Short-Handed NL Hold'em

Wife and kid have left for the weekend so I am going to do a little marathon. It's 2pm and I am going to bust out I would hope to be a good 10 hrs of...

Hand 1 -villains in this hand are both regs -CO in this hand is quasi passive, 20/14/1.7 type - BTN is 'eric ontilt', a good stars reg, who i've...

PFR is 24/17 with 80% cbet over significant sample, so I dont read his cbet as being as strong as it might be into a multiway pot. He has 50% fold...

This may or may not be a simple hand but Im interested in what people think about my flop check. BTN is 33/24 over 55 hands. His stats were...

This is not a $10 HUSNG, but it's close enough (local currency). Sorry for the shitty HH, I have to do a cut and paste job. Villain is horrible...

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Hand 1: Villain is a decent TAG, 18/13/cbet of 58%, no relevant reads except I know he opens all pairs from all positions PokerStars No-Limit...

Playing like a maniac is fun, but can be very costly. Contrary to what some noobs are thinking, the maniac style is very challenging and requires...

Same opp in both hands, I do have some history. He played passively calling down KQ on K high FD flop until river and called a shove on an A river...

hand 1 Opp is 28/24 over 65 hands but I think he was tighter when this hand occured. Im lost on the turn, theres a pretty good chance he has a...

whats our hand look like and what does his line tell us? i believe the problem is the way we played our hand looks very weak and this line is very...

BU and BB are playing 1/2 NL 6 max. BU is a looser sort of regular who plays with a 40% attempt to steal blinds and plays pretty straight forward on...

Same villain as the other hand, J B o mbs. I clearly have no idea what to put him on here, which means im always tempted to call :) Wouldn't he also...

Like you know Aces is very usefull in a Hu match. my advise, stay aggressive and use small ball strategy. I might post another tut on how to...

Villian was 44/15/1 over 45 hands my plan was to get it in PF, but as played do u CB??? Fold to CB 13% CO: $59.90 BTN: $78.10 SB: $91.10 Hero...

Villain is 32/26/5.6 over 1.1k hands I kid you not. He folds to 3bets only 51% of the time and I've been 3betting him a lot today. He just stacked me...

Villain is 41/27/1.3/fold to cbet 27% over 141 hands. He seemed to only raise when he had something. He can surely be doing this with KJ/KT, no? I...

Leveling is an in-game battle of psychology. It stems from this: Level 0: What do I have? Level 1: What does my opponent have? Level 2: What...

I hate these spots where I have a good hand, but their line screams strength, but then its aggressive players who could bluff (I dont expect worse...

Meeloche: Balance Simple Definition as it applies to poker: Taking the same line as a bluff as you would for value, example a cbet on an AK9...

Hand 1 Good winning reg, havn't seen him donk personally, but he's 9% donk over 40k mined hands. No-Limit Hold'em, $2.00 BB (4 handed) -...

HI, sorry for another boring post, just need to get my poker head back on. Thanks for all advice on all streets :D No history with this...

Villain is 20/13/3b of 2.8%/fold to cb of 35% over 600 hands. I haven't seen him take this line until now. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB...

people got off on a tangent in another thread so i figured id make this separate. i'm really interested in discussing more about 3bet pots,...

Hi Im kinda rusty, not played cash in about a year, playing to clear bonuses atm. No history with this player. Thoughts on all streets...

Seat 1: Viet Punisher ($379.15), is sitting out Seat 3: sweet n sick ($561.55) Seat 4: Syous ($558.95) Seat 5: Octopus8 ($149) Seat 6:...

I'm questioning a lot of the SHNL hands lately in general. I think people are really focusing on all the wrong hands. Before you post a hand ask...

Villain's running 28/20/2, 7% 3bet, 11% c/r flop over a big sample. No notes, no history I remember. Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $4.00 BB (6...

edit, cliffnotes: for those who don't feel like answering the post in a specific fashion, just answer this: when playing against a decent or...

How do u guys deal with AQ in steal positions when ur 3b??? Villian in this hand is 25/13/1 small sample 5% 3b from SB what if Villian is...

Opp is 21/16 player, super small sample though. We played a similair hand the last orbit where he called flop IP and bet turn when I c/f'ed....

roughly 100bb stacks, 50NL is the stakes i currently play. say some unknown opponent has been doing a lot of positional raising your first...

I don't really get into these situations too often, so my question is what would be the best bet on the river? No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00 BB (6...

Hi I'll be the interim mod of shnl until nutsinho finds christ. This forum has become a little messy so here's a few bullet points for improvement....

opp: 20/16/2.7 fold to 3bet 60%, 4bet 1.6% river freq 14% fold to cbet 50% (in 3bet pots) i'm not sure what my best line is on the turn, if...

Bleh. Barely any hands on him so far but he has been very aggressive, mainly in position and stealing a lot. I had 3bet (bluffed) him once in which...