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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

Bet Sizes

What is the right bet size: 3x is the accepted nor but should it be less or more? Underbetting means that I undervalue rather than overvalue....

Started by checkoutftr, 11-21-2008 11:33 AM
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11-21-2008 06:23 PM

Tournament Review to improve (2)

Hey guys.This is my 2nd tournament that i chose to post due to me making the money,and therefore probably more hands that i play, i think(im a nit) ...

Started by hangchiong, 11-21-2008 06:48 AM
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11-21-2008 06:48 AM

to shove or not to shove

$20+2 SNG on stars. no stats Seat 2: yuenjai24 (2055 in chips) Seat 3: sandstorm192 (1340 in chips) Seat 4: zemoos (3095 in chips) Seat 5:...

Started by yuenjai, 11-21-2008 05:16 AM
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11-21-2008 05:36 AM

I GOTZ TOP PURRR {5,50]

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $5.00+$0.50 Tournament, 75/150 Blinds (6 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Hero (Button)...

Started by Jack Sawyer, 11-18-2008 09:52 PM
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11-21-2008 04:04 AM

Steals and resteals

The numbers of players at the DoN tables that are min-raise/weak stealing is really starting to work on my nerves. I have decided to work on an...

Started by Nakamura, 11-20-2008 01:36 PM
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11-21-2008 02:11 AM

sngwiz question

i just downloaded the trial version and i loaded an sng into it and i wanted to know if theres a way to filter it to show only the hands i misplayed...

Started by philly and the phanatics, 11-19-2008 03:25 PM
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11-21-2008 02:06 AM

Coinflips on bubble

im on a 25Bi downswings at the moment,which is sad and getting on my nerves,although my bankroll is on 225BI(2.25 BI) should i be taking coinflips...

Started by hangchiong, 11-17-2008 08:05 PM
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11-20-2008 08:16 PM

QQ early 45 man ( $27)

no reads really.... PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $25+$2 Tournament, 10/20 Blinds (9 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com ...

Started by jdubs, 11-20-2008 02:06 PM
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11-20-2008 02:55 PM

45 man turbo: AK 3 handed FT..thoughts?

Look how short button is... do you agree with this fold? difference in pay is 31% of prize pool vs 21.5% , in this case, just over $100. Short...

Started by jdubs, 11-18-2008 03:35 PM
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11-20-2008 02:53 PM

Early double set on monotone flop

I'm about 100 away from the money and am something like 15th in chips. Villain has me covered here. Can you ever find a fold here? Full...

Started by yourfather, 11-19-2008 06:14 PM
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11-20-2008 11:39 AM

Sick calls or spewing?

I made some somewhat crazy calls that I was proud of today in an $11 9-player SNG, but I'm curious what you think: PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em,...

Started by DoanDiggy, 11-20-2008 02:15 AM
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11-20-2008 10:25 AM

Caught trying to steal - make the call?

I was trying to steal here, which is something i don't do enough of when I don't have a huge stack, and i got caught. It's only 300 more to make the...

Started by Danh Bai, 11-19-2008 11:15 AM
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11-20-2008 04:43 AM

When your just totally card-dead?

I get this happening quite a bit where i'm just totally card dead for the longest stretches, where i get pocket deuces and it's like waking up with...

Started by Danh Bai, 11-19-2008 10:59 AM
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11-20-2008 04:39 AM

Multi-tabling

Recently I've been experimenting with multi-tabling the $5 and $10 DoN tournaments on PS. I'm up to 9 now on my laptop using the tiling feature in...

Started by Nakamura, 11-19-2008 07:34 AM
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11-20-2008 01:04 AM

Longest DoN streaks...

both good and bad. mine... good = 6 bad = 4, twice.

Started by Chopper, 10-23-2008 11:44 AM
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11-20-2008 12:34 AM

How did I play these Queens? $5.40 Don

Any input greatly appreciated: PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $5.00+$0.40 Tournament, 10/20 Blinds (9 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from...

Started by ghem67, 11-17-2008 09:36 PM
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11-19-2008 06:14 PM

what is considered a good figure for SnG ROI.

Hi all Forgive me if this has been covered before elsewhere, I'm relatively new here and although I've read lots of the info available, I've...

Started by rong, 11-17-2008 06:35 PM
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11-19-2008 08:05 AM

A7s,UTG,bubble

what should my range be with blinds this high?the thumb rule of M=10 doesnt really apply with the blinds this high due to one steal,and your chip...

Started by hangchiong, 11-16-2008 07:16 PM
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11-19-2008 07:32 AM

2.25 FT Turbo for a Review

Downswings continue to 30BI. here is two of my tournies where i got busted 4th.really need someone to review my play. ...

Started by hangchiong, 11-17-2008 08:31 PM
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11-19-2008 07:04 AM

Flex your brain #4

Alright folks, Nakamura sent me one that he ran into while playing. It's tougher than it looks at first. So thx Nak for tossing this one into the...

Started by Kijjo, 11-15-2008 02:59 AM
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11-19-2008 06:18 AM

two $10 DON bubble hands

Is a preflop shove correct in both situations? hand 1: PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $10.00+$0.40 Tournament, 75/150 Blinds 15 Ante (6 handed) -...

Started by pokerfan, 11-17-2008 08:01 PM
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11-19-2008 04:37 AM

Too eager

Hi FTR I'm new here. I played this hand last night in the FTOPS ME on Full Tilt poker. Just wondering if you guys think I should have folded and...

Started by Irisheyes, 11-18-2008 01:08 AM
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11-19-2008 01:34 AM

KK, with the big stack facing a shove from largish stack

Double or nothing. Villain has been relatively quiet since winning his chips. Giving him a range of 99+, AQ+ here puts us at 70% to win the hand....

Started by Nakamura, 11-12-2008 06:19 AM
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11-19-2008 12:07 AM

ICM...practical examples?

read the sticky on ICM. explained the basics. but, my brain sucks until it sees an example or two. can anyone provide an easy one to work off of?...

Started by Chopper, 11-18-2008 09:52 AM
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11-18-2008 08:06 PM

Tight is right? Lagging it up

I just won the 4.40 180 playing as laggy as I ever have. It's surely a high variance way of playing, but it's a hell of a lot of fun. It's so great...

Started by DoanDiggy, 11-16-2008 09:22 PM
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11-18-2008 06:07 PM

Tournament Review to improve

Hi.I am posting a tourney review of my recent turbo tournament.The times i have been here,i was asking opinons on my push and fold stuff and i think...

Started by hangchiong, 11-18-2008 11:43 AM
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11-18-2008 05:55 PM

A10 suited SB $10 .80 DON

Another what would you do situation if it is different than me: PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $10.00+$0.80 Tournament, 100/200 Blinds 20 Ante (6...

Started by ghem67, 11-17-2008 10:08 PM
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11-18-2008 05:53 PM

Full Tilt Chop

I've chopped a few times on Full Tilt MTT SNGs. I usually suggest a 50-50 chop when I get heads up and the chips counts are similar and blinds are...

Started by RockyMoose, 11-17-2008 12:52 PM
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11-18-2008 04:50 PM

4 handed problem...

I´ve been mulling over if i played this wrong yesterday, thankful for input: Hero is chipleader with 220k, blinds 3k-6k with 400 ante, 4 handed,...

Started by Fjaman, 11-18-2008 03:47 PM
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11-18-2008 04:33 PM

MTT math question

Is there a formula to figure out the best tourney to enter? something like 1rst place/entrants or if there was a gauranteed tourney with low...

Started by mrhappy333, 11-16-2008 04:50 PM
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11-18-2008 02:53 PM

BB special? A9 in BB, facing donk bet from button raiser

I read villain as raising light. Full Tilt Poker Game #9035397561: $23,000 KO Guarantee (68214087), Table 42 - 200/400 Ante 50 - No Limit Hold'em...

Started by baudib, 11-18-2008 02:32 AM
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11-18-2008 11:58 AM

Flex your brain #2

Alright same rules as the other one, write your response before reading everyone else's or going to look at a tool to help. You're allin preflop...

Started by Kijjo, 11-06-2008 03:28 PM
Replies: 17 Views: 1,285
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11-17-2008 10:15 PM

Flex your brain #3

Alright folks, this time I'm using the cool little card pic dealies, so your eyes won't bleed. :) For anyone who hasn't read these before, read the...

Started by Kijjo, 11-10-2008 03:29 AM
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11-17-2008 09:58 PM

SNG Power Tools/ SNG Wizard

Did anyone buy these programs or one of them? If so, can anyone tell me how can they help and how are they being used? For example, Poker Tracker is...

Started by Maryna, 05-18-2007 06:46 AM
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11-17-2008 07:21 PM

sharkscope banned by pokerstars

Just a heads up to everyone, this went into effect November 4th. no searching sharkscope while playing ...

Started by fjuanl, 11-05-2008 05:01 PM
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11-17-2008 11:47 AM

sng technique on a very tight table?

This is about $10 SnGs (on stars). On a normal table, we all know the tactics to get to the big blinds: let the people kill themselves, and only...

Started by x in extremo, 11-06-2008 03:34 PM
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11-17-2008 05:46 AM

KK DoN bubble hand...

i think this goes either way, but i really thought hard about folding it. villain was 60/20. but, i am more concerned about the btn being so short....

Started by Chopper, 11-14-2008 04:56 PM
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11-16-2008 11:53 PM

180man Sanity Check

So I assume the chiplead 70-handed and then either I play bad or the deck just goes super-cold. First AK hand is certainly debatable, but both...

Started by bigspenda73, 11-14-2008 08:09 AM
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11-16-2008 08:51 PM

tell me im losing my mind

these DoN things are messing with my head, i feel like i wuold rather not take any risks early because i feel like i can outplay my opponents later...

Started by philly and the phanatics, 11-13-2008 02:22 AM
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11-16-2008 08:46 PM

JJ,raise,and min raise?

should i call here or not?no reads,early game Full Tilt Poker Game #9009814474: $2 + $0.25 Sit & Go (Turbo) (68957096), Table 1 - 25/50 - No...

Started by hangchiong, 11-16-2008 05:19 PM
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11-16-2008 08:29 PM

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