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I'm putting this in the beginners circle because I think it'll help out here more. I'm in an MTT on Ultimate Bet. Early in the tourney. I'm...

So I was playing on Royal Vegas Poker today with my $20 bankroll (the intial free $10 and having won about $10 playing last night.) I was just...

I was fairly new at the table maybe 5 hands in or so i think, and this is my hand and the way i played it... ***** Hand History for Game...

I know a lot of peopel say chasing is bad but some people say it's good. My friend notices I chase a lot and I admit I do. It's so hard not to...

By definition when you are “mixing it up” you’re not playing as well as you normally do. For example calling with AA isn’t the most profitable move...

Speaking of Bankrolls (again!?). Does the BB in 300XBB refer to the Big Blind or the Big Bet? For instance. On UB there are tables where the Big...

whats a good bliind size and how othen raise it? we are 5 ppl and have 100 chips each. is there a percentage one should use?

I think this sums up the best way, while at the table, to calculate the odds a hand will hit. Came via email from Full Tilt. By Clonie Gowen ...

I had these situations come up yesterday in a no-limit tourney style home game, and realzied I am not entirely sure the best way to play it. I am...

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Well, at least *I* think it is. :) Lot's of folks ask about what percentage of flops they should be seeing over a given amount of time. Seems to...

Hi there, I've been playing holdem' on the net for a few weeks now and am learning all the time. I was playing a game of no limit last night and...

When you only get bad cards and your opponents makes it really hard to bluff, calling stations and loose players, what do you do? Just fade out?

Last night I had one of those sessions where you can't get a winning hand, even when you hit. Still I think I played quite well and made more good...

I play at .05/.10 PL Rings. When I get suited connectors in the 5-10 range I like to bet big, bet as if I had AA AK etc., I will re raise, raises,...

for some reason i can't figure out how to play normal limit cash games. let me explain: i consider myself to not be bad at tourneys. ive been...

hey everyone. i was just wondering what hands you guys are willing to go all-in on the flop with. i'm just talking in general without a good read on...

When i get AA or KK i usually bet large prior to the flop, and most of the time at the $5 SnG or $25NL ( only 2 games i play at the moment) table...

O.K. So this is weird to me...I've worked my way up to $30/3 NL SNG games on PP and do fairly well. I'd say that 25% (plus or minus) i'm in the...

Ok I been playing NO Limit on pokerroom.com(MAC USER) and have found that I wasn't playing the game I should and was always trying to slow play and...

First I would like to say this is a great site and the community is even better! It says not to be afraid to post any question here... so here it...

Ok I'm working on plugging leaks still, at the moment its not getting the most out of winning hands! I limped with pocket 9's and the flop came: ...

I wasn't sure which forum to start this thread (if I chose wrong, please move me!). I was looking at my hand histories last night and found a nice...

Hi! I'm a fairly new poker player. Am doing "ok" (that means I'm actually not loosing money but aren't really making any either :) ) Anyway,...

I've been on a big losing streak which has seriously injured my bankroll and my sanity. So now instead of playing I will come and post here until I...

$25 PL Hold'em - Friday, March 25, 13:58:46 EDT 2005 Table Table 37318 (Real Money) Seat 2 is the button Total number of players : 10 Seat 1:...

Ok.. I've really tried mixing up my play after being the Slansky stating hand playing mofo that I was.. I used to play some "weaker" hands in...

I spend a lot of time folding which is a reasonable strategy but I find myself getting kind of sleepy. Any good ideas (besides caffiene) for keeping...

Lots of talk about upswings and downswings and BR managment. I realy don't want to discourage anyone here from playing this great game, but I think...

You have a nut flush draw after the turn, the pot is 12$ and the only other player left bets the pot. Is there any situation where you would chase...

I have made 3 dollars from a fr into 60 dollars playing sngs :) So im doign good my question is why wouldn't it show up on account balance when i...

How do you play when you face several opponents that frequently goes all-in? I mean, what it effectly means is that any hand you plan on playing...

Thx for all the grt advice today, i read and re-read lots of info on this site and then attempted to put it to use and it allowed me to place 2nd in...