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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

Some random 200NL hands

I'm not running really well at 200NL, so I'd appreciate some comments on a couple of hands.. (1) Easy turn fold right? For some reason QJ/KQ went...

Started by johnny_fish, 01-31-2006 03:22 PM
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02-01-2006 01:28 AM

Should I be able to lay this down?

If so, when? No reads except that villian bought in with less than the maximum. PokerStars Game #3819869255: Hold'em No Limit ($0.50/$1.00) -...

Started by Rockymv, 01-31-2006 06:34 PM
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01-31-2006 07:39 PM

TPTK and paired board

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hand #192197676 at table: Table TH 530 Started: Tue Jan 31...

Started by Irisheyes, 01-31-2006 03:38 PM
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01-31-2006 05:08 PM

AA early position

Was playing a game earlier that went something like this: Game #1249831715 - (blinds $0.01/$0.02) No Limit Texas Hold'em - 2006/01/29-18:03:10.6...

Started by Murd0c, 01-31-2006 04:42 PM
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01-31-2006 05:03 PM

AA and really scary board

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hand #192112789 at table: Table TH 1218 Started: Tue Jan 31...

Started by Irisheyes, 01-31-2006 03:43 PM
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01-31-2006 04:23 PM

Really uninteresting marginal QTs hand

Going through my hands of January and came across this hand that I thought could help me to have a little discussion. The only read worth...

Started by NLHE lahooozaher, 01-30-2006 04:43 PM
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01-31-2006 12:33 PM

88, a pair of 9's on the board, and a donk

I didn't feel like the 9 would play it this way. Villian had been playing a lot of hands, and I felt like she was pretty bad. What do you do on the...

Started by Rockymv, 01-30-2006 11:41 PM
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01-31-2006 12:17 PM

Bad Laydown with AA(A)?

Sorry about format, convertor wasn't doing the job : Players: capu (EUR 10,40 in seat 1) pokermats5 (EUR...

Started by Genitruc, 01-31-2006 04:18 AM
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01-31-2006 12:11 PM

Did I loose money or save money

Me: Qc, 8c Pot checked around to me in BB. I check. Flop: Ac, 10c, Ad MP: Bets 1.75 euros Folded around to me, I call. Turn: 9h MP: Bets 3...

Started by Rabid Dog, 01-30-2006 12:53 PM
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01-31-2006 08:28 AM

kings no good???

Fold these kings here? I had this strange feeling there was a set lurking out there.. Note that 55.10$ bet by pkrstallion is a 'bet pot button' bet....

Started by spino1i, 01-29-2006 05:18 PM
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01-31-2006 06:04 AM

How bad is this check?

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (7 handed) FTR converter on zerodivide.cx Button ($25.45) SB ($45.80) BB ($58.80) UTG ($13.70) MP1 ($27.30)...

Started by sejje, 01-30-2006 08:53 PM
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01-31-2006 04:42 AM

River bluff?

I horribly horribly butchered this hand. Didn't cbet the flop because opp pwned me on an earlier cbet where I folded an overpair to a flop CR AI......

Started by Blinky, 01-31-2006 04:10 AM
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01-31-2006 04:25 AM

How's this hand look?

EDIT: oops, could someone move this to the correct forum? PokerStars Game #3812224121: Hold'em No Limit ($0.50/$1.00) - 2006/01/30 - 22:38:50...

Started by Rockymv, 01-30-2006 10:42 PM
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01-31-2006 04:12 AM

Underpair on paired board

I believe a raise is in order to see what villain has, but what do you guys think? Hand #11107855-12397 at Cavan (No Limit Hold'em) Powered by...

Started by freechus9, 01-30-2006 10:43 PM
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01-31-2006 12:10 AM

Valuebet this river or take the free showdown

I'm pretty sure one of these guys has the A, but after it becomes isolated, villain displays a lot of weakness.. Should I have valuebet this river...

Started by freechus9, 01-30-2006 11:13 PM
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01-31-2006 12:05 AM

getting the hang of it...

In both these hands I had a good feel that the villian was convinced I was weak-tight and could bully me around. PokerStars Game #3812804033: ...

Started by Rockymv, 01-30-2006 11:29 PM
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01-30-2006 11:29 PM

QQ with bad flop

Is this okay? Should I be reraising QQ out of position? UTG+1 is a huge, insane donk. Probably the worst player I've ever played against. I'm...

Started by Rockymv, 01-30-2006 10:16 PM
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01-30-2006 10:16 PM

Why I can't play ring games

I do dumb shit like this PokerStars Game #3807859182: Hold'em No Limit ($0.50/$1.00) - 2006/01/30 - 16:28:02 (ET) Table 'Genoveva' Seat #5 is...

Started by Rockymv, 01-30-2006 04:33 PM
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01-30-2006 09:04 PM

Lagging it up - am i just a fish?

Hi all, this play just doesnt feel right. Would it be correct in higher limits where fold equity comes into play? I believe i had a tight table...

Started by jacbmw, 01-30-2006 04:33 AM
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01-30-2006 09:00 PM

Pot goes out of control Pre-Flop, I have QQ

Once EvilBearth went AI, and fredjii called, it was obvious that one of them had AA and quite likely that the other had KK. So I folded, knowing...

Started by purespeed, 01-29-2006 11:43 PM
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01-30-2006 07:14 PM

I am a wuss, 78s

BB in this hand is pretty loose and fairly aggressive. Considering I picked up another draw is there any reason not to bet this? Considering his...

Started by NLHE lahooozaher, 01-30-2006 05:01 PM
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01-30-2006 06:01 PM

AA hand

Is this okay? I don't really know what I'm doing yet. EDIT: I guess my question is how hard to push big pairs when there's a chance you're beat...

Started by Rockymv, 01-30-2006 02:49 PM
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01-30-2006 05:54 PM

Queens - Running into trouble?

I had no good reads on villains since I was multitabling, but from what I seen they both looked like passive players. I tried so hard with my queens...

Started by Gridlock, 01-29-2006 05:47 PM
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01-30-2006 03:27 PM

Did I play these jacks right?

$0.10/$0.25 - No Limit Hold'em - 11:13:31 ET - 2006/01/30 Seat 1: SergeantBoB ($38.80) Seat 2: warriorsoul ($12.95) Seat 3: MrStaxx_1 ($26.65)...

Started by Stripclubjunkie, 01-30-2006 11:55 AM
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01-30-2006 02:54 PM

The set or fold phenomenon - call with that small pair?

One of the things I see good players taking advantage of is something called the "set-or-fold" phenomenon. This is when someone calls a pre-flop...

Started by spino1i, 01-28-2006 09:19 PM
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01-29-2006 03:12 PM

Bet,raise,reraise,all in

Table Table 65095 (Real Money) Seat 4 is the button Total number of players : 10 Seat 2: pikulapa ( $8.20 ) Seat 5: panthar ( $24.85 ) Seat 6:...

Started by Dislexsik, 01-29-2006 11:35 AM
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01-29-2006 03:08 PM

AA with 5 callers

I had no idea 5 people were going to call my preflop raise. Usually 4xBB would get 1-2 callers. No reads on villian. My hand is 2 red aces. ...

Started by bdawg56kg, 01-28-2006 05:50 AM
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01-29-2006 02:57 PM

400 NL 10-max Party

Villains are typical TAGs.. what do you think of turn line? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (9 handed) FTR converter on zerodivide.cx CO...

Started by spino1i, 01-28-2006 12:01 AM
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01-29-2006 02:42 PM

Two amazing KK hands

Hand #1: I fold KK to what I believe to be AA (second such laydown ever in my life, the first was confirmed to be a good laydown :)). Villain is TAG....

Started by spino1i, 01-26-2006 04:40 PM
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01-29-2006 02:10 PM

Blinds attack back! 200 NL full

I attempt to steal the blinds and face opposition when the guy makes a pot-sized bet into me on the flop. But ive hit top pair with decent kicker.....

Started by spino1i, 01-24-2006 05:49 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 974
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01-29-2006 02:08 PM

Two hands - TPTK and overpair with heavy playback

No. 1 No read on opp who sat down not long ago. Now I can usually lay down TPTK, but thoughts here? #Game No : 3456959160 ***** Hand History...

Started by Blinky, 01-29-2006 04:58 AM
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01-29-2006 11:48 AM

Two hands - turn play

I'm having trouble with betting the turn ... No.1 No read on opp and I suppose this is a possible preflop fold. What is an appropriate size bet...

Started by Blinky, 01-29-2006 04:52 AM
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01-29-2006 11:25 AM

Set vs. 2 short stacks and scary board

UTG +1 seems to be LAG 48/11. No read on BB. I definitely wouldn't have bet at it again on the turn if they had more money. Check behind turn? ...

Started by vegascoop, 01-28-2006 06:36 PM
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01-29-2006 04:46 AM

Good river line?

After hand villain claims to have AQ! Do you like this line? I was trying to rep AK or a monster hoping for a turn check-raise Party Poker...

Started by spino1i, 01-28-2006 11:04 PM
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01-29-2006 12:41 AM

Brilliant play? Or fishy to the max

Reads on Villain, if he had the A, he would've bet out. 99% sure he's on the draw. Can't find the hh (stupid Martin's Poker), so it looks like...

Started by midas06, 01-27-2006 07:59 PM
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01-28-2006 07:07 AM

donk of the month award goes to..

This poor guy for overplaying his bottom two. Ironically I figured he wasnt the sort of player to limp in with crap, and 74 was the only hand that...

Started by spino1i, 01-28-2006 02:51 AM
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01-28-2006 04:22 AM

Badly played KK.

Friday night fishig gone wrong? $0.05/$0.10 - No Limit Hold'em Seat 1: 40_yr_ol_virgin ($0), is sitting out Seat 2: dos_dueces ($10.10) Seat...

Started by Getstoned, 01-28-2006 12:39 AM
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01-28-2006 03:00 AM

I should fold or what? What would you do?

Full Tilt Poker Game #405927828: Table Ann - $0.10/$0.25 - No Limit Hold'em - 16:01:52 ET - 2006/01/27 Seat 1: Boiler131 ($32.95) Seat 2: PaChef...

Started by Stripclubjunkie, 01-27-2006 04:06 PM
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01-27-2006 08:14 PM

Good line? 200 NL 10-max Party

Villain is TAG.. do you like my line here or not and why? Do you agree with turn cold call? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (9 handed) FTR...

Started by spino1i, 01-27-2006 05:08 PM
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01-27-2006 05:38 PM

was this well played?

I figured that betting was giving me correct pot odds the entire time.. Hand #11009361-15523 at Lackawanna (No Limit Hold'em) Powered by...

Started by freechus9, 01-26-2006 12:34 PM
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01-27-2006 04:05 PM

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