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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

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: 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

Moved: JJ Tournement play (Good or Bad)

Started by I_Cassoni, 09-28-2015 02:07 PM
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09-28-2015 03:04 PM

Too small on turn? Too big on river?

Poker Stars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (6 handed) - Poker Stars Converter Tool from http://flopturnriver.com/ MP ($5.15) CO ($2.85) Hero...

Started by seven-deuce, 10-22-2014 03:26 PM
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10-22-2014 10:19 PM

FTR Gauntlet

This is open to everyone. US friendly too. FTR is running the 2014 Gaunlet and I would love to see some of the old FTR Vets playing in some of these...

Started by jyms, 03-19-2014 11:46 AM
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03-19-2014 11:46 AM

2nl SNAP TPTK OTR vs 2 unknowns

888 Poker - $0.02 NL (6 max) FAST - Holdem - 6 players Hand converted by PokerTracker 4 BTN: $2.41 (VPIP: 0.00, PFR: 0.00, 3Bet Preflop: 0.00,...

Started by DJAbacus, 02-09-2015 04:20 AM
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02-09-2015 08:55 AM

Event REQUEST: Hand Histories for Study Group

Hey guys, I need you guys to send me hand histories you want analyzed for a study group activity. I'm looking to have this ready to go ASAP, so PM...

Started by spoonitnow, 09-14-2014 03:32 PM
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10-02-2014 10:26 PM

Event Gauging Interest for Q&A Sessions

Hey you small stakes guys. Who would be interested in a Q&A session with myself or some mid-stakes players? I don't really like the forum format...

Started by spoonitnow, 04-15-2014 09:32 AM
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04-15-2014 08:22 PM

Looking to form a group of 5nl 10nl and 25nl players

Looking to form a group of 5nl 10nl and 25nl players who will bounce hands, plays and thoughts between each other. I always found having this type of...

Started by FireAce51, 07-11-2014 09:24 AM
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07-12-2014 02:07 AM

Hand Analysis

Poker Stars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (5 handed) - Poker Stars Converter Tool from http://flopturnriver.com UTG ($1.94) MP ($1.22) Hero...

Started by seven-deuce, 07-20-2014 12:09 PM
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07-21-2014 06:21 AM

Bovada NL5

NL5 - Fullring No reads. I'm at $4.90, villain is at ~$3.50ish Dealt TcTh in the Hijack. Folds to me and I make a 3x raise. CO calls as does...

Started by Piscivorous, 07-23-2014 05:41 PM
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08-06-2014 08:29 AM

Check turn? River sizing? (fixed)

Poker Stars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (6 handed) - Poker Stars Converter Tool from http://www.flopturnriver.com/ Button ($13.01) SB ($8.85) BB...

Started by seven-deuce, 10-22-2014 09:59 AM
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10-22-2014 12:12 PM

Check turn? River sizing?

***** Hand History for Game 1111111111 ***** (Poker Stars) $5.00 USD NL Texas Hold'em - Wednesday, October 22, 08:10:21 ET 2014 Table Monachia...

Started by seven-deuce, 10-22-2014 09:53 AM
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10-22-2014 10:54 AM

Worth moving up?

So after a 5 year break I am back playing NL holdem. Long story short, I was a break even multitabler at 25 and 50nl in 2008 then got bored and went...

Started by langaan, 01-28-2015 06:33 PM
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01-30-2015 12:03 PM

Massive BB squeeze from unknown

BB is a complete unknown Poker Stars, $0.10/$0.25 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 6 Players Poker Tools Powered By Holdem Manager - The Ultimate Poker...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 11-02-2013 07:53 PM
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11-02-2013 10:14 PM

Back to 10nl Flopped FullHouse

Poker Stars, $0.05/$0.10 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 6 Players Hero (BB): $40.72 (407.2 bb) UTG: $9.39 (93.9 bb) MP: $11.02 (110.2 bb) CO: $7.44...

Started by ManchesterUnited, 09-06-2014 12:15 PM
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09-12-2014 10:04 AM

ats blind normalcy check

Merge - $0.04 NL - Holdem - 7 players Hand converted by PokerTracker 4 MP: 100 BB (VPIP: 19.51, PFR: 17.07, 3Bet Preflop: 11.76, Hands: 42) CO:...

Started by Zorkion, 08-24-2013 08:09 PM
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08-24-2013 08:43 PM

[5NL] AQs in the BB

Hero (BB): $12.50 (250 bb) MP: $3.70 (74 bb) {43/13, 20 hands} CO: $5.47 (109.4 bb) {23/17, 9.2% 3b, 1/4 fold to 3b (he called the time he didn't...

Started by Mury, 04-07-2014 12:47 PM
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04-08-2014 08:04 PM

Video Exclusive Study Tool and Guide for SSNL Readers

Complete and Total How-To Guide: Organized Poker Study

Started by spoonitnow, 02-13-2015 11:50 AM
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02-13-2015 11:50 AM

River spot

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (6 handed) - PokerStars Converter Tool from http://www.flopturnriver.com/ UTG ($13.18) MP ($5.89) CO...

Started by seven-deuce, 10-21-2014 04:35 PM
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10-22-2014 10:17 AM

Weak flop overpair - station it off?

No read on villain, apart from that he's sitting short. AsXs got there on the river, and I'm obviously also getting value owned by a bunch of...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 11-03-2013 10:48 AM
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11-03-2013 01:36 PM

When I'm confused, I raise

How about you? Villain is 7/0 over 30 hands. Poker Stars, $0.05/$0.10 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 6 Players Poker Tools Powered By Holdem Manager -...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 10-04-2013 07:02 PM
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10-05-2013 08:19 PM

25nl: Need a river plan

River c/f or otherwise? Btn is standard TAG and not seen him do anything unusual post-flop yet. Sb is new to the table but assumed passive fish...

Started by The Bean Counter, 10-10-2013 11:33 AM
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10-10-2013 01:25 PM

3rd nut flush faces river donk that makes little sense

Villain looks nitty (11/7) but only 40 hands yet. He tanked before calling the turn. Vs. a fish, I'd expect some ridiculous 5sXx type hand, but...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 11-08-2013 02:26 PM
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11-08-2013 03:43 PM

Too thin?

Villain is running 82/8 over 50 hands. Are we value betting the river or checking? If betting, how is my sizing? Hand HistoryReplayer WPN,...

Started by paratrooper99, 08-28-2014 01:55 AM
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08-29-2014 12:39 PM

[10NL] JJ...Facing Cold 3bet in a bad spot

CO is unknown. BU is 16/13/3 (3bet) AF of 4.0. PokerStars - $0.10 NL (6 max) - Holdem - 6 players Hand converted by PokerTracker 4 SB:...

Started by Cobra_1878, 10-03-2013 01:37 PM
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10-03-2013 02:48 PM

[10NL] 76s OTB check or bet turn?

BB: $11.28 (112.8 bb) Hero (BTN): $10 (100 bb) SB: $6.41 (64.1 bb) {50/0, 1/3 fold to CB, 18 hands} Preflop: Hero is BTN with 7:heart: 6:heart:...

Started by Mury, 04-16-2014 12:17 PM
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04-16-2014 11:00 PM

Linecheck

Poker Stars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (6 handed) - Poker Stars Converter Tool from http://flopturnriver.com/ Button ($4.71) SB ($5.10) BB...

Started by seven-deuce, 10-22-2014 10:12 AM
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10-28-2014 09:03 AM

KQo steal vs nit, K225T and river aggro

villain is shaping up nit over about 60 hands, lithuanian, on several tables, 13-7-1 over sample snap fold river i guess? would KT be a call here?...

Started by daven, 12-09-2014 04:43 PM
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12-09-2014 09:18 PM

2NL QQ Puke Spot

Villain is a 47/5 over 50 hands. UTG limping pretty much tells the story. Considering he is such a passive player, it is hard to believe that he...

Started by paratrooper99, 08-28-2014 01:46 AM
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08-30-2014 04:20 PM

[10NL] QQ..3bet pot vs unknown

Villain pretty much unknown, 14/14 over 14 hands, this was his first 3bet. PokerStars - $0.10 NL (6 max) - Holdem - 6 players Hand converted by...

Started by Cobra_1878, 11-02-2013 07:25 PM
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11-02-2013 10:18 PM

25NL6m Zoom - trips gets c/r on the river

Villain is 14/14 out of 7 hands so not much to extract info from except that he's probably not a fish. I'm running 25/21, although my stats are...

Started by tiltingdonkey, 11-07-2013 10:42 PM
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11-08-2013 06:09 AM

3/4 betting Q/A Pre-Flop :

Havent got a example to use as i havent really been noting these kind of hands down, been discussing this with various friends and getting very mixed...

Started by part2daridge, 07-07-2014 07:48 AM
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07-08-2014 08:58 AM

Not a great river vs. fish

Villain is 43/29 over 30 hands. Only seen him get 3bet once before this and he folded. We're relatively readless here, but the river doesn't...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 11-19-2013 09:14 AM
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11-19-2013 09:56 AM

Flopped trips

Poker Stars, $0.01/$0.02 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 7 Players SB: $1.20 (60 bb) BB: $1.48 (74 bb) MP1: $2 (100 bb) MP2: $1.78 (89 bb) MP3: $2.22...

Started by ManchesterUnited, 09-06-2014 12:37 PM
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09-12-2014 10:24 AM

qjs shorthanded

Merge - $0.04 NL - Holdem - 4 players Hand converted by PokerTracker 4 BB: 48 BB (VPIP: 20.59, PFR: 13.73, 3Bet Preflop: 0.00, Hands: 102) CO:...

Started by Zorkion, 08-23-2013 10:23 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 602
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08-24-2013 04:51 PM

[16NL FR] - ATo turn spot in squeezed pot

I squeeze pre because SB is a fish and I think I'm ahead of his calling range but I end up getting called two ways. I was a bit unsure whether to bet...

Started by ST3, 11-26-2014 06:25 AM
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11-26-2014 07:42 AM

25nl Zoom: flop 2nd and 3rd 5-way - line and sizing okay?

Villain looks nitty over small sample of 15 hands. CO looks like a standard tag over 60 hands. Flop lead and sizing good? Same for turn and river...

Started by The Bean Counter, 06-12-2014 03:53 PM
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06-13-2014 11:55 AM

KhJh in the SB

Alright I came across this hand playing yesterday and was reviewing my best and worst hands today. I dont see how I could have played this hand any...

Started by FireAce51, 07-11-2014 11:25 AM
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07-12-2014 02:06 AM

Good trips, OOP against a nit

Villain's 16/12 with 8% 3bet. Lots of hands. Doesn't seem aggressive, but not mega passive either. C/F river? Poker Stars, $0.10/$0.25 No Limit...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 09-28-2013 11:31 PM
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09-29-2013 10:39 AM

Bet this rivered 2 pair?

BB is 23/15 over 50 hands, 7% 3bet, have barely seen him play out of the blinds yet so not much in the way of reads on his 3betting/flatting...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 11-03-2013 11:27 AM
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11-03-2013 03:22 PM

Reasonable flop raise, or spew?

A zoom hand: Villain is fishy looking, although the sample is so small (11 hands) that the percentages (36/18) might not have started to converge....

Started by BorisTheSpider, 09-01-2013 02:16 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 620
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09-01-2013 04:11 PM

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