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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

QQ, three see the flop ($5.50, 2 tables)

What is the best way to play this? PokerStars Game #3533796176: Tournament #17533755, Hold'em No Limit - Level II (15/30) - 2006/01/04 - 18:50:23...

Started by donkbee, 01-04-2006 08:06 PM
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01-05-2006 01:04 PM

small pp, ugly flop

$5.50 18 man, fairly passive table PokerStars Game #3529545011: Tournament #17510901, Hold'em No Limit - Level IV (50/100) - 2006/01/04 -...

Started by badandy519, 01-04-2006 06:01 AM
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01-05-2006 01:00 PM

Playing AA OOP

Is the turn push ok? Any comments on the rest of it? This guy was a donk. Actually the whole table seemed to be. :o 30/60 Tourney Texas...

Started by Cpaz, 01-03-2006 09:29 PM
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01-05-2006 12:59 PM

$27 Turbo - QQ overpair against PFR

No reads other than I saw him checkraise a PFR and then open push a turn with a set of 8s to beat a stupid AK. PokerStars Game #3521740137:...

Started by lowBoy, 01-03-2006 03:05 PM
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01-05-2006 12:58 PM

Make the AKo laydown here?

***** Hand History for Game 3317743776 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $10 Buy-in + $1 Entry Fee Trny:18911822 Level:1 Blinds(10/15) - Thursday, January...

Started by johnnyBuz, 01-05-2006 02:42 AM
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01-05-2006 12:57 PM

have a st8 on a flush board

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t30 (9 handed) FTR converter on zerodivide.cx MP3 (t2195) CO (t1760) Button (t2975) SB...

Started by Toad13, 01-03-2006 09:27 PM
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01-05-2006 12:54 PM

call or fold?

PokerStars Game #3498973608: Tournament #17361823, Hold'em No Limit - Level IV (50/100) - 2006/01/01 - 12:37:58 (ET) Table '17361823 1' Seat #6 is...

Started by mpc2323, 01-01-2006 12:47 PM
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01-05-2006 12:53 PM

AQ late in an MTT

Dr hadn't been super active, but was aggro with any two when he played. I'm thinking I like a push over his flop raise here. Another part of me liked...

Started by JeffreyGB, 01-04-2006 01:49 AM
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01-05-2006 12:44 PM

Pointless slow-play? Max call?

How would you play this hand to maximize profits? ***** Hand History for Game 3317790085 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $10 Buy-in + $1 Entry Fee ...

Started by johnnyBuz, 01-05-2006 02:55 AM
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01-05-2006 12:40 PM

Standard push? ($10 SnG)

Seat 1: Den Lame ($4,615 in chips) Seat 4: bond222 ($1,535 in chips) Seat 5: im nogenius ($1,615 in chips) Seat 6: Doc xx x ($1,310 in chips)...

Started by nogenius, 01-04-2006 05:56 PM
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01-05-2006 12:36 PM

Is this a bad push?

Both players are loose, especially BigMike20. I have seen him calling 2/3-pot sized flop bets with obvious draws on the board with nothing but an...

Started by Halv, 01-05-2006 05:31 AM
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01-05-2006 12:17 PM

Is this considered leaking?

Are any of these hands not worth the initial 15 call? Or 15 more call? Or the 15 call after the flop hoping for trips? Is this considered leaking or...

Started by johnnyBuz, 01-04-2006 08:05 PM
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01-05-2006 12:10 PM

You have to slowplay this, right?

$30 rebuy event late in hour 2 Your stack is T12500 which is about average. Blinds were 150/300 with an Ante You are UTG +2 and open raise 3xs...

Started by SteveO, 01-05-2006 09:37 AM
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01-05-2006 11:54 AM

Push or Fold?

Stars 180 22+2 12 left in Tourney. PokerEra was catching everything. Anybody know this guy? He kept telling people to go join his team at his...

Started by Sprayed, 01-04-2006 08:47 PM
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01-05-2006 05:36 AM

Two Early Hands Stars 180 Man

These are two back to back early hands that got me to the FT of a 180 Man Stars tourney. Good or Bad? I took a chance with the first one. ...

Started by Sprayed, 01-02-2006 06:01 PM
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01-05-2006 03:51 AM

I hate the way I played this.

PokerStars Game #3534831418: Tournament #17356631, Hold'em No Limit - Level II (15/30) - 2006/01/04 - 20:28:14 (ET) Table '17356631 88' Seat #7 is...

Started by Alibi, 01-04-2006 08:35 PM
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01-05-2006 03:43 AM

kq sb late into mtt

ok my stack was around 50k, blinds are 3/6k at this point 48 or so left, 40 make money. kq in sb one limper i just call flop is x/x/q with 2...

Started by ripjohngotti, 01-03-2006 04:08 PM
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01-05-2006 03:26 AM

What to do with top pair 2nd kicker here? (PS $5.50)

What's your play here? Do you pay off AK/AJ/QT or a set if UTG or the SB has it? I didn't put them on A9/A3/A8 as those hands wouldn't have raised...

Started by taipan168, 01-04-2006 03:54 AM
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01-05-2006 01:06 AM

Good vs. Great Poker

Earlier today, I was playing in a MTT which was down from 150 to about 40 players. I had been hovering around 2000 chips, up a bit, down a bit, but...

Started by samsonite2100, 01-04-2006 09:27 PM
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01-04-2006 09:27 PM

Could I have gotten out of this hand for cheaper?

***** Hand History for Game 3315004624 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $10 Buy-in + $1 Entry Fee Trny:18896400 Level:2 Blinds(15/30) - Wednesday, January...

Started by johnnyBuz, 01-04-2006 05:50 PM
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01-04-2006 08:33 PM

bad play or bad luck? tired of 4th...

I've gotten a shitload of 4th place finishes lately, and I'm trying to figure out if it's me or just bad luck/variance. I've actually monied twice...

Started by konahead, 01-04-2006 04:59 PM
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01-04-2006 08:03 PM

Stars 20+2. Slowplay top pair sb vs BB?

PokerStars Game #3532227269: Tournament #17525577, Hold'em No Limit - Level IV (50/100) - 2006/01/04 - 15:59:00 (ET) Table '17525577 1' Seat #8 is...

Started by Alibi, 01-04-2006 04:06 PM
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01-04-2006 07:53 PM

Most SNGs lost in a row

Somewhere else there was a thread about the longest winning streak. Well I'm wondering what's the most you've lost in a row? I'm in kind of a...

Started by Shark Bait, 06-16-2005 07:06 PM
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01-04-2006 07:27 PM

AKs in Rebuy just after the break

Do you play anything in this hand differently? How do you go from here? PokerStars Game #3527213982: Tournament #17356576, Hold'em No Limit -...

Started by JeffreyGB, 01-03-2006 11:54 PM
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01-04-2006 05:52 PM

SnG Challenge

Does anyone know if someone ever won that 1million dollar SnG challenge on noble.. were if you won 7 SnGs in a row you would get 1million dollars? ...

Started by Bailey, 01-04-2006 05:09 PM
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01-04-2006 05:39 PM

KK, again :/

Second hour MTT. Get KK, blinds 150/75. I have 4.5 K and BB 6k. I'm UTG. Raise to 600. Table folds to BB who calls. Flop comes 2 7 Q...

Started by Yappo, 01-03-2006 08:14 PM
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01-04-2006 05:22 PM

10+1. AQ

***** Hand History for Game 3311317769 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $10 Buy-in + $1 Entry Fee Trny:18876921 Level:3 Blinds(25/50) - Tuesday, January 03,...

Started by vqc, 01-03-2006 11:18 PM
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01-04-2006 04:54 PM

Silly raise here?

Tight table, but I have horrible position. PokerStars Game #3514553927: Tournament #17437113, Hold'em No Limit - Level V (75/150) - 2006/01/02 -...

Started by DLC11, 01-02-2006 08:00 PM
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01-04-2006 04:29 PM

Too Tight? II

Hi...lurker posting for the first time. I've spent hours and hours reading through several parts of this forum and lately I've been spending an...

Started by johnnyshaka, 01-04-2006 06:28 AM
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01-04-2006 04:17 PM

I have a couple random questions...

I have had some success at the $6.50 PokerStars turbo tables. From Dec. 1st to now, I have made $551 at the $6.50 table. I had to take out...

Started by DLC11, 01-04-2006 02:35 AM
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01-04-2006 03:52 PM

QQ hand

No reads, about 5 minutes in. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t20 (9 handed) converter SB (t1380) Hero (t1490) UTG (t120)...

Started by skier_5, 01-03-2006 11:49 PM
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01-04-2006 02:15 PM

Check behind on the river?

3rd hand of a $10+1 SnG PokerStars Game #3526889646: Tournament #17498647, Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2006/01/03 - 23:02:21 (ET) Table...

Started by kingnat, 01-03-2006 11:08 PM
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01-04-2006 02:12 PM

10+1. I hate december, january better be better #2. WHEE 840

***** Hand History for Game 3311268549 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $10 Buy-in + $1 Entry Fee Trny:18876921 Level:2 Blinds(15/30) - Tuesday, January 03,...

Started by vqc, 01-03-2006 11:17 PM
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01-04-2006 02:08 PM

Micro MTT good fold

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t100 (9 handed) FTR converter on zerodivide.cx MP1 (t3480) MP2 (t2115) MP3 (t2575) CO (t340)...

Started by Toad13, 01-03-2006 10:58 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,055
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01-04-2006 01:46 PM

Top set with Str + Fl draw board

I just called, because I didn't think I'd be getting either to let go, so I was looking to improve, though I figured I may have the best hand here....

Started by JeffreyGB, 01-02-2006 11:05 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,163
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01-04-2006 12:40 PM

Entire MTT Hand History By Request (Very Long)

I received some requests to post a full history since i've been winning alot lately so here it is. Sometime in the next 24 hours I will go through...

Started by lambchopdc, 12-27-2005 11:22 PM
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01-04-2006 11:02 AM

Fold the best hand or get all-in pre-flop

I was at a B&M tourney today and was 2nd in chips with about $30k. The chip leader sitting to my left had about $37k. We were just moved and it was...

Started by locks1018, 01-04-2006 12:59 AM
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01-04-2006 10:52 AM

SNG program caluclates long term

What is the program someone posted awhile back that calculates downswings up swings projected ROI ITM and stuff like that i think Gabe or VQC posted...

Started by Muxy, 12-26-2005 08:28 PM
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01-04-2006 09:16 AM

Too tight?

Stacks: Aplomado, $2500, FLO187, about 2000 Dealing pocket cards: 2 folds FLO187 calls $400 1 fold Aplomado checks Dealing Flop: Aplomado...

Started by Aplomado, 01-04-2006 12:42 AM
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01-04-2006 05:33 AM

JJ vs. ?

Sorry if the HH format is weird--Bodog doesn't seem to work in the converter. I cleared out all the extraneous crapola. Also, my...

Started by samsonite2100, 01-03-2006 03:02 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 1,687
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01-04-2006 02:55 AM

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