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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

on BB J6, seen free flop and hit top pair bad kicker, opponent raises over pot

$1.00+$0.10 USD Hold'em No Limit - Level II (15/30) MTT top 10% get paid 9-max Seat #7 is the button Seat 2: annie2186 (1660 in chips) Seat 3:...

Started by pat3392, 05-06-2010 09:01 AM
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05-06-2010 12:16 PM

TT, call shove? ($22 6-max)

MP is a bit of a goose (70/15) over 40 hands. The 4x raise indicates a hand like 55-TT to me so I think I've probably got him covered. SB is a...

Started by Xenq, 05-05-2010 10:08 AM
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05-05-2010 06:10 PM

Just got called a donk for this hand

am i donk for flat calling preflop, and how I played? Tuffgong and felted butter think so. Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em Tournament, 250/500...

Started by narcoticrex, 05-04-2010 10:46 AM
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05-05-2010 03:03 PM

i cant even win a 2 dollar tourney..putting people on hands

What am i supposed to do here....check the turn? check the flop? im having a problem putting alot of these people on hands, they could have...

Started by narcoticrex, 05-04-2010 01:40 PM
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05-05-2010 02:06 PM

2nd nut straight on turn, opp minbets then shoves over ($27)

Opp's stats were 24/16/6.3 over 200+ hands so he's pretty aggressive. Thoughts on the turn? Is this one of those spots where we're either splitting...

Started by taipan168, 05-05-2010 06:43 AM
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05-05-2010 08:42 AM

Stars new KO SNGs

That's right folks, Stars just started some up and the fish are loving 'em, get your lures out, it's time to catch some whoppers!

Started by Kijjo, 04-15-2010 03:11 AM
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05-05-2010 01:42 AM

Did I make a really fishy play and get lucky, or a good read?

This hand just happened... Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em Tournament, 20/40 Blinds (3 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com ...

Started by narcoticrex, 05-03-2010 01:51 AM
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05-05-2010 12:59 AM

avoidable?

this is on the bubble, 10 places from the payday. Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em Tournament, 250/500 Blinds 50 Ante (8 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter...

Started by narcoticrex, 05-04-2010 10:44 AM
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05-04-2010 09:55 PM

What to do with 10's in the BB

Up to this point the UTG had not been get out of line. When he bet 3X I was really not sure what to do in the BB. My choice I thought were as...

Started by MrEstate, 03-26-2010 10:54 PM
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05-04-2010 11:36 AM

find the problems with this play

Limp pre was a misclick, but after the hand was over I started thinking this play is pretty awesome... what are some negatives? This is a 24 freeze,...

Started by drmcboy, 05-01-2010 04:01 PM
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05-04-2010 12:41 AM

QQ on a flushy board

FT 90 person turbo about 60 remaining blinds are 40/80 folded to hero (3500) on button with QQ Hero bets 240 SB folds Villian in BB (5500) calls...

Started by villagenut, 05-01-2010 02:38 PM
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05-03-2010 08:08 PM

oesd + mid-pair on flop

how should i have played this? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament, 25/50 Blinds (9 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from...

Started by ed cooper, 04-24-2010 05:35 PM
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05-03-2010 03:27 PM

Folding QQ at K high flop after full pot donk bet

Again, ealry with no reads or stats on notes. UTG limps and calls my 5x bet (which by the way is bigger than usual due to one limper + to make it...

Started by stardustakos, 05-02-2010 01:47 PM
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05-03-2010 12:47 PM

99 button open raise, BB 3-bets ($27)

If I remember correctly, BB's stats were something like 64/0 up to this point (probably less than 20 hands though). What do you do in response to the...

Started by taipan168, 05-02-2010 09:28 PM
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05-03-2010 07:29 AM

boat on the river

shove river or check raise? he was weak so his range is very wide, even a low ace i suspect. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament, 50/100...

Started by ed cooper, 05-01-2010 02:08 PM
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05-03-2010 05:00 AM

1 mil Nova Freeroll hand

He is 19/9 over 80 hands. I have been at table for 30 & running 22/19. We are well into money, something like 150 left, ave stack is around 250k. ...

Started by drmcboy, 05-01-2010 07:39 PM
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05-03-2010 03:53 AM

KQ fold to 9BB shove

Short stack is shoving and I choose to fold with KQs, because there are 5 yet to act and KQs is not so strong in this situation. Is it correct? If...

Started by stardustakos, 05-02-2010 01:36 PM
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05-03-2010 01:49 AM

KK checking turn and river

2nd hand so no stats, reads and I don't have notes. Both of them are calling to Cbet and the A turns so I choose to check and reevaluate the...

Started by stardustakos, 05-02-2010 01:29 PM
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05-02-2010 10:24 PM

AK with a shortish stack

MP2 is running at 40/5 over the 20 hands dealt so far in this SNG. Not really noticed anything about his post flop play. Pre flop, I thought that...

Started by Duffryn, 05-02-2010 07:50 PM
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05-02-2010 09:24 PM

Flopped straight, flush gets there on river ($27)

Guy's stats were 31/8 over 13 hands, other than that no reads. What's your river move? I'm basically pot committed here, and he may do this with...

Started by taipan168, 05-01-2010 04:50 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,073
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05-01-2010 09:37 PM

Strategies playing early in tournaments?

I'd like to know what's the best way of play early in tournaments. I use to play loose/agressive before (with some success, best record was 3rd on a...

Started by fo0od, 04-20-2010 01:31 PM
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05-01-2010 05:39 PM

AK, bad board ($27)

This is second hand, so no reads. Maybe I should have 3-bet the first time around, but I'm in position. Anyway, as played, what's your turn move? ...

Started by taipan168, 04-06-2010 07:36 AM
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05-01-2010 08:55 AM

tricky flop decision with aces.

to call or not to call? both players were bad by the way, but i didnt know this at the time. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament, 15/30...

Started by ed cooper, 04-11-2010 11:13 AM
Replies: 11 Views: 1,048
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05-01-2010 08:48 AM

Considering playing SNGs for real money

hello, i am new at this site but i am happy to be here. I am planning to do sng-s on full tilt poker.. i played around 30 000 hands cash game at...

Started by buster669, 04-29-2010 10:05 AM
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05-01-2010 03:20 AM

Full tourney $10+$2 Daily Double B

I feel I played most hands right, I feel I misplayed the turn on hand 8...if someone has time to sift through these and look for leaks in my game, I...

Started by sven00100, 04-30-2010 11:37 PM
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04-30-2010 11:41 PM

AQs 5bb stack, MP2

Just curious, playing the daily double here, Dealt Ah Qh in MP2 (9 handed) Hero stack is 5bb, ave stack at the table is ~10bb, with BB holding...

Started by sven00100, 04-28-2010 11:01 PM
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04-30-2010 10:38 AM

Bluffing enough in tourneys?

I usually don't spend too much time thinking about these mass emails that FT sends out, but I've been thinking about this one from Brandon Adams all...

Started by Kijjo, 04-22-2010 03:54 PM
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04-29-2010 11:56 AM

33 makes a straight ($27)

2nd hand, no reads. Maybe the flop call was a little loose, but w/e. As played, flat call the turn bet and hope that he bluffs the river or just get...

Started by taipan168, 04-25-2010 08:45 AM
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04-28-2010 02:54 PM

stiffer competition

Has anyone found that FTP Turbo SNGs, from $6 to $33, since mid March have a lot better players lately? Feb to mid March I was doing 17% ROI and...

Started by fakedecoy, 04-24-2010 08:32 PM
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04-28-2010 04:33 AM

10 10 sb

push or fold? button wasnt good. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 6.5 Tournament, 75/150 Blinds (7 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from...

Started by ed cooper, 04-24-2010 05:58 PM
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04-28-2010 01:13 AM

$27.50 ITM /w AQ and position

So we just got into money and my table broke, this is first hand at the table and villian is winning mtt player but no reads/stats. Flat pre cos...

Started by lNormajean, 04-27-2010 07:15 AM
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04-27-2010 07:26 PM

Replayer problem

Hi all. Sorry for this post, wich could be irrelevant but I have this problem quite some time now nd I can't find an answer. I use mainly Party...

Started by stardustakos, 04-25-2010 07:19 AM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,044
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04-27-2010 01:21 AM

Can you fold here?

This was actually a hand that my wife played so i don't have hand history. Full Tilt $24+2 90 person KO 24 people left. top 9 ITM. She was...

Started by villagenut, 04-19-2010 01:21 PM
Replies: 6 Views: 1,153
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04-27-2010 01:01 AM

Deep stack preflop heads-up strategy

I have two deep stacked preflop heads-up strategy and was hoping you guys could tell me which one is better and why. 1) This one is simplest,...

Started by pat3392, 04-15-2010 11:40 AM
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04-26-2010 10:18 PM

4th position AQo raise to 4BB after two limpers, villian reraises 14BB. 40BB stack

Second hand of a 54 table turbo tournament. Blinds are 25-50 first player folds second player (2150 chips): limps third player(1975 chips):...

Started by pat3392, 04-26-2010 10:13 AM
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04-26-2010 03:12 PM

Raise with K-rag instead of A-rag because there are more A in villian's calling range

When I'm in middle-late position and everyone foled before me/ there's only one limper I like to raise with A rag in order to steal the pot; if ...

Started by pat3392, 04-26-2010 10:25 AM
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04-26-2010 02:54 PM

PokerStars Hyper Turbo Stakes?

I've been watching some of the high buy-in hyper turbo 6 player tables and was wondering if there are micro/low/medium buyin equivalents of these and...

Started by Ryski, 04-25-2010 06:48 PM
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04-26-2010 02:49 AM

Is Pair of Tens good here?

Hi all. I am doing quite well here and I am dealt a nice hand. First of all I don't know if flat calling is good here. I guess I could 3-bet...

Started by stardustakos, 04-25-2010 07:48 AM
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04-25-2010 07:54 PM

What should have i done here??

PokerStars Game #43125731854: Tournament #266155614, $3.00+$0.40 USD Hold'em No Limit - Level III (25/50) - 2010/04/24 12:33:29 ET Table '266155614...

Started by GUdoubleN, 04-24-2010 12:38 PM
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04-24-2010 07:37 PM

My first hand / tourney posting: 18-seat micro-T facing common probs - advice please?

This is my first tourney or hand posting ever after playing for a bit and I'd like some opinions / advice on anything and everything and answers to...

Started by D-Sect, 04-20-2010 03:13 AM
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04-24-2010 04:35 PM

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