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Mid Stakes ($50NL to $600NL): 6-max or less ring game NLH strategies including Heads Up cash game play.
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Sticky Thread Sticky: Some thoughts on posting HU hand histories

Poker is a very interesting game where many different styles of play can result in a significant edge on your opponents. HU is especially cool...

Started by Numbr2intheWorld, 08-12-2008 05:13 PM
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10-01-2014 02:28 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: READ BEFORE POSTING: Short-Handed NL Hold-em Forum

General Guidelines This forum is for all material that relates to (online) short handed no limit hold'em strategy between $50nl and $600nl. ...

Started by pocketfours, 03-25-2011 02:59 AM
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03-25-2011 02:59 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: SHNL & HU Digest

Here are links to the most helpful and popular articles written by our own forum members for players of short-handed NL hold'em. Articles ISF...

Started by Xianti, 08-29-2007 07:44 PM
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08-30-2010 01:09 AM

3-betting.

At Microstakes 25Nl should you three bet anything below AQ or JJ against a 11% pfr player & if its 4-bet back to you should you fold (in general)...

Started by noble007, 01-04-2007 10:01 AM
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01-04-2007 10:17 AM

NL50 AK OOP

Not really sure about a couple of streets here. I insta called the river. Just a general feeling that villain was a retard. Absolute Poker No...

Started by vegascoop, 01-04-2007 01:19 AM
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01-04-2007 01:19 AM

NL 50 KJ in CO

No read. First orbit. I know I check too much when I hit but is it standard against short stacks since they tend to push a lot. Absolute Poker...

Started by vegascoop, 01-04-2007 01:08 AM
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01-04-2007 01:08 AM

50NL 6m Blind v. blind JJ vs. a nit

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (4 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Button ($61.60) SB...

Started by nogenius, 01-03-2007 02:48 PM
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01-03-2007 11:52 PM

50NL 6m QQ blind v. blind PF

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) MP ($16.65) Button...

Started by nogenius, 12-31-2006 07:32 PM
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01-03-2007 11:13 PM

two bluffs with the good ol 89s

both opponents are relatively tight, not any meaningful history. ive been playing tight but not sure how much anyone notices. hand 1 PokerStars...

Started by gabe, 12-27-2006 06:24 PM
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01-03-2007 09:55 PM

50NL 6m AA in rr pot line check

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG ($21.30) MP...

Started by nogenius, 01-03-2007 02:43 PM
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01-03-2007 09:53 PM

Sexy river c/r bluff, good/bad?

Villain is 30/10 ish, a decent semi regular, nothing special. Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ Hero (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from...

Started by aislephive, 12-27-2006 08:38 PM
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01-03-2007 09:33 PM

reraising ranges and amounts.

I think im being too nitty with my reraising against people who arent LAGs. Against a not insane TAGish villain with something stats of something...

Started by Pelion, 01-02-2007 09:39 PM
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01-03-2007 08:59 PM

50NL - AK vs 60bb push

I had posted as BB the hand before, no read. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com...

Started by swiggidy, 01-02-2007 11:53 PM
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01-03-2007 07:17 PM

A couple of hands for review, flame away boyz!

Meh, lost 9 buyins at NL100 the last two days - normally I'm pretty confident in my own abilities in poker, but right now my confidence is pretty...

Started by Robert, 01-03-2007 05:16 PM
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01-03-2007 06:34 PM

Monster draw, normally this is easy (ARRIN!) but we are deep

Opp is unknown besides that his datamined stats are 44/18/2.2 over 50 hands. When he 3bet me on the flop, my first thought was allin, which is pretty...

Started by Robert, 01-03-2007 05:27 PM
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01-03-2007 06:27 PM

100NL 6m AK in rr pot

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Hero ($99.50) UTG...

Started by nogenius, 01-02-2007 09:10 PM
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01-03-2007 02:20 PM

50NL - 2 almost standard hands + 1 bonus hand

Hand 1:villain seemed aggressive, but only 10 hands Hero ($47.75) SB ($44.50) BB ($21.25) UTG ($34.05) MP ($59.45) CO ($116.05) Preflop:...

Started by swiggidy, 01-03-2007 12:47 AM
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01-03-2007 01:26 PM

50NL 6m AT vs. donk

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG ($47.25) Hero...

Started by nogenius, 01-03-2007 01:15 AM
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01-03-2007 06:07 AM

50NL 6m 99 overpair turn decision

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Button ($44.45) SB...

Started by nogenius, 01-02-2007 06:28 PM
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01-03-2007 05:34 AM

10k checkup

I was running great for 7k hands. Almost a straight line at 13PTBB/100. Then the variance hit. Oh well. I'm still doing pretty well aside from a...

Started by freechus9, 12-31-2006 02:38 PM
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01-03-2007 12:10 AM

Is this a good spot to bluff

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Button ($16.95) Hero...

Started by !Luck, 01-01-2007 06:01 PM
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01-02-2007 11:14 PM

No pushy?

Villan is unknown. Honestly I'm scared of a club or A and K coming to kill the action. PokerStars Game #7732902031: Hold'em No Limit...

Started by IowaSkinsFan, 01-02-2007 07:01 PM
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01-02-2007 10:12 PM

Bottom end of str8 shrinks up.

Villain is a solid TAG player. He bets smallish with TP. Nothing out of line yet. I've been running so bad lately the river decision was really...

Started by Silly String, 01-02-2007 05:04 PM
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01-02-2007 09:38 PM

Paired Board with a Decent PP

Texas Hold'em $1-$1 NL (Real Money), #1,445,123,548 Table Chattanooga, 2 Jan 2007 5:33 PM ET Seat 1: Bonne22 ($6 in chips) Seat 3: kjekkbaia...

Started by Galapogos, 01-02-2007 08:08 PM
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01-02-2007 08:38 PM

Couple river calls with really crappy hands.

Villain is 23/5 but is on tilt, playing a lot of hands recently and being pretty aggressive. Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (6 handed) Hand...

Started by aislephive, 01-02-2007 03:19 AM
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01-02-2007 08:10 PM

A few hands from the last couple of days...please critique

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Button ($89) SB...

Started by Thee One, 01-02-2007 01:33 PM
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01-02-2007 06:37 PM

It's right??(AA)

Do u play the same way when U hit a set on the flop and it has a flush(/or str8) draw?? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (5 handed) Hand...

Started by ABCofPKR, 01-02-2007 05:51 PM
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01-02-2007 06:30 PM

RR AKs hits big draw on turn.

Hows this semibluff? Villain is 25/20/1.43 and has $66 left. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from...

Started by Pelion, 01-02-2007 01:29 PM
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01-02-2007 05:41 PM

in mexico...

This is off topic, and i'm sorry it's in the wrong forum. I just wanted to see if anyone could give me a quick answer. I'm in Playa Del Carmen,...

Started by Numbr2intheWorld, 01-02-2007 04:29 PM
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01-02-2007 05:18 PM

50NL 6m Misclick PF with KK, minraised on flop

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) SB ($6.75) Hero ($50)...

Started by nogenius, 12-30-2006 05:44 PM
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01-02-2007 03:00 PM

play 300+ Blind pot with top two?

no previous reads 50nl, I've been running over the table, built my stack without too many showdowns. Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Ring game...

Started by shaker11, 01-02-2007 12:12 PM
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01-02-2007 02:59 PM

Playing Trips Weak

Villian is not terrible or tricky. He's been running very hot and tends to overvalue his hands. He's the kind of guy that can't lay down TPTK unless...

Started by Galapogos, 01-01-2007 03:56 PM
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01-02-2007 02:46 PM

50NL 6m AQo in rr pot

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Hero ($75.90) BB...

Started by nogenius, 01-02-2007 02:13 AM
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01-02-2007 01:28 PM

some high stakes entertainment

Found a cool site to keep track of high stakes games: http://www.highstakes.nu For example: http://www.highstakes.nu/forum/Topic11027-2-1.aspx ...

Started by jackvance, 12-29-2006 04:17 AM
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01-02-2007 12:22 PM

3/6 KK in a tough spot.

Don't have HH with me, so I'll type it out. Villain (BB) is a 23/18 solid tag, capable of moves, but generally doesn't get out of line. Donk open...

Started by bdawg56kg, 12-29-2006 07:05 PM
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01-02-2007 03:12 AM

QQ OOP on kinghigh board

Villain only played 5 hands so far, but was in 4 of those hands.I dont know what to do with this bet.Maybe i should have bet more on the flop, but it...

Started by Dislexsik, 01-01-2007 08:21 PM
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01-02-2007 01:01 AM

Bet this river?

My table image is just terriblly LAggy. I got most of my stack when someone decided to fight back against my button aggression by going...

Started by Fnord, 12-30-2006 09:39 AM
Replies: 15 Views: 1,528
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01-01-2007 07:26 PM

50NL 6m JJ overpair vs. maniac

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Hero ($49.70) UTG...

Started by nogenius, 01-01-2007 03:01 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 633
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01-01-2007 05:43 PM

Do U play QJo from the button?

I usually don't play QJo, with position or not, I fold that hand... I play like that cause I think this is a weak hand and can make me loose too much...

Started by ABCofPKR, 12-31-2006 08:10 PM
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01-01-2007 04:57 PM

Fold to a river minraise?

Opp is loose, but otherwise unknown. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (4 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format:...

Started by freechus9, 12-31-2006 03:53 PM
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01-01-2007 02:12 PM

fun value push

opponent is playing 4 or 5 tables, i probably have a bad image. they usually have a shorter stack but not sure how they have 100bbs. i think they...

Started by gabe, 12-31-2006 01:56 AM
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01-01-2007 12:00 PM

50NL 6m AA on a low board minraised

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) CO ($50.40) Button...

Started by nogenius, 01-01-2007 02:02 AM
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01-01-2007 07:37 AM

A9 on the button!!

I usually don't play A9o!! Either in that case: PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com...

Started by ABCofPKR, 12-31-2006 11:51 PM
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01-01-2007 12:39 AM

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