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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

SB / BB battle in a $3 tourney

How would you play this? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 3.3 Tournament, 125/250 Blinds 25 Ante (9 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from...

Started by lestic, 09-09-2009 06:04 AM
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09-10-2009 03:48 AM

Easy to clear Full tilt bonus

Full tizzle has a promotion on at the moment. If you sit in at least two cash tables each day over the next month, you can earn up to $50. ...

Started by Nakamura, 09-01-2009 08:58 AM
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09-09-2009 08:08 PM

$6.50 Turbo. QQ hits 3 of a kind.

Whats your move on the flop? 1st hand so no reads on anyone. with 3 others seeing the flop I think we need to bet as it's likely someone will be...

Started by Random_Hero, 09-07-2009 12:32 PM
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09-09-2009 06:50 PM

Call with 33 in LP w/ two limpers @ 40/80?

It's customary for me to fold low PPs after the 20/40 level in a 9-man on FT; should I be calling here though? Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5...

Started by Fortitude, 09-06-2009 04:30 AM
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09-09-2009 09:12 AM

True BB

There's a new instructor over at Stox that talks about figuring out your true BB when the antes kick in. He divides the total pot into 3rds and then...

Started by Sprayed, 09-07-2009 11:45 AM
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09-09-2009 06:09 AM

$6.50 Turbo. AJs hit top pair, facing an all-in

From what I had seen villain was quite loose. had seen him chase draws on 2 occasions also. whats your play on the flop? what range are you...

Started by Random_Hero, 09-07-2009 03:14 PM
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09-08-2009 03:12 PM

PS $75k $55 FO - post flop with ElkY :(

BB in this hand is ElkY who's running 43/38 at this point (over probably 50 hands or so). The only hands I've played versus him have been PF, both...

Started by donkbee, 09-07-2009 01:12 AM
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09-08-2009 01:22 PM

a misplayed hand

27 man FT. I know I misplayed this hand which then costed me to bubble out. Previously, villian raised me with A2 at SB, i pushed with JJ and doubled...

Started by Extremophile, 09-05-2009 09:20 AM
Replies: 12 Views: 1,137
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09-08-2009 12:08 PM

Thoughts on 4bet with AKs

OK everyone, I don't have the HH from this hand so I have to type it out. I wasn't the hero but they are a known player. This tourney is a 2 seat...

Started by revolvingiris, 09-06-2009 12:50 PM
Replies: 23 Views: 1,157
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09-07-2009 11:53 PM

$5.50 6max $5K guaranteed

only bout 115 left out of 2240 .. tough spot here .. ive been raising 2.5x and getting folds at this table, ive been here for 2hrs .. 4 others same...

Started by geno9, 09-05-2009 10:06 PM
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09-07-2009 04:00 PM

I really butchered this hand

Should i shove pre, shove flop, limp along? Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 5.5 Tournament, 15/30 Blinds (9 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from...

Started by Projectp, 09-06-2009 06:00 PM
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09-07-2009 10:29 AM

Line check: chip leader re-raised by short nit

I need a line check here . . . I played very tight at first, had doubled up recently and was more active the last few rounds. Button is a nit, but so...

Started by RockyMoose, 09-05-2009 04:56 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 842
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09-07-2009 03:12 AM

WCOOP - 09

Is anyone else playing event 9?

Started by dejection08, 09-06-2009 01:32 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 700
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09-06-2009 01:35 PM

Defensive & Offensive Play

I was wondering if someone can share some insights on SnG defensive & offensive strategies that they have. Guess I better clarify what I meant...

Started by etbh, 09-06-2009 08:55 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 829
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09-06-2009 01:04 PM

Looking for a partner to review HHs with (Turbo SnGs)

Hi I am currently grinding the $6.50 turboes on Full Tilt. I was just wondering if anyone wanted to share hand histories on a daily basis and...

Started by Fortitude, 09-03-2009 07:45 PM
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09-06-2009 08:19 AM

$10.40 DON - Standard fold spot?

This seems like a standard fold to me. Wiz can't analyse this I suspect because UTG is so short. It gives a warning about a significant part of the...

Started by Nakamura, 09-04-2009 03:43 AM
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09-05-2009 04:34 PM

DeepStack Tournies, $50-$200

I'm a cash player and enjoy deep stacked or slow blind tournament because the play is more similar to a cash game and I feel like I have a big...

Started by mixchange, 08-26-2009 07:56 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 918
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09-05-2009 06:11 AM

Poker is good for you

This was published a while ago, but it's still interesting. It's not strictly about SNG players, but I figure many folks here may not actually...

Started by Nakamura, 09-02-2009 03:22 AM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,103
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09-04-2009 11:07 PM

AK early game

Hi, This is a hand posted in a Brazillian forum that is a bit controverse. It is from a 2$ SnG at FTP and the blinds are 60/30. Consider these...

Started by Raoni_Poker, 09-04-2009 08:11 AM
Replies: 5 Views: 877
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09-04-2009 03:19 PM

TPTK on turn with 3flush on flop OOP

Villain was playing pretty tight. He usually 3bets or folds so Idk what to make of his CC pf. Should I lead out turn or check behind? PokerStars...

Started by revolvingiris, 07-19-2009 07:53 PM
Replies: 16 Views: 1,081
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09-04-2009 11:13 AM

QJs oop final 3 $12 180 man

Villain has been typical and not really doing a ton crazy. Im pretty sure I hate my pf call but I wanted to hear everyone elses thoughts. I just...

Started by revolvingiris, 09-03-2009 06:34 PM
Replies: 14 Views: 960
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09-04-2009 10:53 AM

ATo line check

Did I play this fine; I'm never comfortable betting out with high pair on drawy boards and getting called. Both players were unknowns at $6.50...

Started by Fortitude, 09-03-2009 07:47 PM
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09-04-2009 01:15 AM

Full Tilt Deal Feature - Used for 1st time

I am making September a cash game month, but after 500 hands in 1 day decided to throw a couple SnG in there as well. I played 2 SnG's on Full Tilt...

Started by Sam62, 09-02-2009 08:25 AM
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09-03-2009 09:11 PM

Full Tilt Bonus - best way to clear playing SNG's

I plan on building my roll up to around $500/$600 and then move my roll to FT and trying to clear the 100% deposit bonus. I was just wondering...

Started by Random_Hero, 09-02-2009 03:40 PM
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09-03-2009 02:50 PM

How to Study SnGs?

What helps you guys the most in terms of finding leaks and studying where to improve? I would specifically like to know how you guys use Sit and...

Started by Fortitude, 09-02-2009 12:03 AM
Replies: 6 Views: 917
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09-03-2009 02:48 PM

JJ gross spot in 20 RB

I've been at table for 9 hands. Here is hand 8: PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 22 Tournament, 400/800 Blinds 75 Ante (9 handed) - Poker-Stars...

Started by drmcboy, 09-02-2009 12:13 AM
Replies: 13 Views: 959
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09-03-2009 02:15 PM

$2.20 180 man: Line check

So firstly opening KTo here ok ? I cbet here cos its extremely draw heavy and i should get called by worse a lot. I do think tho bet/folding here...

Started by Evilpopcorn, 08-23-2009 03:53 PM
Replies: 26 Views: 1,237
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09-03-2009 11:48 AM

Calling Ranges on Bubble

If I am doing push/fold research in Wiz, what are proper calling ranges to set for villains on the bubble, assuming they are not chip leader nor...

Started by Fortitude, 08-26-2009 08:11 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 893
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09-03-2009 04:46 AM

Relatively shortstacked and my hand looks strong... [6,50]

... but it doesn't look so strong anymore. This being not too far from the bubble, what should be my raising range and my stack off range? No real...

Started by Jack Sawyer, 09-02-2009 08:26 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 716
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09-02-2009 10:37 PM

AKs hits nut flush draw on flop; opponent bets out

I raised AKs with one limper. I did not cbet this flop because I don't like cbetting against two opponents and there is also the fact that people at...

Started by Fortitude, 08-26-2009 04:31 PM
Replies: 18 Views: 1,166
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09-02-2009 05:32 PM

Grinderschool Seeking SNG Instructor

Glitlr, the head SNG instructor at Grinderschool, recently decided that he will be leaving the site to pursue some new major opportunities for...

Started by JeffreyGB, 08-13-2009 03:23 AM
Replies: 22 Views: 1,671
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09-02-2009 03:13 PM

SNGWIZ question

I'm messing around with the SNGWIZ trial and I've just imported all my HH from today. I am confronted with a page with what seems like particular...

Started by Nakamura, 09-01-2009 04:36 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 787
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09-02-2009 12:25 PM

99 facing wtf raise

Turbo 180 $12 ITM. Villain is 7/7 over 15 hands. AA or KK would flat or shove, any other pair would shove, any big A would shove. So wtf does this??...

Started by revolvingiris, 09-01-2009 06:02 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 718
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09-02-2009 11:20 AM

AQ in BB, facing an early raise and call- ITM $12 180

PokerStars Game #32295282860: Tournament #191711550, $11+$1 USD Hold'em No Limit - Level XIV (800/1600) - 2009/08/31 18:34:49 PT Table '191711550...

Started by jdubs, 08-31-2009 10:15 PM
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09-02-2009 04:21 AM

Bottom set and I know I'm behind

How did I play this? I wish I had the hand history here, sorry. Full table STT $5.50, blinds are 25/50. Hero has ~1500 chips, is in middle...

Started by RockyMoose, 08-31-2009 12:04 AM
Replies: 6 Views: 823
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09-02-2009 04:10 AM

Call/Fold with 77 18-man SNG final table

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament, 100/200 Blinds 25 Ante (7 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com BB (t1800) UTG...

Started by chewbaka, 08-11-2009 07:22 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 740
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09-02-2009 04:07 AM

$3.40 Level 1: WTF hand

All players are unknowns PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $3.00+$0.40 Tournament, 10/20 Blinds (10 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from...

Started by Ification, 07-27-2009 09:41 PM
Replies: 6 Views: 859
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09-02-2009 04:04 AM

fold like a coward :) or go ahead ?

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament, 300/600 Blinds 50 Ante (3 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com SB (t6584) BB...

Started by Lance, 09-01-2009 04:24 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 736
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09-02-2009 12:12 AM

[6.50] Bubble Callaments

Blinds are creeping up, and the bigstack has been shoving wide every hand. The rest of the table has been tightenined up, so unless I pick up aces,...

Started by Jack Sawyer, 09-01-2009 03:34 AM
Replies: 4 Views: 792
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09-01-2009 07:03 PM

$20cubed, AA UTG vs BB defend facing river shove

Moved to the table about 5 hands ago unfortunately. OPR'd villain and he's basically a breakeven player, average buyin $88, 3k sample. Gimme some...

Started by fjuanl, 08-18-2009 05:28 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 872
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09-01-2009 04:48 PM

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