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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

$5 Bubble - Is this the right play on the flop?

The way I figured, he only had 435 behind after his flop bet so if I push he is for sure calling and based on that I would be getting almost 1.8:1 to...

Started by mikeneron, 08-31-2008 06:23 AM
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09-01-2008 08:31 AM

KK second hand, scary flop ($27)

This is second hand, no reads. What to do on the turn? If I call the bet, what do I do on the river? Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Tournament...

Started by taipan168, 08-31-2008 08:44 AM
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09-01-2008 04:20 AM

is this bad?

PokerStars Game #20031841739: Tournament #105343376, $20+$2 Hold'em No Limit - Level VI (100/200) - 2008/08/31 - 03:12:43 (ET) Table '105343376 1'...

Started by yuenjai, 08-31-2008 03:18 AM
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09-01-2008 04:13 AM

AQs in the SB ($5.50).

I've not played a SnG for a few weeks, so felt a bit rusty in this one. What is the best play here, out of position? UTG+1 had been fairly quiet so...

Started by Rage2100, 08-31-2008 07:05 PM
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09-01-2008 04:11 AM

What do you do here?

PokerStars Game #20023657274: Tournament #105277486, $5.00+$0.50 Hold'em No Limit - Level V (75/150) - 2008/08/30 - 19:17:43 (ET) Table '105277486...

Started by revolvingiris, 08-30-2008 07:22 PM
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09-01-2008 03:55 AM

$5 - JJ on the bubble

Villian is pretty tight, but has been shoving preflop about once every 3 orbits...not sure with what as he hasn't been called, but makes you wonder...

Started by mikeneron, 08-28-2008 08:44 PM
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09-01-2008 03:43 AM

PokeraceHUD question

Posted this over in the tools section, but haven't gotten any responses yet. Do you have the option "Show Stats From Current Session Only" checked...

Started by mikeneron, 08-30-2008 10:49 PM
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09-01-2008 03:37 AM

AKs flops gutshot + 2 overs ($27)

Opp's stats at this point were something like 20/7 but sample size is tiny. What's your flop move? Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Tournament Blinds:...

Started by taipan168, 08-31-2008 09:21 AM
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09-01-2008 12:52 AM

Sng Variance

Hey guys, I'm not sure what has happened, but my sng stats are taking a nose dive like I have never seen before. I understand there is a lot of...

Started by dejection08, 08-31-2008 09:56 PM
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09-01-2008 12:26 AM

$16 OESD in position

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 50.00 BB (8 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com saw flop | saw showdown Hero (Button)...

Started by TLR, 08-29-2008 10:13 AM
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08-31-2008 04:20 PM

How would you play?

Its early in the tourney and villain hasn't done anything but post/fold. PokerStars Game #20006958620: Tournament #105157401, $5.00+$0.50 Hold'em...

Started by revolvingiris, 08-30-2008 05:37 AM
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08-31-2008 08:30 AM

$5 - Too aggressive with big pairs?

Villian was loose with stats of 49/20 over 35 hands. I think I am too aggressive in this spot and my shove here gives them an easy way out. If...

Started by mikeneron, 08-30-2008 05:42 AM
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08-30-2008 08:18 PM

I Just got SnG Wizard

Can anyone point me in the right direction of how to effectively use this thing? From what I heard, DO NOT trust the presets and I have some very...

Started by revolvingiris, 08-30-2008 06:12 AM
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08-30-2008 08:00 PM

I HATE THIS PLAY!

Maybe fire back preflop? I hate just CC a pp without position. Maybe this is basic and Im just going to lose the chips here every time? We were only...

Started by revolvingiris, 08-29-2008 06:54 PM
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08-30-2008 02:07 PM

JJ facing 3bet AI. Is this a spot to Gamble?

I have found myself in very similar spots to the the example below on 2 or 3 occasions in the last week and have been unsure what my play should be....

Started by HiLo, 08-30-2008 10:47 AM
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08-30-2008 01:59 PM

$5 - Back to Back hands

Villian in both hands had decent stats at 21/2 over 47 hands. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t600 (4 handed) Poker-Stars...

Started by mikeneron, 08-17-2008 03:09 AM
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08-30-2008 05:43 AM

$5 - 3 handed with micro stack

Pretty easy push here, but what about raising 3x instead of pushing with the micro stack there? If we take the blinds...great. If the micro...

Started by mikeneron, 08-18-2008 03:35 AM
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08-30-2008 05:39 AM

Char's hand of the night thread

I don't know if I'll follow thru on this or not, but it could be fun... Here's a fun one from last night's 100k on Stars - as a prelude, yellowsub...

Started by chardrian, 10-09-2007 03:40 PM
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08-30-2008 02:54 AM

Quiz Time

I will post the answers in the near future...please don't cheat and use SNGWIZ or other programs to try and figure it out...use your mind and think...

Started by mikeneron, 07-27-2008 06:18 PM
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08-30-2008 12:36 AM

KJ in blind battle, Mono flop ($6.5)

6 tabling so no reads on SB really. Is preflop a good number or should I go 175-200? Shove turn? Pretty easy range, I think he either has mid pair, a...

Started by caddie444, 08-28-2008 11:13 PM
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08-29-2008 11:52 PM

Ugh, How else should I have played this?

I know I could have folded preflop but lets focus more on post. Thanks PokerStars Game #19897260473: Tournament #104315262, $5.00+$0.50 Hold'em...

Started by revolvingiris, 08-25-2008 07:15 PM
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08-29-2008 11:22 PM

1000th S&G

Hit the 1000 mark at the $5.50 S&G's. Bit of a milestone as should be at least somewhat close to a decent sample size. I will now take what I have...

Started by Deuce Blue, 08-29-2008 11:58 AM
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08-29-2008 11:15 PM

$5 - QQ with raise and caller

MP was 30/19 over 27 hands at this table. MP was playing tigher on a different table with stats of 20/10 over 41 hands so perhaps his stats on this...

Started by mikeneron, 08-25-2008 08:04 PM
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08-29-2008 10:06 AM

AK first hand 6.50 sng

This was supposed to be a post asking for a review on 4 6.50 18man sngs. Two bad beats, one lost coinflip and one big draw i probably chased harder...

Started by knaplek, 08-29-2008 06:35 AM
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08-29-2008 09:34 AM

Phil Gordon says...

"If I never get bluffed I know I'm calling too much." Can't wrap my head around this one, can someone explain pls?

Started by caddie444, 08-19-2008 04:10 PM
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08-29-2008 06:05 AM

$5 - Heads Up & Slowplaying

When I get to heads up I am usually down in chips sometimes as much as 3:1. Do you slowplay when heads up to try and double up or do you just play...

Started by mikeneron, 08-25-2008 02:56 AM
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08-29-2008 06:01 AM

Top two flop

Im not worried about being beat here. I am more worried about the two clubs on the board. Would a CC, Raise on the turn be better? I have no idea if...

Started by revolvingiris, 08-26-2008 08:39 PM
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08-29-2008 05:58 AM

$5 - BB special

Opponent was tight to average with stats of 2/1 over 73 hands. Do you check the river instead and hope he checks behind? If he does bet then we...

Started by mikeneron, 08-28-2008 09:19 PM
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08-29-2008 12:17 AM

$5 - SNGWIZ says push??

Villian's stats are 26/6 over 53 hands. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t200 (4 handed) Poker-Stars Converter Tool from...

Started by mikeneron, 08-17-2008 03:47 AM
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08-28-2008 09:46 PM

tourny review

i think i played ok in this sng but i think i'm playing to passive in late position and maybe making bluffs when theirs no need. i did ok but...

Started by fulksy, 08-26-2008 07:08 PM
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08-28-2008 07:39 PM

AA, turn pairs top card on flop ($27)

This is 5th hand, no reads. Opp is a winning player across a very small sample size (so it's most likely not relevant). Shove or check behind here? ...

Started by taipan168, 08-20-2008 07:04 AM
Replies: 14 Views: 1,397
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08-28-2008 04:18 AM

Min Raise?!?

So over the last couple thousand hands i've been coming in contact with a lot more minraises than say the last couple months, and it brought up the...

Started by sublime8316, 08-21-2008 01:15 AM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,556
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08-28-2008 04:03 AM

Semi-bluff gone bad

Live multi-table tournament. $150 buy-in (but I won my seat through a $60 satellite). 10,000 starting chips, 61 players. We are about 1 1/2...

Started by Ghaleon, 08-26-2008 10:49 PM
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08-27-2008 12:40 PM

$12 45 man turbo HH ( trimmed)

interesting game, I get down to less than 1 SB ( 800/1600 level), and come back to take it down. Id like to hear some input on how I played this from...

Started by jdubs, 08-25-2008 08:44 PM
Replies: 41 Views: 1,454
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08-27-2008 12:22 AM

Early tourney action, interesting hand. $30+3

Unknown, no stats. PokerStars Game #19880535157: Tournament #104189198, $30+$3 Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2008/08/25 - 02:57:44 (ET)...

Started by mxiu, 08-25-2008 03:09 AM
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08-26-2008 09:20 PM

min raise from utg or utg +1

i'm just curious what hands to i need to call an utg min raise when i'm in a blind, more specificallyt the bb. posting because in the last few sng...

Started by fulksy, 08-26-2008 06:18 PM
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08-26-2008 08:53 PM

Situations,need some help

Full Tilt Poker Game #7743994350: $2 + $0.25 Sit & Go (58892037), Table 1 - 60/120 - No Limit Hold'em - 18:51:40 ET - 2008/08/21 Seat 1:...

Started by hangchiong, 08-26-2008 05:57 AM
Replies: 4 Views: 700
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08-26-2008 08:33 PM

QQ, early blinds. $30+3

No reads on villain. PokerStars Game #19880783321: Tournament #104189342, $30+$3 Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2008/08/25 - 03:25:35 (ET)...

Started by mxiu, 08-25-2008 03:30 AM
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08-26-2008 08:24 PM

$5 - 3 handed...do you call or push here?

Original raiser is a pretty tight player so probably has something in the neighborhood of 66+, A9+. Do you push and risk losing him in the hand and...

Started by mikeneron, 08-25-2008 07:52 PM
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08-26-2008 08:12 PM

interesting turn card

PokerStars Game #19906526020: Tournament #104390392, $5.00+$0.50 Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2008/08/26 - 03:31:27 (ET) Table '104390392 1'...

Started by revolvingiris, 08-26-2008 03:34 AM
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08-26-2008 07:41 PM

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