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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

I induce an all-in bluff with table talk. Ha.

This guy was getting mad and accusing me of muscling too many pots and for being too aggressive. He said that i deserve to lose and stuff like that....

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-28-2005 05:48 PM
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04-30-2005 04:13 PM

Heads Up Play

Ok, so I did a search and didn't find anything about what I wanted to learn. I want to learn how everyone on these forums plays heads up. I play...

Started by Tim Vecchioni, 04-29-2005 01:38 PM
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04-30-2005 03:06 AM

Damn I am a maniac!

My first, tenth, and eleventh hands at the table. HA! ***** Hand History for Game 1972487488 ***** $50 NL Hold'em - Friday, April 29,...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-29-2005 04:52 PM
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04-29-2005 11:04 PM

AA headsup in a SnG

First of all, this is my first post, and I gotta say - this site is the BOMB! I love it - I've read many of the posts in here, and I think it has...

Started by Robert, 04-25-2005 07:00 PM
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04-29-2005 07:38 PM

I hate disconnect protection.

This happens to me everyday. ***** Hand History for Game 1971614357 ***** 0/0 TexasHTGameTable (NL) - Fri Apr 29 12:31:52 EDT 2005 Table Table ...

Started by Les_Worm, 04-29-2005 12:40 PM
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04-29-2005 05:44 PM

Two hands from tonight.

Look at this. I got aces on two almost consecutive hands and got all-in action each time. Game #808822232 - (blinds $0.50/$1) No Limit Texas...

Started by dsaxton, 04-28-2005 09:42 PM
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04-29-2005 01:58 PM

interesting hand

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $0.5 BB (6 max, 5 handed) converter saw flop|saw showdown BB ($64.65) UTG ($6.45) MP ($91.57) Button ($161.71)...

Started by Les_Worm, 04-29-2005 12:19 AM
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04-29-2005 10:24 AM

If you're gonna laugh at me, please laugh at him more

SO, I was playin at a ridiculous table - it was basically a testicle measuring contest, so dont make fun. ***** Hand History for Game 1964627017...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-28-2005 12:39 AM
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04-28-2005 12:05 PM

The retards strike back.

***** Hand History for Game 1956385003 ***** $25 NL Hold'em - Tuesday, April 26, 15:48:46 EDT 2005 Table Table 37130 (6 max) (Real Money) Seat 1...

Started by ender555, 04-26-2005 03:53 PM
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04-28-2005 10:38 AM

Boring hand but still, did I do it right? Bet or check river

***** Hand History for Game 1963374709 ***** $50 NL Hold'em - Wednesday, April 27, 21:14:50 EDT 2005 Table Table 36600 (6 max) (Real Money) Seat...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-27-2005 09:17 PM
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04-27-2005 11:40 PM

Finally.

Game #807365770 - (blinds $0.50/$1) No Limit Texas Hold'em - 2005/04/27-14:13:20.9 (CST) Table "Batag (5 max)" (real money) -- Seat 1 is the button...

Started by dsaxton, 04-27-2005 05:05 PM
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04-27-2005 07:06 PM

My Lucky Super Monday Win - $150 MTT on Party, $32k win

#Game No : 1952496750 ***** Hand History for Game 1952496750 ***** NL Hold'em Trny:11636689 Level:1 Blinds (10/15) - Monday, April 25, 21:00:10...

Started by ilikeaces86, 04-26-2005 01:30 PM
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04-26-2005 03:49 PM

What would you do? It is heads up..

I was pushin this guy around quite a bit and he was letting me do it all night. I finally get a decent hand and he pushes back. He was very...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-25-2005 04:02 AM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,178
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04-26-2005 02:10 PM

A bluff followed by a legit hand - it all works out

I will chase with bad odds on the flop if I think I can get their stack when I hit... Half the time a call on the flop will scare em into givin me a...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-25-2005 03:32 AM
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04-25-2005 05:15 PM

Trips vs FH

***** Hand History for Game 1949021063 ***** $50 NL Hold'em - Monday, April 25, 02:34:18 EDT 2005 Table Table 36642 (6 max) (Real Money) Seat 2...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-25-2005 02:38 AM
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04-25-2005 05:24 AM

why they mad for? is sooted?!

This guy was mad so he went all in every other time for like 20 hands before this so i decided to get rid of him ***** Hand History for Game...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-22-2005 09:33 PM
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04-25-2005 05:08 AM

HA! This assho*e will die

So, I was playing in some 25NL just to bullshit around and see some action without worryin too much about my money...the 50NL tables are boring! ...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-22-2005 06:39 PM
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04-22-2005 06:39 PM

HU hand vs TAgg on an AA2 flop

Villian is TAggy, hasn't been opening up enough pots. I've laid down to him a few times, so I think he's made a play or two but can't be sure. ...

Started by Fnord, 04-21-2005 10:51 PM
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04-22-2005 10:42 AM

amazing...another table blitz - 7/4o hand included

Look at my stack size after these hands, ive stolen pot after pot and just when they decide to stand up to me, they run dead into a monster. Amazing...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-20-2005 06:16 AM
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04-20-2005 05:56 PM

Find the rippy hand

Ive been reading up on you and michael's recent posts and went and bought a copy of supersystem to go along with it. I really fucked with this table...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-19-2005 05:27 PM
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04-19-2005 05:27 PM

stealign the blinds and heads up play

hey guys i play poker about everyweekend and everyweekend i finsh top 2 or 3 out of 10 or so i at least get my money back but i know i could win it...

Started by PocketAces, 04-17-2005 08:52 PM
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04-18-2005 01:30 AM

Heads up play not online, what would you do?

ok I'm a newbie in this forum so I'm gonna give this a shot. I played this hand awhile ago but let me see if I can remember exactly how it went. ...

Started by Wolverine42, 04-01-2005 12:27 PM
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04-14-2005 03:53 PM

HU hand in a MTT home tourney

Heads up Hand at a live home MTT tourney: Villian seems tight but has pushed all-in PF 2 times, got 2 callers and tripled up and was the underdog...

Started by Tripps7, 04-12-2005 04:24 PM
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04-13-2005 09:02 PM

Somewhat optimal pre-flop HU strategy

http://www.archduke.demon.co.uk/simplex/art

Started by Fnord, 04-08-2005 07:43 AM
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04-08-2005 11:58 PM

Always 2nd Place!

Hi Everyone. I've been lurking here for a few months and this is my first post. I've only been playing for about 6 months so I'm really really new...

Started by solfan, 04-08-2005 12:17 PM
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04-08-2005 05:51 PM

spoke to soon... heads up players tips please

I just lost 4 in a row.. I'm still way up in heads up but i have seen many holes in my game. I tend to get beat on hands wehre i make top pair or two...

Started by ender555, 04-07-2005 01:08 PM
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04-07-2005 05:10 PM

another draw push...

***** Hand History for Game 1835557274 ***** $50 NL Hold'em - Saturday, April 02, 21:46:36 EDT 2005 Table Table 36837 (6 max) (Real Money) Seat 1...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 04-02-2005 09:57 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,341
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04-03-2005 06:40 PM

Push here?

***** Hand History for Game 1822925151 ***** $25 NL Hold'em - Thursday, March 31, 14:30:14 EDT 2005 Table Table 37269 (6 max) (Real Money) Seat 2...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 03-31-2005 02:39 PM
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04-01-2005 08:48 PM

NL Hold'em Heads up and Ring stategy

{edited title - a500lbgorilla} Hi All When playing heads up in NL Hold em what are the playing stategies against loose opponents and also tight...

Started by vbfgredfty, 03-28-2005 07:19 AM
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03-31-2005 07:42 PM

Heads Up limit poker

Anyone play any heads up limit? I have been playing some on UB and I love it. It is a real swingy game, but If your solid its really profitable. Plus...

Started by Trikflow77, 03-30-2005 05:45 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,468
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03-31-2005 10:53 AM

hand History from today, I cant seem to win heads up

Once again i placed second, I seem to have a problem with heads up please help. Summary ---------- Played on : 24 March 2005 03:37 PM On...

Started by Mashey, 03-24-2005 04:27 PM
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03-24-2005 05:13 PM

Mixed results...

***** Hand History for Game 1756688135 ***** $50 NL Hold'em - Friday, March 18, 23:07:26 EDT 2005 Table Table 36769 (Real Money) Seat 9 is the...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 03-18-2005 11:19 PM
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03-18-2005 11:30 PM

Heads up, call AI with slight advantage?

Got down to HU in a regular PP $20 SNG and we were both either AI or folding(more AI) every hand, and I was pretty sure he was raising with crap so I...

Started by Aces, 03-17-2005 09:03 AM
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03-17-2005 11:22 PM

How about this call down?

***** Hand History for Game 1731345962 ***** $25 NL Hold'em - Sunday, March 13, 18:49:22 EDT 2005 Table Table 37479 (6 max) (Real Money) Seat 4...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 03-13-2005 06:52 PM
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03-14-2005 10:42 AM

Rate my Heads Up play

I was basically trying to play super aggressive and make it so if he wanted to play it was for all his chips. I think it went well. #Game No :...

Started by , 03-13-2005 09:36 PM
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03-13-2005 09:36 PM

Tried 6max today...need feedback

Well, I tried 6max NL today at the $25 tables for the hell of it. I knew I could play some good poker since it was money I didnt care about. I hit...

Started by SmackinYaUp, 03-07-2005 02:23 AM
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03-12-2005 02:22 PM

An interesting NL problem to get you thinking...

Hi I usually lurk in the LHE thread, but I have come over to the dark side (lol) for an interesting, semi-tricky hypothetical question. Lets...

Started by ArcticKnight, 03-09-2005 09:26 PM
Replies: 24 Views: 2,358
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03-10-2005 03:44 PM

Rate my SnG heads up play

Heres a heads-up situations at the end of a $5 SnG at stars. I know I have a lot of areas I can improve on. Let me know what you think. ...

Started by bdawg56kg, 02-25-2005 06:58 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,473
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03-07-2005 06:24 PM

Comical heads up domination

I had some time to burn before a tourney today, so I played a little BBP 1/2 ring game at BugsysClub. For the record here, I didn't show down ONE...

Started by , 03-06-2005 12:36 PM
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03-06-2005 01:39 PM

Heads Up BLITZ

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Started by , 06-23-2004 04:52 PM
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03-01-2005 10:32 PM

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