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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

K2s push?

#Game No : 3803926174 ***** Hand History for Game 3803926174 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $33 Buy-in Trny:21302806 Level:5 Blinds(200/400) - Thursday,...

Started by Stripclubjunkie, 03-23-2006 12:35 PM
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03-24-2006 09:45 AM

Putting Opponents on a hand

1. $10 18 person SnG, on the bubble. Villian had raised the last 2 hands. He showed down QJ which he raised UTG at 100/200 blinds 6 handed. My...

Started by fjuanl, 03-22-2006 04:59 PM
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03-24-2006 01:19 AM

$22 Calling all-ins on the bubble

I'm never sure how good a hand I should have to call a short-stack all-in on the bubble. I have a good idea what I should go all-in with when I'm in...

Started by zook, 03-23-2006 06:39 PM
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03-24-2006 12:16 AM

OT: Im a monster

trickflow77 (5:37:12 PM): Triptanes (5:31:29 PM): i rad somewhere on p5s that u were a suckout monster and apestyles roomate, that is all unicr0n1 ...

Started by Trikflow77, 03-23-2006 06:57 PM
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03-23-2006 06:57 PM

Aggressive Villian - Middle Pair

Villian started off relatively quiet, but as soon as he acquired chips, his aggression factor took off. Plus, the table was starting to tighten up to...

Started by Staresy, 03-23-2006 05:59 PM
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03-23-2006 05:59 PM

short stack line check.....

Had been card-dead for most of the tourney - doubled up once with big slick against pocket queens and caught a king on the flop, but blinds were...

Started by konahead, 03-23-2006 11:03 AM
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03-23-2006 04:21 PM

Discuss: The most important skill in NLHE tournaments

I voted patience/resilience because the topic is plural. One tourney, it's Inflection Play.

Started by drmcboy, 03-21-2006 03:38 PM
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03-23-2006 03:39 PM

Interesting hand

$3 Rebuy tournament on VC Poker, rebuy period has ended though. I thought it was interesting how this hand played out, will post later play after...

Started by nickthefool, 03-22-2006 01:46 PM
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03-23-2006 02:55 PM

Insta-fold, right?

#Game No : 3803861404 ***** Hand History for Game 3803861404 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $33 Buy-in Trny:21302806 Level:3 Blinds(50/100) - Thursday,...

Started by Stripclubjunkie, 03-23-2006 12:30 PM
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03-23-2006 01:56 PM

Most poorly played hand ever (lc?)

I wasn't involved in this hand, I was just watching it, and couldn't believe my eyes. PokerStars Game #4378294418: Tournament #21579132, Hold'em...

Started by ImMrFish, 03-22-2006 07:13 PM
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03-23-2006 01:38 PM

Poll Poll: The most important skill in NLHE tournaments-ANDY HOLT ONLY

We can all agree that there are many skills you need to win consistently at MTTs. Many of us have enough experience to form an opinion on which skill...

Started by Andy Holt, 03-21-2006 03:31 PM
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03-23-2006 12:59 PM

Isn't obvious?

***** Hand History for Game 3803835413 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $33 Buy-in Trny:21302806 Level:2 Blinds(30/60) - Thursday, March 23, 11:33:20 ET 2006...

Started by Stripclubjunkie, 03-23-2006 12:24 PM
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03-23-2006 12:24 PM

value bets and overbets

Ok, so here is something that I have been thinking about a lot lately and something I am trying to work on and trying to work out from some of my own...

Started by Staresy, 03-23-2006 09:49 AM
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03-23-2006 12:08 PM

QQ 7 folds.. What do I do ?

1 left in the hand .. Q Q .. call ? Raise ? Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t60 (9 handed) FTR converter on zerodivide.cx ...

Started by fasin8ing, 03-22-2006 10:01 PM
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03-23-2006 11:29 AM

Dwarfman - request for video!

Hey Dwarfy, can I put in a request for a vid? I'm having trouble playing with a short but not completely desperate stack at or just before the bubble...

Started by taipan168, 03-22-2006 09:20 PM
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03-23-2006 10:46 AM

Sneaky Blind Play

Any thoughts on how I played this? I think it was pretty well played imho, but I may be wrong. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is...

Started by complex_x, 03-23-2006 01:16 AM
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03-23-2006 10:39 AM

Is this an easy laydown?

Villian was ultra tight (less than 10% VPIP), but had just recently started playing more hands. I put him on a fairly narrow range of cards but am...

Started by GatorJH, 03-23-2006 08:59 AM
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03-23-2006 10:27 AM

$16 Bubble Push: Calling Range Issues

If I put everyone on average ranges, this is a good push. The big stack doesn't wanna call off basically his whole stck with a shortie there so his...

Started by daluchy, 03-22-2006 07:46 PM
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03-23-2006 10:22 AM

2 Hands vs a sLAA - what would you do?

My table image up to this level has been extemely tight and aggressive. I think my VP$IP was like around 10-12. The sLAA has around a 26 VP$IP and...

Started by Stagemn, 03-22-2006 05:23 PM
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03-23-2006 09:52 AM

what does his overbet mean?

PokerStars $20+2 No-Limit Hold'em SnG, Big Blind is t30 (6 handed) Staresy (t4605) SB (t2030) BB (t1010) UTG (t1485) MP (t2710) CO (t1660) ...

Started by Staresy, 03-22-2006 04:07 PM
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03-23-2006 09:43 AM

Iam thinking about setting goals

I was sitting here at work thinking to myself....I said self... For the last 3-4 weeks you have ate slept and shit poker. My BR started out at 150...

Started by fasin8ing, 03-21-2006 04:21 PM
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03-23-2006 09:26 AM

Final table in 5 Table MTT

Hey, I can really only think of one way to play this hand, but I just wanted to confirm it with the better players. There were 8 of us left on...

Started by DickieBets, 03-22-2006 10:40 AM
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03-23-2006 08:36 AM

Another SB/BB clash - A2o in the SB (PS $11)

Thoughts on this? BB was a classic TAgg who had opened up and become significantly more aggressive as blinds hit 75/150. Factors for pushing: -...

Started by taipan168, 03-22-2006 06:59 PM
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03-23-2006 08:03 AM

Not my hand... but an interesting call.

PokerStars Game #4354317353: Tournament #21652318, Hold'em No Limit - Level VII (100/200) - 2006/03/20 - 15:45:31 (ET) Table '21652318 1' Seat #8 is...

Started by mxiu, 03-22-2006 07:26 PM
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03-23-2006 05:59 AM

$16: Trips in the BB

Fine? I'd figure either a low flush or a higher trip kicker protecting their hand. Too early for a read on the bettor. I was thinking to bet the...

Started by daluchy, 03-22-2006 06:27 PM
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03-22-2006 10:12 PM

Thoughts from last night

Well as I have been saying lately, I have been really confident in my game and exoecting a big win. Last night was my opportunity.... and it...

Started by chardrian, 03-20-2006 01:19 PM
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03-22-2006 08:45 PM

So here's a hand I donked up pretty good.

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t150 (8 handed) converter UTG (t2280) UTG+1 (t2830) MP1 (t990) MP2 (t1170) CO (t2625)...

Started by Fortune 500, 03-22-2006 03:49 PM
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03-22-2006 07:34 PM

BB Special

Playing a 3 table $2 SnG atm and just got this hand right before the break... Basically I haven't got much all tourney and we are down to the...

Started by chris_1069, 03-22-2006 06:08 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,123
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03-22-2006 06:47 PM

QJo in the BB against AI blind stealer (PS $11)

Player in the SB here was super aggressive and had pulled off the AI blind steal when folded to in the SB twice already. QJo is about a 60/40...

Started by taipan168, 03-21-2006 07:24 AM
Replies: 12 Views: 2,144
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03-22-2006 06:44 PM

66 in BB to a raise ($11, 2 tables)

No reads because the final table formed only a couple hands ago. I didn't want to push because I had no reads and I was at best a coin flip if...

Started by donkbee, 03-21-2006 09:37 PM
Replies: 21 Views: 1,960
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03-22-2006 05:06 PM

KJs on the button with low M?

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t400 (6 handed) FTR converter on zerodivide.cx BB (t1680) UTG (t3553) MP (t2366) CO (t7330)...

Started by Stripclubjunkie, 03-22-2006 02:29 PM
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03-22-2006 03:34 PM

Stars' 180-man Questions

How much larger of a BR does one need if they intend to only play the Stars' 180-man SNG's? I assume it needs to be larger but how much larger? Does...

Started by martindcx1e, 03-21-2006 11:42 AM
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03-22-2006 02:35 PM

ATs vs. a Elephant

CO is a definate Elephant (VP$IP 47%, PFR 0%, TAF 1.4). Never raises what so ever, all he does is call or bets. Should I push post flop? I have no...

Started by Stagemn, 03-21-2006 04:59 PM
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03-22-2006 02:30 PM

$55 Speed - OK, let's play some postflop

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t40 (10 handed) FTR converter on zerodivide.cx MP1 (t4298) MP2 (t1624) MP3 (t852) CO (t1940)...

Started by Scuba Chuck, 03-21-2006 11:29 PM
Replies: 21 Views: 2,503
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03-22-2006 02:12 PM

blind steal didn't work, oesd on flop ($11, 2 tables)

The big stacks had been pretty tight, 2.5xbb raises were taking down the blinds. Do you push this flop? Or would you raise half the pot, knowing that...

Started by donkbee, 03-21-2006 09:45 PM
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03-22-2006 12:00 PM

My Favvvvvvvvvvv A K SB

My favorite.. A K in the SB .. Any problems with how I play this? Scary board... I dont think hes got queens.. Other guy went out on the turn. I have...

Started by fasin8ing, 03-21-2006 06:48 PM
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03-22-2006 11:31 AM

Roco415's comment in Andy's Satellite Mini-Guide

thanks man i, like you said, thought satellite were stupid and never really saw the intracacies until you posted this. I'll try to use this...

Started by Roco415, 03-21-2006 05:30 PM
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03-22-2006 01:47 AM

JJ ITM, strange play by BN

Any way to survive here? No read on BN, table is quite tight. We're down to last 50 or so, ITM. ** Game ID 729428282 starting - 2006-03-22...

Started by johnny_fish, 03-21-2006 07:09 PM
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03-21-2006 11:40 PM

Satellites that pay only 2 or 3 spots

I've been playing a lot of satellites lately on various sites, because the quality of play in them is a joke and I think it's more +EV than a normal...

Started by mcatdog, 03-20-2006 08:50 PM
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03-21-2006 10:07 PM

ATs in MP - standard? (PS $11)

BB has been LAgg throughout this tourney - VPIP 50%, PFR 10%. Is this chip spewing or standard? Too early to be trying to steal blinds with this OOP...

Started by taipan168, 03-21-2006 07:29 AM
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03-21-2006 08:26 PM

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