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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

Best Tourney Ever...so why did I loose???

O.K... I am def on tilt right now, came in to the final table in a 45 player SnG with a huge stack lead and walked away sixth. After investing...

Started by aero500, 05-30-2005 05:10 PM
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05-31-2005 09:02 AM

Rate this hand I just played

I'll post my reasoning for my play right below the hand details. ***** Hand History for Game 2123271672 ***** NL Hold'em $10 Buy-in + $1 Entry...

Started by Squeak2k2, 05-29-2005 10:04 AM
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05-31-2005 08:39 AM

Shifting gears on 'The Bubble'

Quick question for you, in a single table SnG, where does 'The Bubble' begin, with regards to shifting gears when people tighten up? For example, a...

Started by Crunch, 05-27-2005 03:51 PM
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05-31-2005 04:25 AM

Blind Stealing Tactics

I am having a little trouble stealing blinds when the blinds get high. I typically raise 3-4x the BB with a little 5x thrown in. But when the blinds...

Started by UncalledAces, 05-30-2005 01:17 PM
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05-30-2005 09:07 PM

Red cards

After reading the great advice from all the members here I decided that was too hard so I started using the red card strategy. The strategy is...

Started by Shark Bait, 05-09-2005 06:54 AM
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05-30-2005 09:01 PM

Uber-Bad Run (Again)

Playing $10 SNGs... if I send over a zip of HHs is anyone capable of taking a look at them and seeing what the hell I'm doing wrong?

Started by AvatarKava, 05-26-2005 05:19 AM
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05-30-2005 12:43 PM

Fishy SNGs

Here's the scenario. You're in a game with a bunch of fish/bad players. People are dropping fast, and suddenly there are only 5 people left but...

Started by Alibi, 05-29-2005 11:02 AM
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05-30-2005 12:31 PM

mtt question

qui find that i can last pretty far in mtt's but i cant get a huge stack early like some people do...i usually finish right on the bubble of these...

Started by Roco415, 05-26-2005 05:02 PM
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05-30-2005 09:46 AM

harrington on holdem II excerpt

http://www.twoplustwo.com/magazine/issue6/malmuth0506.html chcheck it out

Started by gabe, 05-26-2005 11:49 PM
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05-30-2005 08:00 AM

My tourney stats

I dont have so many torneys in my poker tracker, only 15 10+1, 2 20+2 and 2 5+1. On the 10+1 I have a ROI% of 209,9 which I guess is good, but I...

Started by Jerre, 05-29-2005 02:56 PM
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05-29-2005 09:35 PM

Stealing the blinds from UTG?!?!

"Ttanaka raised from UTG once, I never saw the table fold so fast!" - random Showdown quote. Middle of a multi-table tourney, blinds are high,...

Started by Fnord, 08-08-2004 10:17 PM
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05-29-2005 12:12 PM

Itm sng hand

100+9 Poker stars sit n go. Villian is an aware player, although not a great player that has come over the top of me several times recently, both...

Started by Bmxicle, 05-28-2005 06:41 PM
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05-29-2005 08:04 AM

Tough hand

Getting a bit late on in an MTT, fast approaching the bubble, and this hand happens: PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t400 (8...

Started by , 05-28-2005 12:48 PM
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05-28-2005 03:13 PM

Help me with final tables!

Sometimes I play MTTs over at Pokerroom and whenever I get near the final table my game falls apart. My blind steals fail, people steal on me I don't...

Started by UncalledAces, 05-28-2005 01:04 PM
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05-28-2005 03:08 PM

Home Game advice please.

So here is my dilemma. Every saturday where I live there is a pretty big tournament going on around town. The stakes are low (16$) and most of the...

Started by SnoT_III, 05-26-2005 02:53 PM
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05-28-2005 11:34 AM

how do you play this hand?

***** Hand History for Game 2113922707 ***** NL Hold'em Trny:12574251 Level:2 Blinds (10/20) - Friday, May 27, 14:09:00 EDT 2005 Table 3 -...

Started by ender555, 05-27-2005 02:08 PM
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05-28-2005 11:33 AM

Movin' on up... maybe.

So a few days ago, I moved up from the $5 sngs on Stars to the $10 ones. Here's how the first 7 have gone: 1st - 2 2nd - 2 3rd - 3 ITM% -...

Started by homerdash, 05-27-2005 10:22 AM
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05-28-2005 11:16 AM

Turbo strategy

I don't like playing turbo type sng's and tournament but I rather play them than don't play at all. Does anyone have some tips or strategy guide...

Started by nossodo, 05-27-2005 06:08 AM
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05-27-2005 04:23 PM

Question?

I play in Pacific and am gonna go into a Guaranteed $5000 tourny this saturday it is a 1+ 0.50 with 300+ ppl in it How many ppl get paid out? Top 10?...

Started by Jade Priest, 05-27-2005 02:59 PM
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05-27-2005 03:22 PM

Recent good streak in SnG's.... room for improvement?

I've cashed in about 80% of the tables I've played in the last week, so I'm feeling pretty good. Here's some hands from the last one, any...

Started by Squeak2k2, 05-27-2005 12:02 AM
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05-27-2005 03:11 PM

SNG Guides/Tips

Anyone have any good links to guides/tips for playing SNGs (not including DavSimon's and Ripptyde's)?

Started by twosevoff, 05-26-2005 03:30 PM
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05-27-2005 02:44 PM

Anyway To Avoid This Loss?

of course...only the hands i was involved in...makes things easier for all of us... #Game No : 2113262895 ***** Hand History for Game 2113262895...

Started by Tim Vecchioni, 05-27-2005 10:10 AM
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05-27-2005 02:38 PM

MTT seating & moving

Does anyone know how any of the online poker rooms move players in MTTs? Is it random or do they intentionally put serious short stacks against the...

Started by russhall, 05-27-2005 12:42 AM
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05-27-2005 02:22 PM

wtf was with this call? (LC)

I had seen him do that min-raise one too many times.. that explains my play. What about his? Sheesh. That's poker for ya *********** # 68...

Started by stuck, 05-26-2005 07:47 PM
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05-27-2005 12:11 PM

too passive here?

early tourny, i had just had oen guy re-raise my ak huge with ak then go all in on the flop when it missed. I had ak and flush draw so i called and...

Started by ender555, 05-26-2005 05:03 PM
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05-27-2005 11:23 AM

The nutz...total misplay or acceptable?

Down to the bubble in 3-table tourney, I'm the short-stack at a pretty tight table. Thinking I need to get some chips (perhaps dbl up) to make a...

Started by Chicago_Kid, 05-26-2005 01:00 AM
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05-27-2005 09:33 AM

Playing against the maniac shortterm

How do you play against the maniac to win in the short-run, is it possible without getting in there and gamble? The guy I played recently played over...

Started by nossodo, 05-27-2005 01:46 AM
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05-27-2005 05:14 AM

small stacked in multi-table sng's

I find a lot of times im in the last 15 without 1k chips(what u start out with) the blinds are 100/200 and it gets folded to me and im on the...

Started by ender555, 05-26-2005 12:46 AM
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05-27-2005 12:46 AM

A really bad beat in a tourney...please help

Thanks for taking the time to read this posting. Below I have copied a 6.50 turbo SnG I just lost. I would really appreciate some hep picking this...

Started by aero500, 05-25-2005 11:53 PM
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05-26-2005 10:36 PM

SnG Hand history - BERATE ME :P

Hey, my name's Jon, I'm new to the forum (been reading here a couple days), and just registered. Been playing Hold'em for about a month now. ...

Started by Dassin, 05-26-2005 02:58 AM
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05-26-2005 10:18 PM

Problem flop middle stacked on the bubble 3-table sng.

***** Hand History for Game 2109836589 ***** NL Hold'em Trny:12550098 Level:7 Blinds (100/200) - Thursday, May 26, 18:16:52 EDT 2005 Table 3 -...

Started by ender555, 05-26-2005 06:19 PM
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05-26-2005 06:37 PM

What would you do?

I'm at work so I can't get my hand history, but the hand was... $30 rebuy/add-on. Blinds are 15/30. I was in early position with AhAc. UTG...

Started by chardrian, 05-26-2005 10:11 AM
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05-26-2005 03:17 PM

Starting off a new level with a win

It might not be perfect BR management but I've moved up to $10 SnGs on Stars from the $5s. I tried moving up when my roll could support it back when...

Started by homerdash, 05-26-2005 09:12 AM
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05-26-2005 03:04 PM

Tournaments or what?

Want to try and make some big cash. What kind of tournaments should I buy in to? I've been thinking about playing in some 1$ qualifiers. (big cash...

Started by SnoT_III, 05-25-2005 12:29 PM
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05-26-2005 02:39 PM

Beginners SNG win - comments please

Hi, I have been a bit of a lurker for a while and been playing SNG for about a month now, but only manage to play about 2 or so a day. So far I...

Started by wideboyuk, 05-26-2005 04:37 AM
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05-26-2005 02:16 PM

Tourney Evaluation

I'm kinda embarrassed about this...but its a play money tourney from PokerStars. Had some free time so I thought I'd play one. :oops: This was...

Started by fjuanl, 05-26-2005 01:25 AM
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05-26-2005 01:52 PM

Aggression and Reads

I play pretty tight in SnG's during the beginning, and try to pick up the aggression towards the end. I think pre-flop my game is pretty sound, I...

Started by fjuanl, 05-24-2005 12:18 AM
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05-26-2005 09:33 AM

My best Sit N Go: comments and suggestions?

Naturally, none of it is bolded and I have to go to work so I will do it when I get home! blah html! Here is the best Sit N Go, I think, I have...

Started by rolonrolon, 05-25-2005 11:17 AM
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05-26-2005 01:38 AM

Are you sometimes destined to not get anywhere in a tourney?

I just got back from a 30 person tournament. Most of the people were casual players so I felt I had a good shot of getting in the money at least...

Started by PocketKings, 05-25-2005 04:56 AM
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05-26-2005 01:32 AM

Building the Pot with suitd connectors

Hey guys I just wanted to share a little trick I like to use in certain situations that is great for getting returns on your pot odds. When i'm in...

Started by SnoT_III, 05-25-2005 10:32 PM
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05-26-2005 01:30 AM

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