Short-Handed NL Hold'em

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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 04:13 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 34,323	Last Post By adilmalik View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 10-01-2014 01:28 AM
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 01:59 AM	Replies: 0 Views: 26,691	Last Post By pocketfours View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-25-2011 01:59 AM
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 06:44 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 27,838	Last Post By meeloche View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 08-30-2010 12:09 AM
50NL 6m Top two on flush-completing river PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) MP ($20.80) CO... Started by nogenius, 12-31-2006 06:29 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 873	Last Post By freechus9 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 09:28 PM
4 Hands (25nl) Hand #1 (Is this standard play?) PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format:... Started by !Luck, 12-31-2006 06:15 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 774	Last Post By nogenius View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 06:35 PM
2 pair fun Should I have dumped preflop? As played, how is turn? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (4 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from... Started by Alibi, 12-31-2006 12:51 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 856	Last Post By Alibi View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 01:28 PM
50NL 6m Overpair vs. unknown PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG ($35.20) MP... Started by nogenius, 12-31-2006 12:06 AM	Replies: 8 Views: 1,102	Last Post By nogenius View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 12:51 PM
Out-housed? I should add...no reads on the BB...only played 5 hands with him total. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter... Started by Thee One, 12-30-2006 05:37 AM	Replies: 5 Views: 985	Last Post By Galapogos View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 12:38 PM
2 Hands (AKs & JJ) (25NL) Hand #1 PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Button... Started by !Luck, 12-30-2006 03:46 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 922	Last Post By Galapogos View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 12:24 PM
im an idiot for raising a set on the river of a dry board opponent is tag. although there are more AK combinations than AA/KK, i think he has a big pair here alot more. can anyone convince me my river... Started by gabe, 12-27-2006 05:20 PM	Replies: 17 Views: 1,957	Last Post By jackvance View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 08:33 AM
200NL Flopped Straight, Flush Card Comes on Turn I have no reads on villian other than that he's played a few orbits and hasn't done anything out of the ordinary. He's played a couple pots but... Started by WildBobAA, 12-31-2006 02:22 AM	Replies: 1 Views: 740	Last Post By bdawg56kg View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 04:08 AM
3k hand checkup. 8 hands for review I've broken even over 3k hands at 50nl. Here are the biggest lost pots. If they are just bad beats, ignore them. 1. Villian is 30/13... Started by Alibi, 12-30-2006 08:32 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 754	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 01:14 AM
K high flush on a paired board maybe i played this badly... The villan is 19/2 over 200 or so hands. I'm just thinking to myself... "uhhh fullhouse?" POKERSTARS GAME... Started by Numbr2intheWorld, 12-28-2006 02:03 PM	Replies: 22 Views: 1,673	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 12:53 AM
What's a Winning Win Rate? Hi FTP, I wanted to kno what's a sustainable win rate in 6-max games (PTBB/100)? I'm playing NL-100 and about to move up to NL-200 when the bankroll... Started by locks1018, 12-29-2006 05:33 PM	Replies: 20 Views: 5,042	Last Post By IowaSkinsFan View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 12:48 AM
50NL 6m Flopped trips and maximizing value PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (4 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Hero ($51.05) SB... Started by nogenius, 12-31-2006 12:10 AM	Replies: 1 Views: 716	Last Post By IowaSkinsFan View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-31-2006 12:32 AM
river play with bottom 2 Villain was loose passive, 34/5/0.37. The whole table was passive so I had started raising light in the last few orbits What's our river play in... Started by gnads, 12-30-2006 06:06 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 690	Last Post By freechus9 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-30-2006 06:18 PM
Would you like an Ace with those callers? 2 of the 3 callers are pretty loose. Thats all I know so far. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from... Started by Pelion, 12-30-2006 08:52 AM	Replies: 3 Views: 780	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-30-2006 04:57 PM
I fought the LAgg and the LAgg won (long) My opponent started off at around 60/40 or so. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com... Started by Fnord, 12-30-2006 02:56 AM	Replies: 3 Views: 848	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-30-2006 04:54 PM
50NL 6m TPTK turn decision PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG ($21.40) Hero... Started by nogenius, 12-30-2006 02:50 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 816	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-30-2006 04:15 PM
50NL 6m AA facing flop reraise PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) MP ($76.10) CO... Started by nogenius, 12-30-2006 02:47 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 870	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-30-2006 04:15 PM
QQ in re-reraised pot. Ugh. Opps are unknown. Shitty, shitty spot. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com... Started by freechus9, 12-30-2006 02:36 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 760	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-30-2006 04:14 PM
turned baby flush- fold to raise? he was new to the table, so no major read other than he just doubled up by betting pot-pot-push with TPGK as a shorty. also his flop call and turn... Started by benny999, 12-29-2006 10:57 AM	Replies: 9 Views: 1,049	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-30-2006 04:12 PM
50NL 6m Top set meets bad river PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG ($80.05) MP... Started by nogenius, 12-29-2006 11:48 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 755	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-30-2006 02:05 AM
50NL 6m KK on A-high flop PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) CO ($86.55) Button... Started by nogenius, 12-29-2006 11:54 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 752	Last Post By kmind View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-30-2006 12:45 AM
my in-laws are watching Billy Elliot, I can play poker again I'm a bit rusty after a few weeks off over christmas so any comments on any street are appreciated. HAND 1 - My first orbit at the table. I was... Started by gnads, 12-29-2006 09:47 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 703	Last Post By UG View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-30-2006 12:42 AM
FTR Book Club: NLHE Theory and Practice - Jan 8 We'll be discussing No Limit Hold 'Em - Theory & Practice by David Sklansky and Ed Miller in the FTR Book Club Forum starting Jan. 8th. You can find... Started by zook, 12-29-2006 08:52 PM	Replies: 0 Views: 609	Last Post By zook View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-29-2006 08:52 PM
AK in RR pot Villain is 49/7/.15 after 30 hands PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (4 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format:... Started by freechus9, 12-29-2006 03:52 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,104	Last Post By freechus9 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-29-2006 08:01 PM
50NL 6m TPTK vs. TAG PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (4 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG ($14.15) Button... Started by nogenius, 12-29-2006 02:31 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 843	Last Post By Miffed22001 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-29-2006 07:31 PM
50NL TPTK in limped pot PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (3 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Button ($61.80) SB... Started by nogenius, 12-29-2006 02:29 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 817	Last Post By Miffed22001 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-29-2006 07:29 PM
Hmm.... Villain A: Donk Villain B: SuperDonk Push ok here on turn with so much money in the pot versus 2 donks that call down with any pair? ... Started by JL, 12-29-2006 04:23 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 691	Last Post By IowaSkinsFan View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-29-2006 07:24 PM
Check raising the flop I feel like I check raise to little, particularly on the flop. When do you do it and against what opponents do you do it? Started by 2_Thumbs_Up, 12-29-2006 01:17 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 739	Last Post By Miffed22001 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-29-2006 01:34 PM
50NL 6m OK spot to bluff? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) BB ($43.05) UTG ($31)... Started by nogenius, 12-28-2006 05:53 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 762	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-29-2006 10:52 AM
Pot control Not going to post particular hands, I'm looking to have your theories involved in checking the turn to control the pot with TP. I have started... Started by jyms, 12-28-2006 11:18 AM	Replies: 7 Views: 1,095	Last Post By Miffed22001 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-29-2006 09:58 AM
Understudy Hey, is there anyone of you good players willing to take me on an understudy? I'm a decent player with a bankroll of around $15,000 (I spent a... Started by EasyT, 12-17-2006 12:44 AM	Replies: 31 Views: 3,632	Last Post By jyms View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-29-2006 09:41 AM
50NL 6m Line checkup with AQ vs. donk PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG ($43.75) Hero... Started by nogenius, 12-28-2006 05:48 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 994	Last Post By Genitruc View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-29-2006 08:36 AM
TPGK OOP Standard Line? What is the standard line for TPGK against an unknown at 50NL? Opponent has been aggressive in his first orbit at the table. I guess I should... Started by Silly String, 12-28-2006 03:28 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 909	Last Post By freechus9 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-29-2006 01:36 AM
50NL 6m Baby flush raised on flop PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (4 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) SB ($59) BB ($46.50)... Started by nogenius, 12-28-2006 12:54 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 944	Last Post By Fnord View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-28-2006 10:44 PM
How abvious is my hand? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG ($1836.45) MP... Started by Irisheyes, 12-26-2006 06:44 PM	Replies: 31 Views: 2,267	Last Post By Miffed22001 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-28-2006 10:23 PM
50NL stupid bluff? Just sat down. I put him on a flush draw with a call on flop and check on turn even though I really have no reads on him. I would have thought he ... Started by kmind, 12-28-2006 09:15 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 736	Last Post By IowaSkinsFan View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-28-2006 09:27 PM
Push or Fold situation?? My flop raise here is standard lately against donks when they donk bet and I hit ANYTHING. I didn't account for the reraise from BB... ... Started by Jager, 12-27-2006 08:20 PM	Replies: 7 Views: 1,148	Last Post By benny999 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-28-2006 04:57 PM
four handed tomfoolery Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.25/$0.50 4 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: $143.80 Button: $42.65 SB: $165.15 Started by FlyingSaucy, 12-28-2006 11:08 AM	Replies: 1 Views: 713	Last Post By apunisher View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-28-2006 01:26 PM
I hate KQ UTG is an idiot LAG. MP is a total calling station fish. Both are over 50% to the flop. I hate my position. Is this river a total crying call? I... Started by Silly String, 12-27-2006 02:15 PM	Replies: 9 Views: 1,258	Last Post By Silly String View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-28-2006 10:33 AM
river move? villain is donkish. recently he min raised TT pre flop, and bet tiny with his flopped set on a drawy board 3way, then pushed for a psb on a blank... Started by benny999, 12-27-2006 10:19 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 615	Last Post By Robert View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 12-28-2006 04:59 AM