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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

Uses of Harrington's effective M

There's a little debate over in SnG forum about Harrington and it reminded me of this problem I have always had with HOH2. When Harrington briefly...

Started by badgers, 09-06-2007 05:26 PM
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09-06-2007 11:45 PM

Hand History Review

Any critisim will help. I know i played real bad after losing the big hand K-10 (had 2 pair) vs A-8 ( hit trips on river) ...

Started by DetroitHusling101, 09-06-2007 11:15 PM
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09-06-2007 11:34 PM

A7 resteal to button open raise, standard? ($27)

Opp's stats 24/5/0.8 over 38 hands. Standard? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t150 (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from...

Started by taipan168, 09-06-2007 08:23 AM
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09-06-2007 10:59 PM

TPTK in 22$

6th hand of tourney, no reads on this guy. What you guys think of how i played it preflop, on the flop, on the turn and on the river. Full Tilt...

Started by KillThatInfidel, 09-05-2007 10:03 PM
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09-06-2007 09:47 PM

Varrrrrrrrrrrrrrriance? How long?

How long has normal SnG variance lasted for you guys either positive or negative? (in # of SnG's) I'm asking since I'm on a heater right now...

Started by Sykedupp, 09-06-2007 05:29 PM
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09-06-2007 06:14 PM

I think I might be done with online poker

I was never one to keep gobs of money on a poker site since it was so easy to transfer money back and forth from my bank through neteller. Luckily...

Started by chardrian, 02-02-2007 03:41 PM
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09-06-2007 01:47 PM

Wrong move?

In one of the topics, I read about a move smth like this.. When you have a good but not an unbeatable hand like AK-AQ-JJ-TT etc , If no one has...

Started by mukaka, 09-04-2007 11:42 AM
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09-06-2007 07:18 AM

S.O.S: Tired of being a losing player.

I don't know what it is I need to do! Maybe it's my half ass attempt at MTT's because I know even if I make right decisions, I'll be donked out at...

Started by shysti, 09-02-2007 11:52 AM
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09-06-2007 03:37 AM

Whats your move? $6.50 first hand of tourney.

Easy call pre flop. hit a flop I wanted. do we put villain on trips on the flop or can we put him on a draw? would he re-raise a FD? He was a...

Started by Random_Hero, 09-02-2007 05:44 AM
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09-06-2007 02:32 AM

45man SNG 78s OOP

Full Tilt (0 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver) Preflop: is with , . , Snaps folds,...

Started by vaks, 09-04-2007 03:17 AM
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09-05-2007 11:33 PM

AA, scary flop, how do you play this? ($27)

Early, no solid reads but my HUD for opp was showing something like 10/0 over the first 10-12 hands. How is my line on every street? This felt...

Started by taipan168, 09-05-2007 09:05 AM
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09-05-2007 11:31 PM

AK 5th hand to min-reraise ($27)

5th hand, no reads other than that in the previous hand I had open raised KQo from the button, opp (then in the SB) min re-raised and minbet an AKJ...

Started by taipan168, 09-05-2007 10:28 AM
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09-05-2007 11:23 PM

AKs on missed flop, is opp stop 'n' go-ing? ($27)

Opp's stats 32/9 over 57 hands. Is this a stop 'n' go or am I drawing to 6 outs here? (BTW preflop was a mistake, I should have just shoved it). ...

Started by taipan168, 09-05-2007 05:51 PM
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09-05-2007 08:09 PM

Aces, bad turn

Stars 50 freeze. Willy has been at the table 20 minutes or so, hasn't done much. I was super short a few hands ago, then won a flip, then the hand...

Started by drmcboy, 09-04-2007 11:57 PM
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09-05-2007 06:35 PM

What can I do against people like this?

This isn't a "oh look I got bad beat post" it's actually a serious question. Take this hand for example: Level: 1 Blinds(20/40) - Saturday,...

Started by ilosemostly, 09-02-2007 12:26 AM
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09-05-2007 02:59 PM

Positional play. OBV brag too :)

Hello all, havent posted for awhile, my posts were never amzing, but i like FTR as a poker community sooo much better than P5's (COUGH SPIT). any...

Started by darius_uk, 09-04-2007 02:13 PM
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09-05-2007 12:28 PM

BB special, check my bet sizing ($27)

Opp's stats were 30/13 at this point, but small sample size. Seemed pretty loose/passive to me. How is my bet sizing here? PokerStars No-Limit...

Started by taipan168, 09-03-2007 10:20 AM
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09-05-2007 06:52 AM

$6.50 Turbo

After moving to PS from PP I've noticed the play is a lot tighter and by the time the big blind gets to 1/10th of the starting stack there's often...

Started by ilosemostly, 09-04-2007 03:41 PM
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09-04-2007 07:48 PM

JJ against LAGG 2nd stack ($27)

Opp's stats were something like 26/20. I have no fold equity here, but can I let this go? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t100...

Started by taipan168, 09-03-2007 10:15 AM
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09-04-2007 02:55 PM

Shorthanded tournements

I have won a ticket WCOOP 1 - shorthanded NLHE. I have playeed some shorthanded games, but feel abit unsure in what ways I should adapt my play....

Started by Mike, 09-03-2007 05:17 AM
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09-04-2007 03:23 AM

1th hour of a rebuy; Play tight or loose?

Just wanted to know what u ppl think of the first hour of a rebuy tournament, especially at the lower buyin levels ($5-$15). And how do u usuly...

Started by Soulless, 09-03-2007 04:35 PM
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09-04-2007 03:12 AM

Standard or bad play?

Ok, so i made this play and afterwards, 2 players at the table started saying how it was a bad play because of the gap concept and my position and...

Started by KillThatInfidel, 09-03-2007 04:30 PM
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09-04-2007 03:11 AM

Was this terrible?

Level: 3 Blinds(50/100) - Sunday, September 02, 22:35:59 ET 2007 Table Speed #1330080 (Real Money) Condensed history provided by the Tournament...

Started by ilosemostly, 09-02-2007 10:55 PM
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09-03-2007 10:08 PM

5.50 KT on paired board

i'm not sure if i played this well. should i have folded preflop? i had no special reads on villain but his turnbet seemed weak. results in white...

Started by whooosh, 09-03-2007 04:18 PM
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09-03-2007 06:46 PM

Losing patience

I get so frustrated.I keep losing my patience during mtts. Suddenly I just go for some stupid draw without any thought of folding and I am out after...

Started by Mike, 08-21-2007 09:12 AM
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09-03-2007 10:47 AM

Downloadable ICM calculator

For those of you who enjoy (!) doing your own ICM calculations, I thought I'd draw your attention to the following really handy app that allows you...

Started by taipan168, 09-02-2007 10:27 PM
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09-03-2007 10:24 AM

11$ 6 way

OK, i think i played ok but the HU was absolutely retarded. Did i play terribly once i got him down there or is fulltilt just a piece of shit? Oh...

Started by KillThatInfidel, 09-02-2007 07:00 PM
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09-02-2007 09:59 PM

Bigstack + Bubble + Sitout Player = $$ and laughs

This is happened to be a couple times, the phenomenon is interesting enough for posting. The situation I'm talking about is during an SNG, when...

Started by bigslikk, 09-02-2007 04:02 PM
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09-02-2007 04:02 PM

$3 Turbo

http://www.flopturnriver.com/Online-Poker-Tournament-1805.html I guess I should point out the hands where I think I messed up. Hand 2....

Started by ilosemostly, 09-02-2007 09:32 AM
Replies: 2 Views: 832
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09-02-2007 01:23 PM

$3 Rebuy Resteal

I've been pretty loose when this hand came up, raising and reraising quite a bit but only showing down premium hands. Villain in this hand is a...

Started by Deanglow, 09-01-2007 02:10 AM
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09-02-2007 09:38 AM

SNG bankroll manangement

I looked in the digest for about a 1/2 a minute and couldnt' find it so I'll just ask straight out: About how many buy-in's should one have to be...

Started by bigslikk, 09-02-2007 12:12 AM
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09-02-2007 04:24 AM

FTP Donkament.

Yep 55 players left. Only 27 places pay. (2700 players) . Typical Donkament. Just got moved to this table. Matter of fact this is my first hand at...

Started by DetroitHusling101, 09-01-2007 11:28 PM
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09-02-2007 02:25 AM

AQ early

2nd hand of the game, what do you think i should have done? Result in white at end PokerStars Game #11804355033: Tournament #59906748, $5.00+$0.50...

Started by hitorque, 09-01-2007 01:57 AM
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09-02-2007 12:38 AM

**UPDATE** What would you consider cheating in SH sngs?

Ok, say you are in a sng and you see two guys who are from "istanbul". No biggie. Next you see the two not playing hands against each other (making...

Started by buck, 08-18-2007 11:21 AM
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09-01-2007 08:38 PM

KK early, 2 aces on the flop ($33)

No reads, do we need to fold here? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is $40 (10 handed) by Hand Converter CG SB ($2160) BB...

Started by CoccoBill, 09-01-2007 09:16 AM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,141
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09-01-2007 08:21 PM

AK, A on flop, 3-flush on river ($27)

4th hand, no reads. What's your river line? How is my line on other streets? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t20 (9 handed) Hand...

Started by taipan168, 09-01-2007 11:14 AM
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09-01-2007 03:38 PM

AT in BvB ITM, deep stacks ($27)

Opp had been very aggressive, particularly blind vs blind, stats at this point something like 32/19. What's your move? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em...

Started by taipan168, 09-01-2007 11:59 AM
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09-01-2007 02:12 PM

$22, Awkward preflop spot with JJ

Very early, no stats. What do you do here? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is $40 (9 handed) by Hand Converter CG saw flop|saw...

Started by badgers, 08-31-2007 07:17 PM
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09-01-2007 10:06 AM

HH for review

Hey, this is from the MM on fulltilt. I think i played well for the most part. Tried to be more aggressive than normal. Just tough luck at the end....

Started by KillThatInfidel, 08-26-2007 06:15 PM
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09-01-2007 04:14 AM

Too Laggy early on (6.50)

There are several of questions I have contained in this hand. 1. Should I open limp in these early rounds? Its really too early to see if the...

Started by Zee Devee, 08-31-2007 11:16 PM
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09-01-2007 02:34 AM

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