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Sticky Thread Sticky: Winners Circle

This will help me keep up with the topic in IRC. Just post: Name: Tournament played (buy-in, type of game, rebuy, etc) Winnings: How much...

Started by Corey, 12-07-2004 11:32 AM
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03-19-2016 11:49 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: Tournament Poker FAQ (Please Read BEFORE Posting)

Welcome to the Tournament Poker FAQ. Contents: 1. Welcome to the Tournament Poker forum! 2. Where can I learn how to use the forum features,...

Started by Pascal, 08-27-2012 01:46 PM
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08-27-2012 01:46 PM

Sticky Thread Sticky: MTT & SnG Tactics Digest

Welcome to the MTT & SnG Tactics Digest. Here you can find essential articles for MTTs and Sit and Gos written by our members! MTT Articles: ...

Started by Pascal, 08-25-2012 12:53 PM
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08-25-2012 12:53 PM

$6.5 - AK, bad flop to cbet?

How is this? No reads. I did not cbet because the board is so connected. Poker Stars $6.00 $0.50 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t10/t20 Blinds -...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-02-2008 12:30 PM
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02-03-2008 01:23 AM

AK (sb) level 2 facing 7x raise

No solid reads but its pretty likely that opp was a bad player. $22 PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t30 (9 handed) Poker-Stars...

Started by fjuanl, 02-02-2008 11:03 PM
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02-03-2008 01:07 AM

AK in BB, limper and 3x raiser in front ($27)

MP1 is a loose donk, MP2 is a winning regular at the $27s. Stats so far are 4/4 over 24 hands (I have played this player quite a lot previously, sure...

Started by taipan168, 02-02-2008 09:02 PM
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02-03-2008 12:02 AM

QQ, ace flop multiway

Besides raising more preflop anything else I could have done? Both villians were losing players. $22 i think. Does anything change if this was...

Started by fjuanl, 02-02-2008 10:51 PM
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02-02-2008 11:40 PM

$16 - Flopped straight, but scarecard (what else?)

What to do? C/c, c/f, b/f and why? Are we really scared of a 7? Do we get much value out of worse hands and which? Poker Stars $15 $1 No Limit...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-02-2008 08:19 PM
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02-02-2008 11:17 PM

$6.5 - KQs BTN 10BB, shorty(4BB) in SB

What to do here? Poker Stars $6.00 $0.50 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t100/t200 Blinds - 4 players The Official 2+2 Hand Converter Powered By...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-02-2008 02:26 PM
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02-02-2008 07:55 PM

$6.5 - QQ facing unknown UTG raise l2

Hey, I don't know what to do here (anymore). Please tell me. Also would you play it the same in a 16 or 27? Poker Stars $6.00 $0.50 No Limit...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-02-2008 12:32 PM
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02-02-2008 07:46 PM

$6.5 - TPQK on paired flush board, fold to his bluff?

He was 38/8 so far. Poker Stars $6.00 $0.50 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t25/t50 Blinds - 7 players The Official 2+2 Hand Converter Powered By...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-02-2008 12:33 PM
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02-02-2008 07:38 PM

$16 - TT on KKK board

Is my flop raise bad? I figured I likely had the best hand, but a A/Q/J could change that, so I bet to charge those hand. How to proceed on the...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-02-2008 09:14 AM
Replies: 6 Views: 1,230
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02-02-2008 07:16 PM

line check and hypothetical, $75 FTP

Full Tilt Poker Game #5068664208: $14,500 Guarantee (37803499), Table 26 - 30/60 - No Limit Hold'em - 16:44:34 ET - 2008/01/31 Seat 1: fikus888...

Started by Sykedupp, 01-31-2008 05:09 PM
Replies: 8 Views: 1,156
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02-02-2008 06:59 PM

is SnG wiz wrong? 2 hands for review

I have been using my trial of SnG Wizard, I find its been pretty useful for analyzing my play mostly. And the quiz feature is awesome, gives you as...

Started by jdubs, 02-02-2008 05:59 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 890
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02-02-2008 06:56 PM

I love Friday evenings.

I know mattiesmat likes Saturday evenings but I love Friday evenings. This was a $5.50 6-max SnG. It had the worst collection of players I've seen in...

Started by Rage2100, 02-02-2008 10:15 AM
Replies: 5 Views: 813
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02-02-2008 06:07 PM

ship it or fold?

villain just sat down 2 hands earlier. in the hand before this one... he limped behind utg limper with AT... flopped A and bet 450 into 500,...

Started by CorbinDallas, 02-01-2008 09:42 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 960
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02-02-2008 05:41 PM

$4 180 person

Hey guys - I've been frequenting the STT forums but i thought id try out my game at these mtts. Proud to say I reached FT in my first go, though im...

Started by humanfugitive, 02-02-2008 04:40 PM
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02-02-2008 04:40 PM

JJ to re-raise and cold call ($27)

Button's stats were 30/11 over 54 hands and BB's were 37/11 over 19. What's your move here? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is...

Started by taipan168, 02-02-2008 10:07 AM
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02-02-2008 04:24 PM

$5 - Did this really just happen?

Don't you just love players who like to run their mouth? Those types of players always seem to hit some insane hands against me. I would love...

Started by mikeneron, 02-02-2008 06:13 AM
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02-02-2008 03:44 PM

Some MTT hands from tonight

A mix of $4.40 180 and the $3.30 regular (1800+ players). Hands 1 Mainly posting this because these two were straight after each other, and...

Started by bjsaust, 02-02-2008 06:06 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 755
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02-02-2008 03:35 PM

A couple *more* hands from $4/180 land

Early on in the tourney. I'm totally lost on this hand, but I think I played it okay. I think the villain might be betting a ten here perhaps? No...

Started by Local_Echo, 02-02-2008 01:55 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 845
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02-02-2008 02:25 PM

Bubble problem

I have a problem with the bigstack beeing to my left.. How do you guys play if your 2nd 3rd or 4th with the bigstack to your left? esp if he is...

Started by ZwiFT, 02-02-2008 06:43 AM
Replies: 2 Views: 636
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02-02-2008 10:20 AM

Too early for an AK push?

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t50 (9 handed) Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) MP3...

Started by d0zer, 01-30-2008 10:02 PM
Replies: 17 Views: 2,756
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02-02-2008 06:34 AM

top set against short stack

PokerStars Game #14949110402: Tournament #75209435, $3.00+$0.30 Hold'em No Limit - Level XVI (2000/4000) - 2008/01/31 - 00:16:57 (ET) Table...

Started by CorbinDallas, 01-31-2008 12:28 AM
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02-02-2008 06:16 AM

insta shove?

PokerStars Game #14972399468: Tournament #75209436, $3.00+$0.30 Hold'em No Limit - Level XVI (2000/4000) - 2008/02/01 - 00:14:43 (ET) Table...

Started by CorbinDallas, 02-01-2008 01:39 AM
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02-02-2008 06:13 AM

$27 - Spiked a J, vbet?

Valuebet the river? I can't remember stats/reads. They might call a bet with a 9 or 6, but not bet. However getting raised sucks and if we check...

Started by mattiesmat, 01-29-2008 07:17 AM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,015
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02-02-2008 05:18 AM

$16 - overpair on paired board facing weird raise

No reads, what would you do here? Poker Stars $15 $1 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t15/t30 Blinds - 8 players The Official 2+2 Hand Converter...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-01-2008 04:04 PM
Replies: 12 Views: 1,637
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02-02-2008 02:58 AM

2x $22 for review

Played 4, did badly in 3 but managed to win one (head wasnt really right, probably shouldnt have played any). Even that had some bad play though I...

Started by bjsaust, 02-01-2008 08:56 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 948
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02-01-2008 11:49 PM

45 Man Turbo's

I just entered into one of these what is the best strategy for these. It seems like the average M get around 10 with 30 people left. If I'm still...

Started by bigteif, 01-31-2008 05:59 AM
Replies: 2 Views: 762
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02-01-2008 10:02 PM

$16 - 99 trips --> scareboard

How is my line up tot river and what to do on river? No reads? Poker Stars $15 $1 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t10/t20 Blinds - 9 players The...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-01-2008 07:17 AM
Replies: 6 Views: 978
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02-01-2008 09:22 PM

$16 - JJ facing 3bet again, now late

Guy was 9/5 so far. What to do??????? Poker Stars $15 $1 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t50/t100 Blinds - 6 players The Official 2+2 Hand...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-01-2008 04:08 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 724
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02-01-2008 08:09 PM

$16 - How not to play AA?

Is the turn check terrible? Fold river? Poker Stars $15 $1 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t10/t20 Blinds - 9 players The Official 2+2 Hand...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-01-2008 04:06 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 749
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02-01-2008 08:01 PM

Finding Leaks in MTTs

A bit vague this one but basically, due to the size of the fields in MTTs, we accept that the expected cash rate will be quite low but how can you...

Started by Thunder, 02-01-2008 04:05 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 815
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02-01-2008 07:59 PM

$16 - 2P on 4-to-straight-board

No reads yet. Poker Stars $15 $1 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t10/t20 Blinds - 9 players The Official 2+2 Hand Converter Powered By...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-01-2008 04:02 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 754
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02-01-2008 07:54 PM

A couple of hands from $4/180

This hand seems like a fairly standard fold, but the villain called time and went into the tank for quite awhile. He had been playing fairly tight...

Started by Local_Echo, 02-01-2008 01:12 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 814
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02-01-2008 07:46 PM

What would you do with AKs in this spot?

I had a funny hand in a 5.5 SnG; Imagine this hand, i had no info about this opp.. I multitable, watch tv and whatever :) I still get positive roi...

Started by ZwiFT, 02-01-2008 02:40 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 853
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02-01-2008 07:44 PM

$16 - J9o, shortstacked on CO, shove?

Shoving is quite +ev here and we only shove into 3 other people, but should we shove here or should we wait for a better hand, but shove into more...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-01-2008 07:21 AM
Replies: 6 Views: 975
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02-01-2008 07:38 PM

Misclick=TPQK $16

I'm not sure if calling his minbet is a mistake but generally i fold and while i was clicking the auto-complete tab he must have raised and the...

Started by DetroitHusling101, 01-31-2008 02:47 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 895
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02-01-2008 03:30 PM

LC-Beat or Brag?

So last month i made my laid off thread. Well i was only laid off until like Jan 12. For January I've made about $1200 , of which i was only...

Started by DetroitHusling101, 01-31-2008 10:59 AM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,037
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02-01-2008 08:51 AM

$16 - 76s shortstacked, shove or wait?

What about this one? Again it's +ev, but is it better than to shove aces next hand? Poker Stars $15 $1 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t200/t400...

Started by mattiesmat, 02-01-2008 07:24 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 755
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02-01-2008 08:46 AM

99 flops overpair against losing player ($27)

Opp's stats over a very small sample size were 6/0. -26% ROI, -$1000 over 360 games. Flop raise was a misclick - meant to make it 500 rather than...

Started by taipan168, 01-31-2008 05:17 AM
Replies: 24 Views: 1,871
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02-01-2008 08:32 AM

TPTK River FD comes , check behind or vbet? $16

If vbet how much? Just shove? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t20 (9 handed) Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com...

Started by DetroitHusling101, 01-31-2008 02:53 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,225
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02-01-2008 03:04 AM

$5- Two overs+FD early against shortstack

--Spew? or correct? Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Tournament Blinds: t10/t20 9 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG: t1405

Started by Im_new, 02-01-2008 02:14 AM
Replies: 1 Views: 734
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02-01-2008 02:59 AM

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