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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: 988,078	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: 41,145	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: 34,813	Last Post By Pascal View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 08-25-2012 12:53 PM
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Bluffing into a dry side pot Its it just me, or does this happen too often in online holdem tournaments? It is flat out wrong and stupid IMO. I have had this happen several... Started by Trikflow77, 03-09-2005 04:00 AM	Replies: 28 Views: 14,270	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-14-2005 08:03 PM
I suck at MTT´s I play mostly ring games and that´s going fine. Sometimes though, I try a cheap (or freeroll) MTT to try my luck, and the sad truth of this is: I... Started by Waggho, 03-10-2005 03:15 PM	Replies: 8 Views: 2,198	Last Post By lovemachine View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-14-2005 06:44 PM
Wow people still play like this with Real Money (PartyPoker) This was the very first hand of an SnG. I only called cause ive been doing fairly well recently and I thought he had nothing. ***** Hand History... Started by ™, 03-13-2005 10:43 PM	Replies: 10 Views: 1,920	Last Post By FlyingSaucy View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-14-2005 02:35 PM
How loose was this call? My reason for this thread is to get some ideas about when, if ever, you guys will call an all in with the nut flush draw. I was in a SNG hand today... Started by Rockymv, 03-14-2005 12:46 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,451	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-14-2005 02:25 PM
Interesting river Tell me what you think happened 2 table SNG. I'm big stack @ 10,000 HIM - about 3,000 Dealer: ME posts small blind 100 Dealer: HIM posts big... Started by poskid_1982, 03-12-2005 02:11 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 1,276	Last Post By poskid_1982 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-14-2005 11:50 AM
My general style incompatible with SnG's? Hi. I'm a low stakes NL player, and I got sick of losing money at regualr 10 man tables so I switched to SnG's. I am a lot better there. I play a... Started by Alibi, 03-13-2005 12:11 AM	Replies: 4 Views: 1,756	Last Post By Staresy View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-14-2005 05:00 AM
Holes in the second hour of my MTT game? I seem to be able to have no problem building a big stack (I was in the top 10 for about half an hour early on tonight's $3 freezeout at Stars) --... Started by OntarioQuizr, 03-13-2005 10:13 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 1,199	Last Post By wiesman02 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-14-2005 01:01 AM
fairly new to poker tournaments What's up,i am a 21 year old male from louisiana.. been playing for about 3 maybe 4 months now everyday just about. just got into these big... Started by youngblood, 03-11-2005 01:18 PM	Replies: 12 Views: 2,022	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-13-2005 10:11 PM
How's this call? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t400 (9 handed) converter saw flop\|saw showdown MP1 (t12865) MP2 (t32245) TylerK (t8825)... Started by TylerK, 03-11-2005 05:38 PM	Replies: 17 Views: 2,231	Last Post By TylerK View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-13-2005 10:02 PM
$20 Poker Stars SNG's Ok, I need some moral support. I recently moved up from 10 dollar tables to the 20 dollar ones. And I'm having some trouble. I'm still up 100... Started by Rockymv, 03-13-2005 04:15 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 1,731	Last Post By aokrongly View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-13-2005 06:00 PM
should I play these? My local "card room" has a small MTT every weekend, 25$ buy in, 2 tables, its kind of a weird one though. First off, you start with 300 or 500 chips... Started by jdubs, 03-13-2005 04:08 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 1,364	Last Post By jdubs View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-13-2005 05:41 PM
$20 SNG's on Interpoker I'm thinking about moving from the $10sng's up to the $20 sng's on Interpoker and was wondering if there is much of a difference between the 2. ... Started by Pokitrokitz, 03-13-2005 01:14 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 1,484	Last Post By iwa View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-13-2005 04:01 PM
JJ vs AK ...out of position, early in a loose SNG. Which one do you guys like to se and way? Started by Joke, 03-12-2005 09:04 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 2,281	Last Post By iwa View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-13-2005 03:59 PM
SOMEBODY DIVORCE ME FROM TPTK!!! OK... I'm in MP, with about 6000 chips on 100/200 blinds. I get dealt AK of hearts, folds to me so I make it 600 to call, half-hoping for a... Started by Sykedupp, 03-12-2005 05:46 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,564	Last Post By Sykedupp View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-13-2005 02:34 PM
ITM finally :) OK so I am a newbie here, and relatively new to NLHE , but I have been reading with great enthusiasm the posts and discussions here- I have played in... Started by jdubs, 03-12-2005 06:55 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 1,244	Last Post By jdubs View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-13-2005 02:29 PM
Ride these cowboys? Anyone play this hand, which was played fairly early in a tourn, any differently? Raise anywhere? Fold anywhere? (Note that this is Pot Limit) ... Started by zilch, 12-18-2004 08:38 AM	Replies: 14 Views: 3,236	Last Post By allLiving View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-13-2005 01:29 PM
Anyone use poker tracker ..... .. in SnGs or MTTs? These are what I normally play and wondered if Poker tracker was any use in these games where blinds, number of players etc... Started by DBL0SVN, 03-13-2005 12:32 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 1,364	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-13-2005 01:19 PM
Was this a good move? Ok so its the 4th hand of a 600 player MTT and I knew this guy would think I'm bluffing if I bet big so I did and it definetly trapped him. Was this... Started by Staple Gun, 03-12-2005 07:11 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 1,183	Last Post By Staple Gun View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-12-2005 09:09 PM
When the blind steal goes horribly wrong... Here we were at a juncture in the tournament where I hadn't seen anything in about 10 minutes, I had lost about 40% of my stack thanks to blinds and... Started by OntarioQuizr, 03-10-2005 12:39 AM	Replies: 13 Views: 2,004	Last Post By jdubs View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-12-2005 07:05 PM
2 most notable hands from the 5.5 R&A Hand 1 - Questionable call, but I had been very aggressive. Hand 2 - Would have been a questionable call too, anyone fold/call? Moral of the... Started by xbones, 03-12-2005 04:36 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 1,558	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-12-2005 05:26 PM
Should I re-raise this preflop Loose aggressive sitting on my right. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t150 (8 handed) converter MP1 (t2825) MP2 (t6825) CO... Started by ihategnomes, 03-11-2005 03:55 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 1,437	Last Post By poskid_1982 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-12-2005 12:50 PM
AK vs mid pocket pair In early tourney play, would you guys call an all-in (no more buy ins) in late position with a guy who has mid pockets (9,9)? You have AK off suit. Started by hecklerjoe, 03-11-2005 02:47 PM	Replies: 7 Views: 2,296	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-12-2005 11:32 AM
Made my first Final Table on Pokerstars. Well I played in the $5.50 MTT on stars Thursday at 7:15pm CST. I placed 8th out of 1286 people making a whopping $149.50. I played perfect poker... Started by Corey, 03-11-2005 03:23 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 1,655	Last Post By Corey View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-12-2005 03:27 AM
Poll: A piece of advice on a hand Here is a hand from a tourney I played today. We were just about to go down to the final table, and I was thinking about that instead of the hand. ... Started by Isop, 03-08-2005 06:03 AM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,730	Last Post By Wet_DreaMer View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-11-2005 08:06 PM
Can't crack the win in home game Hey, folks. First off, I appreciate the site. I found it just before going to my first serious MTT, and a lot of the advice hit home. I ended up... Started by Rorgg, 03-08-2005 03:32 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 1,496	Last Post By Tenny View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-11-2005 02:20 PM
Crippling Hand in PP Freeroll Any thoughts on this hand? I think the average stack for the entire tournament so far was abit over 2000. Reads so far: LikesTwoPlay is loose... Started by vqc, 03-09-2005 02:39 AM	Replies: 6 Views: 2,066	Last Post By r8ed View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-11-2005 12:15 PM
KQo early in MTT How would you have played this? Honestly, I was pretty sure he'd only call the bet to put him all-in on the river if he had the straight. I didn't... Started by JeffreyGB, 03-10-2005 11:39 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 1,811	Last Post By Tenny View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-11-2005 11:48 AM
Home game alterations Hi, i often play home games, but i dont do as well in them as i do on the internet. there are usually about 6 players, and we start off with around... Started by Toadstool, 03-07-2005 05:54 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 1,499	Last Post By Tenny View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-11-2005 08:53 AM
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Pocket 3's on big raise...PLAY?? ok this was the situation: i'm facing the small and big blinds only at this point. I see pocket 3's and limp in. Small blind calls and big blind... Started by Devil_DOC_Hoorah, 03-10-2005 09:49 AM	Replies: 14 Views: 2,276	Last Post By Trikflow77 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-10-2005 03:19 PM
pocket kings... I ended up finishing 4th in this SnG. This is pretty much the hand that broke me. I had only actually gone to showdown twice, once with AQ (TPTK),... Started by Staresy, 03-08-2005 04:53 AM	Replies: 9 Views: 1,700	Last Post By Devil_DOC_Hoorah View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-10-2005 10:16 AM
Hands from the gauntlet! ********* # 27 ************ PokerStars Game #1331649129: Tournament #5085773, Hold'em No Limit - Level II (15/30) - 2005/03/09 - 22:28:54 (ET)... Started by Joke, 03-10-2005 04:28 AM	Replies: 4 Views: 1,422	Last Post By Joke View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-10-2005 09:19 AM
AK suited early in a MTT most people had folded before me, no raises for the BB, 3-4 limpers, what to do?? I pushed all in, I guess an over bet? lost to JJ heads up ( 1... Started by jdubs, 03-08-2005 08:48 PM	Replies: 7 Views: 1,708	Last Post By iwa View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-10-2005 04:16 AM
For u Soupie Soupie once wrote a great guide on MTTs! It was quite a while ago I know.. but I have a question for u Soupie: Are you still working on it, because I... Started by Joke, 03-07-2005 07:20 PM	Replies: 26 Views: 3,301	Last Post By Xianti View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries Visit Homepage 03-10-2005 03:07 AM
when is it good odds to put someone allin at flop (tourn) hey guys... Heres a question (didnt know what to search for for previous answers sorry) going allin at big-pot flop against 1 other, when... Started by SinkRox, 03-09-2005 06:43 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 1,603	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-09-2005 11:18 PM
44 late in tourny with mid-large stack - blind steal?? I was in 5k tourny last night with the 8th most chips out of 23 people left. I had 57k and the blinds were 6000/12000 (or something close). I had... Started by r8ed, 03-06-2005 10:43 AM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,918	Last Post By aokrongly View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-09-2005 10:27 PM
Poker Stars SNG For those of you familiar with PS SNGs... What is your take on the difference between $10 and $20 SNGs? I've had success at the $10 level and am... Started by Rockymv, 03-07-2005 09:56 PM	Replies: 7 Views: 1,763	Last Post By Rockymv View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-09-2005 09:35 PM
Calling An All In With Others Left To Act I've been in this situation before and I was wondering how others have handled it. Lets say theres 5 people left in a 2-table top 4 pays. Theres a... Started by Shady, 03-09-2005 10:21 AM	Replies: 5 Views: 1,431	Last Post By Fortune 500 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-09-2005 04:07 PM
A trick I learned fron NSXT2 ############################################### Stage #90863305: Holdem Single Tournament No Limit $5 Seat 1 - FOOTBAG $1470 in chips Seat 2 -... Started by Fortune 500, 03-08-2005 05:01 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 2,515	Last Post By NSXT2 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 03-09-2005 03:28 AM