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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

March tiltgraphs, anyone else?

Started by pocketfours, 04-05-2012 11:38 AM
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04-25-2012 12:44 PM

Set vs flopped straight - do you play this any different?

The SB is a 24/16 with a 75% fold to steal. He only raises a flop cbet 10%, folding to one ~50%. He cold calls 17% from the small blind. BB:...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 03-22-2012 09:01 PM
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04-16-2012 11:14 PM

Maybe I was just too baked

Villain is J a m e s 6 6 6, a pro who plays up to 5-10. We have no relevant history but I know he can make big folds. I expect to hear lots of...

Started by Genitruc, 03-24-2012 06:11 PM
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04-02-2012 10:37 PM

Should I have cbet here, also sizing

BB ($63.60) UTG ($94.38) MP ($61.59) CO ($100.66) Hero (Button) ($76.96) SB ($50) Preflop: Hero is Button with 9s, 9c 1 fold, MP bets $1.50,...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 03-23-2012 04:49 AM
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03-24-2012 07:41 AM

Do you bet this river?

Button ($63.99) SB ($53.08) BB ($83.45) UTG ($36.10) Hero (MP) ($140.77) CO ($96) Preflop: Hero is MP with Ad, 8d 1 fold, Hero bets $2, CO...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 03-23-2012 05:28 AM
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03-24-2012 01:40 AM

BorisTheSpiders introduction thread

Hi everyone, My name is Paul. I've been playing poker on and off for a long time, but I've never really taken it seriously until now. A few years...

Started by BorisTheSpider, 03-22-2012 04:17 PM
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03-23-2012 10:40 PM

set o fours

Cake Poker, $0.25/$0.50 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 5 Players Poker Tools Powered By Holdem Manager - The Ultimate Poker Software Suite. Villain's...

Started by supa, 03-13-2012 11:46 PM
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03-22-2012 02:21 PM

78s picks up equity on the turn 50nl

I guess most of this is pretty bad but I'm trying to think more creatively. Villain is is 38/7. When he min donks the flop my plan becomes to...

Started by supa, 03-17-2012 12:43 PM
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03-20-2012 11:47 AM

bvb, bottom set, draws complete

Villain is 38/17 over 72 Cake Poker, $0.25/$0.50 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 6 Players Poker Tools Powered By Holdem Manager - The Ultimate Poker...

Started by supa, 03-14-2012 09:47 AM
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03-20-2012 11:44 AM

Moving to England

I'm moving to London in June for a few months and I'm planning on playing a lot of online poker while I'm there. Is pokerstars my best option or are...

Started by Vi-Zer0Skill, 03-14-2012 05:12 PM
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03-20-2012 08:54 AM

1/2 deep bluff

Vill just sat down and immediately 3b my btn raise on another table, and again here. I ptr'd him and he's a decent winner at this stake. Basically...

Started by AnTman_69, 03-16-2012 01:30 PM
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03-19-2012 02:02 PM

2/4 facing turn raise TPTK

Vill is a SNE multi tabler, 20/17. Plays Super aggro PF but haven't seen anything creative postflop or anything out of line yet. Folding is...

Started by AnTman_69, 03-14-2012 02:31 PM
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03-19-2012 01:23 PM

2/4 Nonsensical river shove

This place is so dead....so i'll post my non standard hands for discussions sake. So go ahead and criticize as best as possible. Weird spot....

Started by AnTman_69, 03-14-2012 02:15 PM
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03-16-2012 04:47 PM

It has been a while

Hey guys just wanted to say hi and that it has been a while since I have really been an active contributor on FTR. Looking at the names on here I am...

Started by ilikeaces86, 02-21-2012 12:13 PM
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03-06-2012 01:16 AM

aa

Villain is one of the better regulars at this stake. He plays 24/20. Folds to 3b is 70% however we're deep. He enjoys being the outplayer. We do not...

Started by ZwiFT, 08-04-2011 11:44 PM
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03-05-2012 03:25 PM

200nl bvb...now what?

Against a semi reg/ recreational. Plays on the looser side, calls a lot of 3bets. I guess my plan was to fire turn and ship river and didn't really...

Started by AnTman_69, 01-31-2012 12:45 AM
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03-03-2012 07:44 PM

Jan and Feb girraphelz plz

Been grinding nl50 and nl100 mostly just for fun.

Started by pocketfours, 02-29-2012 10:38 PM
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03-02-2012 10:38 PM

Best Sites to Multi Site?

If a Euro player wanted to multi site 100NL 6max games, what sites would be the best options? Let's assume no Stars or Party or anything with a...

Started by Sup3rM4N, 02-29-2012 07:15 PM
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02-29-2012 07:36 PM

2/4: garbage hand rivers a flush

Villain is a solid reg, SB is a passive whale. SB ($387) Hero ($459) UTG ($1,091) CO ($89.11) BTN ($422) Dealt to Hero Q:spade:...

Started by pocketfours, 02-05-2012 09:13 PM
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02-27-2012 06:40 AM

200bb+ deep, trips get raised on turn, best value line? 50NL

Villain is a reg who usually plays higher. This is the first time I have seen him play 50NL and first time I am playing with him. Only a few orbits...

Started by Sup3rM4N, 02-07-2012 02:19 AM
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02-21-2012 02:05 PM

100NL HU Bluff Line Check

Villain is a bad reg who is really active preflop. He has been C/Fing flop or cbetting flop then C/Fing turn too much in 3b pots so I decided to...

Started by Sup3rM4N, 02-11-2012 03:54 PM
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02-21-2012 12:16 PM

t354

PKR No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (6 handed) - PKR Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com BB ($25) UTG ($26.06) MP ($10) CO ($36.89) Button...

Started by Darth_Poker, 02-17-2012 02:53 PM
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02-18-2012 03:16 AM

rate my bluffs.

vill is a reg opens 14% utg. 23/20 pretty aggressive barrels at highish frequency. $0.50/$1 No Limit Holdem 6 Players Hand Conversion Powered...

Started by AnTman_69, 01-31-2012 12:38 AM
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02-11-2012 05:28 AM

1/2nl KQo IP 3b pot analysis

$1/$2 No Limit Holdem 3 Players Hand Conversion Powered by weaktight.com Stacks: BTN AnTman_69 ($216.01) SB fish&chlps ($200) BB Rutina...

Started by AnTman_69, 02-08-2012 01:28 AM
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02-09-2012 01:34 AM

200bb+ deep, QQ overpair gets shoved on turn 50NL

We have been playing HU on two tables for a little over an hour. Shes pretty tight. I have been 2xing the button 100% of the time and she has not...

Started by Sup3rM4N, 01-27-2012 01:55 PM
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02-03-2012 06:43 PM

How was this played? Suggestions?

Villian is a solid TAG reg. Kind of on tight side post flop. 23/19. Would you have played Turn and River this way? Hand Converted by Ace Poker...

Started by 2Cord McCord, 01-24-2012 02:54 PM
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01-26-2012 04:23 PM

100NL Cash. Easiest fold ever?

First hand on the table, no HUD and no reads. Hand Converted by Ace Poker Drills Poker Training Software NL Holdem $1(BB) Replayer SB ($84.85)...

Started by 2Cord McCord, 11-22-2011 02:41 PM
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01-08-2012 02:54 PM

Nl100. 3-bet pot. River.

NL Holdem $1(BB) Replayer SB ($114) BB ($197) UTG ($109) UTG+1 ($85.75) Hero ($165) BTN ($112) Dealt to Hero :ah: :ad:

Started by Homo_ludens, 01-02-2012 05:44 PM
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01-08-2012 02:48 PM

NL100. JJ against limp and 3-bet

Grabbed by Holdem Manager NL Holdem $1(BB) Replayer SB ($352) BB ($101) UTG ($147) UTG+1 ($101) CO ($109) Hero ($161) CO posts $1

Started by Homo_ludens, 01-06-2012 03:03 AM
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01-07-2012 06:26 PM

Banned for one year for making the following post

Just in case you read the rumor of my "banning" in this forum a few days ago, I have in fact NOT been banned from FTR for making the following post....

Started by YourDoom, 01-05-2012 12:26 PM
yourdoom
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01-06-2012 06:29 AM

All Advice Welcome and Appreciated.

Not sure I played this one optimally. Any suggestions about how to better play pre, post, and turn appreciated. Opponent is 30/20/ 12.5 3 bet 190...

Started by 2Cord McCord, 11-29-2011 03:13 PM
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01-05-2012 07:22 PM

$100nl - What's my line with turned combo draw?

Villain is 23/19, 60% fold to 3bet. Does anyone like a check/shove here? Do you play AK the same? $0.50/$1 No Limit Holdem 5 Players Hand...

Started by JL, 12-07-2011 04:05 PM
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12-27-2011 12:03 AM

New member- Issue on AQ hitting TPTK against 3 opponents.

Hey guys! Let me give a background about myself. I am a semi-pro playing @ 3-6 NLH 6 max at partypoker or 25-50 NLH full ring at my local casino...

Started by thefishtank, 07-16-2011 11:39 PM
25-50nl, tptk
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12-24-2011 07:09 PM

quick preflop spot.

opener is some nitty 16/14 over 90 hands (though most aware players will be playing pretty nitty with the fish and me to your left). dude to his left...

Started by rpm, 12-04-2011 01:03 AM
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12-24-2011 01:12 PM

$100nl - Rate my spew

Villain is a bad reg running 24/17 with a 7% 3bet (16% from btn) over a decent sample. His cbet is 68%. He should view me as a Tagg reg. My image...

Started by JL, 11-22-2011 11:42 PM
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12-24-2011 01:06 PM

Would you shove against this maniac?

Ultra aggressive villain to this point. No other reads or info. Hand Converted by Ace Poker Drills Poker Training Software NL Holdem $1(BB)...

Started by 2Cord McCord, 12-08-2011 02:17 PM
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12-24-2011 01:00 PM

US Players who can make videos?

We are searching for any US Player still playing poker at one of the US sites (Bovada, Carbon, Cake, etc) who is willing to create videos. We are...

Started by givememyleg, 12-19-2011 09:37 PM
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12-19-2011 09:37 PM

november graphs

post 'em if you got 'em. pretty shitty month for me. this is all 50 6m. + ~$250 @ 50nl HU on laptop + ~1.5k live Uploaded with ImageShack.us

Started by rpm, 12-01-2011 01:38 AM
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12-06-2011 05:33 PM

50nl debating over-betting

villain is some australian dude. i joined his table and he had ~140bb at the time. he seems like a pretty straightforward reg. not sure how relevant...

Started by rpm, 11-28-2011 01:59 AM
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11-30-2011 01:53 AM

50nl

this one was very early in the session. only reads on villain are his stacksize, and he is displaying a silver star VIP level, which means he hasn't...

Started by rpm, 11-26-2011 07:59 PM
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11-29-2011 07:19 PM

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