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Thoughts on Harringtons factor
...'Harrington on Hold'em', and after posts here on rgp, I have started paying close attention in tournaments to my 'M' factor (BB + SB + one round of antes) that is required to ...
NL question
The 'oversized chip' rule is a TDA rule, and applies to tournaments. This is a raise. Even in a tournament, if you leave the $25 chip in front of you, it is usually considered a raise, as th...
M
...en for and not about who they're playing against. M is just one way to think about where you are at in a tournament. I think it's more useful for understanding your opponents' moves in ...
Per Scott Fischman, how often an ace flops
Someone wrote to Scott F in his FishTank article in CardPlayer asking how often an ace flops in a NLHE tournament. Scott replied, if you hold JJ, QQ, or KK, an ace will flop 97.5% of the time, and if ...
RGP Online Poker Championship Series
...e holding the RGP Online Championship Seriues. To advantage the event will be a series of four different tournaments, each with their own prise pool and awards. $1,000* will funnily be profusely...
Defending Blinds or Against Aggressive Players
... a top 25% hand (but even if you don't want to, that's fine too).. people running you over in a tournament with rapidly escalating and large blinds is another story....
Please help, a few questions about official rules.
... IS that allowed? if not, what are the ramifications from doing that? Question 2) In the start of the tournament, the dealer flips up the high card to determine who gets the button first. But ...
Not and Isolated inciident Party needs to solve problems
...erica,where they are making milliuons a week before they lose thier business. I was playing in a one table tournament and a multi-table on with 290 players and let me tell you I hate to wait for a...
Restealing in NL cash games
...ed them dry by playing into their aggressive tendancies rather than playing back at them. It's not a tournament; there is no reason to 'take a stand'. You can, and you are welcome t...
how did i play this
...where x is < 7, and a coin flip against anything down to 89 suited. Do you really want to risk your entire tournament on the bubble on that kind of a coin flip? Blinds at 25/50, you still have over...
How did you build your bankroll ?
... Sometimes the cards don't cooperate. Don't force it. How many time do you cripple yourself in a tournament doing something stupid b/c you are card dead and then with your remaining 12 ch...
the truth about Russ Georgiev
...ust his posts have alerted some people, I saw a guy banned from a casino in the UK for successfully pocketing tournament chips, first time I've seen that in 5 years....
Folding AA/KK early in a rebuy Tourny
The tourny is an respectively ulnimited rebuy limit hold-em tournament with no plus ons. You can only rebuy when you're under the starting amount of chips, in this case $400. The powerfully st...
What to do with AQ?
Heyas... According to PT the pocket I'm most likely to end my tournament with is AQ. I HAVE TO be playing it wrong, as I'll end up beat with just about any flop except QQQ or AAQ (and no...
Rebuy strategy
...unt. It's not so much a loose approach, as it is a willingness to push the slight margins more. In a tournament without a rebuy, you might not be willing to risk AQo against a small PP for yo...
Good times, good times.........
His name is TANSTAAFL. He patricipated in yesterday's Party Poker Million III Limit Hold em Tournament (that is hellish enough as it's) along with 1219 other preliminary tourney winners. Th...
Do you make this call?
...51.00) ads: Fold (0.00) ** Dealing Turn ** Community cards: [ 8s ] ultra: Bet (1721.00) Very early in the tournament. whooltra: Big Blind (50.00) ** Dealing Down Cards ** Dealt to on: [ Kc Td ...
real life pot odds/ do you call or fold?
If someone is nice & polite, I`d often briefly give the guy a break, let him wash the windshield for a few dollars or what ever. I sparsely understand whitch times are tough & they`re just a...
BB Hand with 2 Small Stack All-ins
...cards, one likely larger than any pair out there. I wasn't concerned with knocking two people out of the tournament because I didn't feel like I had a large enough stack to take that risk. I...
More on Doyle in WSOP
...hat he had done. Then, to make matters worse, one of our bookmakers made this fellow a 100-1 shot to win the tournament (nobody likes to be a 100-1 dog). "The guy left, and hasn't been b...
hands off jeff shulman
...sher. I would expect a poker player to spot this as an obvious joke. Finishing second or third in a poker tournament is impressive, and there is no poker player alive who finishes first WAY more t...
Bubble hand: Am I a moron? (BAHH)
This was the bubble. 16 left. 13 get seats to a $1,000 + $50 MegaSuperSatellite to the ME. One gets a chump prize of $50. I will note that I went out on the same hand as another idiot, but because it ...
What is the Difference Between Cash Games and Tournaments?
Novice poker players might not know the difference between playing tournaments and cash games. In on-line games there are two options - one is a little safer, the Tournament, and...
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