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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

River Call Good?

Villain was calling preflop when suited or connected. He had raised the flop with draws as well as made hands. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em,...

Started by norman, 10-26-2008 10:43 AM
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10-28-2008 03:58 PM

stars $3 $5 $11 rebuys format change

levels are shorter and blinds increase in smaller increments until the 500/1000 level. then they are pretty much the same except now the levels are...

Started by CorbinDallas, 10-27-2008 03:09 PM
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10-28-2008 03:40 PM

Where am I in the hand?

Was this a bluff by villain? No legit hand made sense. Villain had been bluffing scare cards and coming over the top with draws, junk and the...

Started by Thunder, 10-25-2008 12:29 PM
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10-28-2008 03:15 PM

Pair with an OESD??

The only hand villain has shown down was JJ and he open pushed it... PokerStars Game #21531141736: Tournament #116550601, $10+$1 Hold'em No Limit...

Started by revolvingiris, 10-27-2008 04:23 AM
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10-27-2008 10:32 PM

AKo, 3-bet preflop, terribad opp ($27)

Opp is terrible, -30% ROI/-$12k, stats 44/33 at this point. A few questions: 1. Do you 3-bet preflop? 2. As played, do you c-bet the flop or c/f?...

Started by taipan168, 10-26-2008 02:47 AM
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10-27-2008 06:10 PM

$11 - ICM Spot

Standard I think but my ICM decisions aren't the best so I thought I'd post it. Opp has been shoving a fair bit but he has no option. Full Tilt...

Started by kevster, 10-27-2008 04:59 PM
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10-27-2008 06:05 PM

TT flops overpair facing reraise

First hand of the tourney. Overpair normally good in this spot, or too much of a gamble right now? Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, 10+1 Tournament,...

Started by cag8f, 10-26-2008 08:27 AM
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10-26-2008 05:26 PM

do you like this bet?

utg+1 is 40/20/1.64 but that includes the rebuy hour. SB is 35/4/1.75 its the $11 rebuy. i suppose this is based on one's personal style......

Started by CorbinDallas, 10-25-2008 05:44 PM
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10-26-2008 04:16 PM

How much sense does this make?......Really???

---No HH here, just a discussion between me and a fellow poker player. I figured it fit well in the MTT forum being I currently only am working on...

Started by revolvingiris, 10-23-2008 08:08 PM
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10-26-2008 04:10 PM

turbos vs regular

i know this has probably been posted before but.... recently, ive been 18-24 tabling 10$ 9 man sngs and was looking for some insight into the...

Started by Roco415, 10-25-2008 09:05 PM
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10-26-2008 02:47 PM

Double or Nothing weirdness: folding AA preflop

I was watching Poker After Dark one night and Phil Hellmuth was talking about how folding AA might make sense in certain instances. I think I came...

Started by DoanDiggy, 10-22-2008 02:46 PM
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10-26-2008 11:17 AM

A10s Big blind tptk

Can't really think i'm beat on the flop, should i have reraised, on turn do i have to let this go? Player was very bad got his chips from calling an...

Started by fulksy, 10-23-2008 01:15 AM
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10-25-2008 09:16 PM

66 FLOP 333

i think the reraise was bad, i thought he could make this raise with any over cards, i considered another pocket pair but i thought he reraise pre...

Started by fulksy, 10-10-2008 06:41 PM
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10-25-2008 09:12 PM

10+1: AQ against 3bet

no special reads on villain. easy fold? No Limit Holdem Tournament 7 players Converted at weaktight.com Stacks: UTG Hum_Noi (3670) UTG+1...

Started by whooosh, 10-21-2008 03:38 AM
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10-25-2008 09:09 PM

the right thing?

3 rebuy 95 left. i have no other option right? pretty standard i guess... i'm just checking. they both folded... luckily no one woke up with...

Started by CorbinDallas, 10-24-2008 07:59 PM
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10-25-2008 05:39 PM

Absolutley a fish or brilliant!

This puzzled the shit out of me. Either she knew exactly what I had or she was a fish. I didn't want to bet the flop after she checked to me because...

Started by JuiceyJ, 10-24-2008 09:12 AM
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10-25-2008 01:24 AM

SOAR up the ranks in SitNGo's

Alright, I feel like it's time I have something to offer that could really help some of you who are starting out the way I did... with nothing or...

Started by Kijjo, 10-15-2008 01:33 AM
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10-24-2008 11:07 PM

PokerStars Million Dollar Man tournament

I was in the PokerStars MDM tournament today, and for a while I had high hopes of making it to the top 100. Early on, I had this beauty of a hand: ...

Started by DoanDiggy, 10-19-2008 07:18 PM
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10-24-2008 05:19 PM

Comments: How To Win At MTT Poker

{Comments re: http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/forum/poker-3027.htm } I have a few questions for Soupie and everyone who replied to his post. I...

Started by Tom23, 11-01-2004 04:15 PM
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10-24-2008 02:31 PM

please review short stack problems

i think i played ok, i was hoping some one can check for leaks, the main thing i'm having trouble with is when i'm short staked late, i have trouble...

Started by fulksy, 10-23-2008 07:23 PM
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10-24-2008 10:41 AM

Theory Question

For 1-table SNG's. Assuming you have an edge over your opponents, how often should you go for broke when there are still 9 players at the table? ...

Started by Jack Sawyer, 04-04-2008 07:57 AM
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10-23-2008 09:43 PM

Help with hand reading

I'm trying to improve my hand reading and would appreciate some feedback on my thought process through the following hand: Full Tilt No-Limit...

Started by ministaker, 10-19-2008 12:24 PM
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10-23-2008 08:40 PM

Need advice on moving up/down

A couple of weeks ago I got back into playing again somewhat and decided to do SNGs for a time rather than ring games. I read up on BR management...

Started by Outlaw, 10-23-2008 05:08 PM
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10-23-2008 06:17 PM

LC: longest non cash streak??

I discovered the winning/losing streak option on sharkscope today. I personal best ( worst) is 25 non cashes- anyone beat that? note: I play alot of...

Started by jdubs, 09-30-2008 02:54 AM
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10-23-2008 10:47 AM

[10+1] Bubblicious #3

Interesting spot IMO. Nearing treasure land. Button has suffered some suckouts leaving his stack around where it is right now. He did not seem...

Started by Jack Sawyer, 10-21-2008 08:32 AM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,042
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10-22-2008 06:57 PM

88 with one limper ?

because a standard raise would be 320 ( 3xbb + 1BB for limper ) should i just shove this? No Limit Holdem Tournament $2 + $0.25 Sit & Go 8...

Started by fulksy, 10-20-2008 08:49 PM
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10-22-2008 06:47 PM

recent $6.50 Turbo hand.

Whats your move considering the following? this guy had open-raised on the BTN about 70% of the time. none of his hands were shown down as...

Started by Random_Hero, 10-22-2008 09:27 AM
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10-22-2008 06:34 PM

First in with smaller PP?

I have been getting a ton of smaller PP in this turbo 180 man. I am consistently finding that I don't know what to really do with them in early...

Started by revolvingiris, 10-22-2008 04:00 AM
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10-22-2008 04:45 PM

10+1: battle of bigstacks

i don't like my play in this spot. it's even worse regarding the two small stacks. but what is a good line? call preflop and check flop? do i have...

Started by whooosh, 10-21-2008 03:44 AM
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10-22-2008 12:54 AM

99, did I play this too loose?

Kind of similar to a hand posted here: http://www.flopturnriver.com/phpBB2/forum/qq-did-i-play-this-too-tight-t77565.html Lost the hand history...

Started by mcatdog, 10-20-2008 05:28 PM
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10-21-2008 10:46 PM

What do you do here?

Villain hasent been getting out of line from what I could tell. I wasnt running PO at the time but he seemed fairly tight, guesstimate 23/11. How do...

Started by revolvingiris, 10-18-2008 07:51 PM
Replies: 14 Views: 1,317
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10-21-2008 03:23 AM

QJo flops top two on monotone flop, scare card on turn

No reads on opp and HUD stats hadn't come up yet. What's your turn move, and how does your turn decision affect what you do on the river? ...

Started by taipan168, 10-17-2008 04:45 AM
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10-20-2008 08:48 PM

A7 flops TPTK on the bubble ($27)

Opp's stats were 38/18/1.4 over 34 hands. I'm getting 3.3 to 1 on the river. Call? PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $25+$2 Tournament, 100/200 Blinds...

Started by taipan168, 10-20-2008 06:58 AM
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10-20-2008 08:46 PM

KK facing a shove from the bigstack, on the bubble

~300 players total, 40 players left, 4 players till the bubble bursts. Big stack had been very active the past couple of rounds. Full Tilt...

Started by mieczkowusc, 10-18-2008 08:54 PM
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10-20-2008 06:58 PM

How do you handle face cards in EP?

One part of my game that I often feel confused about is how to place face cards in EP at a full table. I know it depends on the table texture and...

Started by mieczkowusc, 10-19-2008 08:36 PM
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10-20-2008 06:19 PM

QQ, did I play this too tight?

Did I play this TOO tight? It was early in the tourney and I had no read yet. PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $5.00+$0.50 Tournament, 25/50 Blinds...

Started by heat680, 10-20-2008 12:08 AM
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10-20-2008 05:51 PM

Early hand from $6.50 Turbo on stars.

Just wondering how others would play this. I raised PF simply trying to see if blinds will stand up to a BTN raise and its not too bad a hand to...

Started by Random_Hero, 10-17-2008 10:01 AM
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10-20-2008 11:02 AM

I guess Mr Ivey had to go somewhere!

from P5s report on Legends of Poker: An interesting nugget from Day 1B surrounded PocketFiver Brian tsarrast Rast, who knocked off Phil Ivey a...

Started by HiLo, 08-25-2008 02:31 PM
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10-20-2008 12:01 AM

finish distribution: 45 man turbos

So can anyone analyze this in terms of possible strengths/weaknesses in my 45 man game? this is for around 1K 45 man turbos played, which isnt much...

Started by jdubs, 10-19-2008 03:56 AM
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10-19-2008 07:37 PM

Colin Moshmann's book on sng strategy

Hi, I'm a book addict and play mostly mtts. I'll also occassionally play some sngs &/or sng satellites. I've read alot of stuff on sng strategy...

Started by Poker Orifice, 10-18-2008 04:20 PM
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10-19-2008 12:36 PM

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