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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

Two Bubble Spots, $16.50 $10k Turbo on Stars

I posted this over at grinderschool, but thought I'd get some more responses here, was just tired of spamming the MTT forum yesterday afternoon. ...

Started by bigspenda73, 12-29-2008 10:30 AM
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12-29-2008 08:14 PM

Sunday $2.5 Mirrion HH.

Ok, so yesterday I played the $2.5 mirrion on Poker Stars and finished 405th out of 7 billion. I made some awful plays that I can see offhand (Hand...

Started by dthorne04, 12-29-2008 05:58 PM
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12-29-2008 07:31 PM

SNGO for $26 Tournament Chip: KK with 3 all-ins in front

Can I fold KK here? 6 players left, top three get tournament chips, three players all-in in front of me. There has been a lot of shoving. Blinds:...

Started by rudefella, 12-24-2008 01:37 PM
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12-29-2008 03:40 PM

Full Tilt $26 Token

i know this is kinda random but there are so many ways to use one of these and i just cant pick one...any suggestions?

Started by metman04, 12-26-2008 05:28 PM
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12-29-2008 03:09 PM

$10 overpair on draw heavy board.

Very early in the tournament. BB could obviously have anything from a made straight to a strong draw. Of course I'm at least calling, but how...

Started by cag8f, 12-28-2008 09:18 PM
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12-29-2008 11:32 AM

comments please

this woz a hand from a 2 table sng on tilt im just interested in your thoughts cheers guys :D Full Tilt Poker $5 + $0.50 Sit & Go No Limit...

Started by AAsoooted, 12-28-2008 07:05 PM
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12-29-2008 07:01 AM

Small-Ball troubles in the Sunday Million

Here are two hands I am seeking advice on. I was following the Negreanu's small-ball approach to the Sunday Million and it was working well. Blinds...

Started by FriskyPirate, 12-28-2008 08:36 PM
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12-29-2008 03:08 AM

$10k Gtd. on Stars, AKo facing min 4bet and 5bet jam

4600 entrants, 2600 left, my image is good, just double with set over set, haven't 3bet yet. PF 4bet was not instant; he was 29/1.7 (yes 1.7) over...

Started by bigspenda73, 12-28-2008 04:43 PM
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12-28-2008 10:36 PM

Thin squeeze short in the WorldRecord tourney

Both guys have v v similar stats over 40 hands, each like 21/3 PF I suck at poker, obv why I'm this short, we're just after the first break: ...

Started by bigspenda73, 12-28-2008 04:47 PM
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12-28-2008 04:57 PM

Rebuy theory(specifically the $5 rebuy, 25$ addon)

im under the impression that it would be much more +ev to never take that addon? im pretty nitty when it comes to rebuys and addons but if you can...

Started by Roco415, 12-27-2008 08:13 PM
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12-28-2008 03:41 PM

Q4o makes two pair on the river, lots of broadways on board

Opp's stats were 27/4 over ~300 hands. He is a losing player, -17% ROI, -$3k. What's your river play? Opp has about 3400 behind and his raise pot...

Started by taipan168, 12-27-2008 05:35 AM
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12-28-2008 02:27 PM

$11 - Playing back at a probable blind steal

Opp is fairly loose and has made a play at the blinds (either from Button or SB) 3 out of the last 4 orbits. If this is a fold, what range are you...

Started by kevster, 12-27-2008 10:09 AM
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12-27-2008 06:07 PM

Multi Tabling

Just purchased a 27.5 inch monitor, trying to get 12 tables on stars with no overlap ,can get 9 easy, 12 with overlap. Anyone know the correct...

Started by fdillon, 12-26-2008 02:39 PM
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12-27-2008 12:15 PM

Side Pot Strategy

I recently started toying with the concept of playing hands i wouldn't normally play when a short stacks has shoved. Let say the call is less the...

Started by Freeroller, 12-27-2008 09:08 AM
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12-27-2008 11:16 AM

Is this a fist-pump instacall call here with AK?

No real reads on villain; not much in the way of stats. Everyone is playing pretty tight. Few raises are being contested; the ones that are end on...

Started by baudib, 12-06-2008 05:07 AM
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12-27-2008 10:56 AM

WHere to play? 10+1 sng

Okay im looking to try out another site. Currently ive played at titanpoker and it appears to be very little sng players around there, i have to wait...

Started by Soulless, 12-27-2008 07:17 AM
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12-27-2008 09:44 AM

SnG's at Titan

So I just started an account on Titan. Seems to me the rake is high and the structure isn't very good, am i right? Maybe i'll just use it to work on...

Started by Danh Bai, 12-24-2008 09:00 PM
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12-26-2008 07:19 AM

Bad bubble play?

Opp's pushed AI 4 of last 5 hands and on one he showed 77. Decent player. Numbers around 18/10. Feel like I made a questionable call here. This...

Started by fdnypoker, 12-23-2008 07:26 PM
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12-25-2008 12:24 AM

KK vs. baudib, AAx flop

I'm going to post this hand Fnord-style, with me as villain. How would you play this if you're hero? I don't know if he knows this, but baudib's...

Started by baudib, 12-24-2008 01:11 PM
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12-25-2008 12:05 AM

Another bad bubble push

Checking PT stats. Have so many bubbles lately trying to figure out if I am pushing bad. Needless to say I shouldn't be getting so low stacked but...

Started by fdnypoker, 12-23-2008 07:37 PM
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12-24-2008 10:00 PM

running bad or playing bad

I just can't believe how badly I'm running. I've lost the last 8(!) sng's in a row. I didn't think it was possible. Am I running bad or playing bad?...

Started by Danh Bai, 12-20-2008 09:29 PM
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12-24-2008 05:12 PM

Blowing Bubbles!

This was a fun table. Pretty loose. Bubble play was considerable tighter. With only 6 or so BB left is this a push? I have a friendly image and was...

Started by fdnypoker, 12-23-2008 07:40 PM
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12-24-2008 02:13 PM

Three-handed, calling SS all-in

I don't know if this should be a call or not at FT of 90-man SNG. I am priced in if he just has overs and he could certainly have something like K4...

Started by baudib, 12-24-2008 05:21 AM
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12-24-2008 01:44 PM

6-max turbo for review

Bubble play is awfully awkward in these. The Tournament Trimmer (v1.1.4w) was developed by JeffreyGB at http://www.FlopTurnRiver.com. ...

Started by baudib, 12-18-2008 04:46 PM
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12-24-2008 04:56 AM

Did I make the right call here for Double or Nothing?

FTR Hand History Converter Output (intended for copying and pasting into poker forums!): PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $1.00+$0.10 Tournament, 15/30...

Started by flopmonkey, 12-21-2008 06:04 PM
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12-23-2008 08:18 PM

$11 Bubble - 2pr on monotone board

Opp is conservative but not uber-tight. Is my line retarded or standard? Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 10+1 Tournament, 60/120 Blinds (4 handed) -...

Started by kevster, 12-23-2008 06:03 PM
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12-23-2008 07:57 PM

Got bluffed

This game started with opp's going crazy with all ins for the first few rounds leaving me with my original starting chips surrounded by 4 double...

Started by Danh Bai, 12-21-2008 06:51 AM
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12-23-2008 07:52 PM

Off topic...

Just want to wish all a very happy and MERRY CHRISTMAS and New Year. Been lurking some and plan to pick it back up in 09. Tom (Hard_Hooker)

Started by fdnypoker, 12-22-2008 09:52 PM
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12-23-2008 07:09 PM

Pre-flop action vs AQ

PokerStars Game #23171274809: Tournament #128881325, $10+$1 Hold'em No Limit - Level VI (100/200) - 2008/12/22 22:27:53 ET Table '128881325 1' 9-max...

Started by NichaelBluth, 12-22-2008 11:51 PM
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12-23-2008 05:48 PM

99 turns a set, lots of broadways on board ($27)

Preflop call was probably too loose considering stack size and position, but whatever. Opp's stats were something like 15/0 at this point, no...

Started by taipan168, 12-23-2008 07:56 AM
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12-23-2008 05:37 PM

KK vs. UTG limp-reraise

Played 45-man, $69+6 SnG with one of my $75 tokens. Do you ever lay this down? I'd fold any other hand here. No Limit Holdem Tournament $69 + $6...

Started by baudib, 12-21-2008 05:43 PM
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12-23-2008 05:11 PM

AQ, OESD

I didn't know if I had any FE, but I thought this minraise on the flop was BS -- if he has top pair or a big draw he's shoving. (Frankly, with his...

Started by baudib, 12-23-2008 11:12 AM
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12-23-2008 01:53 PM

Allin behind AA double or nothing 5$ first hand in game

Му opp rereiz my bet with AA after turn.

Started by eurisco, 12-23-2008 03:41 AM
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12-23-2008 04:05 AM

AQo in the BB checked preflop

This is an interesting hand from a full tourney I just posted. I figured that not many will look at the untrimmed tournament, but that this hand was...

Started by gingerwizard, 12-16-2008 06:37 AM
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12-23-2008 03:39 AM

Short Stack Push Stragety

I have been getting cold cards for most of the tournament ( 44 was the best hand i could mention in 35 hands with agressive players scattered about...

Started by Cole24b, 12-22-2008 06:42 PM
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12-22-2008 08:13 PM

J9 flops two pair on scary board ($27)

Opp's stats 31/0 over 1.0. He had previously check/called a flopped set and bet tiny on the river to beat my TT overpair. What's your turn line? Do...

Started by taipan168, 12-22-2008 07:31 AM
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12-22-2008 07:48 PM

Moving up in MTTs

I've been moderately successful playing $2-5 MTTs for years ($5,000 in 5 years), thinking about moving up to playing in $10-$20 range, since I now...

Started by rudefella, 12-22-2008 04:13 PM
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12-22-2008 05:32 PM

Johnny's donkaments thread

Fine with me :wink: Maybe I'll write a long post someday but for the time being I'll just post random stuff here. thoughts/hands/results etc.

Started by johnny_fish, 12-05-2006 06:31 PM
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12-22-2008 04:42 PM

Sunday Million Advice

I recently won a $10.70 +$1 double shootout to get into Pokerstar's Sunday Million. I've never played in this tournament and I was wondering if...

Started by sk8r_daniel, 12-19-2008 02:41 AM
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12-22-2008 04:15 PM

Poker Graphing Program

I've seen some graphs called "All in luck" or something like that where it calculates sklansky bucks as opposed to actual winnings. Is there a...

Started by caddie444, 12-15-2008 11:20 PM
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12-22-2008 10:22 AM

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