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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: 1,042,216	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: 41,168	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: 34,831	Last Post By Pascal View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 08-25-2012 12:53 PM
My greatest come back ever! Just played my first MTT SnG. 5+1 buyin I was doing pretty good until just after the break (only had one break) At this point we where down... Started by ka24_det, 01-21-2005 10:47 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 1,409	Last Post By ka24_det View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-23-2005 10:51 PM
MTTs, how much is too much? I have been playing online poker sence Aug, and I think I have learned a few things looking back over that whole period. One of these is that I cant... Started by Obertray, 01-20-2005 10:10 PM	Replies: 15 Views: 2,245	Last Post By michael1123 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-22-2005 09:00 PM
Odds of winning big vs. small MTT Sed and I have a disagreement about this. He placed 27th in a 1200 person tourney, I place 16th in a 275 person MTT recently. I argued that,... Started by zenbitz, 01-16-2005 06:34 PM	Replies: 7 Views: 2,938	Last Post By michael1123 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-22-2005 01:32 AM
When the Cards don't come. It feels like a dumb question, but what the hell. I'm not that bright. Any advice for what to do when the cards just don't come in a SnG style home... Started by knightwalker, 01-19-2005 06:53 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,411	Last Post By michael1123 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-22-2005 12:55 AM
Ownage PokerStars Game #1109216629: Tournament #4653085, Hold'em No Limit - Level III (25/50) - 2005/01/21 - 22:32:33 (ET) Table '4653085 8' Seat #7 is... Started by michael1123, 01-22-2005 12:24 AM	Replies: 1 Views: 1,722	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-22-2005 12:48 AM
Too much gamble? Stars 10r&a 107 left, top 99 paid ********* # 226 ************ PokerStars Game #1097631972: Tournament #4652958, Hold'em No Limit - Level... Started by Fnord, 01-19-2005 01:52 AM	Replies: 12 Views: 1,875	Last Post By michael1123 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-21-2005 11:59 PM
Pot odds and thier importance I was just curious if anyone could give me advice on pot odds. I understand that it is a very important tool to use, but should I be doing the math... Started by ka24_det, 01-21-2005 05:46 AM	Replies: 9 Views: 1,695	Last Post By ka24_det View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-21-2005 11:46 PM
SNG Player Ability Question... Before I ask my question, I just wanted to say that I absolutely love this site! I was surfing the web last week and came across FTR and it's... Started by Vaun21, 01-10-2005 09:34 PM	Replies: 7 Views: 1,717	Last Post By michael1123 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-21-2005 11:23 PM
PP NL Hold'em 10+1 SnG Win Rate? I believe I'm currently winning more than my fair share of these but my sample size is small (very small). I've played 7 total. 4 1st place... Started by rdqlus, 01-21-2005 06:16 PM	Replies: 0 Views: 1,224	Last Post By rdqlus View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-21-2005 06:16 PM
5+.50 SNG in Stars ******** # 1 ************ PokerStars Game #1107373093: Tournament #4765757, Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2005/01/21 - 15:07:30 (ET)... Started by elanto, 01-21-2005 04:32 PM	Replies: 7 Views: 2,096	Last Post By View Profile View Forum Posts View Blog Entries 01-21-2005 05:50 PM
5+.50 stars SNG ******** # 1 ************ PokerStars Game #1107373093: Tournament #4765757, Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2005/01/21 - 15:07:30 (ET)... Started by elanto, 01-21-2005 04:26 PM	Replies: 0 Views: 1,242	Last Post By elanto View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-21-2005 04:26 PM
Lucky flop/turn gone bad. Did I err? Hey all, 7 players left in a PP SNG, with blinds at 50/100. I was at SB with J3o (ugly, I know) and a reasonable, but smallish stack. The table... Started by DWDuck, 01-20-2005 03:13 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 1,294	Last Post By aokrongly View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-21-2005 10:09 AM
Got P0wnt So, entered a 30/3 SNG(2 table) on Stars today...and it was an expereince. It started off fine.... blinds are small, one "maniac" (who I think... Started by zenbitz, 01-17-2005 08:03 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,555	Last Post By aokrongly View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-20-2005 07:07 PM
2 Hand Histories...Help Please Ok we had a 21 person tourney today. I have about 70 chips at the end and am above average stack size with 8 people total left. Blinds are at 3/6.... Started by copa, 01-20-2005 04:33 PM	Replies: 2 Views: 1,492	Last Post By aokrongly View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-20-2005 06:28 PM
Couple Tourney Questions My friend is having a multi table tourney tomorrow with probably 20 or so people showing up. The buy-in is $20, and I'm feeling pretty good... Started by copa, 01-19-2005 11:23 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 1,422	Last Post By aokrongly View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-20-2005 02:25 PM
Tournament Help I play in a 70 person no limit tournament held at a bar every wednesday, and am looking for some advice. Here are the two main problems. There are... Started by rhino, 01-19-2005 12:01 AM	Replies: 9 Views: 1,564	Last Post By Radashack View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-19-2005 05:18 PM
Bluffing into two players? Heres the scenario. I am playing a small tournament with my friends, and I'm in the CO seat with 88. It is down to 5 people, and I am sort of short... Started by bdawg56kg, 01-17-2005 07:54 PM	Replies: 7 Views: 1,757	Last Post By Yeldud View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-19-2005 08:41 AM
Things that I learned from my Stars $5 R&A Experience Things that I learned from my $5 R&A Experience: Essentially this will be a synopsis of my play in the Poker Stars $5 R&A on 1/13/05, this may end... Started by DavSimon, 01-14-2005 03:46 PM	Replies: 15 Views: 2,377	Last Post By BreakfastMan View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-18-2005 01:43 PM
The making of a monster.. my soupie-enhanced MTT experience Soupie requested that I post what I learned last night so here it is.... I played in the 10$ freezeout on Stars and did pretty well for myself... Started by Sed, 01-16-2005 03:07 PM	Replies: 9 Views: 3,144	Last Post By TylerK View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-18-2005 09:14 AM
What site to play SNGs on? Can anyone rate some sites you have played on? Fishrate, blind/stack size and so on. Im mainly playing 1-tabel 10handed "normal speed" sngs at... Started by Joke, 01-07-2005 09:47 PM	Replies: 14 Views: 2,232	Last Post By Celtics34sox View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-18-2005 12:32 AM
Do cards matter? The XX experiment. The XX Experiment. What it is: Playing poker without being able to see your cards. For me this was done at the $1+.10 SnG at UB. I blocked my... Started by Wet_DreaMer, 01-04-2005 09:08 AM	Replies: 21 Views: 3,156	Last Post By KewlKatt View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-17-2005 08:18 PM
I won my first SNG! I'm a noob here and I've only been playing real money online for a couple of months now but I'm pretty psyched about winning my first SNG. Here's a... Started by Pocket8s, 01-14-2005 05:35 PM	Replies: 3 Views: 1,421	Last Post By Aces View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-17-2005 12:00 PM
Flop a boat, no slowplay 4th hand of a $200 Turbo SNG PokerStars Game #1089024647: Tournament #4667397, Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2005/01/17 - 01:29:34 (ET)... Started by michael1123, 01-17-2005 05:49 AM	Replies: 1 Views: 1,195	Last Post By Corey View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-17-2005 08:58 AM
Strange Aces in a MTT So I'm sitting here this morning playing a MTT...and I get dealt a hand with an ace 8 time in a row...unfortunately, none of them were suited, and... Started by montimus, 01-16-2005 09:51 AM	Replies: 3 Views: 1,274	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-16-2005 06:19 PM
Sorry not a normal post Thank u to every one on this site. I believe that every true poker player (online) should visit this website, except the ones I play. Screw bad... Started by poskid_1982, 01-15-2005 03:07 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 1,159	Last Post By soupie View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-15-2005 03:54 PM
Bad Beat Denial - Stop kidding Yourself! All too often I see people whining about bad beats, when they really should be taking stock of their bad play. This happens most often when a player... Started by ArcticKnight, 01-14-2005 01:38 AM	Replies: 8 Views: 1,807	Last Post By soupie View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-15-2005 12:16 PM
showing your cards Typically I never show my winning cards, but recently I decided to experiment with table image in a $5 6 handed SnG. Early on in the tourney when... Started by FlyingSaucy, 01-12-2005 10:38 AM	Replies: 3 Views: 1,354	Last Post By michael1123 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-13-2005 07:41 PM
How should this be done? Final table, three players remain. Player on the BB is eliminated. BB moves as per usual. Button moves to the previous SB. Started by Molinero, 01-12-2005 01:05 PM	Replies: 5 Views: 1,643	Last Post By Corey View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-13-2005 12:26 PM
Tournament Advice Hi everyone! There is going to be a tournament at my school with a very poor set up and I was wondering how you guys think i should play. ... Started by Ragingg, 01-11-2005 09:34 PM	Replies: 4 Views: 1,269	Last Post By michael1123 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-13-2005 05:28 AM
I got fed in the A in the step2 *** Hand History for Game 1424882251 *** 100/200 TourneyTexasHTGameTable (NL) (Tournament 8608334) - Wed Jan 12 02:55:27 EST 2005 Table Step 2... Started by ilikeaces86, 01-12-2005 03:02 AM	Replies: 2 Views: 1,457	Last Post By FlyingSaucy View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-12-2005 10:06 AM
When you DONT have position First I wanted to thank everyone here for all the help. I finally placed for the first time in a MTT. I came in 29th out of 311. I hope to build on... Started by Jesse K, 01-12-2005 04:41 AM	Replies: 1 Views: 1,239	Last Post By Corey View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-12-2005 09:19 AM
Help with a tricky hand Hello there. I was in an MTT yesterday and had a tricky hand. I would like to know how others would have played it. Situation: 1850 people to... Started by Pyroxene, 01-11-2005 01:08 PM	Replies: 9 Views: 1,593	Last Post By Obertray View Profile View Forum Posts View Blog Entries 01-12-2005 02:59 AM
ADV: Help Wanted Looking for a chronic losing poker player to donate to my bankroll. The qualified applicant will possess to the uncanny ablity to call with the best... Started by soupie, 01-06-2005 01:27 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,736	Last Post By Humphrind View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-11-2005 08:28 AM
I´ll give SnG's a try. Yesterday I decided to give sit and go tournaments a try. I have been playing some 5 player SnG's where player 3 won his money back, but I didn´t get... Started by Waggho, 01-08-2005 09:17 AM	Replies: 13 Views: 2,602	Last Post By Waggho View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-10-2005 03:16 PM
how to avoid suckouts it seems like 90% of the tournies i get knocked out of is because someone made a bad call when i had them dominated and sucked out on me, what are... Started by TheDoc, 12-23-2004 11:45 AM	Replies: 7 Views: 2,008	Last Post By ectomorph View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-10-2005 10:29 AM
KTo??? Early in tourny, do you think it is a good call to limp in the SB with KTo to 5 limpers? Started by Mony B, 01-07-2005 07:13 PM	Replies: 7 Views: 1,900	Last Post By FlyingSaucy View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-10-2005 09:44 AM
Online names Just wanted to know some of the forum members names online for pokerstars, Pokerroom or Party Poker Started by Celtics34sox, 01-09-2005 06:47 PM	Replies: 1 Views: 1,061	Last Post By a500lbgorilla View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-09-2005 06:49 PM
Tournament play, critique Hey guys, I'd like you to critique these two hands from some tourny play the other day. An comments welcome. Thanks! *Also one hand from a SnG... Started by Haji, 01-05-2005 07:27 AM	Replies: 4 Views: 2,041	Last Post By TheDoc View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-08-2005 04:38 AM
Bluff all the way to the river? How to do effectively? This bluff of mine wasn't exactly the most fancy or anything, but force works sometimes too. Is there a nice way to pull off an effective flop to... Started by Squeak2k2, 01-07-2005 04:47 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 1,849	Last Post By Squeak2k2 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-07-2005 11:56 PM
WHEN TO GO ALL IN? I have a question which has kinda been answered in the past for when its best to go all in a multi-table tournament. The answer was to go all in with... Started by BILLABONG, 01-05-2005 09:13 PM	Replies: 6 Views: 2,179	Last Post By Scotch Rock View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries 01-07-2005 05:43 PM