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 05:13 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 37,486	Last Post By adilmalik View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 10-01-2014 02:28 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 02:59 AM	Replies: 0 Views: 30,099	Last Post By pocketfours View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-25-2011 02:59 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 07:44 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 31,166	Last Post By meeloche View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 08-30-2010 01:09 AM
Hand vs Fnord This hand had me playing a lot of what-if games... Fnord is 30/15 and hasn't been too out of line. You're 26/16 and very TAggy (including aggro... Started by Fnord, 09-03-2006 05:40 PM	Replies: 23 Views: 1,329	Last Post By !Luck View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 10:29 PM
River line with 2 pr. Hold'em NL ($0.25/$0.50) Seat 5 is the button. Seat 1: HERO ($43 in chips) Seat 2: timeaus ($24.25 in chips) Seat 3: Pkr_clem ($44 in chips)... Started by Silly String, 09-05-2006 04:08 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 631	Last Post By Silly String View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 08:25 PM
Bet or check turn? Bet or check this turn? Opp seems TAG by his prf stats, but havent got any read. Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (6 handed) Hand History... Started by Robert, 09-05-2006 08:17 PM	Replies: 0 Views: 564	Last Post By Robert View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 08:17 PM
Fishy flop check raise attack on my cbet. notes - opp is 65/15/1.3 after 150 hands...I am doing a lot of pfr and cbets- estimate 30/20 stats. I thought he reraises TT+ pre flop. I assumed... Started by benny999, 09-05-2006 12:22 AM	Replies: 5 Views: 789	Last Post By samsonite2100 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 07:53 PM
OESD, bet the turn? Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.10/$0.25 5 players Converter Pre-flop: (5 players) Hero is BB with 5:heart: 7:heart: UTG... Started by Harry, 09-05-2006 06:23 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 636	Last Post By Fnord View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 06:43 PM
Normal swingyness for a new 6max NL player? Is this type of variance normal? This is my first 11k hands of NL 6max, and NL in general. Also, is it just me or is there definetly a... Started by Harry, 09-05-2006 01:24 AM	Replies: 20 Views: 1,138	Last Post By Fnord View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 06:23 PM
River check - 2 pair Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.10/$0.25 6 players Converter Pre-flop: (6 players) Hero is BB with 5:heart: 7:heart: UTG... Started by Harry, 09-05-2006 06:04 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 594	Last Post By Robert View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 06:19 PM
Line check - First stats of a beginner Enclosed are my first stats of playing 6-max ring games. I only play Poker for 4 months and seriously for about 2 months. I am still a newbie in ring... Started by silu73, 09-05-2006 03:42 AM	Replies: 10 Views: 848	Last Post By bode View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 05:24 PM
Did I finally play it goot? This is goot, right? Ultimate Bet No-Limit Hold'em, $.25 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver)... Started by euphoricism, 09-05-2006 04:56 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 732	Last Post By elipsesjeff View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 05:23 PM
PO stats checkup 50 NL 6 max What u guys think? Started by Happy Jones, 09-03-2006 10:27 PM	Replies: 8 Views: 863	Last Post By Genitruc View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 03:48 PM
How often do you not fold this vs an unknown? No read. I'm guessing that the responses will "fold without a read"... just checking. The 5x preflop is fishy... - HERO sitting in seat 1 with... Started by Genitruc, 09-05-2006 01:44 AM	Replies: 7 Views: 755	Last Post By euphoricism View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 02:43 PM
I hate this situation so so much... Opp stats are only over 10 hands but from the 80/0/.3 stats I assume he is loose preflop but not sure about postflop... Party Poker No-Limit... Started by NLHE lahooozaher, 09-04-2006 01:35 AM	Replies: 15 Views: 1,119	Last Post By samsonite2100 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 01:49 PM
Playing tourneys with big stack From time to time when I play tourneys I get really lucky. I have played with a huge stack and sometimes even the biggest. However, that lucky state... Started by Mike, 09-05-2006 11:29 AM	Replies: 1 Views: 828	Last Post By Rondavu View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 12:14 PM
Three hands from tonight * Villain is 52/10 over 50 hands and somewhat aggro. Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ 0.50 BB (3 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from... Started by Tom42, 09-04-2006 09:54 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 594	Last Post By bdawg56kg View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-05-2006 02:54 AM
Akward turn decision vs shortstack .. Preflop is meh given his stack, but whatever. No reads. Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ Hero (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from... Started by aislephive, 09-03-2006 07:54 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 804	Last Post By bdawg56kg View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-04-2006 08:22 PM
Crying calls. 1) Villain seems passive. No other solid reads. Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com... Started by bdawg56kg, 09-02-2006 08:29 PM	Replies: 15 Views: 1,294	Last Post By bdawg56kg View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-04-2006 08:18 PM
Good fold QQ on the river? Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.10/$0.25 6 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: $12.35 UTG+1: $27.15 CO: $23.95 Started by Harry, 09-03-2006 08:46 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 604	Last Post By The Izebox View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-04-2006 07:49 PM
weak AA OOP this time I have been running super hot and the table probably sees me as a super lag but they havent started really playing back at me, yet. Villain had been... Started by Pingviini, 09-04-2006 11:18 AM	Replies: 3 Views: 866	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-04-2006 12:16 PM
10/20 weak KK line Main villain was new to the table but I recognized him being one of the ok regulars of the game, I am new to the games on pacific so no real reads.... Started by Pingviini, 09-01-2006 09:24 PM	Replies: 10 Views: 1,414	Last Post By Pingviini View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-04-2006 11:11 AM
Is this the way to VALUE TOWN? I feel like I'm not aggressive enough after the flop so I've been trying to make thinner value bets lately. What do people think about this one? ... Started by mcatdog, 09-02-2006 11:42 PM	Replies: 11 Views: 1,152	Last Post By bigred View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-04-2006 12:02 AM
How much do you bet on this River? Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.10/$0.25 6 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: $25 Hero: $35.75 CO: $33.65 Started by Harry, 09-03-2006 08:28 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 649	Last Post By NLHE lahooozaher View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-03-2006 10:13 PM
deep stacks, i have a set but board is flushy villian is on alot of my tables, been playing with him for an hour but within the past 10 minutes i had started reraising him alot in and out of... Started by gabe, 07-02-2006 10:53 PM	Replies: 23 Views: 1,960	Last Post By gabe View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-03-2006 09:27 PM
Two Pair Laydown PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) MP ($106.05) Hero... Started by samsonite2100, 09-03-2006 04:08 PM	Replies: 9 Views: 846	Last Post By samsonite2100 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-03-2006 08:08 PM
Two laydowns vs Loose/Passive My opponent plays about half his hands, calls flop bets with an unpaired Ace, any gutshot, etc. and will check down air and is generally very passive... Started by Fnord, 09-03-2006 05:11 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 576	Last Post By Fnord View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-03-2006 05:53 PM
If I check turn, must I call river? opponent is around 25/12/2.5 after a couple hundred hands. My image was almost non exisistant I was playing so tight after about 30 hands or so. ... Started by NLHE lahooozaher, 09-02-2006 10:26 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 733	Last Post By samsonite2100 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-03-2006 03:16 PM
Unexpected fold Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.10/$0.25 5 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: $24.65 Hero: $33.15 Button: $26.80 Started by Harry, 09-03-2006 04:04 AM	Replies: 2 Views: 550	Last Post By Fnord View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-03-2006 04:29 AM
Tp + oesd: PLayed too fast? *** Hand History for Game 5089858649 *** $100 NL Texas Hold'em - Friday, September 03, 00:02:21 ET 2004 Table Monster #1293836 (Real Money)... Started by apunisher, 09-03-2006 01:07 AM	Replies: 4 Views: 698	Last Post By NLHE lahooozaher View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-03-2006 04:01 AM
QQ deepstacked : What do I beat? No read on villain. Comments on all streets appreciated. Big pots without reads suck balls. $200 NL Texas Hold'em - Friday, September 01,... Started by Genitruc, 09-01-2006 04:58 PM	Replies: 16 Views: 966	Last Post By Genitruc View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-03-2006 03:21 AM
pushing draws i been thinking a fair bit about FE and have been trying to put it into my game but i am just unsure of when it is a good time to do so. so say... Started by dan, 09-02-2006 09:47 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 637	Last Post By dan View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-03-2006 01:41 AM
Folding trips to an all-in re-raise Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.10/$0.25 5 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: $29.45 CO: $24.40 Button: $48.90 Started by Harry, 09-02-2006 08:43 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 693	Last Post By bdawg56kg View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-03-2006 12:53 AM
AK reraised pot and very confused Villain seems decent, never seen a preflop raise this big by him tho, not sure what it meant *** Hand History for Game 5088477117 *** $100 NL... Started by apunisher, 09-02-2006 09:50 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 703	Last Post By bdawg56kg View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-03-2006 12:38 AM
2 set hands I raise this pf about 100% of the time but decided to limp here since the table was uber loose/passive. Can I be ahead on this turn after showing so... Started by NLHE lahooozaher, 09-02-2006 08:47 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 628	Last Post By bdawg56kg View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-02-2006 08:54 PM
Folding JJ to A on the turn Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.10/$0.25 5 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: $24.75 CO: $48 Button: $29.70 Started by Harry, 09-02-2006 08:24 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 597	Last Post By aislephive View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-02-2006 08:51 PM
Somewhat weird AA hand As usual, comments on all streets appreciated. I will comment later. Game ID 916359752 starting - 2006-08-30 02:56:49 Azure (1.00\|2.00 No... Started by Genitruc, 09-01-2006 05:11 PM	Replies: 9 Views: 851	Last Post By Genitruc View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-02-2006 08:50 PM
check raise the river?? Reads...Villain, he is overly loose, 66/17/3 over 100 hands, and often betting when check to. I am slag, but have been showing real good hands when... Started by benny999, 09-02-2006 01:20 AM	Replies: 10 Views: 1,059	Last Post By mcatdog View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-02-2006 07:46 PM
Flopped nut straight vs TAG Party Poker No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.10/$0.25 6 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: $24.30 UTG+1: $30.21 CO: $27.49 Started by Harry, 09-02-2006 02:06 AM	Replies: 11 Views: 935	Last Post By andy-akb View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-02-2006 06:43 PM
Jacking Off in the Small Blind PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) BB ($97) UTG... Started by samsonite2100, 09-01-2006 03:00 PM	Replies: 12 Views: 988	Last Post By samsonite2100 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-02-2006 02:20 PM
Push with QQ on K97 board Party Poker No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.10/$0.25 6 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: $25 UTG+1: $33.60 CO: $33.70 Started by Harry, 09-02-2006 02:17 AM	Replies: 1 Views: 568	Last Post By benny999 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-02-2006 12:39 PM
Is it better to just push this river? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG ($127) MP ($162)... Started by Irisheyes, 09-02-2006 02:15 AM	Replies: 7 Views: 891	Last Post By lolzzz_321 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-02-2006 11:12 AM
Bad turn call with TPTK? Party Poker No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.10/$0.25 5 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: $28.17 CO: $25.63 Hero: $71.97 Started by Harry, 09-02-2006 02:10 AM	Replies: 3 Views: 639	Last Post By Robert View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 09-02-2006 07:05 AM