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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 04:13 PM
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10-01-2014 01:28 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 01:59 AM
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03-25-2011 01:59 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 06:44 PM
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08-30-2010 12:09 AM

reraising SC's and Gappers from the SB

i was 4 tabling $100NL on crypto the other day, on one of my tables, i raised something marginal from the CO, like K9s, the SB reraises me, he didnt...

Started by dan, 08-19-2006 01:11 AM
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08-20-2006 11:44 AM

AQs flops FD + 2 overs against crazy player

this guy is crazy, hes won the last 2 pots ive played with him, first one he donked into me, 2nd one he c/r me on the flop. hes been playing like...

Started by dan, 08-20-2006 03:05 AM
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08-20-2006 09:17 AM

$100NL 77 flops a set, gets c/r on turn.

second orbit at table, but i have played around 1000 hands with wilma, she is tight passive, on the flop i was hoping to c/r, then when i get c/r on...

Started by dan, 08-17-2006 10:14 AM
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08-19-2006 10:05 PM

Let's play 'Put Villain on a Hand'

He's 50/11 over a small sample, fwiw. Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ Hero (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format:...

Started by Warpe, 08-19-2006 02:05 PM
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08-19-2006 04:29 PM

3bet pf AKo OOP blank flop

Whats your line? I think I'm leaking chips cbetting 99% of the time I 3bet pf. I dont have the hh right now but just played a hand CO raises ...

Started by bluey, 08-18-2006 11:58 PM
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08-19-2006 01:32 AM

Moving to another site. Recommendations?

Just finished my bonus collection at Paradise. Total BR 425$. I am obviously looking for 10$ tables. I almost chose Bodog, but found that...

Started by CavemanWins, 08-13-2006 12:03 PM
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08-19-2006 12:21 AM

Raising any PP from ep...

I think this strategy sucks for 25 NL in general. I think its semi-profitable at the extremely tight 25 nl tables (those arent very common) though...

Started by Werddown, 08-18-2006 09:46 PM
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08-18-2006 09:56 PM

Weak-tight? (3 hands)

#1 - no reads. what's your line? Poker Room skin No Limit Holdem Ring game Blinds: $0.50/$1 5 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: $106.10

Started by benny999, 08-18-2006 05:21 AM
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08-18-2006 08:06 PM

3-barrel bluff

Villain is 30/1/0.7 after 90 hands. No history with him, I'm new to the table. He took all his time before calling the turn, so I put him on a draw...

Started by johnny_fish, 08-16-2006 09:32 PM
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08-18-2006 07:59 PM

100NL PF Situation

Villain is relatively new to table, haven't seen him in any big pots or get out of line at all. ***** Hand History for Game 4969946412 *****...

Started by apunisher, 08-17-2006 09:36 PM
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08-18-2006 08:32 AM

KK vs. flop push

Handn't paid much attention to Villain but he was seeing 45% of the flops without raising much at all. I've been tight and usually getting respect. ...

Started by r8ed, 08-16-2006 01:23 AM
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08-18-2006 01:38 AM

QQ vs. LAGG

Villain is 50/19 and loves to call when I raise. He has outplayed me post flop for an hour or so. I've had nice hidden draws that never hit and he...

Started by r8ed, 08-16-2006 01:14 AM
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08-17-2006 07:48 PM

10/20 NL Blind Battle

I am in the BB with :qh: :jd: it is folded around to the sb who completes he has 3.5k and I cover. He is very loose passive and completes way too...

Started by ilikeaces86, 08-17-2006 01:26 PM
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08-17-2006 06:38 PM

All-In Overbet, is this usually bluff or the nuts?

Villain is very loose and somewhat Agg. Hold'em NL ($0.25/$0.50) Seat 5 is the button. Seat 2: Mimmi ($48.90 in chips) Seat 3: bigdogg4u ($30.45...

Started by Silly String, 08-14-2006 11:57 PM
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08-16-2006 11:39 PM

Johnny_fish's's's 6Max journey

First 20K 100NL 6Max. Hand group / #hands / VP$P / PFR / (BB/hand) QQ-AA / 277 / 98 / 95 / +3.7 JJ-TT / 216 / 98 / 95 / +1.3 22-99 /...

Started by johnny_fish, 04-28-2006 01:38 AM
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08-16-2006 10:13 PM

river value bet decision

This was hard for me to decide to bet the river, then harder to decide how much since I was low on time. What do you think of this line? Just push...

Started by benny999, 08-16-2006 01:16 PM
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08-16-2006 08:48 PM

PSB on dry flop = bluff?

Villain is very loose and aggressive (don't have stats in front of me but I think 45/20+) and he's been on my table at least one other time. I have...

Started by r8ed, 08-15-2006 10:58 AM
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08-16-2006 07:38 PM

Maniac Heads Up

I posted this in playing the player but only got one response so I am gonna try here.... I have started a regular weekly live game with about 6 guys....

Started by bef99hwk, 08-16-2006 11:21 AM
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08-16-2006 11:27 AM

15 day 18K downswing normal?

had a very gd june & July, but is a 15 day/18k hand downswing a normal occurence?

Started by alreet, 08-15-2006 03:09 PM
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08-16-2006 10:59 AM

54s flopped fd+gssd in 4way pot

***** Hand History for Game 4955355598 ***** $100 NL Texas Hold'em - Tuesday, August 15, 17:17:50 ET 2006 Table Table 106811 (Real Money) Seat 5...

Started by apunisher, 08-15-2006 05:28 PM
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08-15-2006 09:15 PM

I'm so good at this game.

I don't have a whole lot of history with this villain, but he seems to be a decent TAgg. Probably multitabling but who knows (not me). I'm not...

Started by Lukie, 08-12-2006 10:19 PM
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08-15-2006 05:46 PM

Retarded play?

Had been running well on this table and now the loose-passive players are now folding lots. Still, is this a bad line? Prima Poker skin No...

Started by Anosmic, 08-15-2006 08:34 AM
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08-15-2006 01:09 PM

trashy FH vs. shortstack all in.

Villian is 36/2. I figure I'm either splitting or stacking the flush here almost always. I guess there's no reason he couldn't have a Q, but is there...

Started by Rockymv, 08-14-2006 12:11 PM
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08-15-2006 12:27 AM

Whats the plan for the hand?

No reads. Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) saw...

Started by Irisheyes, 08-13-2006 11:19 AM
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08-14-2006 11:57 PM

What to do, what to do?

Villain was ~25/11/3.5. What do I do here? I'm surely not folding, but pushing over seems like spew. Call and fold to a bet if I don't catch...

Started by slickslack, 08-14-2006 08:27 PM
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08-14-2006 11:54 PM

discussion: the overbet AI

I just read this thread http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/forum/im-so-good-at-this-game-40871.htm and I was wondering what do you guys...

Started by theDEEPdish, 08-13-2006 11:51 PM
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08-14-2006 11:09 PM

anyone want to look over my first 6k hands at NL 6max?

anyone? =)

Started by vqc, 08-11-2006 08:05 PM
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08-14-2006 10:46 PM

Another big fold

Dons is 24/10 and Lannyboy is 24/6 over a lot of hands. Blunder? Game # 400553545 - Texas Hold'em No Limit EUR 2/4 - Table "Viseu" Players(max...

Started by Cocco_Bill, 08-12-2006 10:38 PM
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08-14-2006 07:48 PM

I induced the bluff, now do I call it?

Villain has only been at the table a couple of orbits, but he seems pretty aggressive. He's only shown down one hand. In that hand, I raised to $7...

Started by mcatdog, 08-12-2006 10:08 PM
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08-14-2006 05:39 PM

Look at these earthquakes..

Of course other stats are of importance.. But would just like to see the comments on graph alone. Also, the last 4 buyin drop is due to three bad...

Started by CavemanWins, 08-13-2006 05:20 PM
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08-14-2006 05:26 PM

25/50 NL on stars

Discuss...

Started by ilikeaces86, 07-05-2006 03:18 AM
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08-14-2006 04:34 PM

Am I spewing chips playing hands like these?

I've noticed I lose a lot of 60-80BB pots like these...should I cut it out? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter...

Started by Rockymv, 08-13-2006 10:47 PM
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08-14-2006 03:09 PM

$22 HU SNGs on PP

I was tilting a little the other day (I play 25NL ring) and decided to play some tournies. I hate normal SNGs so I said what the hell and decided to...

Started by Waterdick, 08-13-2006 02:07 AM
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08-14-2006 07:43 AM

1. should i be in the hand? 2. did i overplay it?

200NL 5max, first orbit so no reads. i have seen koffegrindR before though, seems a little too loose but has the general ideas down i think. 1....

Started by sandstorm, 08-14-2006 05:54 AM
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08-14-2006 06:36 AM

Dealing with unknowns

I tend to give unknowns credit until proven otherwise. This a leak, or standard? I guess this means I would fold to his blind steals, and fold...

Started by CavemanWins, 08-13-2006 11:31 PM
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08-14-2006 06:23 AM

KQ?

Everyone at the table is loose. Especially calling preflop raises. The table is sitting at 70% for seen flops. Lots of callers chasing the flush...

Started by CavemanWins, 08-13-2006 12:58 PM
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08-14-2006 06:16 AM

5/5 NL Live... villain is mxiu.

I want to look at this hand played from my opponent's perspective. Villain is mxiu, and has been reading a magazine and folding for the past 2...

Started by mxiu, 08-04-2006 11:32 PM
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08-14-2006 05:47 AM

Crypto 100NL KQo turn a str8 facing all in.

Opp in this hand is a bad player, id say a 35/10, he always buys in for like random amounts, never for max buyin...and overplays SC's, i raised OTB...

Started by dan, 08-13-2006 09:41 PM
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08-14-2006 12:03 AM

Big draw facing overaise

Can someone do the math and tell me making this call is profitable? Or maybe I'm just dumb and this is an autofold? There's virtually no fold equity...

Started by andr3w321, 08-13-2006 03:47 PM
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08-13-2006 09:12 PM

Full Tilt Online Poker Series - Event #1 NLHE

cobere32 proudly representing FTR. Tourney 5628129. Howard is playing, so is Clonie. And there's Rizen. No Phil Ivey. Andy Bloch is in.

Started by cobere, 08-13-2006 05:57 PM
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08-13-2006 07:13 PM

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