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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

3 spots with analysis

I would like your thoughts on these hands. I realized that I have a ton of work I need to do on my game in terms of combos and bluffs. I need to...

Started by revolvingiris, 09-23-2010 03:32 AM
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09-24-2010 09:10 PM

Slowplaying QQ OOP vs. nit and 2 limptards

PFR is multitabling and running about 8/6 in a sample of 40ish hands. How bad is it to try to trap here? Obviously standard is to 3-bet and get...

Started by baudib, 09-24-2010 12:58 AM
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09-24-2010 01:10 PM

AKs against two big stacks

First of all is my pf 3-bet reasonable here? c/f flop seems pretty weak with this board but maybe that's the way to go. Both opp's were pretty...

Started by ManicLombax, 09-23-2010 11:41 PM
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09-24-2010 02:35 AM

rush tournaments

anyone play these? what are your thoughts on strategies to winning them?

Started by baudib, 09-22-2010 03:57 AM
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09-23-2010 01:50 PM

more JJ fun

Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 2.25 Tournament, 15/30 Blinds (9 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Button (t1485) SB (t1965)...

Started by Zorkion, 09-22-2010 11:43 AM
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09-23-2010 05:32 AM

WCOOP!!

Good luck to everyone, someone's due for a bracelet

Started by fjuanl, 09-05-2010 01:57 PM
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09-21-2010 11:31 PM

set oop vs. 2

This board is wet enough that it's a concern so I don't want to give free cards, on the other hand check-raise looks retarded strong and might let...

Started by baudib, 09-21-2010 01:32 AM
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09-21-2010 08:53 PM

$10r, final 2tables with AKs

This is the $10 1r1a, looks like ~14 are left. Villain is playing 15/13 thru 40 hands and we have some history. He opened from the CO with 17bbs...

Started by fjuanl, 09-20-2010 12:57 PM
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09-21-2010 01:00 PM

Set with scary board, lots of people in pot

This was a $1.10 90 person tournament on Full Tilt. Just got moved to a new table so no reads really here. Normally I'd just play this pretty...

Started by ManicLombax, 09-21-2010 01:01 AM
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09-21-2010 01:45 AM

4s, on button

sorry on 2 accounts; this was a few wks ago, so cant remember reads. also, might be very standard. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament,...

Started by ed cooper, 09-18-2010 02:45 PM
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09-21-2010 01:17 AM

Poll Poll: Estimating opening ranges with small samples

Reshoving is pretty important in MTTs and to do that well you have to be able to guess someone's opening range. For awhile I would just look at...

Started by fjuanl, 09-20-2010 05:15 PM
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09-21-2010 01:03 AM

Coupla hands from today @ 13.50 KOs

Best line from turn onwards? Probably should be leading myself although alot of Kx is in their c/c range pre. I mean I'm not ever c/f here but I ...

Started by dneureiter, 09-19-2010 09:54 PM
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09-20-2010 03:48 PM

PokerStars 4.40s. AJ played too passively?

There are about 50 left in the tournament. The villain seems pretty fishy running at 26/5 stats over 41 hands. I hadn't really noticed him. I did not...

Started by Duffryn, 09-18-2010 09:14 PM
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09-20-2010 07:31 AM

JJ, 3-bet preflop, undercard flop ($27)

Opp's stats were 20/14 over 112 hands. Interested in thoughts on all streets. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 27 Tournament, 15/30 Blinds (9 handed)...

Started by taipan168, 09-19-2010 03:43 AM
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09-19-2010 10:22 PM

WHAT IS THE BEST LINE?

Absolute/UB Cereus Hold'em, t20.00 BB (9 handed) - Button (t1570) SB (t2970) Hero (BB) (t1355) UTG (t1255) UTG+1 (t2965) MP1 (t7160) MP2...

Started by fadopoker, 09-19-2010 08:56 PM
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09-19-2010 09:11 PM

Heads up play - $2.25 SnG

I think my heads up play is not terrible, but probably needs work. I've struggled with patience in the past, ended up shoving in stupid spots. I...

Started by ManicLombax, 09-16-2010 12:46 PM
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09-19-2010 05:09 PM

2.25 sng review, part x

again, please let me know if im posting too many sngs for review. i try not to post the ones where i know i did badly, and can easily see where a...

Started by Zorkion, 09-18-2010 06:47 PM
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09-19-2010 11:42 AM

One card in the deck beats me

This was at a $24+2 "Step 3" 9 player SnG at Full Tilt (I started with the goofy $1 super-turbo "step 0" this morning). These play a little bit like...

Started by ManicLombax, 09-18-2010 09:56 PM
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09-19-2010 11:22 AM

Best beat I've ever given

I couldn't have lost this tourney if I had tried. Two ace high flushes, one flopped. Flopped a set of deuces. Then heads up with this guy, he...

Started by ManicLombax, 09-18-2010 12:23 AM
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09-19-2010 07:16 AM

88 button

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament, 25/50 Blinds (7 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com MP2 (t2795) CO (t1635)...

Started by ed cooper, 09-18-2010 03:00 PM
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09-19-2010 06:56 AM

$5 6-max TT overpair vs. 2 line check

UTG was 35/20 over 35 hands. I wouldn't say he was positionally aware but he hadn't shown down anything ridiculous yet. No stats/reads on SB. I...

Started by baudib, 09-17-2010 04:56 AM
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09-19-2010 12:47 AM

$26, goofy KK hand

Recently got ITM. Villain is 36/27 through 11 hands. Decide to flat because I think he folds to a shove way too often (assuming HUD stats are...

Started by fjuanl, 09-15-2010 04:55 PM
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09-19-2010 12:41 AM

99 ep, 2 callers

both callers here were lag/call tards. not aware of position. strange betting patters et al. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament, 50/100...

Started by ed cooper, 09-18-2010 03:15 PM
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09-18-2010 08:56 PM

what you think about this hand?

VILAIN IS A LOOSE AGRESSIVE PLAYER Absolute/UB Cereus Hold'em, t30.00 BB (8 handed) - Absolute/UB Cer Converter Tool from MP2 (t1625) CO...

Started by fadopoker, 09-18-2010 08:19 PM
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09-18-2010 08:32 PM

Bet Sizing

I have no specific examples, but could probably find a bunch of them. I'm just looking for some general stuff on bet sizing. A search revealed...

Started by kevster, 09-10-2010 07:45 AM
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09-17-2010 10:55 PM

ez squeeze?

Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 12 Tournament, 50/100 Blinds (8 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com MP2 (t2401) CO (t1985)...

Started by fulksy, 09-14-2010 11:46 PM
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09-17-2010 03:26 PM

Flopped flush in the BB - $1.10 45 man

Hello. I decided to try my first MT SnG with a buyin greater than $0.25 this morning. This hand occurred maybe 2/3 of the way through the...

Started by ManicLombax, 09-17-2010 01:47 PM
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09-17-2010 01:47 PM

($27) K8s, K high flop

Opp's stats were 25/16/2.5 over about 240 hands. I think I have played him before and from memory he was quite aggressive. What's your flop move? Is...

Started by taipan168, 08-28-2010 06:55 AM
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09-17-2010 04:45 AM

Cool $5.20 T-DON: Is hoping to collude early (10-handed) -EV?

URL for the hand in question is http://www.flopturnriver.com/Poker-Hand-AhKc-Tournament-Button-1179285.php I wanted to hide the results, but I...

Started by Bluee, 09-12-2010 10:48 PM
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09-16-2010 04:43 PM

99 bb to raise and shove

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament, 25/50 Blinds (8 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Button (t700) SB...

Started by ed cooper, 09-15-2010 02:48 PM
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09-16-2010 11:37 AM

QTs 2nd pair HU facing river value bet

Villain is a reg who has been pretty aggro with the minbets. I thought about 3betting PF but I would have to fold to a 4bet and that seems like a...

Started by revolvingiris, 09-13-2010 11:46 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 1,355
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09-16-2010 09:54 AM

Illusion in Poker

Hello guys. When someone wins several hands we call him/her "hot". In fact each new hand is independent of the previous or future ones, but an...

Started by Extremophile, 09-06-2010 11:38 AM
Replies: 8 Views: 1,255
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09-16-2010 08:01 AM

Somebody hit me over the head

One of my biggest leaks right now I think is spewing chips on marginal hands from the BB. Here villain is super-loose and a little wacky, hard to...

Started by ManicLombax, 09-15-2010 12:33 PM
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09-16-2010 02:57 AM

78s multi-way from sb

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament, 10/20 Blinds (9 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com CO (t1500) Button...

Started by ed cooper, 09-15-2010 03:13 PM
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09-15-2010 10:57 PM

Do you call this shove? $2.25 SnG

What would you do here? If BB had AQ he'd almost certainly have raised. Fact that he checked he could have just about anything else though, so 2...

Started by ManicLombax, 09-15-2010 09:25 AM
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09-15-2010 08:58 PM

j10s sb, shove from small stack on button

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament, 50/100 Blinds (7 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com CO (t2795) Button...

Started by ed cooper, 09-15-2010 03:02 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 802
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09-15-2010 07:49 PM

WTF dead money

after rebuy period how wide are we shoving here? notes: PFR was 43/31 over an insignificant number of hands. figure the big stack can snap this...

Started by baudib, 09-15-2010 07:01 AM
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09-15-2010 01:56 PM

set bet sizing

sooo....got another hand here i'd like some perspective on. basically, my question is, how should you size your bets when you hit your set? hand...

Started by Zorkion, 09-14-2010 07:51 PM
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09-15-2010 12:43 PM

At what stakes does note taking become neccessary?

This is directed more so to the higher stakes guys who have worked their way up the stakes. At the moment i'm playing in $5 SNG's on FTP and i'm...

Started by Yabasa, 09-14-2010 06:40 PM
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09-15-2010 06:51 AM

aa vs royal board

Im not sure if I played this quite right, so tell me what you guys think. villain was 11/0 after about 17 hands. Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em,...

Started by Zorkion, 09-14-2010 07:23 PM
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09-15-2010 01:49 AM

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