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Hello, my name is Larry. I have been playing poker for over 3 yrs now and am looking for ways to improve my game and that is why I'm here. I play...

Hello guyz I'm complete newbie I play for around 1 week. well... i've won only about 15$ in tournaments and in cash tables. lets say...

Looking for advice on how others approach playing this type of player. This player plays >50% of hands, once they enter the pot (usually limping)...

Any another way to translate this ? (my mother language is not english) "award one entry into the $75,000 weekly event for every 1,500 FPPs in...

Long time reader, working on poker as my new job, posting my first hand. Don't be gentle, I have lots to learn. 6 Max 25NL. My image over about...

After playing for poker for quite some i think it becomes time to show my stats. I played 40k+ hands before but haven't had much succes. I kept...

Villain was 44/33/15 over 44 hands. AF was 5. Hadn't seen him fold to c-bets yet. He's positionally aware and likes stealing/protecting his own...

Hi all I've been lurking ftr for a while, and have gratuitously taken in all the information on the site I could, as well as the no-limit section...

Villain was 48/16/1.6 over small sample but I had watched him play a few hands and had a few reads on him. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB...

CO is pretty very tight and solid play , He hasn't play anything much (about 2 hands from 20 hands) PokerStars Game #32746252791: Hold'em No Limit...

I'll be posting something similar in my OP , but I thought I'd post here to celebrate my graduation to 10nl. For those who don't know, I'm not a big...

Hi all. I'm new and am having trouble sending a PM to givememyleg. I bubbled out in the FTR500 on Sept. 5th on Full Tilt, and won some FT gear. I...

Villain was 61/24/6 over 77 hands. A very loose/agressive(spewy?) type of player. I read him as fish, as he limped about 29% of his hands as well....

sb is 40/9/1.7 over 92 hands and BB is 15/7/4 over 166 hands. Special case I guess with trips on the board but I couldn't see a bet and a raise...

Hi, i have a silly question maybe, but the other day while i was playing a tournament i lost all my chips with AS 2 3 4 5, that is a straight or not?...

I spent several hours today working on the math to answer this question: when open-raising an sc like 98s, what type of flops occur with what...

I am looking for input on this hand. Villian was 19/9 over 130 hands. Main reason for preflop raise was that MP3 player was the table donk running...

this is a complete donk here .. he's never overbet the pot like this though .. he prolly doesnt think i have an A since i checked but i dont think i...

I am wondering how others deal with these when they happen. I don't mean in a single hand. Everyone on this board has taken their share of beats. I...

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 1.15 Tournament, 10/20 Blinds (10 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com BB (t1270) UTG...

Full Tilt Poker Game #14659046311: $2 + 0.25 Sit & Go (107672387), Table 6 - 500/1000 Ante 125 - No Limit Hold'em - 21:45:02 ET - 2009/09/12 Seat 1:...

This villain 28/21 and was 3betting 18% and was only folding 40 percent to 3bets. I 3bet him once and he 4bet me I folded. In another hand I squeezed...

Villain is 14/12/2.8 over 60 hands. He hasn't done anything out of line yet and has seemed pretty tight/solid/nittish as the stats would. I don't...

Had only 14 hands on opp, he seemed like a LAGG reg: 33/20 AF was ~2. Was going to try to check/raise all in the flop to mix it up but I guess I...

CO is 12/7 with a 3-bet of 0 over 140 hands and is a multitabling mega nit by the looks of things. I can't see him ever bluffing here and I think a...

5 Figures down the drain to a UK haxxor villain who decided to joyride 5knl PLO. Make sure you pick up an RSA token if you haven't already. You...

not running a HUD but he seemed like a TAGG .. although he seen me make a real donk move (vs another player) a few hands before where UTG raised to 1...

UTG was playing 29/19 and MP2 was a 67/2 station Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (9 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from...