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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

ATo to button raise on bubble ($27)

The raiser's stats were 14/14 over 37 hands. What's your move here? I ran it through SNG Wiz and it is very sensitive to the ranges that we use for...

Started by taipan168, 05-10-2009 05:44 AM
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05-10-2009 11:15 AM

A-K and getting owned - Turbo SNG

I'd like a little advice with this hand. It's pretty early in a 10-man Turbo Sng $3.40. I raise A-K from middle position to make sure I can...

Started by tuuk2, 05-10-2009 12:53 AM
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05-10-2009 04:14 AM

Are we all gamblers?

Hi all, Bit of a random post, but wondering what your thoughts are. Is what we do gambling? And further, I'm sure many of us play every day,...

Started by rong, 04-14-2009 06:06 AM
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05-09-2009 01:09 PM

24+2 FT 17k - weird spot w 99 OOP

Sorry I don't have the hand history I'll try to re-create as best I can. No previous history with Villain as I was just moved to this table about...

Started by MDHughes604, 04-21-2009 04:31 AM
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05-09-2009 12:30 PM

TT postflop

No reads on villain. I felt i was too deep to just open shove UTG but TT plays so poorly postflop. Any ideas how to play this? PokerStars No-Limit...

Started by AFchung, 05-05-2009 10:37 AM
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05-09-2009 12:25 PM

Too much passive play for success in 180man turbo SNG $2.20?

Never mind hand 5 which I played extremely poorly. However, I'd be interested in how someone else would have played it. I'm not doing well in...

Started by tuuk2, 05-04-2009 10:07 AM
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05-08-2009 07:05 AM

$60 6 max AK vs HS reg.

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $55+$5 Tournament, 100/200 Blinds (4 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com BB (t2240) UTG...

Started by Geanooooo, 05-07-2009 05:16 PM
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05-08-2009 02:46 AM

2nd lvl QQ sb

Stack 2800 blinds 15/30 early pos raise to 120 a LP caller and a raise to 600 from the button you are in the sb with QQ (2800), villain has you...

Started by Fjaman, 05-06-2009 03:21 PM
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05-07-2009 03:43 PM

QTo, hit the straight

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tournament, 50/100 Blinds (5 handed) SB (t1160) BB (t3460) UTG (t1115) MP (t5120) Hero (Button) (t4145) Hero's...

Started by akcheng, 05-07-2009 05:52 AM
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05-07-2009 06:12 AM

Shoving range v UTG Shortstack push

It's been a while since I played a tourney, need a memory refresher. I don't have a hand history but it is a $10 rebuy, 28/450 left, blinds are...

Started by HiLo, 05-06-2009 05:26 AM
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05-07-2009 05:36 AM

$12/180: 75s folded to in the SB, shove into the big stack?

Big stack is playing smart big stack poker, stats 27/24 at this point. The other two have been playing pretty weak/tight. I ran this through SNG...

Started by taipan168, 05-07-2009 12:32 AM
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05-07-2009 02:20 AM

$12 44 vs aggro

mcatdog says to reshove small pairs vs aggressive lp raisers but what about from middle positions? Villain has been fairly active opening for...

Started by sinister1, 05-02-2009 01:10 AM
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05-06-2009 09:50 PM

check this flop?

Its early so no reads. Flat is like zomg i have a massive hand, so shud i have checked the flop? the bet was kinda hoping he had ak. also preflop...

Started by lNormajean, 05-06-2009 08:51 AM
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05-06-2009 04:00 PM

$25 turbo - boat on turn - how to extract value on river?

One of the first hands of the Sng, no reads What do you think is the best line to extract maximum value on the river ? PokerStars No-Limit...

Started by TLR, 05-04-2009 01:46 AM
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05-06-2009 02:20 PM

SNG experiment HH - 24th June 2008 - links to HH threads

I realised I never created a summary thread for these HHs to link to in the FAQs, so here are the HH threads for the SNG experiment that took place...

Started by taipan168, 04-18-2009 10:43 PM
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05-06-2009 10:37 AM

$5 2R1A, AQo OOP with TPTK on drawy vs loose/passive fish

Villain's stats were 55/11 thru 45 hands Notes on villain: -loose/passive, total station but is capable of making very tiny stabs with a bluff...

Started by fjuanl, 05-04-2009 09:05 PM
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05-06-2009 10:35 AM

88 - do you shove this

I often struggle with mid-pocket pairs mid-tournement. I'm never quite sure when to loosen up. So what should I have done here? This is $2 buyin -...

Started by theBlueTick, 04-12-2009 03:28 AM
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05-05-2009 01:42 PM

$12/180 basic preflop spot: KQs

Just hoping to calibrate my range here. What's your move in this spot? In a one-table SNG I would fold pretty fast. Not many hands on opp but his HUD...

Started by taipan168, 05-03-2009 02:19 AM
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05-05-2009 12:16 PM

face-rag

ive noticed alot of players play facecard-rag, and then fish for 2pair. i lost to some1 yesterday that was holding Q-7 and i had JJ and raised 4...

Started by buckee15, 05-05-2009 06:46 AM
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05-05-2009 06:46 AM

Good bluffing opportunity on second hand of tourney?

No reads because my HUD hadn't even appeared yet. Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 2+0.25 Tournament, 10/20 Blinds (9 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter...

Started by surviva316, 05-03-2009 07:04 PM
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05-04-2009 05:13 PM

tourny review 6.50 turbo 6 man

Full Tilt Poker Game #12004810462: $6 + $0.50 Sit & Go (Turbo) (89912757), Table 1 - 15/30 - No Limit Hold'em - 12:50:43 ET - 2009/05/03 Seat 1:...

Started by fulksy, 05-03-2009 02:05 PM
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05-03-2009 09:03 PM

raise yes, call shorty no?

$10 30kg PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $10+$1 Tournament, 30/60 Blinds (9 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com SB (t880)...

Started by CorbinDallas, 04-29-2009 02:51 PM
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05-03-2009 06:22 PM

3 + .30 donkament

Villain is 71/0 over a good sample Preflop overbet was an attempt to get it heads up. In these tournies people love to call preflop raises so I...

Started by AFchung, 05-03-2009 04:30 AM
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05-03-2009 11:33 AM

good spot to double barrel right?

limper is 40/17/3 sb is 23/6/1 double barrel? i say yes... so many draws didn't get there... right? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $5.00+$0.50...

Started by CorbinDallas, 05-02-2009 06:03 PM
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05-02-2009 11:10 PM

77 in MP FT

Stack sizes Hero around 11.5k Villain around 16k blinds 200-400 8 handed Hero is in middle pos. raises to 1000 everybody fold til...

Started by Fjaman, 05-02-2009 12:09 AM
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05-02-2009 06:31 PM

what do you think about my play?

---Tournament Summary--- $3.3 SNG: Finished 1/9 for $9 Data for 108 hands. You played 35 hands (32.41%) You raised 27 times preflop (25%) ...

Started by AK_suited, 05-01-2009 06:00 AM
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05-01-2009 04:39 PM

Weak Full House on the bubble w 30bb's

for starters, this is a turbo satellite that pays the top 2 of 200 players and doesn't reward any other place. as you can see i'm tied for that...

Started by surviva316, 04-27-2009 10:46 PM
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05-01-2009 03:55 PM

Maui "Jaclpot Sit N Go"

Is anyone familiar witht the Maui jackpot SNG on Titan? ANy thoughts on the chancdes of hitting it?

Started by rong, 04-28-2009 06:16 PM
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05-01-2009 07:40 AM

Rivered trips 4 handed at FT line check

Chipleader has been tagg not getting out of line. I am also playing tagg. Sorry if this is all standard but line check plz. Bodog $7.70 Blinds:...

Started by sinister1, 04-30-2009 07:41 PM
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05-01-2009 04:19 AM

3rb deep

do u like flop bet size? check raise turn here? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $3.00+$0.30 Tournament, 5000/10000 Blinds 1250 Ante (8 handed) -...

Started by CorbinDallas, 04-30-2009 08:30 PM
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04-30-2009 10:27 PM

Super Turbo - Thoughts Please

I have always like the concept of them. But looking over the last few weeks I am sitting at a 74.20% ROI. TAG and transitioning to LAG at the...

Started by Xo_Sirk_oX, 04-29-2009 02:34 PM
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04-30-2009 08:33 PM

Range of hands to steal the blinds

Hi guys, One of my concerns in late SGs is Blind Stealing. However, the success of this play depends strongly on the type of players on your left...

Started by Raoni_Poker, 04-30-2009 08:16 PM
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04-30-2009 08:16 PM

Bet sizing with JJ

This is one of those hands where I think my strategy might have been wrong, particularly SPR and bet sizing. I decided that the two limps were...

Started by hopeful, 04-30-2009 07:04 AM
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04-30-2009 10:24 AM

$11 90 person final table

I am pretty much a STT player so deep in MTT's I get a little lost. Hand #18494D37F2000521: $10 NL Hold'em T5060594 Tournament ID:5060594, ...

Started by Deuce Blue, 04-28-2009 07:49 PM
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04-30-2009 08:46 AM

$10+1 TT UTG with nutcase in BB

Had this hand yesterday, sorry, no hand history: Situation: FullTilt $10+1 STT. 6 players left. Blinds are 60/120. The chip leader with 6000+...

Started by RockyMoose, 04-27-2009 12:30 PM
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04-30-2009 02:29 AM

Help me with a few mid to late game decisions

Still being new to large field MTT's I am trying to figure out standard play in certain situations so I am going to post a few hands/situations from...

Started by GatorJH, 04-29-2009 10:23 AM
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04-29-2009 04:42 PM

a couple of hands to analise

titan poker $1 tourn. 30 players - 10 per table. Final table. Pays top 5 Blinds are 200/400 The villan here is quite tight, but does feel like...

Started by theBlueTick, 04-29-2009 03:56 AM
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04-29-2009 03:22 PM

Some guidance, please...bad shoving here?

Hi, guys, I've been reading Harrington's books and since then I am trying to play more aggressive when the blinds are high. It would be great to...

Started by Raoni_Poker, 04-29-2009 10:32 AM
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04-29-2009 02:39 PM

Full Tilt Tourny History Not working

Anyone else having this issue? I know it is anal but I export it into a spreadsheet (even with PT ) just something I do. But it showing tournaments...

Started by Xo_Sirk_oX, 04-29-2009 05:42 AM
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04-29-2009 05:42 AM

SB keeps 3betting

6max large field MTT on Stars This is the 3rd time that villain has 3bet from the SB when I have opened from the button. He was running 25/25/inf...

Started by GatorJH, 04-28-2009 01:00 PM
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04-28-2009 06:32 PM

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