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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

Hero flops TP on flush board and faces tough decision $6.50

Opp here isn't horribly loose but is a calling station. Stats are 22/2. I saw him earlier limp with 77 and then call off 1/3 of his stack with 1 AI...

Started by Nakamura, 12-15-2008 06:00 AM
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12-16-2008 05:46 AM

ATo UTG+1

I haven't played a hand in forever, do you fold, call or raise here? Most of the table is pretty loose aggressive. Cake Poker No-Limit Hold'em,...

Started by Danh Bai, 12-15-2008 04:46 AM
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12-16-2008 03:54 AM

88 - 2nd stack v big stack ($16)

Opp has gone very loose since building a big stack. Do we want to raise him up here, or call behind for set value? How do we handle the turn? ...

Started by Nakamura, 12-15-2008 02:16 PM
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12-16-2008 01:53 AM

AQs - early ($16)

Opp's flop bet seems like a feeler bet. Do we raise it up here (and is the raise enough?) or call and see a turn card? ...

Started by Nakamura, 12-15-2008 02:10 PM
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12-16-2008 01:25 AM

2 hands OOP $3.30+R: Best line?

CO in this hand is one of those LAGG monkey droolers that will try and attack weakness at both oppurtune and inappropriate times. He just stacked a...

Started by Ification, 12-15-2008 06:17 PM
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12-15-2008 11:28 PM

88: Shoving over the idiot bigstack to isolate

This just happened moments ago; villain had just gotten to the table and had played every hand. He cracked QQ, calling a big raise oop with A6o. He...

Started by baudib, 12-14-2008 02:33 AM
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12-15-2008 09:55 PM

Full untrimmed $6.60 on betfair

Hi, So there is no trimmer for betfair I can find so this is the full thing I'm afraid. (Would love a betfair trimmer..) I'm playing these...

Started by gingerwizard, 12-15-2008 06:21 PM
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12-15-2008 06:21 PM

More (hopefully better) $16 tourneys

Another attempt at the $16's, trying to incorporate some of gingerwizard's comments into my play. TOURNEY 1 ...

Started by Nakamura, 12-15-2008 12:15 PM
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12-15-2008 05:55 PM

Weird QQ spot, shortstack sitting out ($27)

SB is a terrible limp/calltard, very loose passive. Stats something like 42/4 up to this point. UTG is going to eat the BB very next hand and will...

Started by taipan168, 12-14-2008 07:23 AM
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12-15-2008 02:12 PM

1.10 45 man on stars, massive leaks? yeah you betcha!

So over the last two weeks my graph looks like /l. Out of 20 tourneys I was itm in 13, very happy with that but knew it wouldnt last, but not to cash...

Started by Marbleboy, 12-14-2008 06:38 AM
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12-15-2008 01:05 PM

This one was mine to lose... Where did I go wrong?

Once I got to be the big stack I was trying to play aggressivley and steal blinds as much as possible. MeekUS lived up to his name and did nothing...

Started by Danh Bai, 12-09-2008 08:02 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 2,490
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12-15-2008 12:35 PM

My very first $16 turbos

These are my very first $16 turbos. I thought it was high-time I levelled up, as my bankroll can support it and feel ready to move on from the...

Started by Nakamura, 12-15-2008 08:13 AM
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12-15-2008 11:11 AM

AA early - board xxKK ($6.50)

I can only see the villain calling a turn bet with better cards. Is this a good line to take on the turn? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $6.00+$0.50...

Started by Nakamura, 12-15-2008 05:44 AM
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12-15-2008 10:07 AM

77 in the CO with a reraise AI ($6.50)

Villains stats are 16/8 over 50 hands. I haven't noticed villain being aggro before this. Is this pretty standard? PokerStars No-Limit...

Started by Nakamura, 12-15-2008 05:48 AM
Replies: 4 Views: 722
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12-15-2008 10:05 AM

Top pair, questionable kicker in middle of large MTT

This was one I had to think about a little bit -- was wondering what you guys thought. Given his UTG raise, and his re-raise on the flop, my fear was...

Started by Ian, 12-14-2008 11:28 PM
Replies: 8 Views: 876
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12-15-2008 07:27 AM

Shove or re-raise here? ($6 bounty touney)

Cake Poker Hold'em Tournament, 200/400 Blinds 25 Ante (7 handed) - Cake-Poker Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com UTG (t7625) MP1 (t3441) MP2...

Started by Danh Bai, 12-15-2008 04:25 AM
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12-15-2008 05:16 AM

Sklansky Quiz

In his book Tournament Poker for Advanced Players, David Sklansky presents this hand: In the middle of a NL tournament, two people limp in the...

Started by baudib, 12-14-2008 01:14 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 774
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12-15-2008 03:19 AM

Poll Poll: Do SnG players have souls?

I don't play SnGs because my soulreads are always off. Is it because my opponents simply do not posses souls to read like open books?

Started by a500lbgorilla, 07-21-2008 11:59 AM
Replies: 37 Views: 2,369
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12-15-2008 03:11 AM

Do you like these pushes? 90man KO bubble

I admit these are a little nutty, especially the first (sometimes they snap call with J9s), but I read weakness all the way. I had been playing...

Started by baudib, 12-14-2008 12:41 AM
Replies: 15 Views: 1,145
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12-15-2008 01:12 AM

Turbo Six Handed All-Ins

I've recently started been playing some $5 buy-in, 6-handed turbo sngos for fun and to help maintain a bank roll for playing in MTTs. One...

Started by rudefella, 12-14-2008 03:29 PM
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12-14-2008 09:58 PM

Can I fold KK here????

We're on the bubble, 90 man SNG, 11 left. Moved to new table and didn't have a lot of experience with this villain but he seemed pretty tight, didn't...

Started by baudib, 12-12-2008 11:55 PM
Replies: 23 Views: 2,106
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12-14-2008 07:46 PM

Trimmed Pokerstars $1.20

I was overly-aggressive at times in this one, but I was fortunate to be able to come back with an open-ended straight draw and then win it. The...

Started by DoanDiggy, 12-09-2008 12:08 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,036
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12-14-2008 04:13 PM

Zeebo Theorem in effect

Zeebo Theorem: No one can ever fold a full house. No Limit Holdem Tournament Tier One 1800 FTP Sit & Go 7 players Converted at weaktight.com ...

Started by baudib, 12-13-2008 06:38 PM
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12-14-2008 09:26 AM

Weird AKo spot first hand ($27)

First hand, no reads. This is Friday night US time so expect all sorts of craziness. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $25+$2 Tournament, 10/20 Blinds...

Started by taipan168, 12-13-2008 01:27 AM
Replies: 14 Views: 1,520
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12-14-2008 07:20 AM

$6.5 6-max for review (my first one)

So, I pulled a random HH out of my files because I have never had one reviewed before. I know I played this one while beginning to multi table 9...

Started by caddie444, 12-11-2008 10:25 PM
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12-14-2008 03:01 AM

$1.2 SNG strategy

Have you all ever taken a look at a player called ImaDreamer? Take a look at that players sharkscope. ImaDreamer is basically the king of profit on...

Started by Halves, 12-13-2008 03:54 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,219
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12-13-2008 09:59 PM

I just won the .10 360-player turbo crapfest on Stars

...and I only had to hit one 3-outer to do it. Here's the trimmed history: http://www.flopturnriver.com/Online-Poker-Tournament-4639.html The last...

Started by DoanDiggy, 12-10-2008 10:55 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 743
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12-13-2008 05:58 PM

2.25 @ Full Tilt Please comment on my play

Tear apart if you have to. I welcome any sort of comments. I'm here to improve my game so please fire away. ...

Started by sammyfarha, 12-10-2008 12:06 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 1,070
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12-13-2008 08:09 AM

Matrix moves

I am enjoying the Matrix KO point format because it gives you incentive to do things like this No Limit Holdem Tournament $11 + $1 Matrix 4x Sit...

Started by baudib, 12-13-2008 06:33 AM
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12-13-2008 06:33 AM

Bad instacall?

I didn't even really think before making this call. It just looked so much like a stop-and-go, or maybe a flush draw. This is a turbo, and we're...

Started by DoanDiggy, 12-12-2008 05:11 PM
Replies: 8 Views: 902
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12-13-2008 03:15 AM

SNG Review... bad habits creeping back

hey all been a while for me havn't been able to play much, but getting back into the swing of things and found myself falling into some old bad...

Started by fulksy, 12-09-2008 05:57 PM
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12-12-2008 03:13 PM

two hands 45 man QQ and AJ

even though players were raising pretty wide this is a fold right? No Limit Holdem Tournament $5 + $0.50 Sit & Go 8 players Converted at ...

Started by fulksy, 12-10-2008 05:19 PM
Replies: 8 Views: 917
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12-12-2008 03:11 PM

star tracker dead

couldn't get on

Started by flomo, 11-02-2008 10:29 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 949
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12-12-2008 02:31 PM

Looks like i need to dig into this strategy a bit more.

Before I started i decided to be SUPER agressive. "No Limping", and Go for the blinds EVERY time its folded to you". (there were a few i didn't get...

Started by kicka85, 12-11-2008 08:33 PM
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12-12-2008 05:14 AM

Blinds are creeping [5,50]

What do we do? Consider every factor. IMO, my reads indicate I'm most probably up against pairs+ suited and unsuited broadways. PokerStars...

Started by Jack Sawyer, 12-10-2008 11:50 PM
Replies: 14 Views: 3,627
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12-12-2008 12:22 AM

3 handed with even stacks, what's my plan?

This is from the 30 rebuy final table, all three of us have around 25 BB. Guy to my right is a winning regular and I think he's a strong player. ...

Started by mcatdog, 12-11-2008 04:46 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,013
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12-11-2008 10:38 PM

Should I have bet the flop harder?

Villain is a loose player, vp 40 so far at this tourny. Had watched villain call down big pre-flop raises with Ax, and broadways, also had watched...

Started by trilerian, 12-10-2008 07:37 AM
Replies: 8 Views: 1,364
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12-11-2008 10:11 PM

hmm

manage a big stack..... i seem to always be able to get a giant stack during a large multi table tourney but as the game goe son i find it harder...

Started by lord argyle, 12-11-2008 07:19 PM
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12-11-2008 08:39 PM

Value in big buy in tournaments

I am just wondering what everyone think is a good value for a tournament that has a big buy in and a big prize pool? I just looked at some other...

Started by sethmundy, 12-11-2008 04:53 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 680
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12-11-2008 08:16 PM

JJ in MP1, AAx flop

We can never cbet this, right? Always call the turn? No Limit Holdem Tournament $8500 Guarantee 9 players Converted at weaktight.com ...

Started by baudib, 12-09-2008 05:51 AM
Replies: 9 Views: 1,813
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12-11-2008 07:57 PM

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