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Sticky Thread Sticky: ATTENTION

bad beats are for whiney losers, they happen to everyone, get over it

Started by gabe, 02-27-2006 06:55 PM
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08-08-2011 06:02 PM

Sticky Thread Sticky: Bad beats and You.

{Comments? Please post here: http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=28146 } You have a pretty looking hand and your opponent has a...

Started by a500lbgorilla, 03-14-2005 05:50 PM
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03-14-2005 05:50 PM

Sticky Thread Sticky: READ BEFORE POSTING: Wins and fails

Tales Of Poker Forum Guidelines This is the place to post and talk about peculiar hands, plays and sessions or other memorable stories from ANY...

Started by Humphrind, 09-10-2004 02:32 AM
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09-10-2004 02:32 AM

Project $50

I have over the last months had massive investment from SAS members. So i am going to be putting some back in.. With effect Sunday June 8th I am...

Started by richard2, 09-10-2010 02:01 PM
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09-10-2010 02:01 PM

Full tilt poker--stay away from cash games.

I've played there 3 times now. I can say without a doubt that the RNG is rigged for maximum profit. I think all online poker is juiced a bit, but...

Started by tomass211, 09-07-2010 12:22 AM
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09-07-2010 12:53 PM

Poker on your Mobile

I was at the doctor's office waiting so I decided to play some poker on my phone...I just want to know your experience of playing poker for fun on...

Started by BigBetPoker_Melanie, 08-23-2010 07:29 PM
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09-03-2010 03:55 AM

on a massive bad beat run

the past week or so i've been getting bad beat over and over again. i'm nearly always getting my money in with the best hand i just keep on getting...

Started by pokerroomace, 01-13-2007 08:04 PM
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09-01-2010 08:18 PM

Unhappy bad beat --- RIVER!!

In actual ring game NL Hold’em (sometimes up to 10 players) not online, how do you handle or what is your strategy in playing against multiple...

Started by thebroker, 08-30-2010 12:48 AM
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08-31-2010 06:51 PM

The next time you think you have a bad beat. Check this:

This did not happen to me, but I hear so much tilt (I'm guilty of that too) that its nice to remember that no matter how bad you have it, SOMEONE...

Started by TheMaverik91, 08-27-2010 06:17 PM
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08-28-2010 03:01 PM

Winning at online poker...NOT

Should be crushing NL2 Is a winning player Some mrcy for a beginner Lol, so after my first ~2k tracked hands, I'm down 10 full stacks at NL2...

Started by iLike, 08-20-2010 12:18 PM
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08-24-2010 07:44 AM

Question about unregistering from tournaments.

Hi, I'm a newbie here. I have a question which I need answered. I won an FPP buy-in satellite at PS into a $315 buy-in event. The problem is that...

Started by Ramirez21, 08-22-2010 02:09 PM
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08-23-2010 09:47 AM

Just a word of Hi

Hi all, I'm a new member of this community and I want to introduce myself...I'm Melanie and I hope to learn from you guys and of course I'm here...

Started by BigBetPoker_Melanie, 08-20-2010 08:12 PM
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08-20-2010 08:12 PM

25NL All in pre flop KK vs 39o

Basically what is was... Hero= Dealer Maniac= CO 2 people limp in, maniac bets 4 bucks, I push 24.75 with KK KK vs 3,9o Flop comes 93T...

Started by Fieldsy, 08-18-2010 09:06 PM
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08-18-2010 09:06 PM

My last poker post - shame it has to be here.

Well the time has come 7 years of poker - 150k or so. Not much of it from actually winning anything. Not played in the last 3 months, tried...

Started by Miffed22001, 07-24-2010 11:22 PM
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08-18-2010 12:32 PM

my EV graph

See attached all-in EV graph. Obviously I'm running bad. Is this considered to be on the order of "omg you must have pissed God off" variance, or is...

Started by fakedecoy, 08-05-2010 06:01 PM
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08-17-2010 01:11 AM

Just got to vent, don't even read.

Ok, so I'm sick and fucken tired of these damn fucken donks who call pre-flop raises with BULLSHIT and make it into a completely fabulous hand. I...

Started by TheMaverik91, 08-12-2010 01:31 PM
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08-16-2010 11:24 PM

Hellmuth Question

If Hellmuth quit the stupid WSOP entrances, dropped the boasts about being the best NLHE in the world, swallowed humble pie, realised the game has...

Started by Val Kilmer, 08-14-2010 09:37 PM
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08-16-2010 08:54 PM

Not a bad beat but a bad turn card for me.

So Im sitting in my local casino playing 1-3 NL. I hit a boat earlier that didnt get paid on the river by 2 drawers but Im doing okay and up a...

Started by paratrooper99, 08-13-2010 09:15 AM
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08-13-2010 09:15 AM

Where Do You Find The Most Bad Beats Happen?

For me, it has been on FTP while grinding Super Turbo SNGs NL HE. The Beats are retarrrrrrrded. Aside from the regular high variance that comes with...

Started by RoyalFlush, 08-09-2010 01:23 PM
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08-12-2010 11:28 PM

-25BI swing. Welcome to ipoker

Bout a month ago got offered 50% rb on ipoker in a special deal. So started playing there. Now at the wrong end of a 25BI (@20NL) downswing...

Started by parislad, 08-07-2010 09:58 PM
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08-12-2010 08:07 PM

how not to play QQ

The minbet on the flop is especially lolworthy. iPoker No-Limit Hold'em, $0.04 BB (4 handed) - iPoker Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com ...

Started by eugmac, 04-10-2010 01:48 AM
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08-12-2010 07:46 PM

Hey guys we're going about learning poker all wrong

"You know that saying "If you can't spot the sucker at the table, you're it". ..well, I was always the sucker at the tables, a total fish, but let...

Started by dneureiter, 08-11-2010 03:29 AM
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08-11-2010 02:06 PM

Stacked somebody whist doing a poo

Just wanted to say that I stacked somebody whilst on the john, mid flow. He was tilting loads because I was beating him, you know the type. Heads...

Started by 6PoundPoo, 05-23-2010 03:55 AM
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08-11-2010 08:29 AM

Poker can drive you nuts

Or maybe he was nuts to start with and that's why he was playing poker. Poker Pro Confesses to Murdering Thai Sex Worker | WSOP News and Play WSOP...

Started by Tasha, 08-10-2010 08:05 AM
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08-10-2010 04:19 PM

US banks not accepting checks from poker sites!?!

My wifey found this flyer somewhere stating the following: "In accordance with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) of 2006,...

Started by WeaselT, 06-15-2010 08:44 PM
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08-09-2010 01:40 PM

Follow the Internet Gambling Hearing on May 19th!

If you’d like to follow the proceedings of the upcoming Internet gambling hearing on the Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act of 2010...

Started by JeffreyS, 05-12-2010 03:47 PM
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08-09-2010 01:37 PM

berlin robbers sentenced

German article (with pictures): Berlin: Pokerräuber zu mehrjährigen Haftstrafen verurteilt - SPIEGEL ONLINE - Nachrichten - Panorama It reads: ...

Started by kidsoldja, 07-01-2010 08:12 AM
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08-09-2010 01:36 PM

How long to get good?

Im at the point where i can sit down and play. But when i comes to hands i have a tought time remembering what beats what sometimes, just cause im...

Started by maikl, 08-05-2010 08:49 AM
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08-09-2010 01:33 PM

How bad of a beat was this (first time playing)

Back story - So I played in a casino for the first time last night. The table's blind was 1.50$ / 3.00$ and there were about 8 people total. I've...

Started by Pustulio, 08-02-2010 03:28 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,017
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08-06-2010 03:25 PM

Really?

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (6 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Button ($9.70) SB ($19.30) Hero (BB) ($10)...

Started by Hoopy, 05-02-2010 07:34 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,292
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08-05-2010 09:51 PM

Wish I wasn't dyslexic, thought it said wine.

Oh dear i thought I was coming for cheese and wine. Still can always whine about the bluffer shoving Q2 preflop, and then outdrawing my AK with a...

Started by chemist, 08-05-2010 08:55 PM
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08-05-2010 08:55 PM

ATs against nitty reg and AA hand

No idea what range to put him on for turn and river? The plan was to play an effin hand as I was card dead all night. The real plan was 2pair, str8...

Started by Sasquach991, 08-03-2010 01:36 AM
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08-05-2010 07:53 PM

vent

just on tilt, haven't cashed 16 straight sng's and lost last 4 of last 6 with aces probably also playing terrible since I'm super tilting, wondering...

Started by fulksy, 07-30-2010 12:56 AM
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08-05-2010 02:34 PM

I hate to post bad beats, but this one...

Hey guys, I'm getting crushed after I started playing back again. I'll have to move to NL2 or NL 4 to start building my way up. It is...

Started by Raoni_Poker, 08-04-2010 04:33 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,138
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08-05-2010 02:29 PM

How bad of a beat was this (first time playing)

Back story - So I played in a casino for the first time last night. The table's blind was 1.50$ / 3.00$ and there were about 8 people total. I've...

Started by Pustulio, 08-02-2010 03:17 PM
Replies: 17 Views: 1,379
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08-02-2010 05:51 PM

Pokerroad League

I'm not sure if anyone else here plays in the league but they changed it this year so that the buy-ins are much higher. They also aren't using FT...

Started by blake86, 07-20-2010 07:17 PM
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07-31-2010 02:37 AM

Good luck!

I'm not actually tilted about this but I got knocked out of the FTR $200 freeroll at Full Tilt when my aces ran into a set of queens. I hope whoever...

Started by supa, 07-23-2010 09:14 PM
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07-29-2010 10:19 AM

Women at poker

What do men-players think about women at the poker table? Do they play intuitively or sensibly?

Started by kevin weber, 07-26-2010 10:15 AM
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07-28-2010 12:07 AM

Being Ahead != Being Ahead

Months have gone by, and I cannot seem to win when I'm ahead. I am getting called down as a huge favorite either on the flop or on the turn and...

Started by tomato paste carnage, 07-15-2010 03:25 AM
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07-26-2010 07:20 PM

Top boat runs into quad cooler...

Table was aggro as fuck, so I limped pf hoping for a raise. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 3.25 Tournament, 50/100 Blinds (8 handed) - Poker-Stars...

Started by Bad Beaten, 07-22-2010 01:13 AM
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07-26-2010 07:16 PM

I lost :(

I'm kind of depressed right now. I lost around 20k at Blind Hit poker online. :( This is just so disappointing. That's what I get for being so...

Started by pokerchic, 07-16-2010 05:10 AM
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07-19-2010 01:34 PM

Dieeeeeeee

Guy binks his absolute gin card then I get my WTF-is-the-opposite-of-gin on the river making me think I surely have the best hand.. Hold'Em...

Started by KoRnholio, 07-15-2010 05:28 PM
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07-15-2010 10:47 PM

Pokerstars.com Cheats. RNG cheat 100%

Good afternoon. The request to check up on honesty poker a room pokerstars taking place to the address pokerstars.com. I think 100 % the given...

Started by dzheker, 07-14-2010 07:00 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,326
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07-15-2010 04:36 PM

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