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I played a qualifier and won a seat. Just curious what kinda money is available in the main tourney. If the main tourney can be brought into can i...

Hand 1: This spot felt really really borderline given the action but I didn't think I could afford not to play as is. The guy who made it $2.80 pre...

Is it better to buy-in with the maximum amount of money/chips on a given table or to (say) buy-in with the bare minimum?

I'm getting started at PokerStars, and I have now played 2500 hands (I know, I need 10K but I need feedback before then!)... Would you be so kind as...

No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (8 handed) - Hold'em Manager Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Button ($19.85) SB ($20.61) BB ($21.47) UTG...

Is a neteller account still worth getting for non-US customers?

I mostly play live fixed limit, but every once in awhile I sit at a NL table for some variety. I ran into this hand playing $300NL (2/3 blinds) and I...

Hi there I am new to this forum! I hope to interact with you guys on poker related topics.Have a GREAT DAY! :lol:

Thoughts on this play? Villain was playing fairly loose...i had only been at the table 6 or so orbits. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (9...

Villian was like 54/20 over maybe 70 hands. He had been stacking other players by hitting his turn and river cards really hard, running super hot......

I study a website like this, then I watch poker on tv which has an array of TV stars, film stars etc NOw without pre judging what these people do,...

Discuss: http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/forum/poker-40404.htm very nice

I removed it. Offers or requests for staking are against the FTR COC. No harm done, just letting you all know.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xhOXd7NfP8 Listen guys. If you're going to go through the motions of posting a hand with the idea that you'll get...

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (6 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com UTG ($1.37) MP ($5.41) CO ($10.14) Button...

Villian is 17/11 over 18 hands and hasn't been in a 3 bet pot so far. I know my preflop bet sizing kinda sucks and I'm not sure about the flop bet...

I probably like many people just got into poker by watching an friend won 11500.00 on an cash game in 15 minutes and was amazed how this was. Little...

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I've managed to get a fairly decent strategy for winning hands (using renton's beginner's guide) but despite rarely losing hands I play...I'm not...

obviously, i am mostly a limit player these days. but, i have been dabbling with NL again. i have been trying to study the game a bit, and watching...

So we’ve determined that table selection is key to a successful strategy. We’ve said that were looking for loose players so we’re trying to find...

This table was nitting up with the exception of MP1 (39/37/3 over 46 hands). UTG+1 was very rock-like and folded easily to aggression...I honestly...

bear with me, ive never done this much analysis before inside a hand... hh...street by street thoughts below hh... $0.05/$0.10 No Limit Holdem...

Villain running 20/9/4.7 over 35 hands. The only thing of note is that he had 3bet me twice when I tried to steal blinds. So he liked to defend. I...

I tried searcing this topic first but couldn't get an answer: I've been reading alot of posts and i'm wondering what it means when someone says a...

Same villain in all hands. Villain is playing 92/2/with aggression factors of 1.4/2.7/10.0 on the flop/turn/river over 52 hands. I have seen him bet...

The table has been fairly passive, so I raised UTG with KQs. Opp is a bit of a calltard ... 24/13/2.5 over 50 hands. We have won several hands...

PF raiser seems straight forward with stats of 18/10 over 41 hands. No stats on other player involved. Is this a good spot to call in the hope of...

Villain is unknown. Really only been at this table for 10 hands but he's definitely playing a lot pots. No postflop reads. Full Tilt No-Limit...

I seem to have more success in SnGs as opposed to cash games... Does this mean I'm a bad player or what? I'm new to a strong pursuit of poker,...

sorry for no use of converter, this is from memory... We are UTG with 9hTh. Table bully (43/35/2.7) is on BTN. We are going to raise to target...

Having one of those days where the term "grind" really earns its definition, in that every pot won is a hard fought pot. I've maybe had one or two...

I feel like I keep getting stacked in these situations. I haven't played cash games in a while but if I remember QQ was like the nuts 6 handed. ...

My general play in cash is ok, although I feel I consistently get the play in some big pots wrong and this is why I struggle a lot at cash. Opp...

Haven't played many hands 3.2K. I have found so far there are only eight starting hands that are winners at 5NL. AA, KK, QQ, JJ, AKs, AQs, AJs,...

Second orbit at table. Villain has been raising preflop just about every other hands. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (6 handed) -...

ok its been awhile since i first posted here so i figure its about time for a review from the pros. :roll: hehe.. i finally decided to get serious...