Looking fairly fishy, 53/18/17 (3bet) over 17 hands w/ AF of 4. BU - TAG reg, 13/11/2 (3bet) over 136 hands. PokerStars - $0.10 NL (6 max)...

Started by Cobra_1878, 10-12-2013 01:18 PM
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10-12-2013 04:33 PM

AKs gets cold 4bet by straightforward looking reg

SB is 24/17, so not particularly tight, but importantly hasn't 3bet or 4bet once yet (79 hands, 22 opportunities to 3bet). Three factors other...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 10-14-2013 05:11 PM
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10-15-2013 06:14 PM

CRAI turn with nut blocker

Like it? Hate it? Prefer just betting the turn big enough to price ourselves in to call? Poker Stars, $0.05/$0.10 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 6 Players...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 10-18-2013 03:56 PM
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10-19-2013 11:10 AM

Massive station considers river rage-call

I find spots like this difficult to deal with sometimes. Given the spazzy sizing pre, I wanna station this - does anyone strongly disagree? ...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 10-22-2013 07:51 PM
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10-23-2013 01:30 PM

Loose call flops the nuts - how to proceed

SB is 38/15 with 8% 3bet. Postflop seems aggressive so far, but early days (50 hands). Preflop is probably not great, but his sizing is so spazzy...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 11-05-2013 10:01 PM
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11-06-2013 03:32 PM

[25NL] - KK 3b Pot

Villian is unknown I think everything is standard until the turn, I could 3bet flop but he could be c/r a worse pair with a heart and maybe not...

Started by ST3, 11-13-2013 11:03 AM
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11-13-2013 02:31 PM

[10NL] 99...flop a set on wet board. Best line?

Villain is 19/14/2 (3bet) over 145 hands. CB 25%, 1/4. PokerStars - $0.10 NL (6 max) - Holdem - 6 players Hand converted by PokerTracker 4 BB:...

Started by Cobra_1878, 11-15-2013 05:42 AM
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11-15-2013 11:06 PM

[10NL] KK...3bet pot vs passive fish

Villain is 69/6/0 over 17 hands. Note on villain: The hand immediately before this one he doubled through me beating my AK w/ 72. He chk the flop...

Started by Cobra_1878, 11-30-2013 03:00 PM
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12-01-2013 10:00 PM

[10NL] KQs...TP2K. Line check.

Villain is 21/12/16 over 34 hands. PokerStars - $0.10 NL (6 max) - Holdem - 5 players Hand converted by PokerTracker 4 BB: $7.97 UTG: $12.16...

Started by Cobra_1878, 12-10-2013 06:05 AM
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12-12-2013 09:49 AM

[10NL] AKs...Turn top two pair...close decision?

BB - 16/16 over 25 hands. UTG is virtual unknown, 13/7 over 16 hands. PokerStars - $0.10 NL (6 max) - Holdem - 6 players Hand converted by...

Started by Cobra_1878, 12-15-2013 07:24 AM
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12-17-2013 09:09 AM

KK with AJ flop and Villain aggressive. Good flop play?

I only have 68 hands on Villain at this point but for shorthanded, this is a fairly tight player. I put his range at AA,AK,KK,QQ,JJ. Maybe...

Started by r8ed, 01-03-2014 02:16 PM
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01-04-2014 05:20 PM

FR. QQ in BB , Sqz pot Ott.

PokerStars - $0.25 NL FAST - Holdem - 9 players Hand converted by PokerTracker 4 BTN: 100.28 BB (VPIP: 11.76, PFR: 11.76, 3Bet Preflop: 0.00,...

Started by TheLongGrind, 01-22-2014 06:38 PM
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02-07-2014 11:14 AM

[25NL] JJ 3bet pot. Turn decision

MP - looking fishy. 83/83 over 6 hands CO - 18/14 over 24 hands BU - 22/16/6 (3bet) over 560 hands. BTN VPIP of 40%, FT3B 70%. Had seen villain...

Started by Cobra_1878, 02-08-2014 06:19 AM
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02-14-2014 12:16 PM

5nl AKs in SB, 3b pot vs. nit,

BU is 15/13/7 only 41 hands on him. see, i only 3b this guy once so far, i think to him this looks a lot like a re-steal. so i think his flat is...

Started by WeldPhaser, 04-12-2014 09:08 AM
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04-13-2014 05:45 PM

C-bet or not?

Poker Stars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (5 handed) - Poker Stars Converter Tool from http://flopturnriver.com Button ($3.64) Hero (SB) ($2) BB...

Started by seven-deuce, 07-16-2014 12:01 PM
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09-12-2014 11:43 AM

5NL 6M - 65s in BB, bluff

MP is 22/13 after 64 hands, cb 2/3 CO is 19/13 after 254 hands, folded to 2/7 cbs Poker Stars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (6 handed) - Poker Stars...

Started by Savy, 09-14-2014 09:08 PM
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09-16-2014 09:10 AM

QQ nl5. 6max

oponent 44/29 56 hands he seemed to be pasive, shoul i fold the turn? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (5 handed) - PokerStars Converter...

Started by Xander, 09-21-2014 05:30 AM
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09-28-2014 10:07 AM

Value from quad A against regular solid player

Thoughts on my line? The villain is a regular whom I have >3k hands on now. He is position aware and occasionally has some creative plays but...

Started by renegaderob1, 01-01-2015 07:18 PM
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01-04-2015 12:16 AM

what can i beat.

Seat 4 is the button Seat 2: MP (25). Seat 3: CO (54.72). Seat 4: Button (37.09). Seat 5: SB (25.07). Seat 6: Hero(BB) (51.04). Player Hero...

Started by acg123, 02-12-2015 12:19 PM
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02-12-2015 11:10 PM

2nl Snap ReRaise OTR with 2nd Nut Flush

I have to be honest and say I wasn't expecting Full House. I haven't had enough spots like this to make me cautious when there is two of a kind on...

Started by DJAbacus, 03-01-2015 11:31 AM
Replies: 8 Views: 1,108
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03-05-2015 03:51 PM

Shoving flushdraw over 3better's flop c-bet

Another fictional hand. No reads. ---------------- 10NL 6-max UTG ($10.00) MP ($10.00) CO ($10.00) Hero (BTN) ($10.00) SB ($10.00) BB...

Started by Runge-Kutta, 03-19-2015 05:44 PM
Replies: 8 Views: 1,304
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03-20-2015 12:54 PM

Some hands review

Hi guys, I'd like your advice on some hands: 1. Villain was pretty agro pre and post flop (not maniac though) The question here is how often...

Started by jimmy44, 12-05-2016 02:00 PM
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12-19-2016 03:14 AM

2NL 6max Button Series

These next series of hands will be on the button, as most seem to think my foundation of PF range is the major starting point for me. I can't show...

Started by Mcash2, 07-02-2017 05:45 PM
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07-11-2017 03:57 PM

25z: Line Check

How would you play this? I think this is pretty standard, with villain polarised on the river. What else do you think we should check call turn and...

Started by The Bean Counter, 07-24-2017 03:46 PM
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10-29-2017 11:36 PM

QQ 3bet pot facing flop donk shove

Would you call this shove from villain. TY villain 56/10/6 - 118 hands

Started by Qigong, 04-22-2018 12:35 AM
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12-28-2019 11:44 PM

QQ shove on flop was it good or bad?

$0.01/$0.02 No Limit Holdem PokerStars 8 Players Hand Conversion Powered by WeakTight Poker Hand History Converter Stacks: UTG ($2.37) 119bb...

Started by DonkeyBets, 01-14-2020 10:24 AM
Replies: 8 Views: 6,125
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06-01-2021 01:30 PM

Poor Check or proper give up on the turn?

$0.01/$0.02 No Limit Holdem PokerStars 7 Players Hand Conversion Powered by WeakTight Poker Hand History Converter Stacks: UTG ($0.92) 46bb...

Started by DonkeyBets, 01-14-2020 10:33 AM
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01-22-2020 08:53 PM

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