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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

Confused about turbo sng strats

Hi im just trying to explore my game and figure some things out and I am really confused. I play those gosh darn 180 turbos on stars and im...

Started by 9999999, 10-07-2009 07:05 AM
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10-13-2009 11:55 PM

Stepping back into the coaching pool

Instead of concentrating on putting in a ton of volume for the rest of this month, I have decided that I will step back into the coaching pool. I am...

Started by chardrian, 10-12-2009 01:16 AM
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10-13-2009 02:35 PM

($12 45-man) AK in a strange spot

10 players remaining, 7-paid. villain showed up at my table 3 hands ago, but I have stats on him from other tournaments. He's 18/11 over 88 hands. ...

Started by Im_new, 10-09-2009 03:57 PM
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10-13-2009 01:55 PM

AQs - not aggressive enough?

Pretty standard situation, AQs dealt preflop, flush draw on flop. I opted not to 3-bet preflop, if this is questionable do let me know your opinion....

Started by Penneywize, 10-13-2009 12:33 PM
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10-13-2009 01:49 PM

j3o blind vs steal short stacked bubble

m=nearly out after some craziness a few hands earlier, moved to a new table and hit the blinds immediately, 17/22 remaining, 180man, 18pay standard...

Started by daven, 10-11-2009 10:00 AM
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10-13-2009 02:18 AM

AQ tough play...

6max, 4 players are playing standard for the most part .. SB is a solid player, multi tabling (im playin with him at 2 other tables at this point) .....

Started by geno9, 10-11-2009 12:19 AM
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10-13-2009 02:11 AM

over pair on the river early....

play this any differently?? was thinking bout bet folding river...? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 11 Tournament, 15/30 Blinds (8 handed) -...

Started by Roco415, 10-12-2009 12:22 AM
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10-12-2009 01:18 PM

TPGK on bubble, big stack c-bets ($11 6-max)

Should I shove over here? Anyone shove pre? The short stack was not very good, so I feel I have a pretty good shot at least 2nd folding here. ...

Started by Xenq, 10-11-2009 07:59 PM
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10-12-2009 03:04 AM

tournaments in earlier phases

i have a question about your opinions about how to play hand likes describe below tournament with 150 entrants chips 3000 the tournament is in...

Started by jimsonweet, 10-11-2009 09:46 AM
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10-12-2009 01:23 AM

Should I have called for set value?

Maniac was running 45/10 Tight was running 14/11 over 40 hands. I'm pretty sure my fold here is right but would like a second opinion. Full Tilt...

Started by argash, 09-30-2009 03:53 PM
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10-12-2009 12:57 AM

trimmed tournament (6.50 turbo) - review please

after taking a longer break i'm now playing sngs again starting with the 6.50 turbo at stars. although i'm quite confident about my play, i'm afraid...

Started by whooosh, 10-11-2009 06:10 AM
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10-11-2009 05:30 PM

99 in the BB on the bubble, SB shoves ($27)

Interesting range-dependent hand. SB is NOT shoving ATC here (even though he probably should), he has open folded to me a couple of times on the...

Started by taipan168, 10-10-2009 08:07 PM
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10-11-2009 03:49 PM

an unclear scenario about finish positions

Ok, I don't have HH here, but sg like this: Hero (UTG) 1200 BU 1500 SB 6k BB the rest Hero has 66, hero shoves. BU Calls. SB calls both....

Started by lestic, 10-08-2009 09:57 AM
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10-09-2009 06:01 PM

AJ on an A22 flop to check/raise AI ($27)

From memory these guys were your standard loose players, can't remember exact HUD stats but they were both around 30/5 from memory. I'm beat with...

Started by taipan168, 10-05-2009 07:55 AM
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10-09-2009 05:56 PM

Complete MTT Videos by elipsesjeff

elipsesjeff has submitted a new set of poker videos for our library. The set contains an entire rebuy MTT in 7 parts in which he places 2nd. Please...

Started by Xianti, 01-21-2008 05:40 PM
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10-09-2009 12:51 PM

starting to play

I'm starting to play and would like to know what best approach to learn and not lose too much money? Thanks Rafael

Started by secorafael, 10-09-2009 05:29 AM
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10-09-2009 07:33 AM

Kings, daily 30k@stars

Villain is 32/11 after 52 hands, fwiw. How would you play this? Looking at it now, my bet sizes are ridiculous.. don't know what I was thinking. ...

Started by lestic, 10-07-2009 03:35 PM
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10-09-2009 07:15 AM

AK facing river shove, tptk $3 K/O

Very first hand of the tourney, are you calling the river? Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 3.3 Tournament, 15/30 Blinds (9 handed) - Full-Tilt...

Started by abysil, 10-03-2009 07:00 PM
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10-08-2009 02:22 PM

Good Multi-tabling ROI?

So, I cancelled my " DON challenge", and in the mean time retired from DON. I deposited $50 onto Fulltizzle Sept. 21 to try regular sng, mainly...

Started by rspeirsmlb, 10-04-2009 09:10 PM
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10-08-2009 07:28 AM

$12/180 FT ATo shove

Ran this in SNG Wiz and it has it as a slightly -EV shove with calling ranges of opps around 8-10%. Any comments? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 12...

Started by taipan168, 10-04-2009 08:48 PM
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10-07-2009 01:12 AM

QQ against 3-bet by winning multitabler ($27)

Opp is a seriously winning multitabler. I have thousands of hands on him and his range is pretty tight here. Is this line too weaksauce? ...

Started by taipan168, 10-04-2009 07:17 AM
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10-05-2009 11:54 PM

QJo, J high flop, opp overbet shoves ($1.25)

I'm curious though what you think of how the villain played here. Villain is 18/7 over 76 hands. With his preflop action I've got him on AK or...

Started by argash, 10-01-2009 01:23 AM
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10-04-2009 01:57 PM

$109, bvb facing the dreaded call flop raise turn line

Villain in the hand is MookieBlaylock1 who has solid results with an abi around $60. He seemed pretty tight at this stage. Only history was when he...

Started by fjuanl, 09-30-2009 09:57 PM
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10-03-2009 10:38 PM

Some spots I find interesting.

These are random hands I have played over the last couple days that I haven't been able to come to a conclusion on. All of these are from $12...

Started by revolvingiris, 09-29-2009 09:46 PM
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10-03-2009 07:43 PM

$3.40 Stars 1 table SnG

This one was a bit of a rollercoaster. I would be grateful for any feedback on where I got it wrong. I know these take a while to read, so thanks...

Started by linaker, 10-01-2009 04:08 PM
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10-03-2009 04:01 PM

Two $3.40 SnG tournaments for review

Have played 100 games at the $3.40 level now with a ROI of -15%. Starting to get worried. Point out my mistakes. Thank you! ---Tournament...

Started by Fielmann, 10-02-2009 12:30 PM
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10-03-2009 04:38 AM

C-betting when it commits you ($11 6-max)

What is everyone's strategy here? I thought about pushing pre, but normally, in position and with closer to 15BB than 10, I prefer to make a...

Started by Xenq, 10-02-2009 07:49 PM
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10-02-2009 11:14 PM

September SNG Graphs and Profit

September Graphs I think I forgot to do this last month, but here is the thread to post your September SNG graphs. Post your graph and/or...

Started by Nakamura, 10-01-2009 03:08 AM
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10-02-2009 10:22 AM

JJ almost on the bubble, 45-man turbo (6,50)

Ok, I'm wondering about this hand. This is at FT, 9 left, it pays 7. My M is quite low, but so it is for a lot of others too. UTG had been tight,...

Started by lestic, 10-02-2009 05:26 AM
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10-02-2009 07:22 AM

How to play 3BB or all in?Lets share some opinions

Here is the scenario: I am playing in MTT.When blinds are small I bet 3BB some hands and won with cont. bet.I got 1800 chips now.Hands are passing...

Started by ljove, 10-01-2009 07:00 PM
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10-02-2009 04:56 AM

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 02:39 AM
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10-02-2009 02:39 AM

AQ in the SB 6max...

villan is a TAGG, hasnt been out of line at all with his play .. the only LAGG is the BB everyone else seems to be playin pretty standard .. whats...

Started by geno9, 10-01-2009 06:08 PM
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10-02-2009 01:12 AM

Do you check down against an AI?

I've started noticing something lately and I'm not sure if it's just the donks I'm playing against at the micro-stakes or if there's been a shift in...

Started by argash, 10-01-2009 12:23 PM
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10-01-2009 02:17 PM

is BB restealing? 45-man, 6,50.

Villain is running 13/10 after 150 hands, so he's quite a Tagg. But his 3b % from BB is 50. Couple orbits earlier I raised from BU with A8s, he...

Started by lestic, 10-01-2009 04:48 AM
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10-01-2009 02:05 PM

AKo and AQo deep in mtt

No read on utg he just moved to the table. Other villain is also new to the table, saw him defend bvb w/K9s and played ok post flop. Full Tilt...

Started by sinister1, 09-30-2009 05:25 PM
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10-01-2009 08:35 AM

Early stages in 1 table SnG

Hey I'm fairly new at poker and this is my first post on FTR so I was hoping for a little help. In a lot of guides I've read that you should only...

Started by L0s3rAL0t, 10-01-2009 06:24 AM
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10-01-2009 06:42 AM

2 Hands from 4.40 180 final table

Villain in this hand has been most active, raising a bunch, and folding to several 3 bets. To add to this, a few hands ago, one of the players called...

Started by rewfie40, 08-04-2009 01:16 AM
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09-30-2009 10:37 PM

river decision

No stats on villian but he has been tight passive. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 5.5 Tournament, 50/100 Blinds (8 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter...

Started by Extremophile, 09-30-2009 12:28 PM
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09-30-2009 10:35 PM

Block up to FT

I hope I am able to generate a convo with this thread that digs a little deeper than "here is my hand, how is my line". I would like to discuss how I...

Started by revolvingiris, 09-30-2009 03:32 AM
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09-30-2009 09:08 PM

Flopped straight against scary river ($22 6-max turbo)

No reads on either. I'm beginning to think half pot on the turn wasn't strong enough against 2 callers? Also, should I have just mucked the...

Started by Xenq, 09-30-2009 11:00 AM
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09-30-2009 02:17 PM

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