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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 35 Pages • 1 2 3 ... 35	Replies: 2,618 Views: 1,028,388	Last Post By LekoMaggot View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-19-2016 11:49 AM
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	Replies: 0 Views: 41,164	Last Post By Pascal View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 08-27-2012 01:46 PM
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	Replies: 0 Views: 34,830	Last Post By Pascal View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 08-25-2012 12:53 PM
Another home tournament About to go play in another big home tournament 100$ buy-in 18 players winner takes all gonna be intresting and fun...last week i took home... Started by youngblood, 03-23-2005 10:42 PM	Replies: 0 Views: 995	Last Post By youngblood View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-23-2005 10:42 PM
List your favorite low-buyin freezeouts What does your schedule look like for $30 or less freezeout tournaments? Format for example: Site Days Time Buyin ... Started by TylerK, 03-23-2005 03:54 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 1,129	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-23-2005 06:00 PM
From tonight. Analysis, please. It was a $5 SNG at PokerStars. As per usual, I played tight in the beginning, then changed gears once it got short-handed. Of course, I made mistakes... Started by ngericl, 03-21-2005 02:37 AM	Replies: 5 Views: 1,839	Last Post By BigmacAg View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-23-2005 03:43 PM
Blinds+ante too steep - push with 88 in middle position? I was on the final table of a home tourny with 9 other people. The blinds were 300/600 and the ante was 50. I started with 3500. Paid the blinds... Started by r8ed, 03-23-2005 09:22 AM	Replies: 8 Views: 1,947	Last Post By Sed View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-23-2005 02:09 PM
Pot odds VS stack size on draws My main question here is this a wise call? In this situation, my card came on the river, and the 35% change of it hitting postflop says I should... Started by Isop, 03-18-2005 06:58 AM	Replies: 8 Views: 1,633	Last Post By PokerAceHole View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-23-2005 12:57 PM
Flop Turn River Tournament I think that some of you have done this before, but I was wondering if anyone would be willing to take part in a private tournament played amongst... Started by dsaxton, 03-22-2005 11:58 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 1,509	Last Post By Corey View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-23-2005 09:39 AM
could I have taken this hand? party $5+$1 MTT. about 1800 or so. Had finally made a decent showing in an MTT by winning a couple of coin flips. and a couple tough calls on my... Started by LionsFan20, 03-22-2005 08:03 AM	Replies: 4 Views: 1,917	Last Post By lovemachine View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-23-2005 01:30 AM
Pocket 8s in the Paradise 100k: Was this really dumb? Yesterday I won a satellite (4th/287) giving me a seat in the Paradise 100k (300 buyin) for $32 dollars (rebuys and an add-on in addition to the $8... Started by face, 03-21-2005 02:21 PM	Replies: 13 Views: 2,149	Last Post By michael1123 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-22-2005 09:43 PM
Baffling SNG Hand I doubled through, but some players just baffle me with their play. Stage #98251404: Holdem Single Tournament No Limit $10 Seat 1 - ST2KNIGHT... Started by LockLow34, 03-22-2005 08:59 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 1,335	Last Post By vqc View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-22-2005 09:41 PM
Calling AI with AKs I read you hit 30% of the time with AKs.. so is it profitable to call if 3 people are AI before you, what about 2? Started by SinkRox, 03-22-2005 07:44 AM	Replies: 8 Views: 1,862	Last Post By Iconoclastic View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-22-2005 09:00 PM
Good move/bad move? Short-handed tournament. This is a friendly game where the stakes are that the rest of us buy dinner for the winner (we actually play at the... Started by dalecooper, 03-21-2005 05:59 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 1,113	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-21-2005 06:09 PM
My last hand from a recent 3-table We had just moved from 3 tables down to two.. I was the short stack, and played it as follows. What I was wondering, is should I have laid this down... Started by Isop, 03-16-2005 01:40 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,541	Last Post By aokrongly View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-21-2005 04:14 PM
Todd Arnold (NSXT2) at Bay101 tournament This really isnt a tournament question but considering he does post in this forum, does anyone know where Mr. Arnold placed in the tournament? He... Started by vqc, 03-10-2005 11:24 PM	Replies: 22 Views: 3,470	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-21-2005 10:13 AM
Not getting the cards or bad playing? Here's a hand history of a $5+.50 2 table SnG. For the most part I wasn't getting any decent cards to work with, but I need advice on how to play... Started by bdawg56kg, 03-19-2005 09:00 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 2,052	Last Post By bdawg56kg View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-21-2005 03:31 AM
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The joyful taste of suited connectors Lots of pot stealing had been going on, so I decided I'd play with some mid-suited connectors in an effort to catch a well-disguised hand. Caught top... Started by JeffreyGB, 03-17-2005 07:17 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,770	Last Post By Alibi View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-20-2005 01:22 PM
2 Table SnG - "final 5-6" problem i've been playing on pokerstar's 2 table $5-10 SnGs for a bit now...but have recently run into a problem over and over again. normally, if it comes... Started by Resources, 03-19-2005 10:03 AM	Replies: 2 Views: 1,506	Last Post By ihategnomes View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-20-2005 12:53 PM
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If you want to know how a pro plays, NSXT2 This technically is a sort of an advertisement but I thought you tourney players might be interested. NSXT2 is one of the most respected online... Started by soupie, 02-24-2005 11:57 AM 2 Pages • 1 2	Replies: 94 Views: 14,131	Last Post By BradCKY View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-19-2005 08:24 PM
1.5/3k blinds Ok had bout 11k in chips i was dealt 6/6 right after bb..cutoff seat i think its called?(seated right after bb) i pushed all in.. Well anyways i... Started by ripjohngotti, 03-19-2005 01:48 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 2,049	Last Post By Les_Worm View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-19-2005 06:24 PM
Thanks FTR I took 1st in the 20:10 $5+0.5 NL Holdem tournament tonight for $1,399.56. I cannot stress how much I have learned from this site and what a... Started by Pyroxene, 03-18-2005 01:23 AM	Replies: 7 Views: 1,509	Last Post By jmontis View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-19-2005 12:24 PM
How would you play this? This hand is driving me nuts. At first I thought I played it correctly and just got sucked out, but as I go over it in my head I'm not sure anymore... Started by Shady, 03-18-2005 02:00 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,364	Last Post By vqc View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-19-2005 06:15 AM
Short-stacked. Did I play this right? I'm trying to play with Aok's strategy of refusing to play crappy hands to try to double up even as short stack. I'm not sure how non-crappy a hand... Started by JeffreyGB, 03-19-2005 12:05 AM	Replies: 5 Views: 1,353	Last Post By vqc View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-19-2005 06:03 AM
Bluff and Re-Bluff This was fun! I had an odd gut feeling that the guy was trying to steal this right back off me, so I showed him a brick wall of a raise :P ... Started by , 03-17-2005 02:43 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 1,488	Last Post By jmontis View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-18-2005 02:35 AM
early in a $10 SNG ********* # 1 ************ PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t20 (9 handed) converter CO (t1500) Button (t1490) SB (t1480)... Started by LeFou, 03-17-2005 09:55 AM	Replies: 7 Views: 1,626	Last Post By LeFou View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-18-2005 01:29 AM
I'm an idiot. Tell me what I should have done. Game: No Limit Hold 'em Level III: 50/100 Blinds (25 Minimum Chip) Average Stack: 11,768.29 (10,000 starting chips) Remaining Players: 164 (193... Started by wiesman02, 03-17-2005 05:45 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 1,480	Last Post By Greedo017 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-17-2005 11:26 PM
SNG Hand History 50 party sng with Mike4066 last night. Play particular attention to how weak the play got when the blinds went to about 150/300. Everyone playing not... Started by soupie, 03-17-2005 11:09 AM	Replies: 2 Views: 1,258	Last Post By zenbitz View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-17-2005 07:10 PM
Pocket Rocket All-In Question In a tournament, I figure I want to survive on to the final table. Well this is what happened. We started with 10 tables of 10 people per table. ... Started by Shadowskills, 03-17-2005 11:07 AM	Replies: 7 Views: 1,661	Last Post By TylerK View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-17-2005 05:17 PM
Alternate SnG strategy I might get ripped for this on by the resident experts, but a buddy and i recently came up with a plan for playing SnG's on Party that kind of... Started by LionsFan20, 03-17-2005 11:21 AM	Replies: 7 Views: 2,312	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-17-2005 12:54 PM
Ripptyde beware! "Oh, and DuckbombTom is right on.....if some guy played that 86o against my AJ that close to the money in a live game like he did, I would sacrifice... Started by arkana, 03-17-2005 03:16 AM	Replies: 0 Views: 1,187	Last Post By arkana View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-17-2005 03:16 AM
Did a little experiment... Last night I wanted to work on my chip stack in mtts. I am not one of those can build a chip stack very quickly. So last night I played in 2 $1... Started by Corey, 03-15-2005 09:42 AM	Replies: 7 Views: 2,138	Last Post By jmontis View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-16-2005 10:00 PM
Soupie's Winning Hand History: Homework for Losers. 3/4/2005 Party 109 Won 12000 Have fun. I couldnt read all that. #Game No : 1686732579 *** Hand History for Game 1686732579 *** NL... Started by soupie, 03-16-2005 05:24 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 4,318	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-16-2005 09:10 PM
Poor play or bad beat? Here is a recent hand that knocked me out of a SnG, I would like to know if I could have played it any better? I think maybe a pfr but just need... Started by TxTick, 03-16-2005 05:13 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 1,213	Last Post By allLiving View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-16-2005 08:49 PM
good day of poker...yet how depressing today i played 3 mtts results: 8k guaranteed $35 freezeout on 7sultanspoker - 11th of 238 for $83 $10 freezeout on 7sultanspoker - 11th of... Started by lovemachine, 03-14-2005 03:50 AM	Replies: 5 Views: 1,649	Last Post By iwa View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-16-2005 02:43 PM
Call or Fold? Pretty early on had no real read except he was calling everything preflop cause he was a huge chip leader. Not sure my PreFlop raise scared him off... Started by Shady, 03-15-2005 05:12 PM	Replies: 7 Views: 1,698	Last Post By Shady View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-16-2005 08:35 AM
AA utg, very early in a loose passive SNG Hi guys Thought I will take a stab at making a post on these forums since I have gained so much valuable information here :lol: I still smell... Started by arkana, 03-15-2005 07:55 AM	Replies: 5 Views: 1,706	Last Post By arkana View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-16-2005 05:24 AM
Slow play this? 4th hand of SnG, one guy out on 2nd hand, I took the pot 3rd with ATs after a 789 rainbow flop with a 3/4 pot bet after a 4xBB Raise preflop. ... Started by Cavalry21, 03-14-2005 08:34 PM	Replies: 8 Views: 1,666	Last Post By lovemachine View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-15-2005 06:11 PM
ITM % and ROI $10+$1 SNG's played: 78 Ist: 11 2nd: 10 3rd: 12 ITM %: 42% Buy ins: $858 profits: +$231 ROI: 27% I was wondering if my ITM % and ROI is... Started by Pokitrokitz, 03-14-2005 11:50 PM	Replies: 9 Views: 3,263	Last Post By iwa View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-15-2005 05:31 PM
5 Unlucky hands or 5 bad hands? This is hands 5-9 of a 6 person $10 SnG Did I misplay this or was it just bad luck? I think I went wrong with the first pocket Kings, I shouldve... Started by Staple Gun, 03-13-2005 10:34 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,503	Last Post By iwa View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-15-2005 04:59 PM
paradise tournaments... are they this easy? i started playing on paradise a couple days ago and ive had great success on this website so far. ive mainly played $10+1 sngs or "mini tourneys"... Started by lovemachine, 03-14-2005 07:26 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 1,190	Last Post By iwa View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-15-2005 04:39 PM