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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

Do you call this or fold?

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $15+$1 Tournament, 300/600 Blinds 50 Ante (3 handed) - Poker-Stars Replayer from Poker Hands Replayer This...

Started by slumpy, 07-20-2009 07:05 PM
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07-22-2009 03:31 AM

$20+2 AJ on the bubble.

This is the bubble. Villian is a complete donk and has opened nearly every hand since we have been 5 handed. A few orbits ago he snapped call with...

Started by kstarm, 07-21-2009 10:53 PM
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07-21-2009 11:49 PM

Musings

I've been playing (mostly) STTs for a couple years now. I'm beating the game, making money, enjoying it a lot. I play conservatively, but I'm not a...

Started by RockyMoose, 07-20-2009 06:09 PM
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07-21-2009 11:23 AM

$5.50 AA Flush hits on turn

I have to call this turn right, especially having the As? Sorry if this is super standard but i want to start posting more hands here where i...

Started by Projectp, 07-15-2009 10:15 PM
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07-20-2009 09:55 PM

$11 MTT 2pair on draw heavy board near the bubble

Villain was a decent player who has not gotten out of line at all. Just over 400 people left and 328 get paid. Easy call with top 2? ...

Started by GatorJH, 07-18-2009 09:57 PM
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07-20-2009 07:46 PM

$10 QQ line check

No reads on villain. I felt like I played the hand ok, but a few friends disagreed, please settle the debate. Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em...

Started by sinister1, 07-19-2009 11:39 PM
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07-20-2009 06:31 PM

Last 4 in $12/180, KTs against LAGG

Down to the last 4 in a $12/180. UTG has been LAGGing it up with the big stack. Some hands earlier he 3-bet for half his stack against my UTG raise...

Started by taipan168, 07-16-2009 06:36 PM
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07-19-2009 10:59 AM

good shove utg or wait?

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $3.00+$0.40 Tournament, 75/150 Blinds (8 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com CO (t3420)...

Started by Roco415, 07-16-2009 08:52 PM
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07-18-2009 11:48 AM

Taking Notes on players

What type of notes do u take on players when you are sittng at a table? I have tried many ways but I am still unaware of what is most effective. ...

Started by sportbike33, 06-02-2009 01:34 PM
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07-18-2009 11:35 AM

180man Question

Hi, Wasnt lus to grind my normal 25NL games this wekeend so much and have being playing the $2.20 180mans turbo. I just wana know what is the...

Started by Evilpopcorn, 07-17-2009 01:02 PM
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07-17-2009 05:46 PM

2.75/7000ish got a set? gotta go?

villian is 38/11/6.0, and kinda laggtardish i think. seems like i should call but....opinions? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $2.50+$0.25 Tournament,...

Started by WeaselT, 07-14-2009 08:56 PM
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07-17-2009 05:21 PM

$22 - KK with nasty flop

just second blind level so no credible reads. What is your play here and why? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $20+$2 Tournament, 15/30 Blinds (9...

Started by GatorJH, 07-13-2009 03:45 PM
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07-17-2009 02:03 PM

What kinda HUD stats u guys use for MTTs?

I still just have the defaults up havent really messed with anything, usually stick with notes. I'm sure there are some useful ones tho.

Started by WeaselT, 07-16-2009 05:29 PM
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07-17-2009 09:29 AM

50 cubed, rivered full house facing massive overbet

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $50+$5 Tournament, 10/20 Blinds (8 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com BB (t2620) UTG...

Started by mcatdog, 07-15-2009 12:59 PM
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07-16-2009 10:21 PM

3 table sng, early

no reads, pretty early 3 table sng .. played right? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $6.00+$0.60 Tournament, 10/20 Blinds (4 handed) - Poker-Stars...

Started by geno9, 07-15-2009 03:28 PM
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07-16-2009 07:29 PM

$10 Buy-In Real Life Tourney

Have a question about a few hands, long time reader first time poster all help would be appreciated. Tourney went well! Ended up winning but had a...

Started by holdenthefuries, 07-15-2009 03:31 PM
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07-16-2009 07:53 AM

standard or silly?

New table here. 0 reads. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $2.00+$0.20 Tournament, 50/100 Blinds (9 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from...

Started by Im_new, 07-12-2009 01:03 AM
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07-15-2009 04:59 PM

For half of my stack

I'm such a donk for not knowing what to do here/ for getting into this situation. what is a better line here? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em,...

Started by Im_new, 07-15-2009 01:58 PM
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07-15-2009 04:24 PM

Comments: char's thoughts on the true value of AK

{Discuss: http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/forum/poker-31191.htm } Well said. I lay down AK every time when I see someone reraise the...

Started by Sprayed, 03-17-2006 01:04 PM
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07-15-2009 03:17 PM

How to win witch KK ?

bet , limp or raise? wait for raise?

Started by yog100, 07-14-2009 08:06 PM
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07-15-2009 02:02 PM

steal or value bet?

90 entrants, 10 players left. I have the stats for the villian but I don't know how to interpret them yet. How do you write these stats? VPIP%...

Started by Extremophile, 07-15-2009 01:26 AM
Replies: 6 Views: 870
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07-15-2009 01:27 PM

Taking Notes on players

Hi, new here to FTR...I've read most of the sticky posts which have vastly improved my game. I have started to identify the weaknesses that I have...

Started by fishstixx9, 07-10-2009 12:51 PM
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07-15-2009 01:34 AM

Is this ok with TPTK?

Is my flop bet ok, should it have been more? Now i have to call this turn bet. Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em Tournament, 30/60 Blinds (9 handed) -...

Started by Projectp, 07-13-2009 09:54 PM
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07-15-2009 01:30 AM

got tips?

anyone got tips on how to play multi table tourneys. i play tight but it doesnt seem to work for me. Im open to any and all suggestions though.

Started by cfred7, 07-14-2009 02:41 PM
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07-14-2009 10:47 PM

Rate of FTing, cashing

What is your rate of FTing or cashing in MTTs? Or, what should it be? I am playing $1 MTTs and wondering what the normal or the average variance is.

Started by Extremophile, 07-13-2009 10:00 PM
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07-14-2009 06:29 PM

What would you do here?

Hi all, After 2 weeks without playing, I decided to try a freeroll at Pokerstars. The total prize was $1000 and 52 players were prized. It was a...

Started by Raoni_Poker, 07-13-2009 02:07 PM
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07-14-2009 11:07 AM

$5 DON -interesting spot ...or maybe just super standard

The shorty is like 12/4 or something overall, the big stack to my left is a little loose/passive (26/1) over a few hundred hands. He's done lots of...

Started by Micro2Macro, 07-12-2009 11:36 PM
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07-14-2009 07:40 AM

Stupid hand...any thoughts?

Hi all, This hand is from a 1,20 SG at CD Poker. In retrospect, I think my bets could be higher in the flop and I could shove the turn. Calling the...

Started by Raoni_Poker, 06-27-2009 02:19 PM
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07-14-2009 12:56 AM

Crossfire of Donks

Sorry, I can't give you any stats but I can tell you that these guys have no ranges or whatsoever. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $2.00+$0.20...

Started by Extremophile, 07-08-2009 12:08 AM
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07-14-2009 12:01 AM

What to do?

I hate finding myself in these situations where the odds dictate one thing, but my chip stack dictates another. This is a $10 + $1, 9 seat SnG. ...

Started by Percival, 07-12-2009 01:50 PM
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07-13-2009 08:04 PM

Line check

Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em Tournament, 20/40 Blinds (9 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Hero (UTG+1) (t1605) MP1 (t1815)...

Started by Projectp, 07-10-2009 08:00 PM
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07-13-2009 07:57 PM

$11 MTT - few hands for review

Hand 1 - villian had only been at the table for 5 hands but had played 4 of the five and seemed very agressive. Standard call? PokerStars...

Started by GatorJH, 07-13-2009 04:21 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 1,008
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07-13-2009 04:44 PM

ICM - what it is and what it does

By request, I'ma try to lay down a more in depth explanation of ICM and what it could mean for your poker play. As a disclaimer, I've never used ICM...

Started by CrunchyNuts, 08-24-2005 12:22 AM
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07-13-2009 03:40 PM

2 pair, Can I fold?

Tourney started with approx. 800 I'm chip leader with 13 people left. Around 150K chips. Villian is UTG + 1 with about 75K. Villian raises 3X bb...

Started by villagenut, 07-13-2009 08:52 AM
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07-13-2009 12:23 PM

How not to play DONs.....

Here's a pretty standard mistake for anyone interested in DONs..... PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $10.00+$0.80 Tournament, 100/200 Blinds 20 Ante...

Started by kevster, 07-10-2009 07:23 PM
Replies: 26 Views: 1,722
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07-13-2009 07:54 AM

BB special against 5 limpers

I flop the second nuts early in the tourney, no reads on anyone. Was my leading flop bet correct? (I think so: overbet the pot to give bad odds to...

Started by RockyMoose, 07-13-2009 12:18 AM
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07-13-2009 03:42 AM

late tourney big pot did i do something wrong here?

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $2.00+$0.20 Tournament, 800/1600 Blinds 150 Ante (9 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Hero...

Started by mr.duvall25, 07-12-2009 03:58 AM
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07-13-2009 03:30 AM

I have AQ and uncertainty

$530 satellite to IPT Venice. Like 17 left and 3 get paid. I doubled up early when my JJ>KJo on a J67 board. Preflop raiser is a spastic donk who...

Started by Deanglow, 07-12-2009 12:18 PM
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07-13-2009 12:13 AM

just cant seem to be able to guage or determine value sizin

just didnt know what to bet, i guess if hell call 1200, hes calling off completely? i feel like im losing value a lot in these spots, maybe my hand...

Started by Roco415, 07-12-2009 02:58 PM
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07-12-2009 10:32 PM

Late Registration

How do you guys feel about this? I'm thinking about times when you'll have <20bbs to start with.

Started by Im_new, 07-12-2009 12:52 AM
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07-12-2009 03:14 PM

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