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Sticky Thread Sticky: Don't Forget About the SSNL Forum!

Hey guys, Previously on FTR, the Beginners Circle was the place for all micro-stakes discussion. However, because of the nature of today's games...

Started by spoonitnow, 09-11-2014 02:04 PM
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09-11-2014 02:04 PM

Sticky Thread Sticky: [Freerolls] Want to Maximize Your Chances of Winning That Freeroll?

Hey guys, We know a lot of you are here because you love the freerolls and money-added tournaments that FlopTurnRiver has to offer. Not only do we...

Started by spoonitnow, 09-11-2014 02:12 PM
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08-09-2023 07:21 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: The Beginners Circle Digest

Welcome to the Beginners Circle! This forum is designed to help you to learn the basics of becoming a winning poker player. This thread is the...

Started by spoonitnow, 09-28-2014 11:38 AM
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09-28-2014 11:38 AM

Ahh the 'quick click' all-in

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Started by , 04-20-2004 03:38 PM
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06-08-2005 11:27 AM

logic vs lunacy

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Started by , 07-01-2004 05:29 PM
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07-02-2004 04:40 PM

back from the dead

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Started by , 07-08-2004 08:04 PM
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07-09-2004 12:22 AM

Analytical vs Instictive Play

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Started by , 07-14-2004 05:00 AM
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07-15-2004 03:31 AM

food for thought

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Started by , 07-24-2004 12:10 AM
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07-29-2004 12:04 PM

Rags are our friends

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Started by , 07-28-2004 02:49 PM
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07-28-2004 07:33 PM

blind stealing

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Started by , 09-02-2004 12:17 AM
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09-18-2004 12:08 PM

Happy New Year

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Started by , 12-31-2004 03:26 PM
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12-31-2004 05:25 PM

How to represent weakness with the nuts even on the river

Masterclass: ***** Hand History for Game xxx ***** 200/400 TourneyTexasHTGameTable (NL) (Tournament 9913905) - Sat Feb 26 15:30:10 EST 2005...

Started by , 02-26-2005 04:57 PM
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02-26-2005 07:36 PM

Q/J

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Started by , 04-15-2005 12:10 AM
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04-15-2005 06:04 AM

My PT Stats: 3k hand checkup (NL ring)

3k hands of .05/.10 NL ring quadtable camping at PokerStars and this is what I got: Any thoughts/suggestions? A couple of things I've...

Started by , 06-01-2005 07:43 AM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,653
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06-02-2005 05:05 PM

monster plays du' jour

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Started by , 11-10-2005 04:39 PM
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11-11-2005 11:55 AM

Attention ALL (FTR) members

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Started by , 12-08-2005 05:05 PM
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12-08-2005 05:05 PM

Taking Breaks and Avoiding Tilt

{Discuss here: http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=30068} HOW TO PROFITABLY NOT PLAY POKER Well I haven’t written a useful...

Started by , 01-21-2006 08:05 PM
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01-21-2006 08:05 PM

I love when this happens....lmao

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Started by , 02-08-2006 09:08 PM
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02-09-2006 10:03 AM

Building a Bankroll as a Rock

Bankroll management topic, figured it belonged here... I don't remember where I read this but someone had this idea that you should focus on...

Started by , 05-30-2008 12:23 PM
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05-30-2008 08:47 PM

Cold Cards; Ending a Session

I found the hardest aspect of the game when I started playing was discipline - learning when to throw away crap (and by crap I mean KJ, AT, low/mid...

Started by , 06-02-2008 07:10 PM
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06-07-2008 05:06 AM

Implied Odds OOP

How often do we disregard pot odds for implied odds when out of position? When we're in position, we can sometimes steal the pot on the turn by...

Started by , 09-17-2008 09:05 PM
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09-17-2008 09:35 PM

Time for a super-thin river bet?

Full Tilt Pot-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (9 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com MP1 ($4.85) MP2 ($12.95) MP3 ($5.95) CO...

Started by , 09-18-2008 12:54 AM
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09-18-2008 11:06 AM

NL 10 blind steal: turn offers opportunity to bluff raise

Opponent is your average nit running 19/4/1.6 I was taking my time because of 8 tabling to bet the flop and he called pretty fast, so I thought that...

Started by , 09-22-2008 03:26 PM
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09-22-2008 05:15 PM

How often do YOU felt villain w/ sets?

^ Like seriously, over the last 25K (+/-) hands I don't think I've stacked one single person. Oh of course though, I've gotten drawn out own and...

Started by , 09-24-2008 09:08 PM
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09-24-2008 11:44 PM

Battle of the Blinds w/ 99

Villain has been semi-aggressive but not overly loose from the few hands I've seen him play and has shown down some decent cards. I have 35.5bb left...

Started by , 10-05-2008 03:36 PM
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10-06-2008 10:06 PM

NL25 10K hands

I beat NL10 even with the retardedly high rake over 20K hands for a shitty rate, so I'm surprised here Especially at how little I raised from the...

Started by , 10-07-2008 12:24 AM
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10-07-2008 11:40 PM

Win Rates at Each Level

This question goes out to some of the more experienced players here on FTR who have been using software for a good while now. What are we shooting...

Started by , 10-07-2008 01:20 PM
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10-07-2008 08:27 PM

I'm EV- when I flop TPTK

45 hands is not a big sample, so I'll post hands for review I think I'm making systematic mistakes in how I approach these hands I have no idea...

Started by , 10-15-2008 08:30 PM
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10-16-2008 12:29 PM

Question

I looked around and I can't find what I'm looking for but How many posts do you need to gain access to the password section. I got the newsletter...

Started by , 06-14-2009 12:55 PM
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06-19-2009 05:57 AM

I i'm new poker player

Hi all comunity of FTR I'm a new player and .... WHAT IS THE BEST TACTIC TO WIN IN nlh? by and gl all

Started by , 06-14-2009 07:50 PM
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06-14-2009 07:53 PM

Reviewing some old hand histories at 100NL

villain is 34/26 over 100ish hands I don't have reads because I'm going over old hand histories and I don't remember him I think flop/turn are...

Started by , 06-20-2009 12:12 AM
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06-20-2009 12:12 AM

TPTK Hand IP + a Reminder Why BRM is Important

Just value bet the river here? No real reads as villain has only played a few hands. I checked behind but then I thought if he hit the straight/flush...

Started by , 07-13-2009 10:54 PM
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07-15-2009 04:52 AM

TPTK on BU vs 2 Unknowns

Update: Calculations done for this hand further down. No more analysis needed. TY spoon. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (9 handed) -...

Started by , 08-10-2009 06:58 PM
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08-11-2009 05:09 PM

There Really is No Secret

I sent this out to my team at the office and figured I'd post it here as well. We all buy the same books and read the same articles. Most of us...

Started by , 08-27-2009 09:51 AM
Replies: 9 Views: 935
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08-28-2009 03:27 AM

Moving Up to 25NL - Aug Stats for Review

Need some opinions on my August stats @ 10nl before I move up to 25nl for September. Current BR is $819. Help me find some leakage and where I may be...

Started by , 08-29-2009 05:21 PM
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08-30-2009 06:20 PM

Playing Donks in the PCA tourney.

Anybody got any strategies before i win this thing?

Started by , 12-06-2009 05:23 PM
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12-06-2009 08:06 PM

How long.....?

How long does it take for igm to confirm your bank account? I started the process on Thursday night and I still haven't received two small deposits...

Started by !Luck, 02-16-2004 02:15 PM
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02-16-2004 02:41 PM

update

I stopped playing no limit 25 but started to play only 5/1 tourney NL. So far I have been doing pretty well. Wish me luck hopeful I can build a...

Started by !Luck, 02-20-2004 11:51 AM
Replies: 11 Views: 3,341
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02-20-2004 02:21 PM

Question

$3 in the pot and 0.50 to call = 6:1 pot odds. I got 2 more Fives and 3 more Tens to give me 5 outs here to improve, or 4:1 odds. is this right...

Started by !Luck, 03-05-2004 12:47 AM
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02-14-2009 05:22 PM

Probability question

I was just wondering I was in a six handed game and I was holding qj. A jack came up on the flop. I was wondering what was the probability of someone...

Started by !Luck, 03-18-2004 02:24 AM
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03-18-2004 04:16 AM

Luck or skill

One of my friends who i got to play online poker is doing pretty well. He never really read anything and all he knows is from me. I point him to...

Started by !Luck, 03-23-2004 04:45 PM
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04-01-2004 01:59 AM

2 Hands (AKs & AQs)

Hand 1: No reads. I am pretty sure my flop reraise was dumb, but I felt committed. I suspect that is the wrong reasoning to use here. Also, PRF was...

Started by !Luck, 03-09-2009 08:02 PM
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03-10-2009 12:24 PM

AQs Multiway Reraised Pot

No reads. Questions: PF: Raise too big or too small? Flop: Is it stupid to try to see the next card cheap, since I am calling almost anything...

Started by !Luck, 03-11-2009 01:00 AM
Replies: 9 Views: 708
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03-12-2009 12:47 AM

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