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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

Poll Poll: "Team" Strategy Question

Here's the situation: Single table SnG, blinds are still low(15/30) I'm MP1 with KJo and about 1000 chips. I limp in. MP2 has 60 chips and...

Started by _KO_, 10-24-2005 06:20 PM
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10-26-2005 02:00 AM

Weird play, effective?

Reads: its a $5 MTT, they are all dumb :P In all seriousness, these guys can min raise any 2 at this point, for no reason. 5+0.5 NL Holdem Multi...

Started by Sykedupp, 10-23-2005 02:11 PM
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10-25-2005 09:41 PM

A A Dilemma

OK, as it's my first post, hello. I've been playing online for about 6 months or so, mainly $5.00/£5.00 S&G's - 20 seated, occasionally 10. ...

Started by Dice Man, 10-25-2005 01:32 AM
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10-25-2005 07:39 PM

Hand Dump from PS Blogger Tourney| Final Table Finsh - LONG!

As requested by a couple of members, here are some key hands from the PS Blogger Freeroll, where I final tabled and won an xBox360. If you're...

Started by ImMrFish, 10-25-2005 03:22 PM
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10-25-2005 04:21 PM

Downswing or My Own Doing? (Edited HH from SNG)

Here is a hand history from my most recent SNG. I think this my worst SNG in a long time, nothing seemed to go right. Should I have been more/less...

Started by Khabbi, 10-25-2005 10:28 AM
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10-25-2005 04:09 PM

3-handed push

I'm trying to improve my ITM play. I feel like sometimes I get over-aggressive. In the example below, the BB was fairly tight. I had seen him fold...

Started by Rockymv, 10-24-2005 08:12 PM
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10-25-2005 03:19 PM

help with bubble play (partial hand history inside)

Hi everyone, longtime lurker, first time poster. Just as a brief introduction, I started playing SNG's last summer and built my bankroll up from $30...

Started by mcatdog, 10-25-2005 12:39 AM
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10-25-2005 03:18 PM

And then??

(MOVED BY ULTIMATE GEORGE) {HI ULTIMATE GEORGE, IT'S RILLA} This many people shouldn't call my bet right?? Dang. #Game No : 2929181321 ...

Started by ChrisBCritter, 10-25-2005 11:56 AM
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10-25-2005 01:34 PM

what do you think he's holding? And would you make the call?

blaisesully is the guy in question: PokerStars Game #2887734150: Tournament #14028223, Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2005/10/25 -...

Started by shysti, 10-25-2005 01:45 AM
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10-25-2005 01:31 PM

Is This Just Bad?

It was early and I didn't have any reads. Should I have just followed the old rule of "no set, no bet"? Paradise Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney,...

Started by Khabbi, 10-25-2005 09:57 AM
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10-25-2005 01:12 PM

what should I do here?

SNG 10 handed bodog 12+1 turbo Blinds 5/10 I have AKo UTG, I raise to $50 all fold except for SB who calls Flop comes AQQ SB bets the pot...

Started by salsa4ever, 10-25-2005 04:38 AM
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10-25-2005 01:11 PM

Poll Poll: How do you play it...

Haven't seen the villan play many hands... PokerStars Game #2869336690: Tournament #13822827, Hold'em No Limit - Level IX (300/600) - 2005/10/22 -...

Started by Sed, 10-22-2005 10:54 PM
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10-25-2005 09:37 AM

your play?

$10+$1 (real money), hand #1,397,473,143 Ontario Single Table Tournament, 24 Oct 2005 05:14 PM View Previous hand for this table. ...

Started by jdubs, 10-24-2005 08:16 PM
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10-25-2005 02:08 AM

First Goal Met!

I had a goal of 40/20 ITM/ROI for 100 $10+1 SNG's at PokerRoom. I just played my 100th and I am 51% ITM with a 51.8% ROI. How many do I need to...

Started by MikeCH06, 10-24-2005 03:10 PM
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10-25-2005 01:54 AM

Folding KK

I don't have the HH, but the situation was like this. 5+.5 tourney on stars, blinds at 25/50, I'm in CO with KK. UTG raises to 100, it's...

Started by adiamant, 10-21-2005 03:13 PM
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10-24-2005 10:50 PM

did i play this okay?

10 dollar freeze on party..about my 7th hand or so on this table so no read on anyone really..what would you put him on, how would you have played...

Started by dodgerfan29, 10-23-2005 09:11 PM
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10-24-2005 09:28 PM

great trap

This is possibly the best/ complex for being the most elaborate trap ive seen in a 5.50 sng i played. His decision to limp kings like this was +EV...

Started by loanhorse, 10-24-2005 12:55 AM
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10-24-2005 09:11 PM

Curious what people think

blinds level 1 I raise to 80, with AK and a limper calls Flop is K99 rainbow. he checks, i bet 2/3 pot, he calls Turn is a 8 he checks, I...

Started by CFANG, 10-23-2005 10:18 PM
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10-24-2005 07:31 PM

HH Request - Study group homework

I'm putting in a request for Late game/bubble hand histories from the solid players around here. Either post in this topic or you can PM them to me. ...

Started by rubixstreub, 09-15-2005 10:14 PM
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10-24-2005 06:52 PM

Play from today - do you lay this down?

Sorry for lack of hand history. I believe these details are 90% accurate. It's from a $33 Party SnG. I get Jd Jc in the big blind. The table is...

Started by dalecooper, 10-24-2005 04:01 PM
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10-24-2005 05:07 PM

JJ in EP, Stars $20+2

I know that you can limp TT and JJ in EP and play for set value. Am I the only one who feels like doing this is not using these marginal-good hands...

Started by shaf, 10-24-2005 03:45 PM
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10-24-2005 04:11 PM

Stars $6.5 turbo: KK on the bubble

Anything I should have done different about this hand? Bet more on the flop? Pushed the flop? Pushed prf? Called his flopreraise? PokerStars...

Started by Robert, 10-24-2005 12:38 PM
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10-24-2005 04:09 PM

The reason I have trouble laying down TPTK...

...is that sometimes this happens. This is first level in a 55+5. I'm a fish. PokerStars Game #2856350529: Tournament #14070803, Hold'em No Limit...

Started by Rockymv, 10-21-2005 03:10 PM
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10-24-2005 03:39 PM

Good or bad push? ($6.5 turbo stars)

I was a bit worried about the UTG limper, but the guy was the kind of player who limps almost everything from any position. Should I just limp here...

Started by Robert, 10-24-2005 01:05 PM
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10-24-2005 03:36 PM

Just a bad beat, or could I avoid it? ($6.5 turbo)

Opponent turned out having a set of 5s. I suspected a set when he coldcalled the turn, but I ended up with almost all my chips in the pot anyway. Is...

Started by Robert, 10-24-2005 01:02 PM
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10-24-2005 03:33 PM

Busting out against sets...

Yesterday and Today, I was busted out of a few(at least 4) SnG's very early when I ran into a flopped set. All of times this happened had the...

Started by thirteen, 10-23-2005 07:21 PM
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10-24-2005 01:01 PM

Am I getting squeezed?

DF is new, nyjets is bad and DrHuh is weak/tight. Table was normally ALOT tighter than this. I did just showdown QT against a shortie 10 hands...

Started by a500lbgorilla, 10-23-2005 12:04 AM
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10-24-2005 12:29 PM

First hand of a $22

You do anything different? PokerStars Game #2873621079: Tournament #14162927, Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2005/10/23 - 13:38:07 (ET)...

Started by JeffreyGB, 10-23-2005 01:52 PM
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10-24-2005 11:57 AM

Pokerstars Blogger Tourney Hand

Here's an interesting hand from the Pstars Blogger Invitational tourney. Right around 18 left when the hand took place. 1st place wins wpt package,...

Started by ImMrFish, 10-23-2005 10:52 PM
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10-24-2005 06:34 AM

How do I Loosen Up properly?

I've been playing a lot of play money turbos and been having a lot of problems lately. I've been playing Harrington's starting hands, and in several...

Started by silverfist, 10-23-2005 10:58 PM
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10-24-2005 05:54 AM

incredible hand

I don't normally post bad beats or even dwell on them... but this was special. this guy will probably remember this for a long long long time. ...

Started by thnwkd, 10-23-2005 09:45 PM
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10-24-2005 01:52 AM

5-table SNGs

I just noticed Stars has 5-table 11/1 turbo SNGs. But with 45 people, this probably counts as an MTT for this forum. Anyone played this format? ...

Started by zenbitz, 10-24-2005 01:50 AM
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10-24-2005 01:50 AM

Mid Tourney - $11RA - KK

Should I had even made this flop bet or just checked it down? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t400 (8 handed) FTR converter on...

Started by lambchopdc, 10-17-2005 10:17 AM
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10-24-2005 01:49 AM

Questionable push over a semi big stack steal

***** Hand History for Game 2917332211 ***** 150/300 Tourney Texas Hold'em Game Table (NL) (Tournament 16801982) - Sat Oct 22 23:38:36 EDT 2005...

Started by vqc, 10-23-2005 09:36 AM
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10-24-2005 12:29 AM

PartyPoker Million Dollar Guaranteed

Well, it is that time of the month again, and that means it's time for the big one on PartyPoker. I won a seat into the tournament pretty cheaply,...

Started by DoGGz, 10-22-2005 06:36 AM
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10-23-2005 09:32 PM

800 to 4000 chips ist hand sit and go smells fishy to me !!

Just wanted to say thanks to all the posters, this site is the best resource i have found. I have been playing party 6 and 11's, around 400 so far...

Started by OzGroges, 10-22-2005 01:20 PM
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10-23-2005 04:10 PM

10+1 wierd hand.

***** Hand History for Game 2911769342 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $10 Buy-in + $1 Entry Fee Trny:16772177 Level:2 Blinds(15/30) - Friday, October 21,...

Started by vqc, 10-21-2005 10:35 PM
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10-23-2005 03:03 PM

open ended straight flush draw ($10+$1, 5 tables)

Your thoughts? PokerStars Game #2871341249: Tournament #14147671, Hold'em No Limit - Level IV (50/100) - 2005/10/23 - 03:04:20 (ET) Table...

Started by donkbee, 10-23-2005 04:23 AM
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10-23-2005 02:57 PM

215 66 hand

***** Hand History for Game 2918351763 ***** NL Texas Hold'em $200 Buy-in + $15 Entry Fee Trny:16807704 Level:3 Blinds(25/50) - Sunday, October...

Started by ilikeaces86, 10-23-2005 03:38 AM
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10-23-2005 02:54 PM

Tough decision HU

Table '14146562 1' Seat #5 is the button Seat 5: Stap1e Gun (5065 in chips) Seat 8: Acetyls (8435 in chips) Stap1e Gun: posts small blind 75...

Started by Staple Gun, 10-23-2005 02:44 AM
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10-23-2005 02:45 PM

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