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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

KQs OOP 20+2 in the180 MTT

PokerStars Game #3048423253: Tournament #15063084, Hold'em No Limit - Level III (25/50) - 2005/11/13 - 13:09:29 (ET) 20+2 180 players MTT. ...

Started by ignored, 11-13-2005 04:20 PM
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11-14-2005 10:39 AM

Situation that comes up a lot. Discuss.

#Game No : 3030302598 ***** Hand History for Game 3030302598 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $400 Buy-in + $30 Entry Fee Trny:17382727 Level:3...

Started by ilikeaces86, 11-13-2005 04:14 PM
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11-14-2005 09:10 AM

Can you make this call on the bubble?

PokerStars Game #3035907213: Tournament #14705443, Hold'em No Limit - Level XI (600/1200) - 2005/11/11 - 23:52:49 (ET) Table '14705443 33' Seat #6...

Started by soupie, 11-12-2005 12:47 PM
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11-14-2005 09:01 AM

Deja-Vu on PP

I've been on an extremely good roll lately on PP SNG ($10 and $5). I've finished ITM in 17 out of the last 26 tourneys (yet only 4 1st finishes...

Started by WONDERBOY, 11-14-2005 01:47 AM
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11-14-2005 05:15 AM

Tricky first hand.

I dont have the hand history, but I thought a lot about this hand and what I could do different, I remember the exact bets so this is an exact...

Started by Staple Gun, 11-12-2005 05:40 PM
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11-14-2005 05:06 AM

Deepstack early in a tourney; how do you play it?

9 minutes into a stars 180, I get QQ, and end up with a 4500 chipstack in the first level. so how do play here? you think it's better to start being...

Started by The_Bankroll, 11-13-2005 11:55 PM
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11-14-2005 04:46 AM

Poll Poll: Semi-Bluff Opportunities?

I'm wondering what hands people generally like to semi-bluff with. OESD and flush draws are obvious, but Sklansky suggests that mid- or bottom-pair...

Started by silverfist, 11-13-2005 10:20 PM
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11-14-2005 03:34 AM

Should I had folded here?

I didn't have much of a read on this guy: PokerStars Game #3053912519: Tournament #14705591, Hold'em No Limit - Level IV (50/100) - 2005/11/13 -...

Started by shysti, 11-13-2005 11:39 PM
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11-14-2005 03:05 AM

$16 turbo Stars: QQ , I'm confused

This is a situation that arises from time to time, and I dont know what to do. I didnt really have a read on opp, but he seemed to been playing...

Started by Robert, 11-12-2005 11:09 AM
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11-14-2005 02:16 AM

How to play AA post-flop in position

$10+1, blinds at $100, 6-handed Dealing pocket cards: 1 fold Aplomado calls $100 2 folds khangaroo calls $100 writeprefect checks Dealing...

Started by Aplomado, 11-14-2005 12:55 AM
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11-14-2005 02:04 AM

Ax Play When Shorthanded

How do you guys play A-rag when you're 4-handed (bubbling) and/or 3-handed (A9-A2, suited and off)? It seems like a lot of the time, if I push...

Started by hydroseeds, 11-13-2005 10:21 PM
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11-13-2005 11:17 PM

Playing for first

I am always posting that it's a mistake to make the "I play for first attitude." Well, I wanted to post a hand where clearly that is right. This...

Started by Scuba Chuck, 11-12-2005 02:52 AM
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11-13-2005 11:17 PM

Pokerstars $20 180 Man SNG's

Some of the worst players i've ever seen in online poker. I'm truly amazed. Rant over!

Started by drawman, 11-13-2005 08:26 AM
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11-13-2005 10:48 PM

Made set vs. obvious drawing hands

So I made my set and after the flop bet it was obvious to me that at least one of them was on the flush draw. My question is, are my bets correct? ...

Started by Cpaz, 11-13-2005 07:13 PM
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11-13-2005 08:11 PM

What book!

Was wondering what books to read in which order. (Currently reading "Harrington on Hold'em", VOL1+2 almost finished with both books) So whats...

Started by Diminish, 11-08-2005 10:50 PM
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11-13-2005 08:08 PM

How do you play small pocket pairs?

How do you play small pocket pairs: 88,77,66,55,44,33,22 Just wondered if I played them right, early in the tournament, I just limp , hoping to...

Started by Stripclubjunkie, 11-13-2005 10:45 AM
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11-13-2005 08:06 PM

JJ with bad turn

What do you do in this situation? Was my flop bet ok? Probably too early in sit n go to be betting my jacks but I gotta believe I was ahead preflop...

Started by Cpaz, 11-12-2005 11:56 PM
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11-13-2005 07:52 PM

I shouldn't have bet the river, right?

Well, another early position loss. I still have no idea how to play from there. I had this hand earlier: PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney,...

Started by silverfist, 11-12-2005 11:49 AM
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11-13-2005 06:23 PM

Calling Pushes from Maniacs

Say you're at a table where someone takes a bad beat and loses 2/3rds of his chips. He freaks out and starts pushing pre flop 3 out of every 4 hands...

Started by PokerPatNEU, 11-12-2005 01:20 PM
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11-13-2005 05:53 PM

Did I fold too early from a weak bet?

I just made a major comeback from 400 in chips and I get this hand: PokerStars Game #3049167324: Tournament #15066934, Hold'em No Limit - Level V...

Started by shysti, 11-13-2005 02:57 PM
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11-13-2005 05:18 PM

Spread sheets

Which spread sheet do i download ? Wheres that spreadsheet thingy that keeps track of those thingies that I keep hearing about? ...

Started by bobmarley, 11-12-2005 10:11 PM
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11-13-2005 03:40 PM

Rivered straight w/ flush on board...

I have no idea where I messed this hand up but I have a feeling I did... PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t30 (8 handed) FTR...

Started by tom, 11-11-2005 03:43 AM
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11-13-2005 03:25 PM

what would you do?

i was playing earlier and i came to a decision on the bubble. Four people left one with 6k 4k me 560 and short stack 365 with blinds 150-300 7k...

Started by stoltzy, 11-13-2005 02:43 PM
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11-13-2005 02:58 PM

SNG Variance and ROI

So far here's my month. Buyin / Winnings $5.50 / $13.50 $5.50 / $13.50 $5.50 / $0.00 $5.50 / $9.00 $5.50 / $22.50 $5.50 / $0.00 $5.50 /...

Started by aislephive, 11-10-2005 10:15 PM
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11-13-2005 02:31 PM

Advice from a veteran

Yesterday on Vent, I was talking to Obertray about tournament strategy and eventually he said something to the extent of "putting pressure on the...

Started by Andy Holt, 11-09-2005 02:41 AM
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11-13-2005 02:22 PM

Do you think this is collusion?

They did play a couple of hands against each other, but it looked like he dumped to her 3 times. I sent an email to Poker Stars and will post there...

Started by brian1175, 11-07-2005 11:51 AM
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11-13-2005 01:41 PM

My Roi went from 25% to -3,6%

My Roi went from 25% to -3,6% ! Poker summary:11s ROI: 2,3% ITM:43,8% Total Tourneys: 32 Total entries:$352,00 Total prizes:$360,00

Started by Stripclubjunkie, 11-12-2005 11:05 AM
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11-13-2005 12:07 PM

Do you raise to steal in these positions?

Fold'em or raise'em to steal in these positions? I called with A9s which I think was stupid. Your thoughts? Thanks *********** # 7...

Started by Sprayed, 11-13-2005 11:52 AM
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11-13-2005 12:04 PM

after c- bet is called?

This happens often enough that has been a nagging question. If your c bet is called on the flop ( but not raised)- on the turn, do you take another...

Started by jdubs, 11-12-2005 02:13 PM
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11-13-2005 12:02 PM

ICM for Tournaments?

I have been reading up on ICM and how it can be used for SNG. Is it possible to use it for MTTs? With SNG you are usually looking at one table of 3...

Started by Sprayed, 11-13-2005 11:44 AM
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11-13-2005 11:54 AM

folding a full boat (dedicated to Pingviini)

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Started by , 11-13-2005 11:46 AM
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11-13-2005 11:46 AM

Looking for a Poker Mentor

I've come to the self realization that I really need a mentor, not that because I play a weak game, but because I respect and see so many great...

Started by shysti, 11-12-2005 02:13 AM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,205
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11-13-2005 11:38 AM

A good time to bluff

I don't bluff ever in the early levels of a low buyin event. I wanted to demonstrate a hand that I think is a great time to think about bluffing. ...

Started by Scuba Chuck, 11-12-2005 03:30 AM
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11-13-2005 11:11 AM

Reasonable slowplay?

Blinds 25/50, I'm on the button with A:club: K:club:. Pre-flop: 3 limpers, I raise to 250, loose player in MP calls. Flop: K:diamond: Q:club:...

Started by bigg_nate, 11-11-2005 09:27 PM
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11-13-2005 09:24 AM

Correct fold w/ TPTK

This is from the $5+.5 on Bodog. This was one of the first hands of level 3. I didn't have much of a read on either player at this point. They...

Started by Ron_T, 11-11-2005 08:56 AM
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11-13-2005 09:13 AM

The worst hand I ever played.

*********** # 5 ************** PokerStars Game #3045582516: Tournament #15048059, Hold'em No Limit - Level III (25/50) - 2005/11/13 - 01:30:25...

Started by aislephive, 11-13-2005 01:48 AM
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11-13-2005 08:49 AM

Two Hands I'm Not Sure I Played Properly

Hand 1. Basically, I think he might have been bluffing and I blew my only chance to double up: PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is...

Started by silverfist, 11-12-2005 09:33 AM
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11-13-2005 08:06 AM

This was too timid, right?

At what point should I have made a play for this pot? Should I have just bet the flop? I've just walked into so many traps lately, it's beginning...

Started by silverfist, 11-11-2005 03:42 PM
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11-13-2005 07:22 AM

Callers in Early Position?

I really don't know what to do when I'm called in early position with a good, but not a great hand. Half the time, it seems I'm being slow-played. ...

Started by silverfist, 11-11-2005 12:45 AM
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11-13-2005 07:06 AM

Good or Bad?

Im not sure if I played this correctly or not... I really didnt have a read on him at all... I think my preflop call was kinda stupid. ...

Started by Werddown, 11-12-2005 04:50 PM
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11-13-2005 06:18 AM

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