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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

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

What's an average BB/100 for 25NL?

Just wondering what's considered average. 10BB/100 is obviously considered good. 1BB/100 is not so good. Is 4BB/100 - 6BB/100 usually considered...

Started by martindcx1e, 09-15-2006 01:44 AM
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09-17-2006 02:17 AM

The Psychology of Losing - Know Thyself!!

{Discuss here: http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=67310 } How does knowing "the psychology of losing" help you? You're going...

Started by aokrongly, 03-12-2005 06:44 PM
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03-12-2005 06:44 PM

Video NLHE Foundations Course #03: Finding a Calling Range

This is the thread for NLHE Foundations #03: Calling to Close the Action in No-Limit Hold’em. There's an exercise at the bottom of that posting, and...

Started by spoonitnow, 06-26-2015 01:04 PM
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09-28-2015 08:42 AM

Slowplaying pocket rockets

What are people's views on this? Looking back over my HH, whenever I've slow played them I tend to make more money then when I raise high from the...

Started by EasyPoker, 01-11-2010 05:29 AM
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01-25-2010 05:40 PM

Moving Up and YOU

I'm seeing more and more of these threads lately which, to me, is a great sign. When someone is looking to move up they typically are winning! ...

Started by bigspenda73, 02-06-2009 06:51 AM
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05-24-2011 01:47 AM

Questions about PT4 and variance

Just wondering if anyone knows how PT4 creates the "Luck Bell Curve" in leaktracker? is it for flopped straights/flushes/sets or for overall made? ...

Started by renegaderob1, 03-10-2015 01:49 AM
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03-19-2015 10:32 AM

Pineapple poker

can anyone suggest good reading material in learning how to play pineapple poker. i know the rules but i dont know where to start. a friend invited...

Started by Gamerlife, 09-09-2017 07:48 PM
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08-02-2018 10:46 AM

Another raise question?

MP1 is 15/13 Agg 2 cbet 50%(2), turn bet 50%(2) over 56 hands BB is 11/7 Agg 1.3 3bet 1% over 442 hands PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (8...

Started by PKKFW, 09-05-2011 05:04 AM
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09-08-2011 07:59 PM

Help with a good online poker name

I'm struggling to come up with a good online poker name. I know that a poker name has such a small impact on the game, but I'm fairly serious about...

Started by pat3392, 01-19-2010 01:43 AM
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02-04-2010 08:17 AM

Poll Poll: How to play JQ

I've read on numerous books and sites that JQ really shouldnt be played up with the higher hands, because, in all actuality K2 OS could easily...

Started by H Dogg, 04-05-2005 03:47 PM
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04-11-2005 11:33 AM

Biggest win

Hello everyone! What was your biggest win? I think it will be interesting to know

Started by MindGrabber, 04-30-2020 07:47 AM
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09-08-2021 04:08 PM

what other popular variants of poker game can I play?

Please anyone suggest me the popular alternatives of poker game. Also provide valuable information regarding that variants that brush up my...

Started by Vinay Kumar, 01-08-2021 11:17 PM
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09-08-2021 04:12 PM

Are there any legal poker sites in US?

I used to play almost exclusively at Pokerstars.com. I tried partypoker and full tilt, but they just did not have the same presence. About 5 years...

Started by Ray Bones, 06-20-2016 07:42 PM
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12-29-2019 11:06 PM

Typical Win Rate for Micros...

I apologize if this topic has been covered before and would appreciate a link directing me to the past post if this is the case. Okay, I have a...

Started by Micro2Macro, 01-05-2009 05:35 AM
Replies: 43 Views: 13,338
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01-14-2009 06:59 PM

October BC Prop Thread

See this thread for the September prop: http://www.flopturnriver.com/pokerforum/beginners-circle/september-bc-volume-goal-prop-182282.html We're...

Started by spoonitnow, 09-28-2010 07:22 PM
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11-08-2010 02:32 PM

I just realized I'm not that good

OK, so i've been playing poker for not that long but i like to think i'm pretty decent. But i just made a realization in the last couple of days...

Started by salsa4ever, 02-13-2006 09:58 PM
Replies: 43 Views: 13,215
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09-17-2009 11:27 PM

"Auto Muck Hands" on FullTilt

I thought this was widely known ... regarding Full Tilt Poker I just finished playing a 9 man SnG $10+1, and 7 of the 9 players had Auto Muck...

Started by Vrilissia, 10-05-2007 12:27 PM
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10-06-2007 11:10 PM

I don't understand how people beat NL50

This is absolutely ridiculous. For the last month I have been trying to build my bankroll of $1100 up past NL50 level. I am pretty much just...

Started by Andy Kay, 04-25-2006 06:19 AM
Replies: 47 Views: 12,820
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04-26-2006 11:16 PM

Suited Connector odds

Heya all I've been looking to incorporate a few more more hands into my ring game lately and figured suited connectors ( no gap ) would be ideal. I...

Started by Murd0c, 03-16-2006 11:57 AM
Replies: 16 Views: 12,735
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07-07-2009 10:13 AM

what is a nut draw?

what is a nut draw? :idea:

Started by monday, 02-16-2005 11:42 AM
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02-16-2005 03:43 PM

The Official NLHE Theory and Practice thread.

Sup fellow feeshes. For those of you wishing to take part in the discussion of NLHE Theory and Practice, this is where it'll take place. We'll go...

Started by Carroters, 04-15-2010 07:06 PM
Replies: 48 Views: 12,490
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04-25-2010 08:06 PM

Wink Poker tools for Android

Hello, Can you recommend any poker tools for Android, which I can use during my live and online sessions? Basically I'm looking for something...

Started by simana, 02-08-2017 06:16 AM
Replies: 7 Views: 12,430
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05-18-2020 11:05 AM

The Backwards learning theory of poker

EDIT: link fixed Hi all, I mostly post in the short handed forum. You may know me from abstract blog posts. You may know me as the guy who I...

Started by IowaSkinsFan, 02-17-2008 03:11 PM
Replies: 64 Views: 12,344
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02-24-2008 02:28 AM

Poker Sites for Smartphone

Hi, I'm a beginner but I'm always on the go. Can anyone here recommend a good poker website that you can use on your smartphone? Love to kill time...

Started by Insane_Homer, 07-20-2018 09:01 AM
Replies: 0 Views: 12,171
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07-20-2018 09:01 AM

Thumbs up What is the best poker training DVD you ever seen?

What is the best poker training DVD you ever seen? Hi to all Jeny here this is my first post! I like the site and I hope to learn a lot from you...

Started by jenyferlove95, 09-11-2010 05:24 AM
Replies: 21 Views: 12,134
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09-13-2010 09:56 PM

Comments: The Newbie Circle of Death

{Comments on http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=9214 } Great post!

Started by aokrongly, 03-28-2005 03:32 PM
Replies: 72 Views: 12,033
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07-24-2009 03:26 PM

What is your biggest win?

Hello Everyone! Simple question and I think all gamers will b interested to read it. Can you please share what was your biggest win/Jackpot. What...

Started by MindGrabber, 04-29-2020 06:58 AM
game, jackpot, online, win
Replies: 2 Views: 11,994
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04-30-2020 07:36 AM

Grinderschool

Would you guys recommend a microstakes player get a subscription to this site at this point? I know, in the past, it received a mention here on FTR...

Started by Nostalgia, 11-24-2013 12:36 PM
Replies: 38 Views: 11,976
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11-30-2013 12:44 PM

Setting up Bovada hud

So I've been doin' this here internet poker thing, but I see people with shiny heads up displays, and I'm an old man now, and want to know how that's...

Started by euphoricism, 02-15-2015 11:40 PM
Replies: 18 Views: 11,934
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02-25-2015 05:36 AM

OHH Yeah!!!

Well guys, before tonight my last hand of poker was on Jan 2 I believe. Needless to say I'm ultra fuckin stoked. I'm still rolled for 10nl, but I...

Started by WeldPhaser, 06-26-2013 11:08 PM
Replies: 55 Views: 11,875
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07-03-2013 08:59 PM

Describe poker in one word

In one word, describe poker as a whole.

Started by jmchezka, 09-04-2014 02:23 AM
Replies: 43 Views: 11,792
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11-04-2014 04:33 PM

Video NLHE Foundations Course #06: Pre-Flop Ranges (Part 3)

This is the thread for the NLHE Foundations #06: Putting Opponents on Pre-Flop Ranges (Part 3). The topic is putting players on calling ranges...

Started by spoonitnow, 08-13-2015 01:50 PM
Replies: 24 Views: 11,782
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10-06-2015 07:13 AM

Poll Poll: Official Noob HU Tournament Thread

Notice: You MUST PM me the final hands of every match. I need the verification that each match was played. If you pull out of the tournament, please...

Started by dranger7070, 03-08-2009 09:45 AM
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04-08-2009 06:37 AM

Event The Playability of No-Limit Hold'em Hands

We don't really seem to have a basic post anywhere about starting hand playability, so I'm going to cover the basics. Playability helps us to...

Started by spoonitnow, 09-16-2014 01:50 PM
Replies: 15 Views: 11,706
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07-01-2016 02:02 AM

Looking for Active Poker Strategy Forum Moderators

Hello everyone, I am currently in the process of assigning new moderators to our various poker forums. These positions are reserved for those...

Started by dhubermex, 09-08-2014 03:47 PM
Replies: 21 Views: 11,598
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09-12-2014 12:20 AM

I don’t understand at all

Besides reading numerous books, taking training courses, etc., this is the third forum I have joined trying to get better at poker. I hope this forum...

Started by Murph1969, 09-15-2021 12:02 AM
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09-15-2021 07:01 PM

Your win rate, (bbs/100) your bankroll and you.

So, ive never done anything like this before, but i keep seeing three questions cropping up on the forums as of late due to the changing nature of...

Started by Miffed22001, 02-25-2007 10:36 PM
Replies: 36 Views: 11,565
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03-10-2011 11:40 PM

What is more signifikant: av ROI or total ROI?

Hi FTR community started playing SNGs 2-3 months ago. Sharkscope shows me my total ROI and my average ROI (38%) and I don't know which one of them...

Started by MightyMarc, 12-19-2007 08:41 AM
Replies: 6 Views: 11,551
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12-20-2007 07:19 AM

$2NL 9Max too passive post-flop

Three hands from a session I played at $2NL 9max today where I wasn't sure if I played too passively post-flop. Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02...

Started by tripaces, 01-29-2017 06:15 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 11,514
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01-31-2017 11:59 PM

Giving Hookers Orgasms

I have some amazing wordplay for you at the end of this post, but it will be sooo much better if you read the whole thing. So speaking of giving...

Started by spoonitnow, 08-25-2009 05:49 PM
Replies: 32 Views: 11,431
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01-27-2011 03:48 PM

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