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Sticky Thread Sticky: Winners Circle

This will help me keep up with the topic in IRC. Just post: Name: Tournament played (buy-in, type of game, rebuy, etc) Winnings: How much...

Started by Corey, 12-07-2004 11:32 AM
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03-19-2016 11:49 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: Tournament Poker FAQ (Please Read BEFORE Posting)

Welcome to the Tournament Poker FAQ. Contents: 1. Welcome to the Tournament Poker forum! 2. Where can I learn how to use the forum features,...

Started by Pascal, 08-27-2012 01:46 PM
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08-27-2012 01:46 PM

Sticky Thread Sticky: MTT & SnG Tactics Digest

Welcome to the MTT & SnG Tactics Digest. Here you can find essential articles for MTTs and Sit and Gos written by our members! MTT Articles: ...

Started by Pascal, 08-25-2012 12:53 PM
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08-25-2012 12:53 PM

My MTT - criticism wanted

Yesterday I decided to switch from playing limit cash games to mostly MTT's because they are so fun. I put 500 on pstars from my roll and it's all...

Started by ender555, 07-18-2005 06:39 AM
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07-19-2005 01:31 AM

Flopping trips from the BB...

PokerRoom $5+$.50 Level 3 Seat 1: trewqazxc ($3,530 in chips) Seat 2: ixrick ($1,640 in chips) Seat 3: Hero ($1,875 in chips) Seat 4:...

Started by K. C?, 07-19-2005 12:06 AM
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07-19-2005 12:47 AM

Push/Fold in SNG's

I have a question for those of you who have read HOH2. Harrington recommends that when you are in the red zone (your stack < five times the blinds...

Started by Rockymv, 07-16-2005 03:44 AM
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07-18-2005 10:54 PM

$10 R+A after second break.

I just passed the second break on a $10 R+A on Party. Anybody mind helping me out? I don't get to this position very often. My AIM screenname is...

Started by ensign_lee, 07-18-2005 07:00 PM
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07-18-2005 08:38 PM

MTT tourney help

I just passed the second break on a $10 R+A on Party. Anybody mind helping me out? I don't get to this position very often. My AIM screenname is...

Started by ensign_lee, 07-18-2005 06:58 PM
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07-18-2005 08:22 PM

Analyze this hand..

My table image is I've raised the blinds a lot the last few hands and they are probly curiuos what I have been holding.. been accumulating quickly...

Started by ender555, 07-17-2005 10:45 PM
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07-18-2005 07:02 PM

$10 MTT's still fishy?

After doubling my bankroll on Royal Vegas, I decided to enter a $10 MTT (Freezeout). I had only played up to $3 MTT's prior to this. I'm doing...

Started by MNMP2, 07-18-2005 02:23 PM
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07-18-2005 06:34 PM

What's your play?

Showing 4 hands just so you can get a feel of what you would do on the final hand. Hand 1 we had 13 players left in the tourney, Hand 4 there were...

Started by chardrian, 07-17-2005 07:02 PM
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07-18-2005 06:16 PM

Big hands in the bb

Apologies in adavance as i dont have a hand history tracker. £1 buy-in MTT Im top 5 with 20K~, 10 seater table. There are about 80 left and 40...

Started by Miffed22001, 07-18-2005 05:49 AM
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07-18-2005 06:13 PM

QQ bleh flop many opps

PS 55/5 Turbo SNG lasbas had not played many hands, one standard PFR, continue bet, win on turn pot that he didn't show. I've won a few small pots...

Started by drmcboy, 07-15-2005 03:07 PM
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07-18-2005 05:48 PM

A few early SnG hands...Pretty sure I did some things wrong.

All $5+$.50 NL Texas Hold'em SNGs at PokerRoom. First, we'll start with one where I may have been able to extract more chips... Level 3 in the...

Started by K. C?, 07-16-2005 05:26 AM
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07-18-2005 05:43 PM

People who wont fold their draws

Question-- This pertains to home game SnG style tournaments... Say you are down to 4 players, and put someone on a draw. I seem to get into the...

Started by Darby, 07-16-2005 10:10 PM
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07-18-2005 05:29 PM

What is the gap concept?

I'm new to this forum (great info so far!) but I'm wondering if someone could briefly explain the "gap concept"?

Started by Number Four, 07-18-2005 05:13 PM
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07-18-2005 05:19 PM

AQ from BB and SB, did I play these right?

Consecutive hands in a $5+$.50 PokerRoom SNG Seat 1: snowy bear ($1,475 in chips) Seat 2: jaa02smp ($1,375 in chips) Seat 3: Hero ($1,470 in...

Started by K. C?, 07-18-2005 03:21 PM
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07-18-2005 04:55 PM

Why Do I take brain farts like this

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t600 (5 handed) FTR converter on zerodivide.cx SB (t11680) BB (t6375) UTG (t9000) Hero...

Started by Muxy, 07-17-2005 11:52 PM
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07-18-2005 04:52 PM

Has anyone ever tried...

...post blind and folding through an entire SnG? I wonder how close to the money you'd make it, on average, or how often you'd actually make the...

Started by dalecooper, 07-18-2005 11:26 AM
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07-18-2005 04:34 PM

Like my push here?

http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=15253

Started by Bad Beaten, 07-15-2005 09:22 PM
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07-18-2005 04:18 PM

How hard do u trust flopped trips with crappy kicker?

I usually have the sense to fold weak kickers vrs aggression...but I hardly ever fold trips in fear of kickers. Even in multiway pots with little...

Started by Aquinas, 07-18-2005 01:37 PM
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07-18-2005 03:12 PM

JJ w/ Draws vs Flush on board

This is my first $20 SNG. I'm thinking of moving up since I can consistently kill the $10 variety. 2nd Hand of Sit and Go tourney. No read on...

Started by ImMrFish, 07-16-2005 08:50 PM
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07-18-2005 03:05 PM

When exactly do you let this one go?

I didn't, and I know I should have, but when...? PokerRoom $5+$.50 SnG First level...I'm up a few chips after flopping a set. Seat 1:...

Started by K. C?, 07-17-2005 11:03 PM
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07-18-2005 02:35 PM

What do you think of this push?

I'm trying to understand this push/fold business. Stars 25+2 turbo. PokerStars Game #2125786550: Tournament #10181812, Hold'em No Limit - Level V...

Started by Rockymv, 07-17-2005 07:09 PM
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07-18-2005 02:33 PM

JTs hitting trips

PokerStars Game #2130368890: Tournament #10205968, Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2005/07/18 - 09:53:20 (ET) Table '10205968 1' Seat #1 is the...

Started by TLR, 07-18-2005 09:58 AM
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07-18-2005 12:35 PM

"Reading tilt" - Raises after big lost pots?

I know I used to do it fairly often in my home games...You lose a big pot, and even though you've still got a decent-sized stack left, you go off and...

Started by K. C?, 07-16-2005 05:44 AM
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07-18-2005 12:15 PM

Deuce Seven blind defense, haha

PokerStars Game #2129188755: Tournament #9858517, Hold'em No Limit - Level VIII (200/400) - 2005/07/18 - 02:00:56 (ET) Table '9858517 47' Seat #7 is...

Started by ender555, 07-18-2005 02:10 AM
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07-18-2005 10:44 AM

It's not much, but i'm happy with it.

***** Hand History for Game 2379102316 ***** 50/100 Tourney Texas Hold'em Game Table (NL) (Tournament 14016754) - Sun Jul 17 14:57:20 EDT 2005...

Started by SnoT_III, 07-18-2005 12:32 AM
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07-18-2005 10:43 AM

Key Hands from Slump Breaking SnG - Plz Critique

Key hands I’d like to discuss in my latest SnG Sorry, I don’t have exact hand #’s but you can tell lvl’s from the blinds I’ll label them for...

Started by rubixstreub, 07-15-2005 07:15 PM
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07-18-2005 09:56 AM

My best ever comeback: 45 chips to 2nd place

In short, I got destacked to 45 chips on the 4th hand of this SnG playing AK against a flush-str8 draw; sucked out but oh well, bully for him. ...

Started by dr3wfish, 07-18-2005 05:34 AM
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07-18-2005 05:34 AM

$45 tournaments...good enough?

It was a $45 buy-in tournaments. I folded most hands... Blinds $25/50 (1o players) This dude raised to $500, I re-raised to $1500. The...

Started by straight167, 07-17-2005 11:09 PM
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07-18-2005 01:17 AM

Creating/Formalizing a Strategy / Chart

I know that to a large degree, every table is unique and we should play the player, not the cards. Still, I enjoy the exercies of creating...

Started by WhileTrue, 07-15-2005 02:23 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,152
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07-18-2005 12:55 AM

PP 5+1. Friends SNG. QQ.

***** Hand History for Game 2367916984 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $5 Buy-in + $1 Entry Fee Trny:13955355 Level:1 Blinds(10/15) - Friday, July 15,...

Started by vqc, 07-15-2005 02:08 PM
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07-18-2005 12:25 AM

Just the right aggression? Lastest SnG win

HAND 1: Seat 1: elkones ($1,515 in chips) Seat 2: streubie ($1,425 in chips) Seat 3: stoshu1 ($880 in chips) Seat 4: Bulvine ($3,095 in chips)...

Started by rubixstreub, 07-17-2005 09:52 PM
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07-18-2005 12:17 AM

Good or bad call?

My friends and I disagreed over this hand... At this point, I was getting completely cold decked at the final table. Chips weren't moving at a...

Started by dthorne04, 07-14-2005 11:20 PM
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07-17-2005 11:50 PM

thoughts of moving up affecting play

Just wondering if anyone had experienced anything similar. I find that as i approach the BR I want to move up in stakes i find a decline in my play...

Started by CFANG, 07-14-2005 09:23 PM
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07-17-2005 11:26 PM

Middle Game Play

So I've been reading a lot of the SnG guides over at 2+2 and started to implement the very tight play early, setting me up to have around $1200-$1000...

Started by rubixstreub, 07-17-2005 04:32 PM
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07-17-2005 10:04 PM

Advice needed on Small to medium PP

Early in a MTT if i get a small/medium PP I'll just limp in or call a small raise and hope to hit a set on the flop if not just fold it. Chip...

Started by Gareth, 07-13-2005 04:57 PM
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07-17-2005 09:52 PM

Wow did I screw this one up...

PokerRoom $5+$.50 SnG Bubble time...I've got a super tight image, which has allowed me about 5 or so steals so far, level 6. I haven't shown down...

Started by K. C?, 07-17-2005 07:20 PM
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07-17-2005 09:03 PM

Early MTT hand

Any way I could have gotten away from this/played it differently? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t50 (10 handed) FTR converter...

Started by KoRnholio, 07-16-2005 10:26 PM
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07-17-2005 08:44 PM

Was this a stupid play?

I had been very tight and given up my BB many times so far, so I doubted a limp R/R slowplay. I guess I should've suspected a small pair, but this...

Started by Rockymv, 07-17-2005 07:22 PM
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07-17-2005 07:56 PM

How could I have played this hand better?

Seat 1: Wshuwrhere ($1,500 in chips) Seat 2: CornellXC ($1,500 in chips) Seat 3: todesha29 ($1,500 in chips) Seat 4: Lequita ($1,490 in chips)...

Started by nogenius, 07-17-2005 03:09 PM
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07-17-2005 06:52 PM

AKs MP

I was playing a home game with about 15 other friends..yeah small MTT I know. We play in small tables (5 players per table) so the whole tournament...

Started by elanto, 07-15-2005 04:04 PM
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07-17-2005 05:24 PM

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