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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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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

Iconoclastic's How to win at freeroll MTT poker

I decided to not post this in soupie's because this is my own experience and my own expression of strategy that I just felt like deserved its own...

Started by Iconoclastic, 10-16-2004 04:50 PM
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10-16-2004 04:50 PM

Dealing with Tight Passives

I seem to have trouble with tight passive players. Example; I have something OK preflop, maybe I limp as blind or small raise that that's called. ...

Started by zenbitz, 10-15-2004 08:02 PM
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10-16-2004 03:47 PM

SnG strategy: flopped flush, crappy kickers

it's come to my attention that i suck at sngs. i checked my records, and wow i suck. so i gotta get better at them! so here's a hypothetical...

Started by |~|ypermegachi, 10-15-2004 06:39 PM
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10-16-2004 04:14 AM

Getting killed by AK

Hi, I've been reading this forum for a little while, but I haven't signed up an account and posted until now. My luck seems to have taken a turn...

Started by TylerK, 10-14-2004 10:13 PM
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10-15-2004 07:17 PM

SnG

Here is my problem, Im sure it is due to flawed strattegey or something, but here goes. When I play SnG's (PP), it is hard to win. I usually play...

Started by Darby, 10-15-2004 09:58 AM
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10-15-2004 01:53 PM

K9s in BB in an MTT and flopping top pair with 3 opponents

Greetings, I am playing in an MTT on pokerstars and was just dealt K9s in the BB. The table is very loose aggressive (we are in the first hour)...

Started by PokerEye, 10-14-2004 07:47 PM
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10-14-2004 09:53 PM

My last MTT

Hello Everyone, I'm relatively new to FTR and I can say that this site has increased my play. Anyways, thanks to both Soupie's and Ripp's guides to...

Started by HeavyP, 10-14-2004 02:37 AM
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10-14-2004 08:44 PM

Bad play?? Or bad luck?

Did i play this hand wrong? or did i simply just run into some bad luck. I cant seem to finish higher than 4th in a single table tourney (placed 2nd...

Started by JJDylan, 10-13-2004 11:46 PM
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10-14-2004 05:55 PM

First Tournament

Well I started playing poker with my friends about two months ago, I moved to online play about 1 week ago, playing only play money games. Today I...

Started by elanto, 10-13-2004 11:23 PM
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10-14-2004 04:27 PM

AA play

Fairly early with no good read yet. Would you fold or call the AI bet? Assume lower overs or TPTK(can't imagine this bet on a straight draw), or...

Started by Aces, 10-06-2004 12:34 PM
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10-14-2004 01:29 PM

Play of 99 in a Pokerstars MTT. Advice appreciated

Hi all, I was playing in an MTT on pokerstars (it is a 500 Frequent player point satellite to a $200 game) and I was dealt 99. I would appreciate...

Started by PokerEye, 10-13-2004 11:33 PM
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10-14-2004 12:59 PM

Rules question, plus I need someone to pity me

30/3 SNG at PS - blinds 75/150 - I'm in third chip postion with 7 left in the BB. Pick up AA. UTG is small stack, he goes AI with 250. Guy that is...

Started by drmcboy, 10-13-2004 03:55 PM
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10-14-2004 12:50 PM

Party SNG's - Limit and NL

I just recently moved to Party and have been playing limit cash games exclusively, which I got in the habit of when I was clearing my bonus. I...

Started by lonnie, 10-13-2004 01:40 PM
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10-14-2004 12:10 PM

Can this be sustainable or is this luck?

These are all in 10 buy in tournies Total Tournies: 18 5 firsts 1 second 2 3rd tot_paid amount_won 198 320 Net win is 122 ROI...

Started by !Luck, 10-12-2004 04:07 PM
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10-14-2004 01:14 AM

SnG hand

$2 SnG on Prima 5 left, top 3 pay. I have medium stack. Blinds are approximately 1/9 of my stack. I have JJ in SB. Blind steals have been...

Started by Iconoclastic, 10-13-2004 02:00 AM
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10-14-2004 01:03 AM

More MTT questions - recent experience

I've been playing MTTs at my local casino in the UK for a coule of months now and doing ok - about £50 up after 5 attempts. My latest attempt however...

Started by geeftr, 10-12-2004 12:53 PM
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10-13-2004 02:16 PM

Someone all in

What do you do when someone is all in? I try to check through, but what if somone outdraws you..(just happened to me) I had best hand on flop but...

Started by xbones, 10-07-2004 07:03 PM
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10-13-2004 03:23 AM

talk about a wrong time to bluff raise

PokerStars Game #765222418: Tournament #2998719, Hold'em No Limit - Level VII (100/200) - 2004/10/12 - 20:27:31 (ET) Table '2998719 1' Seat #6 is...

Started by |~|ypermegachi, 10-12-2004 10:19 PM
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10-12-2004 10:19 PM

Stars SNG results - time to think about moving up?

I've been playing at Stars $5 SNGs almost exclusively for the last month or two. I think I finally worked out some of the big flaws in my game to...

Started by RD Olivaw, 10-12-2004 12:37 AM
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10-12-2004 06:07 PM

SNG bad play? Please help.

Playing a 20 person $16 buyin SNG at Pacific. It's down to the last 10 (top 5 in the money). I have about $1100 with blinds at 150/300. I need to...

Started by DBL0SVN, 09-27-2004 09:38 AM
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10-11-2004 09:28 PM

SNG strategies?

Where could I find SNG strategies... thank you

Started by Corey, 10-11-2004 12:46 AM
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10-11-2004 09:18 AM

Live MTT tonight!

Hey guys, I've been totally psyched for this tourney all week. There will be 35 to 40 players and a $50 buyin. Easily the biggest game I could...

Started by ShadySully, 10-09-2004 09:17 PM
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10-10-2004 02:33 PM

Not sure how to understand this

blind_structure total_hands co_vol_put_in co_saw_flop_sb 15/30 178 18.5393 44.4444 30/60 ...

Started by !Luck, 10-10-2004 05:10 AM
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10-10-2004 01:25 PM

A cheap way to work on your heads-up game

Go to the PS 0.01 / 0.02 heads-up ring games. Same tactics apply, basically. I've just started doing this, and, besides from making some (a few...

Started by stuck, 10-09-2004 05:20 PM
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10-09-2004 05:20 PM

Final Table of Massive MTT

Last night I made it to another final table of an MTT. I started out the table pretty short-stacked, but I scrambled my way through to 3rd. It was a...

Started by , 10-08-2004 09:19 AM
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10-08-2004 11:24 PM

Finally won my local tournament last night

And I just wanted to brag. :D Big thanks to this forum and web site for helping. Actually, I do have a strategic subject to mention. This is...

Started by dalecooper, 10-07-2004 10:42 AM
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10-08-2004 08:53 PM

Help!! Give me your read!!

PokerStars Game #748757582: Tournament #2877089, Hold'em No Limit - Level V (75/150) - 2004/10/06 - 17:17:13 (ET) Table '2877089 30' Seat #9 is the...

Started by MrSlippery, 10-06-2004 05:40 PM
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10-08-2004 04:45 PM

Gonna play in the Trop $100+20 on Sunday. Any tips?

I've never played in a live multi-table tournament before. I've played plenty of single table tournaments. Also played a lot of online multi's. I'm...

Started by LockLow34, 10-07-2004 02:49 PM
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10-07-2004 06:41 PM

me = dumbass

played in an SnG today... first hand dealth AKs, i was the BB. the button bets 400, i raise him all in. he flips over KK....i lost well i can...

Started by |~|ypermegachi, 10-07-2004 12:21 PM
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10-07-2004 03:24 PM

Early MTT Play

Disclaimer, This is mearly what has been working extremly well for me in the early part of tourney's (1st and 2 break). Take it with a grain of salt...

Started by Radashack, 10-06-2004 05:56 PM
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10-07-2004 02:31 PM

I think my fold was wrong, playing to tight against a maniac

Tonight at the local no limit tournament i was sitting at the table with 3 others. In this hand Im BB and the maniac is to my right so hes SB. ...

Started by TheJediPimp, 10-06-2004 11:27 PM
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10-07-2004 02:26 PM

please critique my SnG hand history

i placed 4th today in an SnG at paradise...i wasn't too happy with myself considering i had 4x the 2nd biggest stack...can you guys tell me if what i...

Started by |~|ypermegachi, 10-06-2004 05:34 PM
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10-07-2004 09:00 AM

Trips on rainbow flop vs. 2 suited flop

First off, this is my first post here and I would like to thank all of the extremely talented poker players for commenting on these forums. I took a...

Started by ihategnomes, 10-02-2004 12:23 AM
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10-06-2004 06:26 AM

Arg... What was i to do?

Honestly is there anyway i could of avoid this? ***** Hand History for Game 1026356148 ***** NL Hold'em $10 Buy-in + $1 Entry Fee Trny:6307511...

Started by !Luck, 10-05-2004 10:37 PM
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10-06-2004 01:00 AM

Poll Poll: KidPoker's Wacky Call

This post involves an interesting hand I played a couple of days ago while killing time in a two-table Sit & Go tournament. I'm posting this hand for...

Started by kidpoker22, 10-04-2004 03:46 PM
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10-05-2004 10:04 AM

straight flush draw...online tourney

I played in an online tourney not too long ago, didn't do too badly, got third. But there was one hand that i laid down that i was not too sure about...

Started by thepokerdude, 10-03-2004 12:32 AM
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10-03-2004 04:25 PM

How to play str8 with flush out there?

Sorry no hand history - I joined a 50/5 1 table SNG on PS by mistake (lol - I usually play 20/2 ish, have been trying the 30/3s lately) - this was...

Started by drmcboy, 10-01-2004 02:30 PM
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10-02-2004 02:02 PM

Practice for tonights tourn

Having a bit of practice for the first gauntlet tourn tonight & now am on last table and chip leader in 10/1 PS MTT. :D

Started by zilch, 10-02-2004 11:15 AM
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10-02-2004 11:49 AM

TP turns into trips, but...

Opp seems to have been on a flush draw. My strategy here was: go ahead and give him pot odds to call on the flop. Then, IF a blank to the flush...

Started by LeFou, 10-01-2004 04:37 PM
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10-01-2004 08:12 PM

Hands vs a Maniac (including bubble)

PokerSharks 6 max NLHE tourney, top 2 paid 65/35 Prior to hand 1, Maniac has doubled through twice all-in pre-flop with 99. Otherwise, he's...

Started by Fnord, 09-30-2004 01:48 AM
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10-01-2004 02:59 PM

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