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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

JQ in the BB.

This is a Stars $3.40. Should I have bet more on the flop? Both opps had called big bets with draws before though so I thought 300 would be as good...

Started by Rage2100, 01-31-2008 03:50 PM
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02-01-2008 02:17 AM

Low M but Good Compared To Field

Had some good results at the start of the day before things dried up and I was in a situation I hadn't encountered before. 295 runner, top 30...

Started by Thunder, 01-31-2008 06:41 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 863
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02-01-2008 01:50 AM

Bluff hand. Spew?

Yeah yeah yeah, I know. As played fold PF. Focus on Post flop. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t30 (8 handed) Poker-Stars...

Started by Ragnar4, 01-31-2008 05:51 PM
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01-31-2008 09:56 PM

$16 - AQ spewing?

This might be a result orientated post, but I really felt bad after having lost 1/3rd of my stack at this hand. How would you play it? Would you...

Started by mattiesmat, 01-30-2008 12:31 PM
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01-31-2008 08:24 PM

Some hands from a 4.40 180

Hand 1 Villian seems pretty solid. Stats something like 25/10. I do think he's capable of making a move here, he has seen me fold a couple of...

Started by bjsaust, 01-31-2008 06:27 AM
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01-31-2008 06:09 PM

4 hands of 1k Monte Carlo sat

1) quzzo is solid (step 6 regular) PokerStars Game #13584528476: Tournament #68069817, $1000+$50 Hold'em No Limit - Level IV (50/100) - 2007/12/01...

Started by johnny_fish, 12-01-2007 04:32 PM
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01-31-2008 05:17 PM

Bottem Set on 3 flush flop $16

Line check? My re-re-raising size seems kinda small , just shove? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t30 (8 handed) Poker-Stars...

Started by DetroitHusling101, 01-31-2008 02:51 PM
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01-31-2008 02:53 PM

Someone else has my FTR username on pokerstars LOL

I decided to sharkscope "im_new" to see if someone on pokerstars had that name, and they did: he is a losing player...over two games anyway. I know...

Started by Im_new, 01-31-2008 10:38 AM
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01-31-2008 10:38 AM

$1-AQ: do I call gettin more than 3.5:1 with TPTK on river?

Was the river call good? And what to do now? Poker Stars No Limit Holdem Tournament Blinds: t15/t30 8 players Converter Stack sizes: UTG:...

Started by Im_new, 01-31-2008 02:11 AM
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01-31-2008 10:31 AM

ROI versus Profitability

I assumed both went hand in hand but I have read a couple of articles that talked about compromising one for the other. Can someone please explain? ...

Started by Thunder, 01-30-2008 10:03 PM
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01-31-2008 07:10 AM

Ragnar4 5.50 Full Tourney PS

Trimmed and ready to go. I struggled the most with HU. I'm hoping most comments will come there. The Tournament Trimmer (v1.1.4w) was...

Started by Ragnar4, 01-29-2008 03:40 PM
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01-31-2008 04:43 AM

$16 - TP(A) what line is best?

I am too lazy to look for the stats and the sample size was probably small anyway, but what would you do here? b/f, c/c, c/f and why? Poker Stars...

Started by mattiesmat, 01-30-2008 12:33 PM
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01-31-2008 04:32 AM

"In The Blind" hands - how do you play them early

Most often when I am in the blinds in the first few levels of a SNG, I will only bet or call if I have a pretty decent hand or I know that someone is...

Started by mikeneron, 01-31-2008 01:29 AM
Replies: 4 Views: 852
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01-31-2008 03:32 AM

$33 ITM check raise button raise/C-bet with OESD - standard?

Villian had been stealing relentlessly from the button. I am thinking this standard, but want to make sure there wasn't a better line. PokerStars...

Started by GatorJH, 01-30-2008 11:51 PM
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01-31-2008 03:25 AM

$16 - JJ, playing too scared?

He was 21/8 over 37 hands. Poker Stars $15 $1 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t50/t100 Blinds - 9 players The Official 2+2 Hand Converter Powered...

Started by mattiesmat, 01-30-2008 12:35 PM
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01-31-2008 03:13 AM

$16 - JJ facing 3bet after raising UTG l2

He was 20/0 after just 10 hands. What do you do here and what if your flop plan if you call? Poker Stars $15 $1 No Limit Hold'em Tournament -...

Started by mattiesmat, 01-30-2008 12:29 PM
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01-31-2008 03:07 AM

$27 - AK facing RRAI from reg

Villain is a winning regular who knows my range is pretty tight here. I think his range is something like JJ AK. Enough overlay? Poker Stars $25...

Started by mattiesmat, 01-29-2008 10:25 AM
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01-31-2008 03:05 AM

A Good Week

3 final tables in 4 days, finishing 4th, 3rd and 2nd - for$68, $82 and $95 respectively. The last one (just finished) was only a $1 event (With...

Started by Thunder, 01-29-2008 06:12 PM
Replies: 11 Views: 1,024
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01-30-2008 10:00 PM

$27 JJ early 4 handed undercard flop

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t30 (9 handed) Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) UTG...

Started by rowey, 01-28-2008 09:39 PM
Replies: 23 Views: 2,637
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01-30-2008 07:42 PM

(LC) Brag Post-First Withdrawal!!!

Had to post this, I made my first withdrawal tonight for $207 off Poker Stars! Been learning SNG's since March last year when I deposited $80...

Started by zachaser, 01-29-2008 10:19 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 1,126
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01-30-2008 07:18 PM

Bubble hand Stars 1K

Exactly on the money bubble, 46 left, 45 paid. Reads: Seats 2&3 are donks who fold to cash, seat 4 is an aggro big stack bully, seats 6&7 seem...

Started by johnny_fish, 01-30-2008 02:57 AM
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01-30-2008 05:40 PM

Any Two Cards

When low stacked, around 5 to 7 big blinds, and you have to get a few more chips or your going to be blinded out, so you must commit here soon,...

Started by CV619, 01-30-2008 03:20 PM
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01-30-2008 04:23 PM

AK vs a maniac.

This is a Stars $3.40. The Button was a maniac, his stats were 100/80 at this point. UTG+1 was getting annoyed with the Button and had started to...

Started by Rage2100, 01-29-2008 03:26 PM
Replies: 13 Views: 1,284
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01-30-2008 03:12 PM

$16 - KK on mono board facing 2 AI's

No reads. 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, 01-29-2008 10:20 AM
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01-30-2008 11:20 AM

2 hands for comment ($22)

Hand 1 This ones really a question of hand strength. I flop a BB special with a gutshot to a straight flush. How good is my hand here? Obviously...

Started by bjsaust, 01-30-2008 04:45 AM
Replies: 4 Views: 977
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01-30-2008 09:20 AM

66 flops second pair HU, opp overbet shoves ($27)

This was the third time that opp had open overbet the flop after having called a preflop raise, the first two times no hand had been shown down. ...

Started by taipan168, 01-29-2008 11:34 PM
Replies: 8 Views: 933
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01-30-2008 09:11 AM

Adjustments $22 and above normals

Finding the $22s a lot tougher than the $11s. Not surprising I know, but definately the steepest increase in difficulty I've seen. For those who have...

Started by bjsaust, 01-28-2008 06:15 PM
Replies: 20 Views: 1,688
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01-30-2008 08:44 AM

$5 Pstars - TT L2

Only 10 hands played so far and one opponent was 80/0 and the other was 70/0, so can't really rely on this info all that much. PokerStars No-Limit...

Started by mikeneron, 01-30-2008 05:00 AM
Replies: 2 Views: 734
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01-30-2008 08:19 AM

What's your calling range on the end here? ($12/45)

Villain seems like a pretty horrible player. A little earlier I raised 3x with 99 and he insta-shoved his whole stack and I folded. Also I played...

Started by mcatdog, 01-29-2008 06:58 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 818
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01-30-2008 01:32 AM

$16 - A9 bvb

He was 36/4, first time I played with him. He limped a few times before and I pushed over (with a hand and 10BBish stack). Is he now trapping me...

Started by mattiesmat, 01-29-2008 11:39 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 834
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01-30-2008 01:06 AM

Some hands for comment ($22)

Hand 1 Villian is 30/16, I call assuming this is a draw and if not, a smaller Q kicker. Ok, or TP dump it? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney,...

Started by bjsaust, 01-29-2008 05:43 PM
Replies: 6 Views: 1,060
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01-29-2008 11:15 PM

Correct Play

10 seater SNG. 6 left. I am joint chip leader (3750) . Blinds 50/100. Loose/fishy type raises to 300 UTG and I, in 4th position, call with A2...

Started by Thunder, 01-28-2008 11:53 AM
Replies: 15 Views: 1,114
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01-29-2008 10:14 PM

AJs in BB, two shoves in front ($12/180 turbo)

MP1's stats were 21/21 over about 40 hands. What to do with AJs here, call or fold? Is this an isolation shove because UTG+1 could have almost...

Started by taipan168, 01-27-2008 12:53 AM
Replies: 18 Views: 1,828
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01-29-2008 09:38 PM

Poll Poll: What do you think, did I play this right?

I think I suffered a bad beat in a 9 person SNG with 7 players left last night. I am not 100% familiar with the lingo/posting hands, but here goes,...

Started by Monty3038, 01-29-2008 08:11 AM
Replies: 8 Views: 900
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01-29-2008 08:22 PM

$27 - QQ on Kxx board, facing overbet

Wellll? No reads. Poker Stars $25 $2 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t10/t20 Blinds - 9 players The Official 2+2 Hand Converter Powered By...

Started by mattiesmat, 01-29-2008 10:22 AM
Replies: 11 Views: 1,341
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01-29-2008 06:43 PM

Multi tabling

I want to add more tables to my game because at the moment I'm only 1 tabling and it's taking forever to get my roll up. :cry: I added a second...

Started by Random_Hero, 01-24-2008 11:09 AM
Replies: 11 Views: 1,049
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01-29-2008 06:41 PM

$27 - WTF is this?

Is this a spot to fold QQ? The guy who reraised me was 38/18 over 16 hands. The other guys are unknowns. Poker Stars $25 $2 No Limit Hold'em...

Started by mattiesmat, 01-23-2008 11:27 PM
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01-29-2008 03:51 PM

$27 - AJ

He was 15/10 over 35ish hands so far. The pot was 550, he had <1000 chips on the flop. Cbet and call a shove? Poker Stars $25 $2 No Limit...

Started by mattiesmat, 01-28-2008 02:12 AM
Replies: 11 Views: 1,310
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01-29-2008 02:07 PM

UTG A2o M=5

Auto-push yes? No Limit Holdem Tournament $10 + $1 90-man SNG 8 players Converted at weaktight.com Stacks: Hero (2355) UTG+1 (6065)

Started by martindcx1e, 01-28-2008 11:47 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,191
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01-29-2008 12:29 PM

Bottom pair on flop, two pair on turn ($27)

This was the first hand of HU, so stats are probably irrelevant. Opp had a touch of the calling station about him (preflop at least). Liked to get...

Started by taipan168, 01-29-2008 07:44 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 856
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01-29-2008 09:30 AM

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