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Sticky Thread Sticky: Full Ring Digest (and ABCD Theorem)

Full Ring Digest Here are links to the most helpful and popular articles written by our own forum members for Full Ring players. If you see...

Started by Renton, 08-05-2008 05:50 AM
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06-03-2009 02:12 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: READ BEFORE POSTING: Full Ring NL Hold'em

This forum is specifically for full-table NLH ring game strategies, hand analyses and discussions. Hand Posting Guidelines o Hands must contain...

Started by Fnord, 09-08-2004 08:29 PM
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09-08-2004 08:29 PM

Lay down QQ preflop in micro limits?

I'm happy with the way this turned out, but if I'd known more I likely would have folded the hand. What's the right way to play QQ when reraised...

Started by dzeanah, 05-25-2006 02:14 PM
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05-25-2006 03:22 PM

Line Check

Do you guys feel i played this hand ok? Everyone's feedback is welcome. No reads on this guy, I've only been at the table for 20 minutes. Would you...

Started by WhiteFingers, 05-25-2006 01:28 PM
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05-25-2006 03:05 PM

set - draw heavy board

PokerStars 25NL UTG ($17) UTG+1 ($25.15) MP1 ($6.25) MP2 ($59.10) Staresy ($24.40) CO ($23.95) Button ($56.05) SB ($15.10)

Started by Staresy, 05-18-2006 01:06 PM
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05-25-2006 02:31 PM

some random, probably standard, 1/2 hands...

I'm 25%/12%/4.00 #1: Villain is 20/9...lead the turn, call the river as played? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (10 handed) Hand History...

Started by bair, 05-25-2006 12:15 AM
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05-25-2006 11:09 AM

Flopped quads, stack relieving exercise.

We've all had 'em - great hands we can't get any value out of. How's my line here? Would you do anything different? (and, yes, this is an eensy bit...

Started by Warpe, 05-24-2006 04:59 PM
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05-25-2006 04:54 AM

Set of Ts all in

I was pretty sure I was ahead, but was a push the right thing here? I was scared of all the draws, so I wanted to get it all in while I was ahead...

Started by flyingPenguin, 05-24-2006 01:46 AM
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05-24-2006 10:47 PM

Sets are costing me so much money, it's unreal hehe

I'm really trying not to slowplay sets... honest... but after countless hands of crap like this resulting, it's getting hard :) PokerStars...

Started by RevolverX, 05-22-2006 05:21 PM
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05-24-2006 05:55 PM

Read-based push w/QQ

Villain on my right had previously tried to get me to fold JJ with middle pair on a sans paint flop. If he'd raised more preflop here, or bet the...

Started by Warpe, 05-24-2006 04:42 PM
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05-24-2006 05:43 PM

flopped nut straight

What do you think of my line here? I know check raising the turn is standard, but he seemed to like his hand so I kept dangling these half-pot sized...

Started by samsonite2100, 05-24-2006 03:36 PM
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05-24-2006 04:00 PM

Do I just push the river?

Not sure what the is the best way to extract money here, bc a push is a huge overbet. Villian almost instacalled my first two bets. PokerStars...

Started by ark4748, 05-23-2006 10:24 PM
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05-24-2006 03:16 PM

Implied odds - chasing flush w/ paired board

Villain is reasonably tight multitabler. Hero has been reasonably tight on this table as well, but villain might have seen him make some loose plays...

Started by Halv, 05-24-2006 01:08 PM
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05-24-2006 03:09 PM

AK

Oops I accidently double posted this.. Cant delete either one since both have replies =/ If a mod wants to delete one for me you can :) ...

Started by Werddown, 05-24-2006 10:15 AM
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05-24-2006 03:08 PM

Not aggressive enough and/or donkish calls

If I remember correctly, in hand 1 the villain was 31 / 3 so I didn't put too much stock in his bets. I had him on A Q or A K and thought I would...

Started by KingLizard, 05-23-2006 02:10 PM
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05-24-2006 02:30 PM

Another TT hand.

I called the large pre-flop bet because I had position on him, then didn't use it. I guess at the time I put him on a slow played AA to QQ just...

Started by flyingPenguin, 05-24-2006 02:38 AM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,065
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05-24-2006 12:21 PM

Can I trust Myself THIS much?

IMO Villain has to have a straight-up QQ or a hidden AA here. Thoughts? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ...

Started by Genitruc, 05-24-2006 12:59 AM
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05-24-2006 11:50 AM

Call Fold or Raise?

Villain is completely unexceptional. Probably nut-camping whore. Makes decision pretty easy. But what if no read on villain? ...

Started by Genitruc, 05-23-2006 07:50 PM
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05-24-2006 09:26 AM

AA OOP line check

What do you guys think of my line here? Seat 1 : rjcaruso75 has $37.85 : Seat 2 : rossron has $101.28 : Seat 3 : novek101 has $4.97 :...

Started by samsonite2100, 05-23-2006 04:44 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,041
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05-24-2006 04:17 AM

What could I have done here? Bad beat or bad play?

I usually play SNG, STT & MTT and am advanced there with a good win ratio. Last night I played .5/1NL shorthand on Noble to collect some crowns for...

Started by silu73, 05-23-2006 04:55 PM
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05-24-2006 01:21 AM

What r u gonna do?

what r u gonna do? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Texas Hold'em $0.25-$0.50 NL (real money), hand #497,072,667 Table Caloocan, 18 May 2006 8:01...

Started by Turska, 05-19-2006 03:43 AM
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05-23-2006 10:55 PM

Another lost set.

I lose way more sets than I win, so each loss comes right here. There has to be a way to play these better, so I can win, either that or I'm just...

Started by RevolverX, 05-23-2006 07:19 PM
Replies: 6 Views: 1,257
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05-23-2006 08:17 PM

Hrrrrmmmmm

Everyone play this the same? Paradise Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (9 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format:...

Started by samsonite2100, 05-23-2006 06:41 PM
Replies: 8 Views: 851
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05-23-2006 08:03 PM

Was this reckless?

I suspected my villain had overcards missing the flop after seeing him get caught cbetting before. Couldn't resist.... PokerStars No-Limit...

Started by RevolverX, 05-23-2006 06:55 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 836
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05-23-2006 07:19 PM

AA how it should be and shouldnt be.

This is how it should be, especially for the first hand of the session. Table 'Varsavia' 9-max Seat #1 is the button Seat 1: Leonxx ($59.80 in...

Started by Rabid Dog, 05-23-2006 05:21 PM
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05-23-2006 06:53 PM

Fold this set?

Villian seems like decent lagg (KungHenke). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Game # 334808897 - Texas...

Started by Genitruc, 05-21-2006 06:38 PM
Replies: 15 Views: 1,049
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05-23-2006 06:40 PM

Housey over housey for full buy in. Can i get away from this

villian is tagg regular good player. i think if i would have sat and studied the hand for another minute i could've put him on the pocket 10's, but...

Started by homeboy604, 05-22-2006 10:05 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,070
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05-23-2006 06:35 PM

Is This Tough? Or is Holl just a Superior Life-form?

PokerStars Game #5026632312: Hold'em No Limit ($10/$20) - 2006/05/23 - 07:38:56 (ET) Table 'Pepita' 6-max Seat #2 is the button Seat 2: H@££INGGOL...

Started by Genitruc, 05-23-2006 07:43 AM
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05-23-2006 06:05 PM

Wow....

I eventually found myself all in with JQ as the flop came 10KA making my straight. One of those happened to be hearts but never did i think i would...

Started by TomJenks23, 05-21-2006 09:43 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,425
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05-23-2006 03:55 PM

AA UTG

PokerStars Game #5004674156: Hold'em No Limit ($0.05/$0.10) - 2006/05/21 - 06:19:11 (ET) Table 'Adriana III' 9-max Seat #8 is the button Seat 1:...

Started by Werddown, 05-21-2006 06:23 AM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,290
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05-23-2006 01:10 PM

I Don't Usually Semi-Bluff But...

Look at this flop. How does this hand change if opponent is sitting with a full ($200) stack? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (9 handed)...

Started by WildBobAA, 05-23-2006 12:05 AM
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05-23-2006 12:35 PM

Extracting value w/nut flush vs river minraise

Table has been kinda passive preflop. I have been a bit LAG I think (at least compared to my usual style), taking away lots of pots post flop. No...

Started by Halv, 05-22-2006 11:56 AM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,087
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05-23-2006 09:57 AM

Are These Marginal or am I a Donkey?

2 hands happened almost back to back on same table. Was 5-tabling, had no spectacular reads on villains. Hand 1 : ...

Started by Genitruc, 05-21-2006 06:03 PM
Replies: 16 Views: 1,318
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05-23-2006 02:27 AM

On a Scale of 9.9 to 10, how fishy is it to...

... Pot commit myself on this turn? Especially with no read on Villain : ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ...

Started by Genitruc, 05-22-2006 07:49 PM
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05-23-2006 01:41 AM

how do I maximise my return here?

PokerStars 25NL (9 handed) villian is very loose. I am fairly confident he will bet if checked to, but I'm wondering whether a weak lead might...

Started by Staresy, 05-21-2006 01:50 PM
Replies: 13 Views: 954
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05-22-2006 07:43 PM

Overeager?

---------------------------------------------------------------------- Game # 335599809 - Texas Hold'em No Limit EUR 0,50/1,00 - Table "Sevilla"...

Started by Genitruc, 05-22-2006 05:57 PM
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05-22-2006 06:59 PM

River Line Please

Unfortunately no read on villain. Value bet this? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Game # 335571791 -...

Started by Genitruc, 05-22-2006 05:27 PM
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05-22-2006 06:55 PM

Big Slick vs SLAP

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (9 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) saw flop|saw showdown ...

Started by WhooFleuryScores, 05-20-2006 01:24 PM
Replies: 24 Views: 1,434
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05-22-2006 05:36 PM

Just making sure...

Sorry, this is a pretty boring HH. Just wanted to make sure I maximized value here--something I'm increasingly paranoid that I'm not doing. Should...

Started by samsonite2100, 05-22-2006 05:23 PM
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05-22-2006 05:34 PM

Call or Fold?

I am leaning towards fold but that's probably because 6 of my last 9 sets have lost set over set in the face of villain's aggression. Is this...

Started by Genitruc, 05-22-2006 05:31 AM
Replies: 6 Views: 892
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05-22-2006 04:36 PM

Obvious fold, right?

PokerStars Game #5011278656: Hold'em No Limit ($0.05/$0.10) - 2006/05/21 - 20:29:48 (ET) Table 'Brauna' 9-max Seat #9 is the button Seat 1: 12many...

Started by RevolverX, 05-21-2006 08:34 PM
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05-22-2006 03:09 PM

anyone else make the same play or would you push...

clearly this is an all in or push... either way ahead or way behind moment however i think in this cause i'm more than likely behind than ahead based...

Started by xX zorrito Xx, 05-22-2006 08:18 AM
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05-22-2006 02:35 PM

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