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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

MTT leaks

Hi guys, I am now playing for one year seriously poker and am trying to identify my leaks. My leaks imo are mainly: - not patient enough - Not...

Started by thatbadboy, 11-25-2009 09:04 AM
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12-03-2009 12:44 PM

Trimmed SnG: FT $5+.50, for review

Been having a bad downswing lately, need to take a good look at my play. I figured I'd put a SnG where I might have made a bad play and busted out,...

Started by illness, 12-01-2009 06:44 PM
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12-02-2009 10:44 AM

Advice needed...how to proceed here?

Hi all, This hand is from $1,2 at Absolute Poker. I wonder if there is anything that could be done here... is folding a reasonable action at any...

Started by Raoni_Poker, 12-01-2009 08:10 PM
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12-02-2009 03:37 AM

Double or Nothing Strategy Guide - Complete

Double or Nothing (DON) Guide PART 1: PRE-GAME INTRODUCTION Disclaimer: This series is going be quite long, there is a lot to digest and...

Started by Nakamura, 10-12-2009 11:08 AM
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12-01-2009 05:54 PM

DON hand

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 20.8 Tournament, 200/400 Blinds 40 Ante (6 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Im new to DONs...

Started by Alpine021, 11-30-2009 01:48 PM
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12-01-2009 02:59 AM

Pokerstars

Sorry if this is in the wrong place on the forum wasn't sure where to put it. But does any1 know how to configure PT3 for Pokerstars? Thanks....

Started by Alpine021, 11-28-2009 11:39 AM
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12-01-2009 02:54 AM

Stars Turbo Takedown hand, line check

I play mostly SNGs and am trying to open up my game for MTTs. I still have a lot to learn. Here is a hand from the turbo takedown on stars. Only a...

Started by kstarm, 11-29-2009 05:44 PM
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11-30-2009 11:31 PM

Bubble play vs chip leader and a short stack

This comes up quite a lot and I was wondering how you guys play it. Sorry I haven't got an example as it hasn't happened since I wanted to post this....

Started by Alpine021, 11-28-2009 06:15 AM
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11-30-2009 04:00 PM

QQ in SB with a shove and call in front ($3.30)

None of the opponents is particularly loose or tight. I'd say small stack has a range of (22+, A6+, KJ+) and big stack has (TT+, AJ+). Is this a...

Started by Fielmann, 11-28-2009 08:48 AM
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11-28-2009 09:21 AM

An Unbelievable Comeback and a Blunder

137 runners for $500 entry tournament at Horseshoe. $21k for first place. 18 spots paid. No real money til top 5 or so. Get verrrry short with...

Started by kardmania, 11-25-2009 07:27 PM
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11-27-2009 05:57 PM

$10+1 first hand JJ on the button

First hand of a FullTilt $10+1 STT: Hero is button with JJ. Folds around. Hero opens for 90 (3x). SB insta-raises to 333. BB folds. No...

Started by RockyMoose, 11-24-2009 06:35 PM
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11-25-2009 04:21 PM

SB vs my BB with TP no kicker

Villain is 24/3 over the 66 hands in this SNG so far. He folded his small blind a couple of times to give me a walk in the BB. On the only occasion...

Started by linaker, 11-25-2009 08:20 AM
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11-25-2009 04:12 PM

People that can't play the big stack

This is the opposite of the post where some1 mentioned they couldn't push ATC with a massive chip lead. bubbled 3 or 4 games in the last few days...

Started by Alpine021, 11-20-2009 12:08 PM
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11-25-2009 02:52 AM

Another resteal scenario

Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 10 Tournament, 100/200 Blinds (5 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Talking of resteals I would...

Started by Alpine021, 11-24-2009 06:39 AM
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11-24-2009 03:28 PM

AK IP facing a 2/3 PSB on flop ($12)

No read on opponent yet. Do you give him credit for a big hand and fold? Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 12 Tournament, 15/30 Blinds (9 handed) -...

Started by Nakamura, 11-23-2009 07:48 AM
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11-24-2009 03:16 PM

JJ in the BB facing LP raise ($12)

I hate playing big pots OOP with difficult hands to play post-flop. Am I missing out on value checking in these spots? Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em,...

Started by Nakamura, 11-23-2009 07:43 AM
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11-24-2009 06:42 AM

Nakamura learns to resteal - again ($12)

Re-stealing has really dropped somewhat out of my game since I started playing lots of DONs. I'm starting to bring it back into my SNG after brushing...

Started by Nakamura, 11-23-2009 08:21 AM
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11-24-2009 03:45 AM

55 sb 5 handed (1$ turbo)

So I'm sitting in sb with 55 and 3,5 bbs. Opponent is shoving for 3rd time in 4 hands. I can't fold right? even though 55 against his likely shoving...

Started by play2Win, 11-23-2009 03:51 PM
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11-24-2009 03:28 AM

g2gs intresting hands of the day

########################################## FullTilt Poker Game 15912156985 / Tournament Table 8 - 19:19:09 ET - 2009/11/09 Blinds : 10/20...

Started by G2G, 11-21-2009 01:32 AM
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11-23-2009 05:21 PM

g2gs intresting hands of the day

########################################## FullTilt Poker Game 15912156985 / Tournament Table 8 - 19:19:09 ET - 2009/11/09 Blinds : 10/20...

Started by G2G, 11-21-2009 01:32 AM
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11-23-2009 05:11 PM

Weird spot AQs

UTG is a winning regular mtt player, he has recently bet JTo MP, J7s MP, and one other weak hand. He also cbets nearly everytime. He is capable of...

Started by sk8r_daniel, 11-22-2009 03:45 PM
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11-23-2009 05:09 PM

Open raise range @ FT

At FT's I have mixed results. At times focusing on table image and using it to my advangate, using player stats to guide me, etc. But there are spots...

Started by DrStrangeShove, 11-23-2009 06:26 AM
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11-23-2009 04:58 PM

QQ - K high flop - oop

Villian is a little loose donk. Should I c-bet? What do you think about his sizing on the flop? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 11 Tournament, 50/100...

Started by Extremophile, 11-22-2009 09:54 AM
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11-23-2009 12:35 PM

KK- A high flop against short stack-oop

Villian is a loose guy. Should I c-bet? Am I already committed? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, 11 Tournament, 25/50 Blinds (6 handed) - Poker-Stars...

Started by Extremophile, 11-22-2009 09:32 AM
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11-23-2009 04:39 AM

$11 two-table SNG a couple of hands

Second hand of the tourny...no previous history with either two. The pre-flop betting is what sort of had me wondering. Push, call, raise, fold ??? ...

Started by kstarm, 11-22-2009 11:09 PM
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11-23-2009 12:54 AM

AHU shoving @ low blinds? [$11 SNG]

First few hands, I lost some chips a few hands earlier with a raise and cbet into a loose bigstack earlier. No reads other than what they may think...

Started by Jack Sawyer, 11-14-2009 02:57 PM
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11-22-2009 06:11 PM

How not to play KK ($12)

Opponent is a little big fish at 45/5/4.5 over 47 hands. Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 12 Tournament, 20/40 Blinds (9 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter...

Started by Nakamura, 11-20-2009 03:20 AM
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11-21-2009 04:24 PM

$12/180: 99 flops an overpair after preflop raise

No real reads on any of these guys, except that I think the guy who shoved over on the flop had stats of something like 20/13. What's your move? ...

Started by taipan168, 10-27-2009 05:28 AM
Replies: 20 Views: 1,701
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11-21-2009 01:27 AM

bubble/FT push question

ive been a member here a while now, mostly just readin post and watchin the videos. i must say this forum has helped me in alot of ways! in the...

Started by carpenter4, 11-03-2009 01:25 PM
Replies: 8 Views: 1,014
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11-21-2009 01:18 AM

QQ 3 bet gets donked into

What does he do this with? first hand at the table, no stats, this is FTOPS 20, 200 nlhe Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em Tournament, 25/50 Blinds (9...

Started by drmcboy, 11-13-2009 03:15 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,126
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11-21-2009 01:11 AM

MTT books

Hello everyone. I am going to order MTT books on NLH and I am wondering what your suggestions are. The only tournament book I read is Harrington on...

Started by Extremophile, 10-21-2009 06:53 AM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,248
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11-21-2009 12:36 AM

$33 rebuy final table, simple call spot

This is actually a hand from a friend of mine and i didn't know what he should do: Alright, i didnt have hud on but i this was the only tournament...

Started by Numbr2intheWorld, 11-12-2009 10:39 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 1,229
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11-20-2009 11:31 PM

Any Strategies to Avoid This?

Hello all. I've learned a lot from these forums so thanks very much. Just played this hand in the 3.30 (R+A) on Stars near the bubble. I'm not...

Started by Tully Banks, 11-14-2009 12:37 AM
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11-20-2009 11:10 PM

Close to the bubble, live KQo BvB

Blinds are are 1500/3000, 200 ante. $1000+$100 buyin, 110 players. Top 11 get paid, 15 players left. Hero is BB and is sitting with 55K in chips,...

Started by mxiu, 10-15-2009 09:39 PM
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11-20-2009 08:48 PM

JJ on all unders facing turn overbet

Pretty early in a $5 2r1a, no reads on villain he has a few more chips cos he limp called QJ vs AA and flop came JJQ which he slow played. Reason i...

Started by lNormajean, 11-18-2009 10:18 PM
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11-20-2009 08:35 PM

TT gets 3-bet preflop, two shoves in front on the flop

This is a $12/180. SB's stats were something like 12/0 but that was over a small sample size. Can't remember stats on BB but from memory he was...

Started by taipan168, 11-17-2009 04:20 PM
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11-20-2009 08:24 PM

77 UTG 4-handed ($12 turbo)

Opponent is on the looser side at 35/24/2.2 over 50 hands. What's your move? Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 12 Tournament, 150/300 Blinds (4 handed)...

Started by Nakamura, 11-18-2009 11:04 AM
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11-20-2009 12:06 PM

Weak TP against a loosish player ($12)

Opp seems loose-passive PF, playing almost 50% of hands over a 20 hands, but tends to raise his best hands like AQs etc. Villain's range - Two...

Started by Nakamura, 11-20-2009 02:58 AM
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11-20-2009 11:26 AM

AQo, Q high flop, flush gets there on turn ($27)

Normally I would fold this very fast preflop, but opp is a special kind of bad player from a previous tourney - stats 92/45 and has no regard for...

Started by taipan168, 11-17-2009 04:10 PM
Replies: 11 Views: 1,215
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11-20-2009 05:50 AM

Some hands from micro tables

Hi all, These hands were extracted from a 1,20 game at Absolute Poker. I wonder if the decisions were correct (probably not, in retrospect) ...

Started by Raoni_Poker, 11-18-2009 03:08 PM
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11-19-2009 10:39 PM

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